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President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic received on Wednesday in Belgrade a delegation of the British House of Lords.

According to a statement issued by the Presidency, Vucic and his guests spoke about "regional issues and the European path of Serbia."

Serbs and Croats will have to be allies in the future, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has told a Zagreb based daily in an interview.

Vucic also announced his visit to Croatia for November.

Asked what he saw as the main problem in relations between the two countries, he told Vecerni List that he "sees these problems, but does not understand them."

Dragan Vasiljkovic, aka Kapetan (Captain) Dragan, was on Tuesday sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Croatian court.

The court in the town of Split found him guilty on charges of war crimes committed against Croat soldiers and civilians in the 1990s.

Former Serbian paramilitary commander Dragan Vasiljkovic, known as ‘Captain Dragan’, was convicted of committing war crimes in Croatia and sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The UN war crimes court in The Hague ruled that former Serbian State Security Service chief Jovica Stanisic can remain at liberty in his home country until mid-January due to his continuing illness.

BELGRADE - Serbia's exports to Russia saw a significant rise in the first seven months of 2017, which must be maintained, Tomislav Nikolic, head of the National Council for Coordination of Cooperation with Russia and China, Russian Ambassador Alexander Chepurin and representatives of the largest Russian companies in Serbia agreed Friday.

NEW YORK - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will on Friday wrap up a multi-day visit to New York with a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Vucic attended the 72nd UN General Assembly session.

Photo: Tanjug/Presidential press office

NEW YORK - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic spoke in New York on Tuesday with Russian FM Sergey Lavrov.

They highlighted the sincere friendship between their countries and further work on improving relations at all levels.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met in New York with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Elisabeth Millard.

Millard again raised the issues and asked the Serbian president for explanations concerning the burning of the US embassy in Belgrade and the murder of the Bytyqi brothers.

In his closing statement at his war crimes trial in Croatia, former Serb paramilitary leader Dragan Vasiljkovic, alias Captain Dragan, said he had been subjected to “an oppressive fascist process”.