Music Alliance Pact :: May 2010

It’s time for May’s edition of the Music Alliance Pact . For those of you who don’t know about MAP, it’s a collection of music blogs from around the world who band together once a month to shed light on up-and-comers from their home countries. It’s sort of like the WTO without the human rights […]

Le futur entraineur des Girondins de Bordeaux est-il dans cette liste de dix noms ?

Qui sera l’entraineur des Girondins lors de la saison 2010/2011? Tigana ? Courbis ? Girard ? Les speculations vont bon train et certains noms reviennent avec insistance… Avec le , les speculations vont bon train sur l’identite du futur entraineur du FCGB. Tigana, Courbis, Le Guen, Gerets, Girard, Gourcuff, Lucescu, Santini, Perrin, Fernandez… Certains noms […]

Turkey

Following the trend of a new foreign policy pro-activism, Greece is the last example of Turkey’s increasing soft power in dealing with regional matters. Two are the main aspects of Turkey’s dramatic shift from military actorness to soft-power exercise. First of all, the on-going process of de-securitization has marked a deep rift in the way […]

PNE Wind reveals plan to join UK wind energy gold rush

Germany-based wind farm developer has confirmed it is investigating building up to 300MW of onshore wind farms in the UK, but has downplayed reports that it could invest up to £500m over the next three years through its British subsidiary. Reports over the weekend said that the company’s British subsidiary, PNE Wind UK, has established […]

CYPRUS AS THE BEST CHOICE IN EUROPE FOR A BUSINESSMAN TO REGISTER HIS COMPANY

(A)    GENERAL: Cyprus is the largest island in the Central Mediterranean with beautiful beaches, warm seas, hospitable people and green mountains. It is a step stone between Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It has about 900.000 people, four major towns and it’s a democratic state with a presidential system. Its political system is very […]

Romania foreign minister welcomes special envoy

ROMANIAN Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi welcomed the forthcoming visit to Bucharest by Singapore’s special envoy to Romania, and expressed readiness to extend full support to the envoy. He reassured Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo of Romania’s commitment to observe legal procedures fully and to enforce the law in the case of former diplomat Silviu Ionescu. […]

Avec Motrio, Renault fait ses propres pneumatiques

Depuis le debut de l’annee, Renault commercialise ses propres pneumatiques, qui reprennent la marque Motrio, en France, Portugal, Allemagne, Turquie, Roumanie, Espagne et Belgique. Vous avez peut-etre decouvert une nouvelle marque de pneumatiques cette annee : Motrio. Derriere ce nom se cache la marque de pieces detachees en bas-prix de Renault. Lancee en 1998, Motrio […]

Bulgaria Is Far Ahead of Its Balkan Neighbors

Ten days saven capitals – this was Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov’s Balkan shuttle that ended May 14. The Standart asked the No.1 Diplomat about the role that Sofia plays on the Balkans. – Today, the prospects are not as bright as it was when Bulgaria, Romania and the central European countries tabled EU accession bids. […]

Romanian FM supports settlement talks

NICOSIA– Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Teodor Baconschi has expressed his country full support to efforts of the Cypriot government to achieve a settlement of the Cyprus problem on the basis of the UN Security Council resolutions. According to an official press release issued here on Sunday, Baconschi’s remarks came after a meeting with Cypriot […]

La Berd releve ses previsions pour les pays emergents d’Europe

ZAGREB – La Banque europeenne pour la reconstruction et le developpement (Berd) a annonce samedi avoir revu a la hausse ses previsions economiques pour l’ensemble des pays emergents d’Europe en depit de l’impact negatif attendu de la crise de la dette sur certains d’entre eux. L’institution a explique que la revision de ses estimations par […]