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BELGRADE – The Office for assistance and rehabilitation of flooded areas will be able to begin disbursing funds for the construction and rehabilitation of houses damaged in the May flooding in about ten days from now, Marko Blagojevic, director of the Office, has said.

BELGRADE - Experienced Dutch coach Dick Advocaat takes over at the helm of Serbia's national football team, goal.com reported on Tuesday.

Advocaat, who is replacing the acting head coach Ljubinko Drulovic will remain in charge of Serbia for the next two years, starting from August 1.

Overweight parents and children in the UAE stand a chance to win gold by losing weight this summer with Dubai's slimming campaign focusing on reducing childhood obesity.

After giving away almost 17kg of gold last year, the Dubai Municipality has invited overweight people to participate in the second edition of its Your Weight in Gold initiative.

In January-May 2014 Bulgarian exports to third countries decreased by 14.8% compared to the same period of 2013 and amounted to BGN 6.1B.

Government, UAE firm set up joint agriculture company

BELGRADE -- The Serbian government has decided to establish a joint business organization with the Abu Dhabi-based company Al Rawafed.

The company is "an official representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government," it has been announced.

BELGRADE - Serbia's government has decided, in accordance with its policy of continuous investment and modernization of agricultural production, to establish a joint business organization with Abu Dhabi-based company Al Rawafed, an official representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government.

CORNER STONE: Blic foundation starts building houses for flood victims in Obrenovac New hope for the families

Belgrade riverfront to see large investment project

OBRENOVAC - The contract on the construction of first 10 houses was signed in Obrenovac on Saturday and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said that in the next 15 days, construction of new houses would also begin in other areas hit by recent floods.

BELGRADE - The master plan of the Belgrade on Water project was officially presented in Belgrade on Friday and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said that this is more than just a scale model, announcing that the Belgrade tower as the symbol of the project would be completed by the end of 2016.