Zagreb - Croatia has rejected the European Union's offer of mediation between Zagreb and Slovenia in a border dispute that is delaying Croatia's EU accession talks, local media reported on Saturday. Croatian President Stjepan Mesic was quoted by the ...

But Croatian president Stjepan Mesic says that’s “out of the question”. By Goran Jungvirth in Zagreb (TU No 596, 9-Apr-09)

At a joint press conference with Croatian President Stjepan Mesic yesterday, Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad called onEuropean countries to set conditions for the nature of their relations with Israel by complying with the U.N. Security Council ... December 23, 2008, 10:38 am

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday that the indirect peace talks between his country and Israel would turn into direct ones later on the basis of relative UN resolutions. Assad expressed the hope at a joint press conference with his visiting Croatian counterpart Stjepan Mesic. He told reporters that one of the key points during his talks with Mesic was the Syrian-Israeli indirect peace

Zagreb - Ever since it broke off from Yugoslavia, Croatia tried hard to persuade others and itself that it is not a part of the perceivedly dodgy Balkan ways - but a series brutal murders proved it was still closer to how it regards Belgrade and So...

New York - The UN Security Council will hold talks on international efforts to combat terrorism next week in the wake of theMumbai attacks that killed more than 180 people, Croatia's ambassador to the United Nations said Tuesday. The 15-member counc...

Little more than a year after Croatia won a seat on the United Nations Security Council as a nonpermanent member, the country will now head the council for a month starting December 1 2008.

Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov, who is in Qatar has extended an invitation on Sunday to the Sheikh of Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thaani to attend the international energy forum in Sofia next spring and the Sheikh has accepted it, theBulgarian National Radio (BNR) reported. The President is i...

Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov left for Qatar Friday where he is going to participate in the Follow-Up International Conference on Financing for Development to Review the Implementation of the Monterrey Consensus. The Conference will be opened officially on Saturday, November 29, by the Secr...

Zagreb - Croatian President Stjepan Mesic is under fire for saying the state, facing the financial crisis, should save money on military funerals for war veterans, local media reported Tuesday. Five veteran funerals each day. The army must send a pl...