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Mutual respect for sake of better future for Serbia

SUBOTICA - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic Sunday attended a commemorative gathering in Subotica devoted to the suffering of innocent victims at the end of World War II and pointed to a joint responsibility and the need for mutual respect for the sake of a better future for everyone in Serbia.

NUNS urges for protection of journalists' safety in Serbia

BELGRADE - The Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) Sunday used the occasion of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists to call on Serbia's government bodies to improve measures to protect journalists and media subjected to pressures, threats and physical violence and to be taking those measures consistently.

Vucic congratulates Timmermans on his appointment

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has congratulated Frans Timmermans on his appointment as first vice-president of the European Commission in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights, the Serbian government's media relations office has said in a release.

Vucic: Valls' visit will help improve relations

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said during a meeting in Belgrade Saturday with Elisabeth Guigou, chairwoman of the French parliament foreign affairs committee, that he was confident that the upcoming visit to Belgrade by
French Prime Minister would contribute to the improvement of bilateral relations, particularly in the economic sphere.

Dacic, Guigou: Serbia's EU membership is key priority

BELGRADE - Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic said during a meeting he had with Chair of the French parliament foreign affairs committee Elisabeth Guigou Saturday that Serbia's membership of the EU was a key foreign policy priority for the country.

Vucic, Ivanov: Trade in goods and services should improve

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov agreed during a meeting they had in Belgrade on Saturday that there was room for improvement of economic cooperation between the two countries.

Stoltenberg: KFOR committed to implementing its mandate

BELGRADE - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has expressed confidence that KFOR will remain fully committed to implementing its mandate in keeping with UN Security Council Resolution 1244, acting in the interests of all communities in Kosovo.

Strengthening of economic ties between Serbia and France

BELGRADE - Serbia's Minister without Portfolio in charge of European integration Jadranka Joksimovic talked Friday with the French Parliament's foreign affairs committee chairwoman Elisabeth Guigou about Serbia's European integration and ways to improve bilateral relations between the two countries.

Gasic, Samson want better Serbia-Indonesia relations

BELGRADE - Serbia's Minister of Defence Bratislav Gasic and Indonesian Ambassador Samuel Samson agreed on Friday that the political relations between the two countries were good and improving further.

Selakovic urges bar associations to engage in dialogue

BELGRADE - Justice Minister Nikola Selakovic urged on Friday, on behalf of the government and the Justice Ministry, all bar associations in Serbia to continue the talks on the issues they pointed out as relevant, and called on them to end the strike, the minister's office stated in a release.

Bozay: Serbia has central role in region

BELGRADE - Turkey is focusing on cooperation with Serbia due to the country's central role in the region and its clear legislative framework, Turkish Ambassador to Serbia Mehmet Kemal Bozay said on Friday.

Excellent foundation for better relations with Iraq

BELGRADE - Serbia's Defence Minister Bratislav Gasic and Iraqi Ambassador Falah Abdulhasan Abdulsad agreed on Friday that the traditionally friendly relations between the two countries were a good foundation for the development and improvement of the two nations' overall cooperation.

EU membership "key foreign policy priority"

EU membership "key foreign policy priority"

BRATISLAVA -- Full EU membership is the key foreign policy priority for Serbia, and the vision of a common European future is a vision shared by all the Western Balkans.

This is according to Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić who spoke in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Friday.

Dacic: EU membership key foreign policy priority for Serbia

BRATISLAVA - Full membership in the EU is the key foreign policy priority for Serbia, and the vision of a common European future is a vision shared by all of us in the Western Balkans, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Friday.

Macedonian president starts visit to Serbia

BELGRADE - President of the Republic of Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov arrived on an official visit to Serbia on Friday at the invitation of his Serbian counterpart Tomislav Nikolic.

President Ivanov received a ceremonial welcome in front of the Palace of Serbia, and the meeting between the two presidents will be followed by the talks between the two countries' delegations.

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