Multinational military drill to be held in eastern Romania
More than 300 Romanian, U.S., Ukrainian and Macedonian troops will participate from May 17-June 24 in 'the Black Sea Rotational Force 2010' drill organized in eastern Romania, according to a news release on Thurday from the Romanian Navy General Staff.
Russia talks to focus on energy, Caucasus - Reuters
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in Turkey on Tuesday to broach relations in the volatile South Caucasus region and seal several energy deals.
Russian president in Turkey for talks on energy, foreign policies
The government may sign an agreement to build a nuclear power plant in Turkey during an official visit by President Dmitry Medvedev to Ankara, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said, Interfax reported.
Moldovia's ex-president accused of power abuse
A special committee set up by the Moldovan parliament has accused former President Vladimir Voronin of exceeding his constitutional powers by giving police direct orders, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Moldovan Service reported.
Top Greek lender relying on Turkey for growth
Greece’s largest bank is relying on Turkey to pull it through an economic crisis at home.
Turkish performance in EU talks casts pall over Europe Day
Weak prospects for opening even one new chapter in Turkey's EU accession talks are souring the festive atmosphere surrounding Europe Day.
Romania Snubbed Bulgaria over N-Plant Offer
Bulgaria has reportedly unsuccessfully courted Romania as it angles for a new chief investor in its second nuclear power plant Belene to replace the German energy company RWE, which withdrew last autumn.
Turkey, Brazil in contact over nuke row
Turkeys Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu spoke late Tuesday with his Brazilian counterpart on the phone regarding the Iranian nuclear issue.
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