EU won't support Kars-Akhalkalaki-Tbilisi-Baku link

EU won't support Kars-Akhalkalaki-Tbilisi-Baku link

November 23, 2007 - 14:02 AMT  11:08 GMT
Benita Ferrero-Waldner: the Commission position was to support development of existing trans-national transport axes and not to create new parallel lines like the Kars-Akhalkalaki-Tbilisi-Baku link, which would furthermore by-pass Armenia.
Fire burst out near Armenian Embassy in Moscow

Fire burst out near Armenian Embassy in Moscow

November 23, 2007 - 12:29 AMT  11:08 GMT
10 fire brigades succeeded in extinguishing the fire.

Azerbaijan and Georgia are more afraid of the independence of Kosovo than Serbia is.

November 20, 2007 - 19:55 AMT  11:08 GMT
The leader of the winning Democratic Party in the parliamentary elections in Kosovo Hashim Tachi announced that right after December 10 the authorities of the country will proclaim its independence. The announcement made by Tachi evoked the predictable reaction of the EU, as one of the members of the international "three" on identifying the status of Kosovo, which replaced the UNO after the failure of the Ahtisaari plan. The truth is that at present moment the UNO is too concentrated on the Near East, to really take an interest in the Balkans and that's why is willing to solve this problem as soon as possible.
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