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Bosnian Serb entity gets new government

Bosnian Serb entity gets new government

BANJA LUKA -- The Serb Republic (RS) has a new government, headed by Zeljka Cvijanovic, who has embarked on her second term as prime minister.

Republika Srpska gets new government

BANJALUKA - Republika Srpska (RS) has a new government, headed by Zeljka Cvijanovic, who has embarked on her second term as prime minister.

At a parliamentary session that ended late Wednesday, 44 MPs voted for the government and 37 voted against. Also elected were the deputy parliament speakers, the RTRS reported.

Bosnian Serb MPs Endorse New Entity Cabinet

Two months after the general elections, the assembly of Bosnia's mainly Serbian entity, Republika Srpska, on December 17 confirmed a new four-party entity government under Zeljka Cvijanovic.

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Employment Row Threatens Sarajevo Canton Talks

The Democratic Front, DF, one of the parties that did best in Bosnia's October elections, said it had halted talks with the Party of Democratic Action, SDA, on forming a cantonal government in Sarajevo, accusing the SDA was employing dozens of its own people in the new cantonal administration.

Balkans helping EU to eliminate terrorism

Balkans helping EU to eliminate terrorism

Regional police are working with global organisations to stem terrorist groups' recruiting practices.

Austrian police arrested 13 people, including a few from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Serbia in raids targeting alleged terrorists connected to the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

Prime Minister Li meets colleagues in Belgrade

BELGRADE - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang had in Belgrade on Tuesday a series of meetings with colleagues from countries of Central and Eastern Europe, ahead of the start of the 3rd summit between China and 16 countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

Vucic has bilateral meetings

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic began a series of bilateral meetings held as part of the Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European Countries with a meeting with Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng Tuesday morning.

Vucic begins bilateral meetings

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic began a series of bilateral meetings held as part of the Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European Countries with a meeting with Chinese Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng Tuesday morning.

EU Ministers Back Anglo-German Push on Bosnia

EU ministers on December 15 lent support to the Anglo-German initiative on Bosnia aimed at reviving its EU membership bid, calling on Bosnia's political leadership to commit itself to reforms in writing.

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MAE's Ciamba to attend Foreign Affairs Council meeting in Brussels

State Secretary for European Affairs with the Romanian Foreign Ministry (MAE) George Ciamba will be attending a meeting of the European Union's Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels over Dec. 14-15, MAE informs in a release on Sunday.

War Criminal Invited to Tudjman Commemoration

The opposition Croatian Democratic Union party invited Branimir Glavas, who is in jail in Bosnia, to events to mark the 15th anniversary of the death of former president Franjo Tudjman.

Bosnia's New Parliament Divides up Key Posts

Sefik Dzaferovic, of the [mainly Bosniak] Party of Democratic Action, SDA, was named president of the House of Representatives, one of two chambers of Bosnia's state-level parliament, in a vote at the first session on December 9.

Dacic, Trisic-Babic on regional cooperation

BELGRADE - Ivica Dacic, Serbian first deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, conferred with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia-Herzegovina Ana Trisic-Babic on regional issues and promotion of the regional cooperation.

Serbia drawn to tough EuroBasket group

Serbia drawn to tough EuroBasket group

PARIS -- The Serbian men's national basketball team has been drawn to play in EuroBasket 2015 Group B along with Spain, Turkey, Italy, Iceland and hosts Germany.

The draw took place at Disneyland Paris on Monday.

Serbia to play Spain, Germany, Turkey at FIBA EuroBasket

PARIS - The Serbian men's national basketball team has been drawn to play in EuroBasket 2015 Group B in Berlin, and will take on Spain, Turkey, Italy, Iceland and hosts Germany.

The draw ceremony took place at Disneyland Paris on Monday.

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