Montenegro's ruling coalition wins vote
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The governing pro-Western coalition led by Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic won last weekend's parliamentary elections, Montenegro's election authorities said Tuesday.
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Premier Romano Prodi won a confidence vote in the lower house of parliament Friday, formally ending Italy's political crisis, but questions lingered over his fractious Cabinet's ability to govern effectively.Comment
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Kosovo MPs back a coalition government led by Hashim Thaci, who is pushing for independence.
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Abdullah Gul prevailed today in a parliamentary vote, breaking the secular establishmentâs 84-year grip on political power.
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Croatia's President Stipe Mesic, who is credited for moving this ex-Yugoslav country closer to the West, overwhelmingly won a second term on Sunday.
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The liberal coalition government led by Romanian prime minister-designate Calin Popescu Tariceanu won a vote of confidence on Tuesday night from both houses of Parliament.
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Kosovo&#39;s incumbent President Ibrahim Rugova claims his pro-independence party won Saturday&#39;s general elections with 47 percent of the vote.
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The Czech Republic's Green Party won its first political victory Saturday with the election of a Green Party candidate to the Senate.
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Serbia's pro-Western president won a closely contested election Sunday, edging an ally of late autocrat Slobodan Milosevic days before an expected declaration of independence by the breakaway Kosovo province.
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A Shi'ite alliance won Iraq's first  election since Saddam Hussein's overthrow, sealing the new  political dominance of the country's long-oppressed majority.
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The Macedonian government wins a vote of no-confidence introduced by the opposition.
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The right-leaning party of a former defense minister snapped a 12-year hold on power by the Liberal Democrats in Slovenia&#39;s nationwide parliamentary elections, according to final unofficial results.
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Kosovo MPs back a coalition government led by Hashim Thaci, who is pushing for independence from Serbia.
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COLOMBO - President Chandrika Kumaratunga&#39;s ruling United People&#39;s Freedom Alliance coalition on Friday won crucial support from an opposition party that gives it a simple parliamentary majority for the first time since winning the April election.
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Italy's new PM Romano Prodi wins a key confidence vote in the Senate after announcing his government team.
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Montenegrins went to the polls on   Sunday in a general election expected to give their center-left   government a fresh mandate to run the country for its first   four years as an independent state.
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The Serbian government recognized newly independent Montenegro on Thursday, and said it would establish diplomatic ties with its former partner in the now defunct Serbia-Montenegro union.