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Kosovo Serb MPs to Consult Belgrade Before Quitting

Members of Srpska List, the Serbian party in the Kosovo government, are to consult with Serbian government officials later this week and discuss whether to continue to participate in Kosovo government institutions.

The politicians, who make no secret of their close links to Belgrade, will make their minds up only after consultations with the Serbian Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vucic.

Djuric: Statehood Day marked in Kosovo-Metohija

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Marko Djuric, director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija, said on Sunday that the current and all future governments of Serbia will stand by its people in the southern province and Serbian Statehood Day will be marked in Kosovo-Metohija.

Nikolic unveils memorial to Serbian scout

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic unveiled a memorial to Serbian scout Dragutin Matic also known as Hawk Eye on the occasion of Serbian Statehood Day on Sunday.

Nikolic unveiled the memorial in the House of the Serbian Army in central Belgrade with full state and military honors.

Statehood Day - February 15

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Mt. Avala on the occasion of February 15, Serbian Statehood Day.

Nikolic laid the wreath while the Serbian anthem was playing and singed the memorial book.

Pupovac:Vucic breaks ice in relations between Serbia,Croatia

ZAGREB- Milorad Pupovac, leader of the Serb National Council in Croatia, said on Saturday that Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has broken the ice in relations between Croatia and Serbia with his decision to attend the inauguration of new Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic thereby making an important step for the continuation of the political dialogue.

Pavic:Meeting is chance for two states to make something big

ZAGREB- Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic, Croatia's newly appointed president, and Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic will have a separate bilateral meeting in Zagreb on Sunday, said Mladen Pavic, spokesman for the Croatian president, adding that this will be an opportunity for the two states to finally begin solving the accumulated problems.

US Secretary of State extends best wishes for Statehood Day

WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has extended best wishes to the government and people of Serbia on the occasion of the Serbian Statehood Day, noting that unlike in the nineties, the two countries now work together to strengthen democracy, human rights and rule of law.

Handke to visit Serbia, Kosovo-Metohija

BELGRADE - Austrian writer Peter Handke, known as a great friend of the Serbian people particularly in Kosovo-Metohija, arrived with his wife in Serbia on Friday, where he will stay until February 18, reads a release by the Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM).

Dacic, Trisic Babic on cooperation between Serbia, BiH

BELGRADE - Ivica Dacic, Serbian first deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, met with Ana Trisic Babic, deputy minister of foreign affairs of Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH), to exchange opinion on the current state of affairs with regards to bilateral relations and modalities of their promotion in the forthcoming period.

Dacic, Kirby discuss agreement from Minsk

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic informed U.S. Ambassador in Serbia Michael Kirby on Friday that Serbia is ready to invest maximum efforts as the current OSCE chair in order to have the agreement from Minsk implemented.

They move people out in order to prevent riots in Kosovo

Between 50.000 and 100.000 people left Kosovo They move people out in order to prevent riots in Kosovo

Mass migations of Albanians from Kosovo into the EU in the last six months are very well organized by Kosovo's authorities, in order to avoid social riots.

European integration important for region

SKOPJE - Macedonian President Djordje Ivanov and Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic agreed on Friday that the two countries' relations are good and that there is substantial potential for development of cooperation, especially in economy, and they underscored the importance of European integration.

PM receives Russian ambassador, praises Minsk deal

PM receives Russian ambassador, praises Minsk deal

BELGRADE -- Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic on Friday "extended congratulations to Russia's officials and people on the successful outcome of the talks held in Minsk."

He did so during a conversation with Russian Ambassador to Serbia Aleksandr Chepurin, Tanjug reported.

Vucic to Chepurin: Minsk deal good news for all

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met with Russian Ambassador to Serbia Alexander Chepurin on Friday, and extended congratulations to Russia's officials and people on the successful outcome of the talks held in Minsk.

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