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Friday, 03 July 2015 17:54
Moldova: the Russia-EU tug-of-war
Chisinau, Moldova - Vlad Petrescu used to be a Soviet patriot. He served in the Pacific fleet for three years and for more than two decades drove trucks carrying Moldovan fruit and wine (still a backbone…
Friday, 03 July 2015 17:52
Malta: Criminals can buy weapons at auctions but police can’t
The Police Association has sued the Commissioner of Police and the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs after they banned public officers from taking part in an auction of police weapons and vehicles. The…
Friday, 03 July 2015 17:49
Macedonia: Drawing attention to the environment
The French Embassy, in cooperation with the Macedonian Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, organised a workshop on ‘How to draw the public interest on climate change.’ The workshop was on 1 July and was presented…
Friday, 03 July 2015 17:45
Luxembourg: 1 July - Let the Presidency begin
Luxembourg on Wednesday took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, with 237 EU meetings and summits scheduled to take place until December. While the Presidency started on 1 July , it will…
Friday, 03 July 2015 17:44
Lithuania: US supports Lithuania against Russia
On Wednesday, America’s House Speaker John A. Boehner ended a three-day trip to Lithuania, where aides said he reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to resisting Russian aggression in the region.Visiting the capital, Vilnius, to mark the…
Friday, 03 July 2015 17:40
Liechtenstein: An end to ‘justice of the peace’
Liechtenstein: An end to ‘justice of the peace’The ‘justice of the peace’ has had its day. From 1 July there will be no more brokers elected in communities. This ends 100 years of the system and…