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Pri?tina team chief: Dialogue could end
PRI?TINA -- Kosovo delegation could withdraw from the dialogue with Belgrade unless Serbia started implementing agreements, Pri?tina team chief Edita Tahiri has said.
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Serbia's surplus with CEFTA totals USD 1.15bn
BELGRADE -- Serbia recorded USD 1.15bn worth of surplus in the first nine months of 2011 in trade with the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) countries.
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LDP: Serbia needs turnover
BELGRADE -- Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Serbian Renewal Movement (SPO) and Social Democratic Union (SDU) said Saturday that Serbia needed a turnover.
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Serbian president to visit Ukraine next week
Belgrade ? Serbian President Boris Tadic will visit Ukraine on November 10-11. Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov told reporters on Friday in Belgrade that details of the visit were discussed during his meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic.
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Serbian president criticizes Russia ambassador?s address to nationalists but doesn?t expel him
BELGRADE, Serbia ? Serbian President Boris Tadic criticized a Russian ambassador on Tuesday for addressing an opposition nationalist gathering, but indicated he won?t be expelled. Several liberal groups in Serbia have demanded that Russian Ambassador Aelksandr Konuzin be declared persona non grata after he spoke at an anniversary meeting of the opposition nationalist Serbian Progressive Party on ...
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Serbia slams demands over Kosovo as 'ethnic cleansing'
(BELGRADE ) - Serbia on Friday rejected international calls to dismantle its network of government institutions in volatile northern Kosovo, saying such a move would amount to "ethnic cleansing".
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Azerbaijan supports Serbia's sovereignty
BELGRADE -- Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan Sahin Mustafayev says his country supports Serbia's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The minister also said his country supported Serbia's its efforts in terms of resolving the Kosovo issue.
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Serbian officials begin negotiations with IMF
BELGRADE -- Expert negotiations regarding the first review of Serbia's precautionary arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) started Friday.
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Serbia seeking solutions for local U.S. Steel unit
By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Serbia said on Thursday it waslooking into ways to improve performance at a key U.S.Steel-owned steel mill, saying it hoped to avert the potentialclosure ...
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Serbia to restructure JAT Airways if tender fails
BELGRADE, Nov 3 (Reuters) - The Serbian government willrestructure JAT Airways if it fails to sell the troubled companyto a Latvia-based investor, a official said on Thursday.Earlier this week the government ...
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FBI investigates embassy shooting incident
BELGRADE, Serbia, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- FBI agents have arrived in Belgrade, Serbia, to investigate last month's attack on the U.S. Embassy in Bosnia, the FBI said.
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"No tragedy if Serbia fails to become EU candidate"
The U.S. will continue to support Serbia?s democratic pathway and efforts to join the European Union, but as far as they are concerned the Kosovo issue is solved, Serbian Parliament Speaker Slavica ?uki?-Dejanovi? said after her visit recent visit to Washington.
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Roma families in Belgrade face forced eviction by government agency
Twenty seven families may lose their homes to make way for new commercial housing built by a government owned company. November 2, 2011 International Twenty seven Roma families in Serbia's capital Belgrade face imminent forced eviction from their homes to make way for new commercial housing built by a government owned company, Amnesty International said today. On Tuesday, at the request of the ...
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Serbian tourists to continue their vacation in Egypt
BELGRADE, CAIRO -- Serbian tourists expelled from a hotel in Egypt started receiving refunds from United Travel travel agency after the intervention of tourist inspection.
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"Parallel institutions could only be abolished by force"
BERLIN -- Belgrade team chief Borislav Stefanovi? voiced belief that the Belgrade-Pri?tina dialogue could be continued soon. He qualified as unacceptable that granting Serbia the EU candidate status be conditioned by abolishment of Serbian structures in northern Kosovo.
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Serbian minorities pin their hopes on rehabilitation law
(BELGRADE ) - Serbia's Hungarian and German minorities are hoping a new rehabilitation law will allow them to clear their families' names and recover property confiscated by the communist regime.
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Basescu in Belgrade: No Way Romania Can Recognize Kosovo
Romania's President Traian Basescu has reiterated during a visit in Belgrade his country's position that it has no intention whatsoever to recognize the independence of Kosovo. After meeting with his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadic on Tuesday, Basescu stressed that "at this point there is not a single condition under which Romania would recognize Kosovo", as cited by Serbian news portal B92 ...
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Serbian minorities pin their hopes on rehabilitation law
(BELGRADE ) - Serbia's Hungarian and German minorities are hoping a new rehabilitation law will allow them to clear their families' names and recover property confiscated by the communist regime.
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