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Iran’s FM Meets EU Counterparts in Luxemburg

Iran’s FM Meets EU Counterparts in Luxemburg

Iran’s nuclear programme was discussed by the country’s foreign minister, Mohamad Javad Zarif, and his German and French counterparts, on the sidelines of the June 22 meeting of top European Union diplomats in Luxembourg.

Greece and The EU: Close to a Revolving Interim Deal

Greece and The EU: Close to a Revolving Interim Deal

The people of Greece, after a long period of relaxing nirvana, suddenly entered into a phase of mass hysteria that divided them into two camps: those who want to stay in the European Union and the Eurozone at any cost and those who have declared war against Greece’s European partners and fervently support a Grexit and the return to the drachma.

EU Scrutiny For Russian Pipeline Through Greece

EU Scrutiny For Russian Pipeline Through Greece

A Gazprom-driven pipeline that wants to bring Russian gas to Europe through Greece and Turkey will have to comply with EU law, European Commission’s Vice President for Energy UnionMaros Sefcovic told New Europe on June 20.

Kosovos Q1 PPI Rises 0.2% Q/Q

Kosovo's Q1 PPI Rises 0.2% Q/Q

Kosovo’s producer price index (PPI) rose by 0.2% on the quarter in the January-March period, the statistics agency said on Thursday.

OPEC Keeps Pumping Greek Crisis Spikes Oil Prices

OPEC Keeps Pumping Greek Crisis Spikes Oil Prices

A statement from the Bank of Greece warning of pending economic disaster and indications of strong oil demand sent Brent crude prices up nearly 2% on June 17.

Montenegros Upgraded TPP Pljevlja Capacity Raised to 223 MW

Montenegro's Upgraded TPP Pljevlja Capacity Raised to 223 MW

The installed capacity of Montenegrin thermal power plant (TPP) Pljevlja has increasedto 223 MW from 190 MW thanks to two upgrades in the past three years, state-controlled power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) said in the June edition of its corporate newsletter.

Bulgargaz Turns to Loss in Q1

Bulgargaz Turns to Loss in Q1

Bulgarian state-owned gas distributor Bulgargaz said it posted a net loss of 15.2 million levs ($8.7 million/7.8 million euro) in the first quarter of 2015.

Grexit Inevitable If No Deal is Found says Bank of Greece

Grexit Inevitable If No Deal is Found says Bank of Greece

“Failure to reach an agreement would lead initially to a Greek default and ultimately to the country’s exit from the euro area and – most likely – from the European Union,” the Bank of Greece said in a reportpublished Wednesday.

IAEA Approves Placement of Low-Enriched Uranium Bank in Kazakhstan

IAEA Approves Placement of Low-Enriched Uranium Bank in Kazakhstan

The Governing Board of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved an agreement with Kazakhstan on establishment of the Bank of low-enriched uranium (LEU), the Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan reported earlier in the week.