6 hrs ago | Balkan Times
Macedonian publishing house under investigation for terror links
A publishing house in Skopje may have ties to al-Qaeda, an interior ministry spokesman said Friday . via Balkan Times
Friday May 9 | The Moscow Times
Central European Leaders Urge Balkans Toward EU Integration
“However, the region is still not irreversibly on the road to Europe.”
Testimonials OHRID, Macedonia -- The leaders of 19 southeastern and Central European countries agreed Saturday that European Union integration will not be complete unless all western Balkan states are included. via The Moscow Times
Thursday May 8 | Balkan Times
Macedonia signs strategic partnership agreement with United States
“Our goals are full membership into NATO”
Just over a month after the NATO summit in Bucharest, Macedonia and the United States have agreed to boost ties. via Balkan Times
Wednesday May 7 | B92
Macedonian PM backs name referendum
“We will not allow any name or compromise imposed by Greece to be accepted by certain politicians without asking the people first through a referendum”
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Grueski said yesterday Macedonians should decide on whether to change their country's name in a referendum. via B92
Wednesday May 7 | SETimes news
Integration not complete without Western Balkans, leaders say
“The process of Euro-Atlantic integration should not be considered complete without the full inclusion of all Western Balkan states and Ukraine into the NATO Alliance and the EU”
At a two-day summit in Ohrid, representatives of 18 Central European countries discussed energy, infrastructure and EU enlargement. via SETimes news
Tuesday May 6 | TurkishPress.com
Kosovo threatens Balkans' stability: Crvenkovski
“I would particularly mention the issue of Kosovo, the complexity of which is illustrated by the fact that even the European Union could not reach a common position on this issue.”
A general view of the plenary session of the at the start of the 15th Summit of the Presidents of Central and Eastern European Countries in Ohrid. via TurkishPress.com
Monday May 5 | SETimes news
Polluted Macedonian city to be rid of smelter
“There should be no more experimenting in Veles. The pollution should stop, and methods for cleaning the soil and the region should be found”
The Veles City Council approved the removal of the largest polluter in Macedonia -- the town's abandoned lead and zinc smelter -- and plans to build residential and business facilities in the area. via SETimes news
Sunday May 4 | People's Daily Online
Two-day Central Europe summit ends in Macedonia
“The region has no alternative but the integration into the European Union”
Leaders from central and southeastern European countries said at the conclusion of their two-day summit on Saturday that the EU enlargement process can't be completed without the full inclusion of the western ... via People's Daily Online
Saturday May 3 | People's Daily Online
Central & Southeast Europe summit kicks off in Macedonia
Heads of state from central and southeast European countries gathered on Friday in Ohrid, a lakeside resort in southern Macedonia, for a two-day summit. via People's Daily Online
Friday May 2 | Earth Times
Macedonia summit says Europe incomplete without Balkans - Summary
“We will together overcome the challenges on the road to mutual future by mutual solidarity and support”
The process of Euro Atlantic integration cannot be completed without the full inclusion of the Western Balkans, participants of the Central European Initiative Summit in Ohrid said on Friday. via Earth Times







