SEE Observer
The Southeast European Observer does not engage in original reporting. We are a dedicated group blog that bridges the information gap between Southeast Europe and the world. Our primary goal is to provide concise, accurate, and contextual summaries of news from 10 countries in Southeast Europe: Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, and Serbia.
North Macedonia Expels Russian Diplomats Amidst Tensions Over Ukraine
SKOPJE- In a move reflecting the broader geopolitical tensions in the region, North Macedonia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the expulsion of three Russian...
Hungary Bans Import of 24 Ukrainian Products Amid EU Trade Tensions
BUDAPEST - In a move signaling growing trade tensions within the European Union, Hungary announced a ban on the import of 24 Ukrainian products,...
Serbian Opposition Challenges National Broadcaster’s Impartiality
BELGRADE - Political tensions rise in Serbia as 15 opposition parties challenge the national broadcaster, Radio Television Serbia (RTS), accusing it of biased reporting...
Croatian Minister Grlić-Radman Acknowledges Oversight in Financial Disclosure
ZAGREB - Gordan Grlić-Radman, Croatia's Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, publicly addressed an oversight in his financial disclosure, admitting to an omission in...
Austria Resists EU Call to Include Bulgaria and Romania in Schengen...
Austria remains steadfast in its refusal to allow Bulgaria and Romania into the Schengen visa-free zone, despite a recent public appeal from Ursula von...
Albanian PM Rama Touts Nation’s Progressive Minority Legislation
TIRANA - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama proudly emphasized Albania's commitment to minority rights during the "Population and Housing Census 2023" conference held in...
High Representative for BiH Christian Schmidt Speaks on Bosnia’s Fragile State...
SARAJEVO - In an interview with regional CNN affiliate N1, Christian Schmidt, the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), shed light on the...
Tunnel from Apartment to Podgorica High Court Unearthed, Inside Job Suspected
PODGORICA - A startling discovery was made in Montenegro's capital in early September, when a tunnel was found connecting an apartment to the depot...
Russia’s Blockade in Black Sea Seen as Provocation by Bulgarian Defense...
Bulgarian daily Dnevnik reports that Defense Minister Todor Tagarev expressed concern over Russia's ongoing blockade of Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea,...
