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Bosnia-Herzegovina
POLITICAL RISK - Another Scandal The troubled political climate in the Muslim-Croat Federation was stirred again in April as president Zivko Budimir and other key officials were arrested...
2013-04-29Turkey
POLITICAL RISK - Major Progress In Peace Talks On April 25, the military commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced the withdrawal of militants from Turkey would commence...
2013-04-26Bulgaria
Sotir Tsatsarov, the chief Bulgarian prosecutor, has said that a probe into the wiretapping scandal has revealed several wiretapping violations at the country's interior ministry,...
2013-04-26Turkey
Just one day after the jailed leader of the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan, called for a ceasefire in its decades old armed conflict with Turkey, a normalisation of relations...
2013-03-28Macedonia
Early results showed Macedonia's ruling centre-right VMRO-DPMNE party comfortably ahead in local elections held on March 24, with the conservatives securing the capital, Skopje. Preliminary...
2013-03-27Serbia
At the time of writing Serbian officials are reportedly meeting to discuss an offer from Brussels regarding principles for EU accession, and the outcome could have significant implications...
2013-03-27Bosnia-Herzegovina
POLITICAL RISK - Renewal in RS Zeljka Cvijanovic has become Republica Srpska's first female prime minister after former leader Aleksander Dzombic and his cabinet resigned late February...
2013-03-26Slovenia
POLITICAL RISK - Bratusek Takes Charge A new coalition government led by Alenka Bratusek (Positive Slovenia, PS), was approved by parliament on March 21. With coalition partners Civic...
2013-03-26
