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"No open issues" between Montenegro and Serbia
"No open issues" between Montenegro and Serbia
BELGRADE -- Montenegro's new Ambassador to Belgrade Branislav Mićunović presented on Monday his letter of credence to Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić.
The diplomat stated that there were "no standing issues between the two countries" and that their mutual relations were "continuously improving."
"Priština's moves detrimental to dialogue"
"Priština's moves detrimental to dialogue"
BELGRADE -- Serbian Government Office for Kosovo Director Marko Đurić stated in Brussels on Monday that Belgrade "will continue protecting the rights of Serbs in Kosovo."
This is the case "despite the moves of the Priština government," he was quoted as saying.
USA Beats Ghana in World Cup, Dempsey Scores Fastest Goal
The United States won their opening match in Group G of the World Cup, beating Ghana 2:1 in Natal.
Clint Dempsey scored the fastest goal of the tournament, after just 29 seconds of play. Ghana managed to put up a good display and didn't crumble after conceding early. Eventually in the 82nd minute, Andre Ayew equalized after a neat back heel pass from Asamoah Gyan.
Bulgarian Renewable Energy Producers May Sue Watchdog over Tariff Cuts
Renewable energy producers have threatened to sue Bulgaria's energy watchdog due to its intentions to impose a dramatic reduction in preferential tariffs.
The decrease in the preferential tariff for wind farms is by 20-22% and for photovoltaic plants by over 50%, according to reports of the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR).
US to deploy about 275 military personnel to Iraq: Obama
About 275 U.S. military personnel are being deployed to Iraq to help American personnel and protect the embassy in Baghdad, President Barack Obama said June 16 in a letter to Congressional leaders.
The force, which began deploying on June 14, has been sent "for the purpose of protecting U.S. citizens and property, if necessary, and is equipped for combat," Obama wrote.