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ALBANIA: Reshuffle approval ends political turmoil
Parliament yesterday approved a cabinet reshuffle, including appointments to the posts of foreign...
AlbaniaRUSSIA: Shady 'siloviki' exert limited influence
The 'siloviki' -- former and current members of the security services -- exert an important, if...
RussiaEASTERN EUROPE: Visegrad military cooperation deepens
Slovak Defence Minister Juraj Liska met his Czech counterpart Miroslav Kostelka on December 15...
EUROPEAN UNION: Security Strategy offers new vision
For the first time, the EU has officially adopted a collective security vision.
LITHUANIA: President's impeachment begins
Parliament began impeachment proceedings against President Rolandas Paksas yesterday over alleged...
LithuaniaCZECH REPUBLIC: Gripen chosen despite US lobbying
The government yesterday chose a Swedish offer of BAE/Saab JAS-39 Gripens over four rival bids to...
Czech RepublicRUSSIA/US: Moscow comments on Iraq contracts, bases
Responding to the US decision to exclude Russia from those countries allowed to compete for...
RussiaNATO/EU: Tensions not far from surface
A press statement following a joint meeting of EU and NATO foreign ministers yesterday emphasised...
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