Croatia to hold presidential vote on Dec. 21 - PM
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ZAGREB, Oct 18  Croatia will hold regular presidential elections on December 21 to choose the head of state likely to oversee the former Yugoslav republic's entry into the European Union in 2009.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on  Sunday set December 2 as the date for the next parliamentary  election, starting the countdown for what is seen as a dress  rehearsal for the 2008 presidential vote.
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ZAGRB (Deutsche Welle) - Croatia's new parliament Saturday backed the new government of Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, who said that further European integration and economic development would be top priorities. Croatia would do everything it could regarding reforms and negotiations to speed up its efforts to join the European Union by 2010, Sanader said. He added that he also expects Croatia to join NATO in April.
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Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has proposed a new vote on December 19th to end the country's election stalemate.
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In the country's presidential election, Serbs are trying to choose between national pride and economic promise
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Serbia votes on Sunday in a presidential election pitting a pro-Western liberal against a nationalist in a vote seen as a plebiscite on Belgrade's place in the world as it prepares for the loss of Kosovo.
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EU leaders are set to offer Croatia a start date for entry talks - but Zagreb is required to hand over war crimes suspects.
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Voting started Saturday in the southern Serbian province of Kosovo to choose members of the parliament. Polling stations opened at 7:00 am (0500 GMT) and are due to close at 8:00 pm(1800 GMT).
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Croatians go to the polls with incumbent President Stipe Mesic expected to win his second five-year term with the prospect of leading the former Yugoslav republic into the European Union.
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KIEV -- Ukraine's feuding president and prime minister agreed early today to hold an early parliamentary election on Sept. 30, diffusing a months-long political crisis that had threatened to escalate into violence.
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With a choice of two presidential elections to follow - one here Nov. 2 and one in Romania Nov.
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Croatians returned to the polls Sunday for presidential runoff between the man who led the former Yugoslav republic out of international isolation and a conservative Cabinet minister favored by nationalists.
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Croatians overwhelmingly gave  pro-Western President Stjepan Mesic a second term in an  election run-off, bolstering efforts to bring the former  Yugoslav republic to European Union membership, results showed  Monday.
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Croatians overwhelmingly gave pro-Western President Stjepan Mesic a second term in an election run-off, bolstering efforts to bring the former Yugoslav republic to European Union membership, results showed Monday.
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A flood of foreign observers is expected for the Dec. 26 rerun of the presidential vote.
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Croatia's liberal President Stjepan Mesic looked set to win a second term in elections on Sunday, exit polls released by state television showed.
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Croatia's government is hoping to secure a date for accession talks when European Union leaders huddle for their winter summit in Brussels next Thursday despite signs of growing Euroscepticism at home.