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Li: We value Serbia as pillar of China-EU cooperation

BELGRADE - Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang said Thursday that China appreciates Serbia's balanced strategy between East and West, and the readiness of the Serbian side to stand as a strategic pillar of the China-EU cooperation.

The long-standing friendship between the two countries is at its highest level, said Li during the meeting with Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic.

Serbian-Chinese friendship will last forever

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic expressed his gratitude on Thursday to Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang on his efforts to ensure stability of the region of Southeastern Europe and his support to Serbia's territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Pupin bridge is result of two countries' cooperation

BELGRADE - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang has said that the bridge Mihajlo Pupin is the result of cooperation between Serbia and China and added there will be other infrastructure projects that will follow European standards.

Montenegro Drops in Forbes Business Ranking

The list assembled annually by the economic and financial magazine shows that Montenegro has fallen four places compared to 2013, although it is still ahead of a number of European Union member countries, such as Greece, which is in 51st place.

Belgrade's new Danube bridge officially opened

Belgrade's new Danube bridge officially opened

BELGRADE -- Prime ministers of Serbia and China Aleksandar Vucic and Li Keqiang on Thursday officially opened the new bridge over the Danube River in Belgrade.

A large number of citizens, public figures and officials attended the ceremony.

Dacic pleased with talks with Chinese delegation

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said that he is very pleased with the results of the talks with the Chinese delegation Prime Minister Li Keqiang led on a visit to Serbia.

Serbia is not sticking solely to the USD 10 billion initiative, but also wants to develop relations in such a way as to make that figure higher, Dacic pointed out.

Manzo: Summit a good signal for Serbia's European future

BELGRADE - The holding of the Third Summit of China and Central and Eastern European countries in Belgrade is a very good step forward and a positive signal for Serbia's European future, says Italian Ambassador to Serbia Giuseppe Manzo.

China "appreciates Serbia's balanced strategy"

China "appreciates Serbia's balanced strategy"

BELGRADE -- Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang has said that his country appreciates Serbia's balanced strategy between the east and the west.

Beijing also appreciates Serbia's willingness to act as a pillar in the cooperation between China and the EU, he said....

Serbia and China sign 13 agreements and memorandums

BELGRADE - Delegations of Serbia and China have signed 13 agreements and memorandums regarding infrastructure, transport, finances, agriculture and telecommunications.

The agreement on economic and technical cooperation between the two governments was signed on Wednesday by National Bank of Serbia Governor Jorgovanka Tabakovic and China Development Bank head Hu Huaibang.

Serbia told to free detained Falun Gong members

Serbia told to free detained Falun Gong members

BRUSSELS -- European parliament member Eduard Kukan has asked in a statement issued late on Wednesday that Serbia releases all activist detained in Belgrade.

Chinese prime minister continues visit to Serbia

BELGRADE - Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, who will continue an official visit to Serbia on Thursday, is scheduled to meet with Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and open the bridge between Zemun and Borca with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic.

Raiffeisen Gloomy About Croatia, Serbia Economies

Research by Raiffeisen Bank Austria, RBA, on economies in Central and Southeas Europe suggests that Croatia and Serbia had negative GDP growth in 2014 and will not grow much in 2015, either.

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Ministers Dacic, Wang discuss Serbia-China cooperation

BELGRADE - Serbia attaches great importance to the cooperation mechanism between China and Central and Eastern European countries, Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

World Footballers Warned About Serbian Clubs

The union of world football players, FifPro, has warned members not to sign up for clubs in Serbia because of the risk of not getting paid.

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Serbia in EU is "in Croatia's interest" - minister

Serbia in EU is "in Croatia's interest" - minister

BELGRADE -- Croatian First Deputy PM Vesna Pusic says her country "has helped Serbia on its path toward the European Union and will continue to do so."

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