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"EU bid not matter of life and death" [Dec 23, 2011] BELGRADE -- DS Political Council chair Dragoljub Mi?unovi? says that negotiations between Belgrade and Pri?tina should continue, as well as reforms in Serbia. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia hopes Kosovo progress can clinch EU candidacy [Nov 29, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - Serbia prepares for a new round of negotiations with Pristina on Wednesday after a night of violence in Kosovo, one of the main obstacles in its bid for European Union membership. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia hopes Kosovo progress can clinch EU candidacy [Nov 29, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - Serbia prepares for a new round of negotiations with Pristina on Wednesday after a night of violence in Kosovo, one of the main obstacles in its bid for European Union membership. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia, Kosovo talks deadlock to end soon: EU diplomat [Nov 15, 2011] BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Serbia and Kosovo are expected to resume negotiations on cooperation in the next week, a move that could end a standoff threatening Belgrade's aspirations to start accession talks with the European Union, an EU diplomat said on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Belgrade caught between Kosovo and EU [Nov 12, 2011] (BELGRADE ) - The Serbian government is scrambling to win political support at home for restarting negotiations with Kosovo, a crucial step to ensure Belgrade will be given EU candidacy status next month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbian officials begin negotiations with IMF [Nov 04, 2011] BELGRADE -- Expert negotiations regarding the first review of Serbia's precautionary arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) started Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

EU set to offer membership to Serbia [Oct 13, 2011] The European Commission is preparing to recommend that Serbia become an EU membership candidate, a reward for Belgrade's reforms, and to set out conditions for starting entry negotiations, EU diplomats said yesterday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia-Kosovo talks break down after renewed clashes [Sep 28, 2011] Serbia has called off EU-mediated talks with Kosovo after renewed unrest on the disputed Kosovo-Serbia border. Belgrade has refused to continue negotiations after its bid to discuss the latest clashes was turned down. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia calls off EU-backed talks on Kosovo [Sep 28, 2011] EU-backed talks between Serbia and Kosovo have been called off as tension mounts near the north Kosovan border. Belgrade asked for negotiations to be postponed after fresh clashes left four NATO troops and six Serb protesters wounded on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia should ?initiate talks on Kosovo status? [Sep 27, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbian Labor and Social Policy Minister Rasim Ljaji? has said that Serbia should initiate negotiations on Kosovo and northern Kosovo status. [via YahooNews] More >>

Negotiation vital to resolve dispute with Kosovo: Serbia [Sep 25, 2011] New York, Sept 24 : Serbia cannot accept Kosovo?s unilateral declaration of independence but it will also not abandon the negotiations process between Belgrade and Pristina, the country?s President told the General Assembly?s annual general debate on Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Dispute with Kosovo Can Only Be Settled through Negotiations [Sep 24, 2011] New York, Sep 23 2011 8:10PM Serbia cannot accept Kosovo?s unilateral declaration of independence but it will also not abandon the negotiations process between Belgrade and Pristina, the country?s President told the General Assembly?s annual general ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia unlikely to get negotiations date, ambassador says [Aug 18, 2011] BELGRADE -- It does not seem realistic that Serbia will get a date for the beginning of the EU accession negotiations, says Serbian Ambassador to Germany Ognjen Pribi?evi?. [via YahooNews] More >>

Acie Law reportedly signs in Serbia [Jul 30, 2011] Sportando reports: After week of negotiations, Serbian Champion KK Partizan from Belgrade signed NBA guard Acie Law (Texas A&M - NCAA, agency - Priority Sports & Entertainment). After college Acie spent four years on NBA courts, drafted 1st round,11 pick by Atlanta Hawks, followed Golden State, Charlotte Bobcats, Chicago Bulls and previous season started in Memphis [...] [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak FM: Serbia should get candidate status by year?s ens [Jul 09, 2011] BELGRADE -- Slovak FM Mikulas Dzurinda has said that Serbia should get both the EU candidate status and the date for the beginning of negotiations by the end of the year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia expects EU to keep promises, president says [Jun 08, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbia?s next step in the EU integration is to get the candidate status and a date for the beginning of negotiations, Serbian President Boris Tadi? has said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Belgrade, Pri?tina voice opposite views on Kosovo visit [May 13, 2011] BELGRADE, PRI?TINA -- Serbia believes that Belgrade team chief Borislav Stefanovi??s visit to Kosovo was aimed at alleviating the Belgrade-Pri?tina negotiations. [via YahooNews] More >>

Deputy PM "ready to resign" over EU candidate status [May 06, 2011] BELGRADE -- Deputy PM head of the team for EU negotiations Bo?idar ?eli? says he's "ready to resign" if Serbia is not made candidate for EU membership by the end of 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Compromise ?possible? in Serbia-Kosovo talks [May 04, 2011] A compromise in EU-brokered negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina is possible but the talks have yet to yield concrete results, Serbia?s Minister for Kosovo Goran Bogdanovic said yesterday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Belgrade team chief talks Kosovo dialogue [Mar 14, 2011] BELGRADE -- Serbian Kosovo talks team chief Borko Stefanovi? told B92 on Monday that negotiations would continue at the end of March. [via YahooNews] More >>