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Sarajevo (Fena) – Bosnia and Herzegovina’s presidency of the European Union Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) has been deemed very successful, demonstrating institutional maturity and effective coordination in managing complex regional processes. This was highlighted during the official opening of the 14th EUSDR Forum in Sarajevo, which concluded Bosnia and Herzegovina’s one-year presidency, previously…

Transition issues In theory, obtaining exemptions or assigning a state-supported manager to the refineries should not pose a challenge. However, if the refineries were to stop operations, the impact would differ significantly between the two countries. In Bulgaria, where the Russian-owned refinery supplies up to 80 percent of the fuel, it might leave Sofia without…

Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Workers in Antwerp discovered a 14th-century wooden road during Paardenmarkt construction. Archaeologists, aware of old city moats, are now mapping and studying the newly uncovered medieval structure. As VRT News reported, during roadwork on the Paardenmarkt in Antwerp, workers uncovered a 14th-century wooden road that had been buried for centuries.…

GYUESHEVO – The European Union (EU) is backing enhanced collaboration between Bulgaria and the Republic of North Macedonia (RNM). This was conveyed in Gyueshevo, Bulgaria, by Valentina Superti, Director for the Western Balkans at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations, following the signing of a Transport Connectivity Agreement by Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime…

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Kruisem (Eurotoday) – A 41-year-old Romanian man died during demolition at Kruisem’s former Ontex factory. Labour Auditor’s Office and the welfare inspectorate launched an investigation into safety rules and working conditions. As VRT News reported, a 41-year-old Romanian man died during demolition work at the former Ontex textile factory in Kruisem, in the province of…

On Friday morning, senior officials from the Commission engaged in discussions with a Belgian delegation regarding the utilization of Russian assets. While the talks were constructive, Belgium’s legal and financial concerns remain unresolved, as reported afterwards. Negotiations will persist. The Commission is developing a proposal to utilize the frozen assets of the Russian central bank…