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Brnabic: Tensions with Sofia ended (Tanjug, B92)

By   /  09/07/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Brnabic: Tensions with Sofia ended (Tanjug, B92)

Serbian Prime Minister said a full stop is put on the misunderstandings over the statement of Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov regarding Kosovo independence, B92 reports. She added Bulgaria is a great partner of Serbia, noting there is no need for tensions and estranged relations between the two states. Serbian PM Brnabic also appeared alongside […]

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Vucic: Bulgaria and Serbia have temporary misunderstanding, but good relations (BETA, Serbian media)

By   /  08/07/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Vucic: Bulgaria and Serbia have temporary misunderstanding, but good relations (BETA, Serbian media)

Serbia and Bulgaria have excellent relations while the latest developments and statements are only a temporary misunderstanding, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday commenting on the exchange of statements between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic, BETA news agency reported. “Bulgaria has recognized Kosovo independence, Serbia does not, […]

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Serbia grateful to Bulgaria for its vote in Energy Community (B92, Srbija.gov.rs)

By   /  16/11/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Serbia grateful to Bulgaria for its vote in Energy Community (B92, Srbija.gov.rs)

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic held a bilateral meeting with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov in Sofia on Thursday. During it, she “expressed her gratitude for support for voting in the European Energy Association,” the Serbian government announced on its website, citing a statement the PM made for Tanjug. Brnabic said she “thanked her Bulgarian counterpart […]

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Donald Tusk ahead of the EU-Western Balkans summit and the Leaders’ agenda dinner (Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union)

By   /  17/05/2018  /  International  /  No Comments

We are ahead of a summit during which EU leaders will discuss innovation, European future for Western Balkans, and the response to President Trump’s policies on trade and Iran. See at: https://eu2018bg.bg/en/news/1062

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Bulgaria denies Madrid: “No veto to Kosovo, or signatures from the Balkans” (Blic)

By   /  24/04/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Ambassadors of all 28 EU member states, including Spain, approved a draft declaration that should be accepted at the summit EU – Western Balkans in Sofia, Tanjug learns in Brussels. “The draft of the Declaration was approved by the ambassador of Spain to the EU, and it is up to the member states to accept it,” […]

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Vucic speaks with Bulgarian PM, summit controversy on agenda (B92)

By   /  10/04/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has met in Mostar with the prime minister of Bulgaria, the country that currently holds EU’s rotating presidency. Vucic – who is in this Bosnian town for an economic fair – and Boyko Borisov spoke, among other topics, about the upcoming EU-Western Balkans Summit in Bulgaria, whose format is opposed by […]

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“Bulgaria will fully respect Kosovo’s status neutrality” (RTS, Vecernje Novosti, Tanjug, B92)

By   /  03/04/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Spokesman for the Bulgarian EU presidency Genoveva Chervenakova says to Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti that Bulgaria will fully respect the status neutrality of Kosovo at the EU-Western Balkans summit to be organized in May. Daily writes that Bulgarians currently are trying to persuade all EU members that it will not be interfered with status […]

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“Foreign factors have strong influence in Balkans” (B92, Beta, RFE)

By   /  24/01/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

According to her, the responsibility for this lies with the European Union because it was not sufficiently engaged in the region. “There is a (foreign) influence, it is our fault, we are not sufficiently present and engaged in the Western Balkan countries,” Zaharieva told European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, Beta reported, quoting Radio Free […]

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Sofia Claims Kosovo’s Gorani as ‘Bulgarian Minority’ (Balkan Insight)

By   /  27/11/2017  /  International  /  No Comments

Encouraged by Albania’s recent recognition of a Bulgarian minority, Bulgaria hopes for a similar result in Kosovo – although the Gorani community is claimed also by Serbia and Macedonia. Bulgaria is pushing for official recognition of a Bulgarian minority in Kosovo, not only as a follow-on to the recent recognition of a Bulgarian minority in […]

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“Russia’s arming Serbia – Bulgaria has rearmament problems” (B92)

By   /  23/02/2017  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Former head of the Bulgarian national intelligence service, Kircho Kirov, thinks that Serbia is becoming “a regional military factor.” Beta agency reported this on Thursday, citing Kirov as saying that his country, as a NATO member, “has problems with its rearmament, while Serbia is receiving modern Russian combat equipment for free.” The tension between NATO […]

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