Lutfi Dervishi, the owner of a Kosovo clinic accused of organ trafficking, said he has been libeled by the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), an international administrative body that oversees the country. Dervishi made the comments in an interview with the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) in Kosovo.
VIENNA, Mar. 6, 2012- Economic difficulties and political pressure are the main challenges faced by the media in the Republic of Macedonia/Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, according to experts who have recently analysed the situation for a webpage specialised in monitoring media developments in the country, www.macedoniapressfreedom.org , run by the Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International...
Armavia has resumed flights to Russia after having cut a deal with Russian Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsia to pay of its debts. Armavia had cancelled flights to Moscow and Rostov earlier today.
Zoran Copic, a Serbian businessman who authorities say laundered money for drug lord Darko Saric, used strong connections with a number of major banks to clean the money, according to testimony from his money laundering trial in Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
During his visit to Brussels, President Sargsyan met with representatives of Armenian organizations of Belgium.
The Republic of Armenia Ministry of Environment gave a license to the Armenian Copper Program CJSC (ACP) mining company to study and then to exploit the Teghut copper molybdenum mine in the Tumanyan district of the Lori marz (region). Land allocation is as follows: 1,970 hectares have been provided to the company, of which 1,589.6 are forested and 380.4 are community lands.
Turkey’s Forensic Medicine Institute recently announced that the 34 skulls found in a mass grave in Diyarbakır were at least a hundred years old, according to a March 1 article in bianet news.
Just came across this video of the recent demonstration in Istanbul protesting the so-called Khojaly massacre 20 years ago. It was filmed by Istanbul-Armenian Aris Nalci.
AIA noted that according to a report from the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsia, Armavia is no longer allowed to fly to Russia because of the debt is has accumulated.
The Armenian branch of the International Word of Life Church has launched a 50 page suit against the Iravunk newspaper published by the Constitutional Rights Union.