🇦🇲 🇧🇬⚡️— Armenia and Bulgaria have signed a joint declaration on a strategic partnership, Pashinyan announced on social media.

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—🇬🇷/🇷🇸 NEW: Greece to ease border measures for Serbian tourists this summer.

➡️ Serbian citizens traveling to Greece between June 1 and August 30 will experience smoother border crossings as wait times are minimized.

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—🇦🇱/🇽🇰/🇲🇪 NEW: Albania emerging as a real estate economy, World Bank analysis reveals.

➡️ A new analysis by the World Bank identifies Albania, alongside Kosovo and Montenegro, as a region where economic growth is increasingly driven by tourism and property investment.

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—❗️🇷🇸/🇪🇺/🇺🇸 NEW: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stated that relations between the European Union and the United States have reached a point of no return following the withdrawal of US troops from Germany.

➡️ Vucic added that he expects the confrontation between Germany and the United States to escalate rapidly in the wake of this strategic shift.

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—❗️🇷🇸/🇨🇳 NEW: The National Bank of Serbia has maintained its position as the sole buyer of gold produced at the Bor mine in eastern Serbia, operated by the Chinese-owned company Serbia Zijin Copper.

➡️ According to data from the central bank reported by Forbes Serbia, a record 344 gold bars weighing a total of 4.3 tons were purchased last year.

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—NOTE: The move follows a sharp rift between the two leaders after Kurti refused to nominate Osmani for another presidential term, a decision she publicly described as a "backstab."

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—🇽🇰/🇺🇸 NEW: The Kosovo Accreditation Agency (KAA) has officially been recognized as an accrediting authority by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) in the United States.

➡️ This recognition grants the KAA authority through 2033, marking a significant step for Kosovo’s higher education standards on the international stage.

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🇷🇴🗳👁 The Senate will soon vote on a law enabling more mass-surveillance for the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI).

If passed, it will allow SRI to monitor citizens using AI, without the need of a warrant. The law was initiated by multiple MPs, including 3 from the Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR).

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🇹🇷🇬🇷⚡️ — Turkey is preparing legislation to submit to parliament that would assert maritime jurisdiction claims in disputed parts of the Aegean Sea and Mediterranean Sea, according to Bloomberg.

➡️ The draft law is intended to formalize Turkey’s territorial claims and strengthen its position over potential offshore natural gas resources in the contested areas.

🇷🇺🪖 — Completing the walking part, cadets of the higher combined-arms military academy

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