Angola

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic conferred on Thursday with Ambassador of Angola Toko Diakenga Serao whose mandate in Serbia is about to expire, and expressed gratitude to him for his exceptional contribution to the improvement of the two countries' relations during his five-year mandate in Serbia.

NEW YORK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic conferred with Angolan Vice President Manuel Domingos Vicente and Latvian President Andris Berzins on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York on Wednesday.

BELGRADE - The 59th International Belgrade Book Fair will be held at the Belgrade Fair from October 26 to November 2 under the motto 'It's time for a book', and this year's special guest will be the People's Republic of China.

NEW YORK - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will attend on Wednesday the opening of the general debate of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly and have a whole series of bilateral meetings.

Nikolic will meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Angolan Vice President Domingos Vicente, Latvian President Andris Berzins and Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski.

Turkey took second in Group C at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup after a 77-64 win over third placed Dominican Republic with Oğuz Savaş leading the way with 15 points. 

The Turkish national team will face Australia in the last 16, who were beaten by Angola 91-83 but gave a rest to two of their top players, Joe Ingles and Aron Baynes.        

BELGRADE - Defense Minister Bratislav Gasic gave ceremonial daggers on Friday to members of the armed forces of Angola and Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) and three best officers of 60th class finishing the command and staff course at the National Defense School.

The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for 2014 oil demand to 92.7 million barrels a day due to weaker than expected global economic growth.

Sofia is the most affordable EU city for expat living, shows the 2014 Mercer Cost of Living Rankings annual survey. 

The capital of Bulgaria takes the 172-nd position out of 211 surveyed cities. 

Compared to the 2013 survey, the cost of expat living increased, shows the survey. Last year Bulgaria was at the 181-st place. 

OBRENOVAC - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and ambassadors of nine African countries visited Obrenovac and Kraljevo on Thursday and donated humanitarian aid to the population affected by the recent flooding.

African ambassadors deliver aid

OBRENOVAC, KRALJEVO -- Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić and ambassadors of nine African countries visited Obrenovac and Kraljevo on Thursday.

They donated humanitarian aid to the population affected by the recent flooding.