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Eastern Partnership Summit: compromise for the sake of continuation

12/2017

The 5th Eastern Partnership (EaP) summit in Brussels on 24 November, 2017.

Economy in The Eastern Partnership: partners, competitors or bystanders?

12/2017

No general economic platform for the Eastern Partnership countries can’t yet be discussed.

Georgia: Thriller with terrorists in Tbilisi

12/2017

In Tbilisi, terrorists fired back at special forces for 20 hours.

Ukraine: Anticorruption November

12/2017

November was marked by the “anti-corruption scandals”

Armenia: Restoring & repairing relations with the EU

12/2017

The EU–Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) offers a fresh start for the deepening of the relations.

Belarus: New foreign policy challenges

12/2017

Instead of the President Vladimir Makei was the head of the Belarusian delegation at the Eastern Partnership Summit

Will Moldova meet the expectations?

12/2017

On 19, November referendum on dismissing the Chisinau mayor (primar) was initiated by the Socialist party.

Azerbaijan: Adjusting state budget to oil prices

12/2017

Negotiations on the base agreement between EU and Azerbaijan are still underway

Evolution in Moldova security sector. Prospects for the future

11/2017

The defence sector was a low priority in the political competition as it provided little political, economic and reputational incentives

Belarus: Fighting for operation space

11/2017

No later than May, 2018 the Russian authorities are launching the temporary border control points on the Belarusian-Russian border.

Armenia: Tentative return to diplomacy

11/2017

Armenian Prime Minister Karen Karapetian met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani

Georgia: Local rise for Georgian Dream

11/2017

Kakha Kaladze with his considerable financial, administrative and domestic party support secured his victory in Tbilici mayor elections already in the first round

Ukraine: New hopes for old partners

11/2017

The Crimean Tatar leaders and Mejlis representatives, who had been illegally detained in the occupied Crimea, were released and flown to Turkey.

Azerbaijan: Human rights in the spotlight

11/2017

European parliament is calling for an investigation into the case of alleged corrupt relations between Azerbaijani and Council of Europe officials

Moldova: A setback on reform agenda

11/2017

Appointing new minister of Defense, Eugen Sturza, triggered battles between the President and the Speaker of the Parliament