Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Thursday, 12 January 2012


RFE/RL BALKAN REPORT
1/12/2012 6:13:47 PM
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about the countries of the western Balkans. 

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Bosnian Veterans Span Ethnic DivideBosnian Veterans Span Ethnic Divide 
Retired soldiers from Bosnia-Herzegovina's Muslim-Croat federation are donating funds to colleagues deprived of their pensions in the Serb-dominated part of the country in a gesture that flies in the face of bitter ethnic differences. More 
 
Euro Crisis In Focus As Denmark Takes EU PresidencyEuro Crisis In Focus As Denmark Takes EU Presidency 
On January 1, Denmark takes over the rotating EU presidency for a six-month stint likely to focus on the continuing economic crisis in the teetering eurozone. More 
 
Merkel Calls For Kosovo CooperationMerkel Calls For Kosovo Cooperation 
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on Kosovar and Serbian authorities to start joint border controls as agreed to quell the unrest in northern Kosovo, where ethnic Serbs are in a majority.More 
 
Merkel To Visit KosovoMerkel To Visit Kosovo 
German chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to visit Kosovo on December 19. More 
 
Tadic's 'Kosovo and EU' Policy At RiskTadic's 'Kosovo and EU' Policy At Risk 
Serbian President Boris Tadic's unprecedented criticism of the EU after the postponement of a candidate-status decision for Serbia because of a lack of cooperation with Kosovo could signal a change in his position toward the territory. More