October 2019 – Tirana Echo – South East Europe from Tirana

France, Denmark and Netherlands block EU Membership Talks for Albania and North Macedonia

October 18, 2019 0

Tirana, Albania | 18 Oct 2019 (Tirana Echo) – A group of EU member states have dashed hopes for EU membership for both Albania and North Macedonia, angering the Balkan hopefuls and several EU officials […]

Hungary angers EU leaders with asylum referendum

South East Europe

October 2, 2016 0

Hungary has angered EU leaders and its neighboring countries with today’s referendum to oppose EU quotas on relocated asylum seekers. As Hungarians take to the polls today to have a say in what Hungary does […]

Former Kosovo PM Haradinaj arrested in France on war crimes warrant from Serbia

Kosovo

January 4, 2017 0

French police have arrested the former prime minister of Kosovo based on a Serbian arrest warrant for alleged war crimes, in a move that will spark strong reactions from Kosovo’s political class and its Albanian […]

Bosnia and Kosovo: Europe’s Forgotten Protectorate

Bosnia

February 24, 2017 0

SPECIAL REPORT Born out of the break-up of Yugoslavia, Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina are two of the poorest countries in Europe. Despite high levels of international aid, the situation is alarming – says Arte, a Franco-German […]

Russia uses Greek analyst to spread false ‘Greater Albania’ thesis

Greece

March 8, 2017 0

Tirana, Albania | Tirana Echo -Russia is heavily engaged on a media offensive to spread ‘Greater Albania’ fears across the Balkans and counter-balance US influence in South East Europe. In its latest propaganda ‘attack’, the […]