Belgrade

Brother of Albanian PM allowed to leave Belgrade

BELGRADE -- The brother of Albanian PM Edi Rama, Olsi Rama, has been allowed to leave Serbia, after he was detained on suspicion that he caused a stadium incident.

Clashes between fans and players in Belgrade's Partizan Stadium forced referee Martin Atkinson to stop a Euro qualifiers football game between Serbia and Albania.

The first incident happened minutes before the first half was to end, as a drone was spotted flying over the field and waving an Albanian flag.

First football match between Albania and Serbia in decades was halted and abandoned in 41st minute at 0:0, after a clash between the teams.

The match was interrupted when a drone carrying banned Albanian flag was flown over the pitch.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Election Commission has accepted 82 slates for the elections for members of national minority councils, which will be held on October 26.

Seventeen national minorities, the Albanians, Ashkalis, Bosniaks, Bulgarians, Bunjevci, Vlachs, Greeks, Egyptians, Hungarians, Germans, Roma, Romanians, Rusyns, Slovaks, Slovenians, Ukrainians and Czechs will vote directly.

BELGRADE - Representatives of EULEX and the Serbian government's commission on missing persons have exchanged the remains of three Serbs and 12 ethnic Albanians, Veljko Odalovic, chairman of the Serbian commission, said on Tuesday.

BELGRADE: The movement of the residents of Serbia who have arrived from regions affected by Ebola is not restricted. They are in their houses.

BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic and his Romanian counterpart Gabriel Oprea stated on Tuesday that strengthening of bilateral cooperation is one of the two countries' priorities.

BELGRADE - The exhibition entitled 'Prica o drugom zivotu' (Story of another lifetime) opened at the Sava Promenade at the Kalemegdan Fortress on Tuesday within the programme of events to mark the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Belgrade.

BELGRADE - One in eleven members of the Serbian Armed Forces are women, shows a study on the position of women in the armed forces in the Western Balkans, whose results were presented at the Dom Vojske Srbije on Tuesday.

BELGRADE - Ivica Dacic, first deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, informed Peter Burkhard, head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, about priorities of Serbia's OSCE chairmanship next year.