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Idaho National Guard’s Helicopter Battalion deploys to Kosovo
Posted on Sep 4, 2024 | updated: Sep 4, 2024 Family, friends and coworkers gathered on Gowen Field on Aug. 22, 2024, to say farewell to Soldiers from the Idaho Army National Guard’s 1st of the 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion as they left Idaho...

Idaho National Guard’s Helicopter Battalion deploys to Kosovo
Posted on Sep 4, 2024 | updated: Sep 4, 2024 Family, friends and coworkers gathered on Gowen Field on Aug. 22, 2024, to say farewell to Soldiers from the Idaho Army National Guard’s 1st of the 183rd Assault Helicopter Battalion as they left Idaho...

Attorney General Ford Joins Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits
Carson City, NV — Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 51 other attorneys general in filing a Virginia-led amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to stand with...

Good cooperation, exceptional bilateral relations between Serbia, France
Minister of Foreign Affairs Marko Đurić spoke today with Director of the Directorate for Continental Europe at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of France Brice Roquefeuil about strengthening political relations between...

August 14th, 2025 - Virginia Takes Action in U.S. Federal Court to Guarantee Veteran Education Benefits
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...

AIDA Country Report on Belgium – Update on 2024
|Published on: 18th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Belgium provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...

Arrest of Igor Popović jeopardising Brussels negotiation process
Director of the Government of Serbia’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković informed Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and Metohija Ambassador Gerard McGurk today about the highly unstable political and security situation in the southern...

Death of harvesters in Staro Gracko must not be forgotten
The Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija stated today, on the occasion of 26 years since the murder of 14 Serbian harvesters from the village of Staro Gracko near Lipljan, that Serbia and the Serbian people will never remain silent...

Arrest of Igor Popović attack on values of dialogue, truth, freedom
Prime Minister Professor Đuro Macut, MD, DSc, has strongly condemned the arrest of Igor Popović, Assistant Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, by the provisional institutions in Priština.

Thirty years after Bosnia peace agreement, Assembly calls for renewed focus on Western Balkans
25 May 2025 DAYTON, OHIO – NATO nations must step up their engagement in the Western Balkans where peace remains fragile and malign forces threaten stability 30 years after the agreement that ended fighting in Bosnia and Herzegovina, lawmakers...

Statements from Montenegro do not add to stability in region
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses deep concern regarding the statements coming from Montenegro, in the context of support for the independence of the so-called Kosovo and active lobbying for Priština's membership in international...
OSCE launches 7th Edition of Media Fellowship Programme fostering media co-operation and empowering young journalists
On 7 May, the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Serbia, launched the seventh edition of the Media Fellowship Programme, bringing together eight young journalists from Kosovo Albanian and Kosovo Serb media outlets....

NATO Summit must take bold steps to strengthen, rebalance defences
DAYTON, OHIO – NATO’s leaders must take bold steps to strengthen the Alliance in the face of today’s challenging security environment while ensuring that costs for enhanced defence and deterrence are shared more fairly among Allied nations, the...

OSCE Presence builds capacities of Albanian judges and prosecutors on investigative and adjudicating techniques on money laundering
On 19 and 20 May 2025, the Albanian School of Magistrates in close co-operation with the OSCE Presence in Albania held a specialized capacity-building training aimed at strengthening the skills of judges and prosecutors in investigating and...
Acting Head of OSCE Mission Cornelia Taylor visits Mitrovicë/Mitrovica region to engage with civil society and media
Today, the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Cornelia Taylor, visited Mitrovicë/Mitrovica region to engage with local organizations supporting people with disabilities and survivors of domestic violence, and to meet with women editors and...

Allied Parliamentarians Stress Importance of Continued Engagement in the Western Balkans During Joint Visit to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
17 April 2025 Amid evolving geopolitical dynamics and deepening political divisions in the Western Balkans, NATO and the EU must redouble their commitment to the region to preserve fragile stability in this part of Europe. The stakes are high, as...

EU jail overcrowding at catastrophic levels
(MENAFN) Prisons across the European Union are experiencing severe overcrowding, with rising inmate numbers exceeding facility capacities in numerous countries, El Pais reported on Monday. In response, several EU member states are considering...

Highlights of Slovenia’s activities in the UN Security Council in July 2025
SLOVENIA, August 1 - Slovenia continued to pursue its priority areas of action within the Council. Alongside the other European members of the Council, Slovenia requested a briefing on the humanitarian situation in Gaza to support the protection...

Serbian Parliament representative claims demonstrations in Belgrade asking for civil war
(MENAFN) Ana Brnabic, Speaker of Serbia’s Parliament, has accused anti-government demonstrators in Belgrade of calling for civil war following violent clashes with police during a student-led protest on Saturday. The unrest began after authorities...

Serbian Speaker Accuses Protesters of Inciting Civil War
(MENAFN) Speaker of the Serbian National Assembly, Ana Brnabic, has alleged that demonstrators opposing the government in Belgrade are advocating for a civil conflict, following a student-organized protest that turned confrontational with security...