Conference of Western Balkan States, Berlin

Brnabic said in a speech addressing the participants of the summit in Bulgaria that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, while he was head of the Serbian government, recognized the importance of strengthening our relations with China and initiated the strengthening of friendly relations and cooperation in all segments.

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said Belgrade had not 'congratulated' Macedonia or Greece over their historic agreement as there was 'nothing to congratulate' as yet.

Officials in Albania have hailed the agreement between bordering Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to end their decades-long name dispute as good for the whole Western Balkans region.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet with US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Wess Mitchell on Wednesday.

Mitchell will arrive in Belgrade on Tuesday evening, when he will speak with Serbian FM Ivica Dacic.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic announced on Tuesday Serbia, Italy and Albania would organise trilateral meetings of their chambers of commerce and NGOs in order to boost relations.

BELGRADE - Serbia is committed to peace and stability in the Western Balkans and it is counting on further support from Germany, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said at a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Tuesday.

He called on the authorities in Pristina, but also on all regional countries, to show restraint when it comes to those issues on which they disagree with Belgrade.

BERLIN - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will pay an official visit to Berlin on Tuesday at the invitation of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Vucic will be welcomed with full military honours, Merkel's office has announced.

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has expressed gratitude to Russia for constant support on the world stage, he said on Thursday at a joint news conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic on Monday condemned a statement by Albanian PM Edi Rama about unity of Albania and Kosovo, noting that the EU and Western states were "sticking their heads in the sand" in the face of a Greater Albania policy.

Dacic said it was the biggest threat to peace and stability in the region.