Serbia

Croatia's reaction to Šešelj "hypocritical"

BELGRADE -- Vojislav Šešelj is "a hot topic" in Croatia because of the election campaign there, Ivica Dačić has said.

He added that the neighboring country "lacks the courage to resolve issues from the past."

"Serbia understands its EU path obligations"

BELGRADE -- Serbia understands well its obligations in the EU integration process and will continue to harmonize its positions with the EU.

This was stated by the head of Serbia's team in EU membership negotiations, Tanja Miščević.

BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will pay a visit to Copenhagen on Monday at the invitation of his Danish counterpart Martin Lidegaard.

Danube enhances co-operation between Croatia, Serbia

BELGRADE/RIYADH - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajic and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud agreed in Riyadh on Sunday for a Saudi political and business delegation to pay a visit to Serbia.

BELGRADE/ABU DHABI - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic conferred on Sunday in Abu Dhabi with Managing Director of the LuLu Group Yusuff Ali, who voiced interest in including Serbian food products in the offer of the UAE's leading hypermarket chain.

BELGRADE - The regular congress of the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS), to be held on December 14, will not be a congress of conflicts, division and disintegration of the party, but a congress of changes, SPS leader Ivica Dacic said on Sunday.

The goals of the party will remain the same, and we will change so that we would not be replaced, Dacic told Belgrade-based TV Pink.

BAKU - President of the Olympic Committee of Serbia (OKS) Vlade Divac was re-elected on Sunday as member of the Executive Board of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), at the General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees (EOC) in Baku.

BELGRADE - No one can order Serbia around, telling it on whom, when and how to impose sanctions, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said Saturday at the electoral assembly of the United Serbia (JS), a member of the ruling coalition.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic on Saturday strongly condemned the murder of Crvena Zvezda fan Marko Ivkovic (25) in Istanbul and urged Turkish authorities to react immediately and bring the perpetrators to justice.