Romanian President Traian Basescu said that Romania will support Serbia before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Kosovo process. The UN’s highest court is considering whether the unilateral proclamation of independence on the part of Kosovo’s ethnic Albanians last year was legal.
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Spain’s government pledges aid to Canaries
August 3rd, 2009 |
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Spain’s government pledges aid to Canaries About 500 firemen have spent the weekend battling to contain the blazes which began on Friday, but they have now been forced to retreat as flames raged close to two towns in the south.
U.S., China pledge more economic, political cooperation
July 29th, 2009 |
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A two-day dialogue of top U.S. and Chinese officials ended with pledges to work more closely together on political, economic and environmental issues, VOA says. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said China shares U.S. concerns about the prospect of a nuclear-armed Iran.
China, Taiwan in direct exchange
July 27th, 2009 |
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The leaders of China and Taiwan have exchanged direct messages for the first time in more than 60 years.
China’s President Hu Jintao sent his Taiwanese counterpart Ma Ying-jeou a telegram congratulating him on his election to head of the ruling party.
Mr Ma responded, suggesting that they "put aside disputes", a statement from Mr Ma’s KMT party said.
Mr Ma was elected president last year on pledges to improve ties. The two sides split in 1949 amid civil war. </p
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Austrian FM pledges support to Serbia
July 21st, 2009 |
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Austrian FM Michael Spindelegger has pledged Vienna’s help to Serbia regarding liberalization of the visa regime and unfreezing of the Interim Trade Agreement. “I promised my Serbian colleague Vuk Jeremić that Austria would call for the European Commission’s recommendation to be applied as soon as possible,” he said.