U. S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to cancel planned trips to London and Istanbul due to the illness of his mother, news agencies reported. The State Department gave no details of health 92-year-old Dorothy Howell. Today, Hillary Clinton to attend a conference on cyber security in London. The program included her participation, and on November 2 at a regional conference on security in Afghanistan, organized by the Istanbul
Japanese peace Southern Sudan
Japan Ministry of Defense has begun preparations for the dispatch of Japanese teenagers peacekeepers in southern Sudan RIA Novosti. The Japanese government took the decision at a meeting Tuesday morning to send peacekeepers to ensure stability in the African country. A small group - about 200 Japanese peacekeepers to leave for Southern Sudan in early 2012.
Hundreds tried to storm the parliament in Ukraine
The protesters tried to break into the parliament building in Ukraine. Filming clashes with the police removed the front metal housing, RIA Novosti reported. One of the demonstrators managed to break through a police cordon and rushed to the building, but were stopped by police. Then the entrance to the Ukrainian parliament was protected by thick cordon of police and special forces. Parliament held protesters in the aftermath of the Chernobyl accident. More than 1,000 people participated in demonstrations against the planned cuts in social benefits and pensions.
Greek opposition cast new bomb - he wants early elections
Greek opposition leader Antonis Samaras' dropped the second bomb "in the financial markets, calling for early elections in Greece, said the money. BG. According to Samar, who is head of the opposition party" New Democracy ", the country's place in the euro area is under serious threat and therefore require early parliamentary elections. We must do everything not to let the European perspective and the future of the country is exposed to the threat. It is important not to become accomplices in the plans of the Cabinet, said Samaras after meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias.
Iceland opened its labor market for Bulgarians
The Icelandic Government has proposed a national parliament termination of restrictions on free movement of Bulgarian workers in the country. After December 31, 2011 Bulgarian workers will have unlimited access to the market in Iceland. They will enjoy all the rights and privileges under the Agreement on the European Economic Area, and Icelandic laws.
The first output of the referendum Papandreou
The Greek deputy Milena Apostolaki quit the ruling party, PASOK, in connection with the decision of Prime Minister Papandreou to hold a referendum on new EU plan for Greek debt crisis. After the departure of 46-year-old Apostolaki ruling will have a majority of 152 votes in the 300-seat parliament. Commenting on his decision, the MP said that the referendum is "a procedure that gives rise to serious controversy. "Earlier, the opposition demanded early elections. Meanwhile, it became clear that the Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelov carried out in a series of negotiations with creditors the country.
Legislators rely on the Thursday
Since the Parliament has not worked for two days before the second round of elections due to lack of quorum, and now again there is a hole. Due to the lack of elected exhausted weekly agenda today - the first week of their working day. Tomorrow will not be sitting of Parliament, and today's session ended shortly after 12. 00 hours - two hours before the set end. Parliament will continue to work on Friday to terminate the powers of deputies, elected mayors and parliamentary control.
Ahmadinejad has questioned the relationship of the Protocol
Some Iranian members of parliament were based on the country's president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for a record of abuse, refused his request. Recall a few days ago started to make the request to hear an application for a special parliamentary head of state in case of bank fraud who stole 2. $ 6 billion. To perform this examination at least 73 signatures of MPs. Just as they have signed a petition for a hearing Ahmadinejad. Thus, after the departure of three members of parliament, a petition is "frozen" at a time.
UNESCO reiterates its request to the U.S. not to stop their money
UNESCO Director-General Bokova again urged the U.S. to continue funding the organization. Urge the U.S. government, Congress and the American people to find ways to continue the support of UNESCO, in these difficult times, according to the Declaration of Bokova, quoted by BBC. Recall, the U.S. will not stop the financing of UNESCO after the organization of October 31 gave the Palestinians as a full member. Palestinian request for membership in UNESCO was adopted by 107 votes "for", 52 abstained and 14 "against".
Bokova wants the U.S. to finance the UNESCO
UNESCO Director-General Bokova urged the U.S. to find a way to continue funding the organization forward AP. U.S. will not stop the financing of UNESCO after the organization gave the Palestinians a full member status on Monday, like AFP. The White House has paid $ 80 million annually to UNESCO, or 22 percent of the budget of the organization. Announced the suspension of funding in the U.S. in 2011 will affect our ability to support programs in critical areas: public education, support for new democracies and the fight against extremism, warns Bokova.
Greek ministers jumped to Papandreou
Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos and three other government officials against the plan, Prime Minister Papandreou on the referendum in connection with a credit program of the EU. Greece's membership in the euro area, the historic victory of the Greek people that can not be questioned.
Papandreou did not intend to resign
Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece does not intend to resign, told Greek media quoted sources in the Prime Minister. George Papandreou proposed the referendum in connection with a credit program of the EU. Four representatives of the Government, however, opposed this. At the present time in Athens to conduct a special meeting of the government against criticism from some ministers and MPs from the party PASOK, the ruling party.