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NATO Opponents Plan Rally in Montenegro
Opposition groups are planning an anti-NATO rally on Saturday, demanding a referendum on Montenegro's upcoming membership of the Western alliance.
On December 2, Montenegro received a long-awaited invitation to become the 29th member of NATO. The government called it a "historic moment".
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Weapons linked with Paris attacks produced in Serbia: Factory
Some of the arms believed to be used in last month's deadly Paris attacks, were manufactured in Serbia's arms factory, including one exported to the United States in 2013, a company official said on Dec. 11.
Montenegro Confident of NATO Membership Invite
The Podgorica government believes that a NATO membership invitation is inevitable at the two-day meeting that starts on Tuesday and has invited dozens of journalists from major Montenegrin media to Brussels to witness the occasion.
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Air Pollution is Choking Bosnia, Experts Warn
Bosnian towns like Sarajevo, Tuzla, Zenica, Lukavac and Kakanj are suffering from serious problems with air pollution, experts from the Federal Hydro-Meteorological Institute of Bosnia and Herzegovina [FHMZBiH] told BIRN.
"Sarajevo is definitely one of the most polluted cities in Europe when it comes to air pollution," said Enis Omercic, an air-quality expert for the FHMZBiH.
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President Nikolic: Biden understands Serbia won't join NATO
President Nikolic: Biden understands Serbia won't join NATO
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said in Zagreb on Wednesday he will likely visit Croatia again for a bilateral visit in the spring.
Speaking after the Brdo-Brijuni summit, Nikolic said the visit will take place "if there are no early elections (in Croatia)."
NATO "regrets civilian victims" of its attacks on Serbia
Jens Stoltenberg said in Belgrade on Friday that NATO "regrets for every lost civilian life in the bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999."
NATO Visit Highlights Serbia's Strategic Balancing Act
The arrival of NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg in Belgrade on Wednesday will be used by the Serbian government as more proof of its military neutrality doctrine, analysts told BIRN.
Serbian PM's Aid Offer Divides Locals in Srebrenica
Politicians who took part in last week's business forum in Srebrenica attended by Vucic declared themselves satisfied with the generous-sounding offer of the Serbian prime minister, who made a return visit to the town laast week despite being attacked there in July.
Croatia's Ruling Left-Wing Coalition Tied with Conservative Opposition in General Election - Exit Poll
Croatia's ruling center-left coalition led by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) has come neck-and-neck with analliance led by conservative Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) after polls closed in Sunday's parliamentary elections, Hina news agency reported.
Serbia, Bosnia Pledge Closer Ties at Joint Session
At their first joint session in Sarajevo, the Serbian and Bosnian governments were due to discuss stronger economic and environmental cooperation.
The Prime Minister of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, arrived in Sarajevo on Tuesday with a delegation of members of the Serbian government who will participate in the joint session with the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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