Acting Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip T. Reeker will travel to Italy, Albania and northern Macedonia. During his visit to Tirana on June 30, the Acting Assistant Secretary of State will meet with Prime Minister Edi Rama and other senior officials to discuss US-Albania relations and other areas of mutual interest. On July 1, Mr. Reeker will arrive in Ohrid to attend the Road to Prespa Conference, where he will emphasize US support for ongoing dialogue and cooperation toward stability and progress throughout the region. Also in Ohrid, he will meet with Macedonian Prime Minister…
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Bitcoin fell 7% on Friday, losing $ 2,666. The world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency has lost 45.5% of the record value it reached in April of $ 64,895. Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency fell 8.6% to $ 2,165 today. The reason for this decline remains unclear among cryptocurrencies began to recover some of the lost value after negative comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. When the latter company bought $ 1.5 billion in Bitcoin, Musk promised that users would be able to buy Tesla cars with cryptocurrency. However he withdrew from those comments in May thus launching a cryptocurrency…
Children’s Song Festival in Albania and “Marlee`s Got Talent ”, in Canada are two activities that divide a whole world, but that have much in common than can be imagined. These are activities dedicated to children, their love for Albanian song, their passion for music. The two are united by the constant struggle for survival, but thanks to the love and dedication of the organizers, they manage to bring a program every year, better than the last one. Above all these two activities have one thing in common: Albanian children. While the Children’s Song Festival is 100% Albanian production (in…
The President of the Municipal Assembly of Bujanovac, Enver Ramadani, today in Pristina met with the Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo, Glauk Konjufca. In this meeting between the Speaker of Bujanovac and the Speaker of Kosovo, discussed the problems and challenges faced by the citizens of Bujanovac and the Presevo Valley in general, where it was requested that the Presevo Valley be part of the Government’s agenda. and the Assembly of Kosovo. During the meeting we talked about the problems and challenges that preoccupy the citizens of Bujanovac and the Valley as a whole and asked that the issue…
GABORONE, BOTSWANA – A diamond larger than 1,000 carats, which may be the third largest in mining history, was discovered in Botswana, Africa. The high-quality gemstone, weighing 1,098.3 carats, was mined earlier this month at the Jwaneng mine owned by Debswana, a government-owned mining company and the De Beers Group. With the introduction of this wonderful high-tech diamond discovery factory, I hope we will be able to find more large diamonds, ”said Lynette Armstrong, the company’s interim director. “This is a great metallurgical achievement, by all standards of extracting a diamond of this size intact through our conventional factory,” she…
WASHINGTON – The announcement last weekend that the G-7a would support a US-led proposal to create an alternative to China’s eight-year One Belt One-Way Initiative was met with optimism measured by international development experts. The experts welcomed the focus on helping low- and moderate-income nations develop the necessary infrastructure, but raised many questions about implementation that received no immediate explanation. The plan aims to “boost a total of hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure investment for low- and middle-income countries in the coming years,” a White House document said. It is part of a broader effort being promoted by…
Kosovo is ranked in the top 10 countries in the world in terms of charity According to the WGI report, Kosovo this time is ranked 9th among the most charitable countries in the world. Most western countries which usually occupied the top 10 have dropped in the rankings, most likely due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kosovo ranks behind Indonesia, Kenya, Nigeria, Myanmar, Australia, Ghana, New Zealand and Uganda, leaving behind the richest countries in the west. Kosovo, on the other hand, is ranked 5th in terms of money donation by countries, leaving behind countries such as Great Britain, the Netherlands…
Some of the following cities seem to have emerged from the world of fairy tales. From the romantic city of Burano in Italy, to the fortifications of Goreme in Turkey, these beautiful cities also have many beautiful stories hidden behind them. Marsaxlokk, Malta In 900 BCE, the Phoenicians landed in Malta and built the trading port of Marsaxlokk. Today, the picturesque fishing village is the main supplier of fish to the island of Malta. Annecy, France The stunning city of Annecy has long been considered one of the most romantic places in the world. Built in the French Alps, Annecy…
Former EULEX Chief Justice Malcom Simmons has sent to Prime Minister Albin Kurti part of his testimony on scandals carried out by the EU Rule of Law Mission (EULEX). On this basis, Simmons has requested to report to the Assembly of Kosovo on all these allegations. In Simmons’ testimony to the Prime Minister, in addition to the political influences, EULEX’s cooperation with the prosecution in Belgrade, Simmons provides details and expresses dilemmas about the work of the Special Court. So far, the government has not responded to this letter from Malcom Simmons. He was the first specialized prosecutor of the…
Well-known Bosnian-Australian actor Reshad Strik said that Ulcinj can offer tourists everything they want and this should be better used in the future. This year too we decided to come here because the people are very hospitable. We love this city and we like it very much, said the actor, among other things, during the conversation with the director of the Tourist Organization, Mr. Gzim Hajdinaga, learned from the Municipality of Ulcinj, reports Ulcinj Online. Reshad’s wife, Sabina, the owner of a travel agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina, said she would include Ulcinj in the “Balkan Tour” she organizes for…