Balkans: November 10, 1999

Archives

More "anti-American" bombs went off in Athens. This time a Suzuki motorcycle showroom was the target. The showroom went unscathed but four cars parked in front of the building were damaged. The anarchist "Anti-State Action" group claimed responsibility.

Macedonia temporarily blocked shipment of humanitarian aid to Kosovo across its borders. The aid blockade was an "act of protest" to call attention to the lack of international aid and Western investment in Macedonia.

FYEO continues to report on the Baghdad-Belgrade axis. Iraq and Serbia have now signed an "economic and oil" cooperation pact. Since both nations are under heavy trade and economic sanctions, trading Iraqi oil for Serbian weapons will be quite a feat.

X

ad

Help keep us a float!

Your support helps us keep our ship a float. We appreciate anyway you chose to help out. Visit us daily, subscribe, donate, and tell your friends.

You can support us in the following ways:

  1. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. We’ll send the news to your email box, and you don’t have to come to the site unless you want to read columns or see photos.
  2. You can contribute to the health of StrategyPage.
  3. Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on X.
Subscribe   Contribute   Close