Serbia
US envoy travels to Montenegro to support its EU bid as war in Ukraine rages on
A senior US official visited Montenegro Monday to offer support to the small Balkan nation seeking to join the European Union.
During a press conference in the capital Podgorica, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Gabriel Escobar said Montenegro should be next in line to join the 27-nation bloc.
Mali: Serbia receiving international confirmation it is on right track
BELGRADE - Serbian Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said on Monday a conclusion by the Council of Europe money laundering watchdog MONEYVAL that Serbia had made progress on development of an anti-money laundering and terror financing system confirmed the country was on the right track.
The conclusion is included in the latest MONEYVAL report, published earlier in the day.
Vucic: They did not listen carefully - no surrender of Kosovo-Metohija
INDJIJA - In a reaction to a report by Sarajevo-based Slobodna Bosna that he has surrendered Kosovo-Metohija, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday that "they did not listen carefully" to what he had said.
Vucic said this was "superficial" reporting by "extremists".
Vucic: JFE Shoji to bring new Japanese investors to Serbia
INDJIJA - The cornerstone for a factory of the Japanese company JFE Shoji was ceremonially laid in Indjija, northwestern Serbia, on Monday.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the plant would be manufacturing motor cores for a wide range of applications.
Serbia boss Stojkovic agrees contract extension with FSS
STARA PAZOVA - The head coach of the Serbia men's national football team Dragan Stojkovic said on Monday he had agreed a contract extension with the Football Association of Serbia (FSS) and would soon put pen to paper on a deal that would see him remain in his current post until July 2026.
Vucic, Lajcak meet in Belgrade
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak at the Presidency of Serbia in central Belgrade shortly after 6 pm on Friday.
The meeting is also attended by the head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic.
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Brnabic meets with OSCE, US ambassadors
BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with the head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Jan Braathu and US Ambassador Christopher Hill on Friday, noting the significance of cooperation in the past years.
Brnabic said she hoped the successful cooperation would be continued in the future as well, with the next Serbian government and with her personally.
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Soder: Serbia's economic indicators going strongly up, we will support EXPO 2027
BELGRADE - Minister-President of the German State of Bavaria Markus Soder said in Belgrade on Friday Serbian economic indicators were on a strong upward trajectory and announced that cooperation with Serbia would be stepped up and that Bavarian companies would take part in EXPO 2027, to be hosted by Belgrade.
Soder: We want Serbia in EU, it needs to be strong partner
BELGRADE - It is very important that Serbia becomes an EU member state, Minister-President of the German state of Bavaria Markus Soder said in Belgrade on Friday, adding that Serbia would have Bavaria's support on the EU accession path.
Vucic: Cooperation with Bavaria important, its companies employ 25,000 Serbians
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said after meeting with Minister-President of the German state of Bavaria Markus Soder on Friday that cooperation with Bavaria was very important for Serbia as Bavarian companies alone employed 25,000 people in Serbia.