Dubrovnik

DUBROVNIK - The participants of a meeting of the leaders of the Brdo-Brijuni process have concluded they will support and strengthen the already improved regional cooperation and cooperation between the region and the EU, which will help the EU enlargement.

The dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) over the latter’s name is a “burden” on Europe, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday as she called for a solution even if it would leave both sides disappointed.

DUBROVNIK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said in Dubrovnik on Tuesday that Serbia has a historic chance to become a member of the EU within a reasonable period of time.

DUBROVNIK - German Chancellor Angela Merkel commended Belgrade and Pristina in Dubrovnik on Tuesday on the progress made in the talks with the EU as the mediator.

DUBROVNIK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic is taking part in an annual meeting of the heads of state of South-East Europe (SEE), which welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel as a guest, in Dubrovnik on Tuesday.

The annual festival this year brought a stellar line-up of DJs to the Croatian coast, with big names from the world of techno and trance music including Carl Cox, Armin Van Buuren, David Guetta, Tiesto and Paul Van Dyk.

DUBROVNIK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will attend a meeting of business leaders of southeastern Europe entitled Summit 100 in Cavtat on Monday and a meeting of regional leaders, participants of the Brdo-Brioni process in Dubrovnik on Tuesday.

DUBROVNIK - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Saturday, addressing the participants of the Croatia Forum 2014, that the countries in the region should not be trapped in the past, but should rather look to the future.

President to confer with U.S. official Nuland

BELGRADE -- Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić will meet with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Euroasian Affairs Victoria Nuland.

The meeting will take place on Sunday, the president's press service announced on Friday.

DUBROVNIK - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic stated on Friday that Serbia believes it would be useful to open the most difficult chapters in the early stages of the country's EU accession talks and added that no privileges are expected in the process.