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Western Balkans

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Originally published 2009
Authors Marika McAdam
Editors Lonely Planet
GenresGuidebook
Travel Literature
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About Western Balkans


Experience the best of this diverse region with our 2nd edition: you'll shiver with Mostar's bridge divers as they plunge into the icy waters below; listen for the saint's heartbeat at the tomb of Sveti Naum; and cast off your clothes - and your cares - when you swim off Dubrovnik's Lokrum Island. . . .

Ukraine gets European Commission backing for talks on Ukraine membership

Ukraine gets European Commission backing for talks on Ukraine membership
Nov 8,2023 8:41 am

... " The Western Balkans are the best example of how slow, tricky and inefficient the process can be, " said Tina Akhvlediani of the Centre for European Policy Studies...

Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes

Migrants to Europe dying in gun battles and car crashes
Nov 1,2023 10:01 pm

...By Nick ThorpeBBC News, HungaryLethal exchanges of gunfire between smugglers and fatal car crashes have made the migrant route through the Western Balkans into the EU even more treacherous in recent months...

Second mass shooting in Serbia leaves eight dead

Second mass shooting in Serbia leaves eight dead
May 4,2023 11:51 pm

... The Western Balkans are awash with illegal weapons following wars and unrest in the 1990s...

At least nine dead in Serbia school shooting

At least nine dead in Serbia school shooting
May 3,2023 5:51 am

... The Western Balkans are awash with hundreds of thousands of illegal weapons following wars and unrest in the 1990s...

Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia

Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia
Jan 19,2023 10:51 pm

... For as long as the EU showed little enthusiasm for expanding the bloc to include the countries of the Western Balkans, it made sense for Serbia to maintain friendly ties with Moscow...

Liz Truss to attend first meeting of European nations club

Liz Truss to attend first meeting of European nations club
Oct 1,2022 10:50 pm

... Western Balkans nations are also invited, along with Iceland, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan...

UK considers joining new European nations club

UK considers joining new European nations club
Sep 20,2022 5:50 am

... Six Western Balkans nations, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Moldova, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan will also be invited...

Push Russia out of whole of Ukraine, says Truss

Push Russia out of whole of Ukraine, says Truss
Apr 29,2022 12:56 pm

... " We must ensure that, alongside Ukraine, the Western Balkans and countries like Moldova and Georgia have the resilience and the capabilities to maintain their sovereignty and freedom...

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