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Serbia's Tadic ready to meet Thaci to talk Kosovo solution [Feb 03, 2012] (JAHORINA ) - Serbian President Boris Tadic said Friday he was ready to meet Kosovo prime minister Hashim Thaci if he would agree to discuss Belgrade's "plan" for the breakaway territory. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia's Tadic rejects EU membership requirements on Kosovo [Jan 07, 2012] Pristina/Belgrade (dpa) - Serbian President Boris Tadic on Saturday ruled out several key European Union requirements regarding its relations with Kosovo, policies the EU says are needed before Serbia can be considered a candidate for joining the bloc.Relations between Kosovo and Serbia have been tense ever since Kosovo opted to break away from Serbia in 2008. Serbia does not recognize the move ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president's convoy stoned in Kosovo [Jan 06, 2012] DECANI, Kosovo (Reuters) - Kosovo Albanian protesters hurled stones at an armored motorcade carrying Serbian President Boris Tadic Friday as he marked Orthodox Christmas in the former Serbian province, where Serb-Albanian tensions have resurfaced. Kosovo's population is 90 percent ethnic Albanian, and it became the last state to emerge from the remains of federal Yugoslavia when it declared ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs' referendum unconstitutional: president [Dec 30, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - A referendum called by northern Kosovo Serbs to underline their opposition to Belgrade's concessions to Pristina in EU-brokered talks is unconstitutional, Serbian President Boris Tadic said Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia head pardons actor Zarko Lausevic [Dec 30, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Serbian President Boris Tadic has pardoned Zarko Lausevic, an actor sentenced to 13 years in prison for excessive self-defense, officials said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Tadic: Serbia needs EU membership [Dec 19, 2011] SKOPJE, Serbia, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Serbian President Boris Tadic says he is trying to find a solution to the Kosovo issue that will satisfy Serbian citizens, as well as European Union officials. [via YahooNews] More >>

Tadic says Serbia committed to EU path despite setback [Dec 09, 2011] Belgrade (dpa) - Serbia will not give up aspirations to join the European Union, President Boris Tadic said Friday, after the bloc postponed by three months a decision on whether to recognize the Balkan country as a membership candidate."I remain in the position that our path leads to the EU and I will never abandon that," he told a press conference.Earlier, EU leaders deferred until March a ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president says Belgrade will not give up on EU [Dec 09, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - Serbian President Boris Tadic said on Friday his country will not give up on the European Union after an EU summit delayed a decision on its candidate status until February. [via YahooNews] More >>

LEAD: Serb president confirms deal with Kosovo on borders Eds: Releads with Tadic comments [Dec 04, 2011] Berlin/Belgrade (dpa) - Serbia and Kosovo have reached an agreement on the contentious issue of border management, Serbian President Boris Tadic told dpa on Saturday."There?s a solution that we agreed on the boundaries," Tadic said in Berlin, on the margins of an international conference hosted by Germany?s Social Democratic Party.He described the development as "positive."Tadic said it was ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian President Asks Kosovo Serbs to Lift Road Blockades [Nov 29, 2011] Serbian President Boris Tadic has issued an unprecedented appeal to Serbs in Northern Kosovo to lift road blockades to ensure the peace of their region. Ethnic Serbs, who are the majority in Northern Kosovo, do not recognize the unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia. They have resorted to blocking road access to the border with Serbia over the summer, after Kosovar authorities moved ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian President: No Way We'll Recognize Kosovo! [Nov 17, 2011] Recognizing Kosovo as an independent state is out of Serbia's political agenda, the country's President Boris Tadic reiterated as he met with British PM David Cameron in the UK on Wednesday. "I discussed this with Cameron. Serbia is very honest and straightforward in that respect - Kosovo recognition is out of question," Tadic declared. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia hopes for Ukraine's support in its accession to WTO [Nov 11, 2011] Serbia hopes for Ukraine's support in the process of its accession to the World Trade Organization, Serbian President Boris Tadic has said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Giving up Kosovo will not accelerate Serbia's EU path: Tadic [Nov 06, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - Serbian President Boris Tadic said that giving up Belgrade's interests in Kosovo would not accelerate his country's bid to get closer to the European Union, a local daily reported Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president to visit Ukraine next week [Nov 04, 2011] 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. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president criticizes Russia ambassador?s address to nationalists but doesn?t expel him [Nov 04, 2011] 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 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Basescu in Belgrade: No Way Romania Can Recognize Kosovo [Nov 02, 2011] 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 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsSerbian president criticizes Russian envoy [Nov 01, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbian President Boris Tadic criticized a Russian ambassador on Tuesday for addressing an opposition nationalist gathering, but indicated he won't be expelled. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president criticizes Russian envoy [Nov 01, 2011] BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Serbian President Boris Tadic criticized a Russian ambassador on Tuesday for addressing an opposition nationalist gathering, but indicated he won't be expelled. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian president criticizes Russia ambassador?s address to nationalists but doesn?t expel him [Nov 01, 2011] 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 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo Serbs resist Belgrade call to end impasse [Oct 24, 2011] BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Boris Tadic urged an end to a tense stand-off between Serbs and NATO troops in Kosovo but was rebuffed by hardline Kosovo Serb leaders after five hours of talks late on Sunday. [via YahooNews] More >>