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Prince Charles tours monastery, nature reserve
Britain's Prince Charles on Thursday visited the Serbian Orthodox Monastery in Kovilj, in the province of Vojvodina.
The monks there produce organic honey and brandy, Beta agency has reported.
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British drama to be filmed on Corfu
Thousands of British will have the opportunity to watch and admire the beautiful landscape of the Greek island of Corfu on TV.
A new six part period drama will be filmed on Corfu island by ITV. The series is called “The Durrells” and is based on The Corfu Trilogy by Gerald Durrell who lived on the island from 1935-1939.
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Prince Charles and his wife visit Novi Sad
Britain's Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall arrived in Novi Sad Thursday as they continued their visit to Serbia.
They arrived at the Yard of the Catholic Church accompanied by Novi Sad Mayor Milos Vucevic, and were welcomed by the British military attache, Colonel Simon Fitzgibbon.
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PM hosts dinner for visiting British royals
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and his wife on Wednesday hosted a dinner for Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, the Duchess of Cornwall.
Marking the end of the first day of the British royal couple's visit to Serbia, the dinner was attended by Serbian government ministers, figures from public, political and cultural life and diplomats.
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Piraeus Bank head cautiously optimistic about economy
Talking to German newspaper ‘Borsen Zeitung’, Greek banker Michalis Salas expressed his optimism that Greece was now in a better position to pay off its debts to the ECB.
Kosovo Opposition Scorn Review of Montenegro Deal
In a bid to defuse the anger among opposition parties in Kosovo, President Atifete Jahjaga has appointed a three-member team to review the work of a government commission on border demarcation with Montenegro.
After months of political stalemate in parliament and turmoil in the streets, President Jahjaga decided to hire a team of three people to evaluate the controversial deal.
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Alert level rises at Turkey's ?ncirlik Air Base
The alert level at Turkey's ?ncirlik Air Base in the southeastern province of Adana, which houses warplanes for the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), has recently been raised to its highest level.
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Britain to impose sugar tax on soft drinks to cut obesity
Britain will impose a tax on excessive sugar levels in soft drinks, starting in two years' time, to cut down on spiralling childhood obesity levels, finance minister George Osborne said on March 16.
UN extends mission in Libya
The United Nations Security Council decided on extending the U.N. Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) until June 15 to help the country to establish a government.
The resolution requested U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to report to the Security Council on the implementation of this resolution at least every 60 days.
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Prince Charles welcomed by PM, meets with president
Britain's Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Serbia on Wednesday as part of a wider tour of the region.
During their two-day stay in Serbia, they will meet with President Tomislav Nikolic and Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic - who today greeted them at the airport - the president's and prime minister's press offices said on Tuesday.