http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenSun, 20 Jul 2008 13:05:25 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/storms-brewing-commission-bulgaria-report/article-174369?Ref=RSSExtremely harsh financial sanctions touted in a European Commission monitoring report on Bulgaria revealed by the press have triggered a political storm in the new EU member, with the opposition initiating a no-confidence motion against the governing coalition and demanding the president's resignation.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:55:00 GMTtcm:29-174369-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/serbia-refer-kosovo-un-court/article-174342?Ref=RSSThe essence of the initiative, launched by Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on 17 July, will be to test the legality of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence in the UN International Court of Justice.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:50:05 GMTtcm:29-174342-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/macedonia-eu-bid-danger-greece-row-escalates/article-174325?Ref=RSSNikola Gruevski, Macedonia's prime minister, has infuriated Greece by asking the EU member to recognise its Macedonian minority. But this confrontational strategy could spell trouble for the small Balkan state as France, which currently holds the EU Presidency, has made plain that it stands beside Greece in the dispute.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:55:00 GMTtcm:29-174325-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/bulgaria-upsets-eu-leaked-corruption-report/article-174306?Ref=RSSA confidential report by OLAF, the EU anti-fraud watchdog, pointing at misuse of up to ï6.1m of EU pre-accession funding by Bulgaria has been leaked to the media, provoking dismay in Brussels, where the European Commission is preparing a key review of how new member states are combating organised crime and corruption.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:55:00 GMTtcm:29-174306-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/mass-indictments-turkey-alleged-coup-etat/article-174241?Ref=RSSIstanbul's chief prosecutor yesterday (14 July) announced indictments against 86 persons charged with forming a terrorist group to overthrow the government. The incident could be used by the ruling AKP as legal ammunition in its own court case in which secularsits are seeking to ban the party.Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:50:00 GMTtcm:29-174241-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/resolving-georgia-abkhazia-conflict-greater-eu-role-needed/article-174237?Ref=RSSThe Abkhazian conflict has deteriorated to such an extent that there is a danger of renewed clashes in the region. Moreover, this will continue unless a credible international negotiating format is put in place, argue Ron Asmus of the German Marshall Fund of the United States and others in a June 2008 commentary.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:00:00 GMTtcm:29-174237-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/paris-summit-inaugurates-mediterranean-union/article-174213?Ref=RSSHeads of state from 43 countries launched the Mediterranean Union on Sunday, breathing life into a project dear to French President Nicolas Sarkozy which initially drew heavy criticism from his European partners.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMTtcm:29-174213-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/donors-generous-kosovo-serbia-clings-province/article-174223?Ref=RSSWhile nearly 40 countries took part in the European Commission's donors' conference in Brussels on 11 July, tellingly Serbia said it would not give up its province and pledged to economically strengthen the Serbian community in Northern Kosovo.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 06:55:00 GMTtcm:29-174223-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/interview-summit-delay-big-decisions-club-med/article-174164?Ref=RSSThe summit that will launch Nicolas Sarkozy's pet project of a Mediterranean Union in Paris this Sunday will be "a social event" for heads of state rather than a decision-making meeting, says Dorothée Schmid, a specialist in Euro-Mediterranean relations at the French Institute for International Relations (IFRI) in Paris. She spoke to EurActiv France in an interview.Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:55:00 GMTtcm:29-174164-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/enlargement/researcher-clear-finance-med-union-projects/article-174198?Ref=RSSThe summit that will launch Nicolas Sarkozy's pet project of a Mediterranean Union in Paris this Sunday will be "a social event" for heads of state rather than a decision-making meeting, says Dorothée Schmid, a specialist in Euro-Mediterranean relations at the French Institute for International Relations (IFRI) in Paris. She spoke to EurActiv France in an interview.Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:00:59 GMTtcm:29-174198-16