Slovenia

2013-06-15EU membership is the best way to stabilise security in the Balkans, participants at a recent conference said.

2013-06-12Janez Jansa was convicted of seeking a 2 million euro bribe when he was prime minister of Slovenia.

2013-06-05The fund lauded the country's performance in meeting its committments. Also in business news: Montenegro expects the country to be visited by around 1.5 million tourists this summer.

2013-05-29Businessmen discussed ways to increase co-operation between the two countries. Also in business news: China Glory International plans to invest 1.5 billion euros to build golf courses in Cyprus.

2013-05-27A recent conference highlights the need for regional countries to work together to address inter-ethnic conflicts, organised crime and terrorism.

2013-05-27Co-operation can help resolve open regional issues and gives education on how to navigate the path to the EU, analysts said.

2013-05-23Police in Croatia and BiH arrested more than 30 people accused of smuggling illegal migrants into the EU.

2013-05-20Regional art colonies help to bridge cultural gaps.

2013-05-15The joint working groups will target the Nabucco gas pipeline. Also in business news: The International Financial Corporation is holding bank training for financial employees in the region.

2013-05-14Smugglers and travelers use border villages, mountains, rivers and forests to illegally cross borders.

2013-05-02Kosovo will continue to address the return of artwork to Pristina Museum in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, said one analyst.

2013-04-25Joint work by national parks in the region could improve tourism.

2013-04-22Reducing the costs of the diplomatic network through the joint use of buildings can help strained budgets.

2013-04-19Canadian NGO connects hockey players and coaches from Canada, BiH, Serbia, and Turkey.

2013-04-17Bulgaria can further enhance its role as an active participant in various international and regional military initiatives, according to the country's interim defence minister.

2013-04-11Students who study abroad in the region are gaining experience that fosters co-existence.

2013-04-11Turkey simplifies scholarship application procedures, attracts students from across the region.

2013-04-10Farmers hope to overcome declining milk prices and rising costs by selling directly to consumers.

2013-04-10A new EU investment programme foresees economic and social benefits for the Union's member aspirants.

2013-04-09The authorities estimate corruption losses from Telekom Slovenije at 25 million euros.