US-Russia Talks in Saudi Arabia: Europe Left on Edge as Trump Moves Toward Peace with Putin
Donald Trump has shifted the dynamics of the Ukraine conflict ahead of crucial peace talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırımhas criticised the administration of US President Barack Obama for supporting Syrian Kurdish forces which Turkey considers to be terrorists, reported The Washington Post.
The PM called on the newly- elected US head of state Donald Trump to put an end to “this shame”.
According to the PM, the Turkish army has eliminated more than 1,200 terrorists from Islamic State since the beginning of the military invasion in northern Syria in august. He insisted that it is Turkey that carries out the most effective struggle against Islamic State.
The Prime Minister’s statement was made during an address to the members of the ruling party in Parliament a day after Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack against the night club in Istanbul which claimed the lives of 39 people on New Year’s Eve.
“They pretend that they are fighting against Islamic State. Turkey is the only country which is fighting. The USA is doing nothing,” stated the PM.
In Croatia, following a previous boycott of retail chains and supermarkets, a new protest is set to target banks and telecommunications companies
During an event at the Munich Security Conference dedicated to the accession of the Western Balkans to the European Union, North Macedonia's Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski stated that his country has been a victim
A boycott of major retail chains in Croatia has led to an estimated loss of 80 million euros
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik has once again called for Republika Srpska to separate from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski raised questions in parliament about the inclusion of Bulgarians in North Macedonia's constitution while there is no similar requirement for Albania
Konstantinos Tasoulas has been elected as the new president of Greece
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