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PM: EU's active participation in infrastructure projects
PM: EU's active participation in infrastructure projects
BRUSSELS -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said that Tuesday's meeting in Brussels of the six prime ministers from the Western Balkans was "important."
Dignitaries to flock to Gallipoli anniversary
Turkey will host leaders from all corners of the world when it holds commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Gallipoli April 24-25.
The heads of state for 20 nations will be in attendance, while two parliament speakers, three vice presidents, five prime ministers and around 20 ministers will also attend the ceremonies.
Vucic, Rama on infrastructure projects
BRUSSELS - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama met in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss infrastructure projects that the two countries will present as their collaborative enterprises at meeting of the prime ministers of the Western Balkan Six.
Bosnia Exults as EU Activates Stability Deal
Bosnia made a historic step on its path towards eventual membership of the European club after the EU General Affairs Council on Tuesday approved its long dormant Stabilization and Association Agreement, SAA.
Vucic begins visit to Brussels by talks with Rama
BRUSSELS - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic launched his visit to Brussels on Tuesday by a bilateral meeting with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama.
The two prime ministers were welcomed by European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn.
Invitation for Taci to come to Belgrade withdrawn
BELGRADE - The Youth Education Committee has withdrawn its invitation for Kosovo Foreign Minister Hasim Taci to attend the conference on European integration of the Western Balkans due to take place on April 24 in Belgrade.
This was done under pressure and threats addressed to the body, which the Committee takes very seriously, the NGO released on Monday.
NGO withdraws invitation sent to Thaci
NGO withdraws invitation sent to Thaci
BELGRADE -- A Belgrade-based NGO has withdrawn the invitation sent to the Kosovo Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci for participation in a conference they organize on April 24.
Thaci was to take part in the event organized by the Youth Education Committee.
Bulgaria's President to Visit Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 21-23
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will visit Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 21-23.
Vucic: Open issues with Bosniaks to be solved jointly
NOVI PAZAR - Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said Monday that he is ready to discuss open issues with the Bosniaks in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Serbian PM 'Misused' WWII Death Camp Anniversary
Vucic caused controversy with a speech on Sunday in the village of Donja Gradina in Bosnia's Serb-led Republika Srpska entity at an event to commemorate 70 years since the mass escape of prisoners from the nearby Jasenovac concentration camp just across the border in Croatia.
Golden Belt karate tournament held in Cacak
CACAK - Montenegrin karate fighter Mijat Vojvodic is the winner of the 44th Golden Belt tournament, held last weekend in Cacak, central Serbia.
Serbia's Stefan Semlal finished second, with Jose Manuel Lopez of Spain and Mehman Rzaev of Russia both in third.
Izetbegovic expects to meet Vucic in May
SARAJEVO - Bosniak member of the Bosnia-Herzegovina three-person presidency Bakir Izetbegovic has said that he expects to meet Serbia's Prime Minsiter Aleksandar Vucic in Sarajevo in May, and also a visit from Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic soon.
Vucic speaks at Jasenovac death camp site
Vucic speaks at Jasenovac death camp site
DONJA GRADINA -- Jasenovac was the most atrocious of execution sites and an abyss of humanity, but it is up to us to bridge it with sincere forgiveness, says Aleksandar Vucic.
Turkey extradites Serb war crime suspect
Dusko Dabetic, a Serb sought by officials in Bosnia and Herzegovina for alleged war crimes committed during the Bosnian War, has been extradited by Turkey.
Dabetic arrived in Sarajevo at 7:31 p.n. local time on April 17 aboard a Turkish Airlines scheduled flight accompanied by two Bosnian police officers.
PM Vucic to take part in meeting in Brussels on April 21
BRUSSELS - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will take part in a meeting in Brussels on April 21 that will deal with the integration of land, river and air transport services of the Western Balkan countries into the common European network.