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FM: Serbia supports fight against terrorism

FM: Serbia supports fight against terrorism

BRUSSELS -- Serbia supports the fight against all forms of terrorism and is ready to promote cooperation with all countries of the Western Balkans, said Ivica Dacic.

"EU's condition is recognition of Kosovo"

"EU's condition is recognition of Kosovo"

BELGRADE -- Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has said that it seemed to him "Europe would like Serbia to put Vojislav Seselj on trial."

According to him, the motive behind the resolution on Seselj passed last week in the European parliament at Croatia's initiative is the upcoming election in that country....

Chetniks Seek NGO Status in Montenegro

The head of the Ravna Gora Movement of Chetniks in Montenegro, Mileta Pavicevic, said that supporters and descendants of the WWII monarchist fighters have filed a request to the Interior Ministry to be officially registered as a non-governmental organisation.

Vucic: Israel has friendly ties with Serbia

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic stated on Tuesday that he has conferred with Israeli officials in Jerusalem on political and economic cooperation with a focus on Israel's investments in Serbia.

FM tells EP to "condemn Seselj, but not Serbia"

FM tells EP to "condemn Seselj, but not Serbia"

BRUSSELS -- Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says he agrees that the policy of Vojislav Seselj should be condemned, but that Serbia should not have the same treatment.

Financial governance in local administrations inefficient

BELGRADE - The governance of public finances in Serbian local self-government authorities is inefficient, State Audit Institution (DRI) President Radoslav Sretenovic said on Tuesday.

Kirby, Selakovic open new building of Magistrates' Court

BELGRADE - Serbian Justice Minister Nikola Selakovic and U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Michel Kirby opened on Tuesday a new building of the Magistrates' Court in Sabac, northwestern Serbia, which has been adapted and renovated with the funds provided by the U.S. Embassy.

Romanian embassy marks holiday with reception

Romanian embassy marks holiday with reception

BELGRADE -- Romania lends strong support to Serbia, both on political and technical levels, along its EU accession pathway, says Romanian Ambassador to Serbia Daniel Banu.

He was addressing a reception held in Belgrade on the occasion of Romania's national holiday.

Banu: Romania lends strong support to Serbia's EU pathway

BELGRADE - Romania lends strong support to Serbia, both on political and technical levels, along its EU accession pathway, Romanian Ambassador to Serbia Daniel Banu stated at a reception held on the occasion of Romania's national holiday.

Vucic, Liberman on political cooperation,situation in region

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic conferred in Jerusalem on Tuesday with Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman on the two countries' political and economic cooperation.

The two officials also discussed the situation in the Western Balkan region, the Serbian government office for media relations has stated.

PM meets with Israeli officials, former president Peres

PM meets with Israeli officials, former president Peres

JERUSALEM -- Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic continued his visit to Israel on Tuesday where he met with Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman.

He is also scheduled to meet with former President Shimon Peres, the Serbian government said in a statement.

Vucic meets Liberman and Peres

BELGRADE - Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic continues his visit to Israel on Tuesday and will meet Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman and later former president Shimon Peres, the Serbian government office for media relations has stated.

Serbia wants even better cooperation with Belarus

MINSK - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic and Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich agreed on Friday on the need to intensify cooperation between the two countries, especially in trade and economic field.

Chapter opening depends on Brussels agreement

BELGRADE - Head of the European Union Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport said Monday that opening the first chapter in Serbia's EU accession talks depends on the progress with the implementation of the Brussels agreement, adding that the European Commission recommends Chapter 32, on financial control, to be among the first opened.

Prosecution asks court to order Seselj to return

Prosecution asks court to order Seselj to return

THE HAGUE -- The Hague Prosecution has asked the Trial Chamber of the Hague Tribunal (ICTY) to order war crimes indictee Vojislav Seselj to return to the detention unit.

He was last month granted provisional release on medical grounds.

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