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Djuric: 2024 a year of important anniversary, Serbian-Italian friendship
ROME - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with the chairwoman of the foreign affairs and defence committee of the Italian Senate Stefania Craxi in Rome on Wednesday.
Djuric, Tremonti discuss Pristina's unilateral moves
ROME - Serbian FM Marko Djuric, who is on an official visit to Rome, voiced concern on Wednesday over continued unilateral and provocative moves by Pristina and said the presence and engagement of Italian KFOR troops in Kosovo-Metohija were extremely important, especially when it comes to protection of the Visoki Decani monastery.
Vucic receives farewell visit from Swiss ambassador
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a farewell visit from Swiss Ambassador to Belgrade Urs Schmid on Wednesday and said he hoped the diplomat's successor would continue to help attract Swiss investments to Serbia, given the increasingly favourable conditions for doing business and investing in the country.
Djuric: Italy key partner to Serbia, region, in economic development, preservation of peace
ROME - Serbian FM Marko Djuric, who is on an official visit to Italy, said on Tuesday evening Italy was a key partner to Serbia and the region in terms of economic development as well as preservation of stability and peace.
Vucic receives farewell visit from Canadian ambassador
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a farewell visit from Canadian Ambassador to Belgrade Giles Norman on Wednesday and said he was pleased to see an increase in Canadian investments in Serbia, urging Canadian businesses to also invests in sectors other than mining and energy.
Mali: Serbia's finances stable, over 6.5 bln euros in state coffers
BELGRADE - Serbian Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said on Tuesday Serbia's budget and finances were stable and that there was over 6.5 bln euros in the state coffers at this time, which he noted was more than sufficient for the country to function normally.
Vucic: Juratovic does not speak against me, but against Serbia
NIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday Bundestag member Josip Juratovic did not speak against him but against Serbia because he had always been against the Serbs.
Vucic was speaking to reporters during a tour of the new terminal building at the Constantine the Great Airport in Nis.
Vujovic: Lithium an opportunity that should not be missed, environment to be protected
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Environmental Protection Irena Vujovic said on Tuesday lithium and the Jadar project were an opportunity Serbia should not miss and that all environmental standards would be complied with to preserve the environment.
Vucevic: Declaration a foundation of national policy
BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic asked MPs on Tuesday to support a Declaration on Protection of the National and Political Rights and the Joint Future of the Serbs.
Presenting the draft declaration in parliament, Vucevic said the declaration was the foundation of the national policy and that all crucial factors had been involved in its preparation.
Vucic: Serbia has very good relations with Russian Federation
NIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday Serbia was conducting a good policy and had very good relations with the Russian Federation.
During a tour of the new terminal building at the Constantine the Great Airport in Nis, Vucic noted that Serbia would continue to maintain good relations with Russia in spite of those who wanted the opposite.
Vucic: Serbia to develop cargo transport at Nis airport
NIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Tuesday Air Serbia would provide special subsidies to the Constantine the Great Airport in Nis for low cost flights and that Serbia aimed to develop cargo transport at the airport.
During a tour of the airport's new terminal building, Vucic said it was difficult to develop cargo transport without a developed industry.
Serbia crushes Greece in pre-Olympic basketball friendly
BELGRADE - The Serbia men's national basketball team defeated Greece 94-72 at the Belgrade Arena on Monday evening in the last test before the Olympic Games.
Captain Bogdan Bogdanovic led the scoring for Serbia with 19 points, Nikola Jokic scored 16 points and Filip Petrusev, Nikola Milutinov and Nikola Jovic added 15, 11 and 10 points, respectively.
North Macedonia's PM: Corridor 8 Project Infeasible, Urges Funds to Bypass Bulgaria and Upgrade Corridor 10
The Republic of North Macedonia's plan for utilizing funds from the EU's Western Balkans growth initiative was prepared two weeks ago, and the country is now awaiting approval from the European Commission, according to Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski in an interview with Telma TV, reported by BTA.
Vucic: Kragujevac plant joint success of Serbia, Stellantis
KRAGUJEVAC - At a ceremony that marked the start of trial production of Fiat's new electric car, the Grande Panda, at the Stellantis plant in Kragujevac, central Serbia, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Monday was a great day for Serbia as the modernised plant symbolised a joint success of Serbia and Stellantis and a fight for accelerated progress.
Tabakovic meets with IMF resident representative in Serbia
BELGRADE - National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Governor Jorgovanka Tabakovic met with new IMF Resident Representative in Serbia Lev Ratnovski on Monday.