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Türkiye marks 21st death anniversary of Alija Izetbegovic

Published by Hurriyet on Sun, 10/20/2024 - 09:03

Türkiye on Saturday marked the 21st death anniversary of Alija Izetbegovic, Bosnia and Herzegovina's first president who led the country to independence from the former Yugoslavia.

Bodrum among top global destinations in National Geographic’s 2025 list

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 10/19/2024 - 08:40

Bodrum, a renowned holiday destination in the western province of Muğla, has been named a finalist in the prestigious National Geographic magazine's "Best of the World 2025: Readers' Choice" selection.

The announcement, made on National Geographic Travel's Instagram account, which boasts more than 46.5 million followers, highlighted Bodrum's increasing global appeal.

Podesta: Von der Leyen to visit Belgrade next Friday

Published by Tanjug on Fri, 10/18/2024 - 14:00

BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Belgrade on Friday, October 25, for meetings with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and PM Milos Vucevic, European Commission deputy spokesperson Arianna Podesta announced.

President Radev: Time for Bulgaria to Reassert Its Influence in the Balkans

Published by Novinite on Thu, 10/17/2024 - 13:30

During his visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, President Rumen Radev emphasized the need for Bulgaria to reclaim its influential position in the Balkans. He noted that Bulgaria was the first nation to recognize Bosnia and Herzegovina's independence and questioned the current state of Bulgaria's involvement in regional affairs.

Declaration on regional market signed in Berlin

Published by Tanjug on Mon, 10/14/2024 - 15:08

BERLIN - A declaration in support of an action plan for a common regional market was signed in Berlin on Monday, including by Serbian PM Milos Vucevic.

Türkiye secures narrow win against Montenegro in Nations League

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 10/12/2024 - 09:29

Türkiye secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Montenegro on Friday in the third match of the UEFA Nations League B Group 4.

The game remained goalless for most of the match at the Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadium. The breakthrough came in the 69th minute when Irfan Can Kahveci, who had replaced Yunus Akgun just seven minutes earlier, scored the winning goal with a close-range finish.

Vucic: Situation in Balkans also discussed with Erdogan

Published by Tanjug on Fri, 10/11/2024 - 15:38

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Belgrade had also addressed the situation in the Balkans and that he had spoken clearly about Serbia's policy, about respect for international public law and about the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as about Serbia's support for the integrity of Bosnia and Herzeg

Zelensky Envisions Peace in Ukraine by 2025 Amid Ongoing Conflict

Published by Novinite on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 09:09

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism about the possibility of peace in Ukraine, suggesting that steps could be taken to end the conflict by 2025. Speaking at the Ukraine-Southeast Europe meeting in Dubrovnik, Croatia, he stated that the current battlefield situation provides a "chance" for progress.

Turkish top diplomat urges peace talks in Ukraine conflict, warns of WMD risks

Published by Hurriyet on Thu, 10/10/2024 - 08:16

Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday warned the risk of the Russia-Ukraine war spreading is greater than ever, and that the use of nuclear arms and weapons of mass destruction in the conflict cannot be ruled out.

He made the remarks at the Ukraine-Southeast Europe summit in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Vucic: It is important to talk even when we do not agree on everything

Published by Tanjug on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 17:26

TIVAT - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday in Tivat, Montenegro, where he is attending a Brdo-Brijuni Process summit, that he had had an opportunity to speak with all guests at the event except the president of the provisional institutions in Pristina, and noted that it was important to talk even when there was no agreement in the region on all issues.

Day of Mourning Declared in Bosnia and Herzegovina Amid Flood and Landslide Tragedy

Published by Novinite on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 11:16

A Day of Mourning has been declared across Bosnia and Herzegovina in remembrance of those who lost their lives due to the recent floods and landslides. At least 20 fatalities have been reported as a result of these natural disasters. The decision for this observance was made by the Entity Governments for both Entities and the Brčko District Government.

Int’l rescue teams arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods

Published by Hurriyet on Mon, 10/07/2024 - 14:36

Rescue teams from Bosnia's neighbors and European Union countries on Monday were joining efforts to clear the rubble and find people still missing from floods and landslides that devastated parts of the Balkan country.

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