Newsletter 8/2010

December 16, 2010

 
IN FOCUS
RCC Secretary General Hido Biščević in front of Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Parliamentary cooperation and building of human capital are key RCC priorities. (Photo RCC/Samir Pinjagić)

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AT THE TURN OF THE YEAR: NEW WINDS, NEW OPPORTUNITIES, by Hido Biscevic, Secretary General, Regional Cooperation Council

When one of the foreign ministers in the region recently said that the state of regional cooperation has never been better,...  

 
OUR SOUTH EAST EUROPE

INTERVIEW with Gordan Jandrokovic, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Croatia

Regional cooperation anchors European values in South East Europe 

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INTERVIEW with Dr. Visnja Samardzija, Head of Department for European Integration, Institute for International Relations, Croatia

Ownership in regional cooperation will further increase in 2011 

Dr. Visnja Samardzija, Head of Department for European Integration, Institute for International Relations, Croatia (Photo: courtesy of Ms Samardzija)

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Economic recovery of South East Europe requires mobilisations of all available resources

Economic recovery from the global financial crisis, although at a slow pace, has started in many countries...  

RCC promotes development of Small and Medium Enterprises in South East Europe (Photo: http://ec.europa.eu)

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Civil society, important factor of development in South East Europe

In the year to come, countries of South East Europe (SEE) will continue with efforts to secure or improve current positions vis-a-vis their European agendas....  

RCC encourages participation of civil society in regional cooperation (Photo: www.emim.org)

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ECONOMIC PROSPECTS IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE, by Peter Sanfey, Lead Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

The current economic situation in South East Europe (SEE) looks quite gloomy. While other parts of the transition region seem to be bouncing back strongly after the economic crisis,...

Peter Sanfey, Lead Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Photo: www.gazetavogel.al)

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FROM BRUSSELS ANGLE
Steven Vanackere, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Belgium (Photo: /www.deredactie.be)
INTERVIEW with Steven Vanackere, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Belgium

Common positions command more respect than individual interventions could ever obtain  read more

 
GUEST COMMENTATOR
Prof. Dr. Danica Purg, President of IEDC-Bled School of Management, Slovenia (Photo: www.uncg-slovenia.si)
"Let us start with the positive facts: there is no war anymore, politicians are increasingly acting from a new reality,... "
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Prof. Dr. Danica Purg
President of IEDC-Bled School of Management, Slovenia

     
ACTIVITIES IN BRIEF

Stronger national supervisory authorities guarantee more efficient and safer air transport

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EVENTS CALENDAR

RCC EVENTS

08.09.2010

Conference on the implementation of Single European Sky in South East Europe, Budva, Montenegro

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CULTURAL EVENTS IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE

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Published (from April 2010 to December 2013) by: Regional Cooperation Council Secretariat

Editor: Dinka Živalj
Contributor: Ratka Babić
Design by: ENIGMA

Contact: press@rcc.int
Website: www.rcc.int

The publication of this newsletter has been made possible through a financial support by the Federal Republic of Germany.

The views expressed in the articles/interviews are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Regional Cooperation Council and its Secretariat.