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Edita Tahiri, Kosovo's Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Kosovo delegation in the EU-led Belgrade-Pristina talks, said the construction of permanent border crossings between Serbia and Kosovo is now in the phase "of drafting the blueprints for the facilities.

BELGRADE - Serbian Agriculture Minister Snezana Bogosavljevic-Boskovic and acting Vojvodina province secretary for agriculture Branislav Bugarski expressed differing views on lease of arable land in the northern Serbian province.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will go to Berlin on Wednesday, a day before a conference on the Western Balkans, and meet with Germany's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy Sigmar Gabriel, the daily Kurir has reported.

BELGRADE - Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will head a Serbian delegation to a UN Security Council meeting on Kosovo scheduled for Friday, August 29, according to the Tuesday edition of Belgrade-based daily Novosti.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has congratulated Slovenia's new Prime Minister Miro Cerar on his appointment.

"I congratulate you on becoming Slovenia's prime minister. I look forward to working on joint priorities and strengthening our relations," Vucic stated in his message.

"Fiat biggest exporter with nearly EUR 1 billion"

BELGRADE -- Serbia’s biggest exporter in the first seven months of this year was Kragujevac-based company Fiat Automobili Srbija (Fiat Automobiles Serbia, FAS).

They exported cars worth EUR 921.6 million, according to the Serbian Ministry of Finance.

BELGRADE - Serbia's public debt totalled EUR 20.94 billion or around 64.3 percent of the country's GDP at the end of July, which exceeds the legally envisaged debt limit in Serbia (45 percent of the GDP) by almost 20 percent.

BELGRAD - Serbian Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran Care and Social Affairs Aleksandar Vulin and Japanese Ambassador in Belgrade Masafumi Kuroki conferred on Monday concerning the ASSISTANCE to the areas hit by severe floods that surged through Serbia in may.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Labour Minister Aleksandar Vulin met with Macedonian Ambassador Vera Jovenska Tipko on Omnday to discuss improvements to the cooperation between the two countries, especially in social security and employment.

The two also discussed Serbia's activities regarding the anniversary of the start of World War One, the Labour Ministy stated.

BELGRADE – Serbia’s biggest exporter in the first seven months of this year was Kragujevac-based company Fiat Automobili Srbija (FAS), with a total of EUR 921.6 million worth of exports, according to the Serbian Ministry of Finance.