U.S. President Barack Obama has extended by one year a state of national emergency with respect to the western Balkan region. The executive order bans financial transfers to persons engaged in or supporting extremist violence in Macedonia and the rest of the Western Balkan region and those obstructing peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina and Kosovo. Almost 200 […]
US Extends Emergency Order in Western Balkans
Posted June 24th, 2011 at 3:45 pm (UTC-5)
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UN, Balkan Prosecutors Discuss Cooperation on War Crimes Cases
Posted June 15th, 2011 at 2:55 pm (UTC-5)
Prosecutors for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia have met for the first time with counterparts from six Balkan nations to discuss working together on complex war crimes cases. Participants in Wednesday’s meeting in the Macedonian capital, Skopje, included 20 prosecutors from the judiciaries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and […]
