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EU Commission chief promises Bosnia flood aid, support for reform on membership path
1 month, 4 weeks ago

EU Commission chief promises Bosnia flood aid, support for reform on membership path

The Independent  

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Germany urges western Balkan leaders to resolve conflicts
2 years, 1 month ago

Germany urges western Balkan leaders to resolve conflicts

Associated Press  

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday told leaders of six Balkan countries that aspire to join the European Union that “it is high time to overcome regional conflicts” and stand together as Russia wages war in Ukraine. Scholz highlighted the need to deliver on the countries’ longstanding desire to join the EU, which he said “is in our …

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St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak
2 years, 11 months ago

St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak

BBC  

St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak Boasting the US' largest Bosnian population, St Louis, Missouri, has been shaped by the subtle but abundant influence of a community not found in such numbers outside Europe. Many Bosnians settled in Bevo Mill so that they could be closer to the International Institute, an immigrant support organisation that, along with Catholic …

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Western Balkan nations postpone school openings due to virus
3 years, 3 months ago

Western Balkan nations postpone school openings due to virus

Associated Press  

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo on Tuesday postponed the beginning of the school year for students up through high school by two weeks following a surge of coronavirus infections due to the delta variant, and new precautions were taken in other Western Balkan countries like Albania and Serbia. Perparim Kryeziu, the spokesman for the Kosovo government, told the Associated Press that …

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How a WHO Push for Global Vaccines Needled Europe
3 years, 8 months ago

How a WHO Push for Global Vaccines Needled Europe

News 18  

Last April, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen added Europe to a global effort to ensure equitable access to a vaccine, which she said would be deployed ”to every single corner of the world.” But despite pledging billions of dollars for the scheme set up by the World Health Organization and publicly …

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