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EU says Georgian parliamentary elections were neither free nor fair

The Georgian government has suspended negotiations over the country’s accession to the European Union and rejects any budgetary grants until the end of 2028, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze announced…

Cyprus shipping minister wraps up Hong King visit

The Deputy Minister of Shipping of the Republic of Cyprus, Ms Marina Hadjimanolis, concluded a visit to Hong Kong, where she participated in the Global Shipping and Trade Summit, organised…

Cyprus records increase in sales of petroleum products

In October 2024, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 135.250 tonnes, recording an increase of 3,5% compared to October 2023. An increase was observed in the provisions of…

OPEC+ oil ministers set to decide on their output policy

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group known as OPEC+, has postponed its ministerial meeting, originally scheduled for Sunday, to Dec. 5. The Vienna-based…

Synchronization of Baltic power systems with continental Europe

The Baltic power transmission system operators (TSOs) signed an operational agreement on Wednesday, outlining principles of cooperation for their integration into the Continental Europe Synchronous Area (CESA), Latvian TSO Augstsprieguma…

Baltic Air Policing Mission ends its deployment in Latvia

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Baltic Air Policing Mission on Wednesday ended its deployment in Latvia with a ceremony at the military airbase in Lielvarde. During the Mission in…

Leaders of Nordic and Baltic countries support Ukraine

– The leaders of Nordic and Baltic countries, joined by Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, voiced their continuing and expanding support for Ukraine on Wednesday. The pledge was made as…

Malta’s GDP rose by 4.9 percent in Q3, compared with the same period of last year

Malta’s nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024 grew by 8 percent year-on-year, according to provisional estimates published by the country’s National Statistics Office (NSO)…

Venomous brown snake kills boy in Australia

An Australian teenager died after being bitten by a venomous brown snake in the yard of his family home, Australia’s 9News network reported on Thursday. The 16-year-old was unaware of…

Australia facing an increased bushfire risk

Australian emergency authorities warned on Thursday that much of the country’s south coast is facing an increased bushfire risk during the upcoming summer. The National Council for Fire and Emergency…

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