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"Balkan region is Germany's new interest"
"Balkan region is Germany's new interest"
BELGRADE -- Belgrade and Zagreb are committed to cooperation, foreign ministers of Serbia and Croatia, Ivica Dačić and Vesna Pusić, said in an interview for TV N1.
Dačić believes that everything that happened in the past should serve as the basis for a common future.
Dacic, Pusic: Belgrade, Zagreb committed to cooperation
BELGRADE - Belgrade and Zagreb are committed to cooperation, the ministers of foreign affairs of Serbia and Croatia, Ivica Dacic and Vesna Pusic, said in an interview for Belgrade TV N1.
Dacic believes that everything that happened in the past should serve as the basis for a joint future.
Serbia ranks 77th according to Legatum Prosperity Index
BELGRADE - Serbia ranks 77th according to the Legatum Prosperity Index, while Norway claimed the first place on the list of 142 countries.
The Prosperity Index released by Legatum Group on Tuesday evaluates countries according to a number of parameters in sectors of economy, entrepreneurship, administration, education, healthcare, security, individual freedoms and social capital.
Serbia ranks 77th on Legatum Prosperity Index
Serbia ranks 77th on Legatum Prosperity Index
BELGRADE -- Serbia ranks 77th according to the Legatum Prosperity Index, while Norway claimed the first place on the list of 142 countries.
Berlin hosts conference on Western Balkans and SE Europe
BERLIN - A conference on Southeastern Europe and the Western Balkans is to be held in Berlin on Wednesday, with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic representing Serbia atthe event.
Berlin hosts conference on Balkans and SE Europe
Berlin hosts conference on Balkans and SE Europe
BERLIN -- A conference on Southeastern Europe and the Western Balkans is to be held in Berlin on Wednesday.
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić will attend.
Montenegro, Croatia, Spat Over Adriatic Oil Probes
Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic on Monday said the two countries needed finally to resolve a long-standing border dispute in the Adriatic Sea, as continued arguments could deter potential investors in oil and gas fields.
Deceased Yugoslav Defence Minister ‘Cheated Justice’
Former Croatian president Stjepan Mesic said Veljko Kadijevic, the wartime commander of the Yugoslav People’s Army, who has died in exile, should have been tried for war crimes.
Croatia Reviews Gas and Oil Concession Bids
Economy Minister Ivan Vrdoljak and an eight-member committee will review the bids for the exploration and exploitation concessions after the tender concluded on Monday, with contracts expected to be signed by March next year.
ICJ to rule in Croatia-Serbia dispute by February
ICJ to rule in Croatia-Serbia dispute by February
BELGRADE -- A judgment in a dispute before the ICJ comprising a Croatian claim against Serbia and a Serbian counter claim of genocide will be reached by February.
This was announced by President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Peter Tomka, Tanjug reported.
Sky is the Limit for Remote Dalmatian Town
The small and once neglected Croatian municipality of Stankovci - population 2,000 - is in line to get Croatia's first new airfield in decades, thanks to an ambitious mayor working with a big investor.
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Last Yugoslav Defence Minister Dies in Russia
Veljko Kadijevic, the wartime commander of the Yugoslav People’s Army, who was accused but never convicted of war crimes during the conflict in Croatia, has died in exile.
Linta: Relations are stagnating, Zagreb is responsible
BELGRADE - President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations in Serbia Miodrag Linta has said that he agrees with Croatian President Ivo Josipovic's opinion that relations between the governments in Belgrade and Zagreb are stagnating and argues that the responsibility for this should be sought on the Croatian side.
ICJ to reach ruling in Croatia, Serbia dispute by February
BELGRADE - President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Peter Tomka has announced at a General Assembly of the United Nations meeting that a judgment in a dispute before the ICJ comprising a Croatian claim against Serbia and a Serbian counterclaim of genocide will be reached before the Court is renewed in February.
Croatia Changes Tax Rates to Boost Liquidity
Croatia unveiled new tax policies on Thursday, which include a tax on bank savings, lower rates of income tax and new procedures for VAT collection.
The announced tax on bank savings of 12 per cent will affect about 400,000 citizens with money in savings accounts, about 50,000 of whom have 10 billion euro in savings, earning them 300 million euro from interest annually.