Latest News from Serbia
Govt adopts agreement on construction of B3 unit at Kostolac
BELGRADE - The Serbian government has adopted an agreement on a second phase in upgrading Thermal Power Plants and Mines Kostolac (TE-KO Kostolac), under which a new 350 megawatt unit is to be added to the coal-fired power plant complex in cooperation with Chinese partners.
Kosovo dialogue to resume "after holidays"
Kosovo dialogue to resume "after holidays"
BRUSSELS -- EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has said that the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina would resume after the upcoming holidays.
Summit will bring political and economic benefits
BELGRADE - Serbia's Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said that the summit between China and16 countries of Central and Eastern Europe will show that friendly relations can mean good economic relations as well and stressed that Serbia will have political and economic benefits from the meeting.
Belgrade among ten "must-visit cities" for 2015
Belgrade among ten "must-visit cities" for 2015
BELGRADE -- The British travel guidebook publisher Rough Guides has named Belgrade one of 10 must-visit cities of the world for 2015.
Belgrade ranks seventh in the prestigious list, alongside Johannesburg, Malaga, New Orleans and Hamburg, the National Tourism Organization of Serbia said in a statement.
Summit will strengthen ties with Serbia and Europe
BELGRADE - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang has said that the upsoming summit between China and 16 countries of Central and Eastern Europe will strengthen the ties with Serbia and Europe.
PM writes about "Serbia-China friendship bridge"
PM writes about "Serbia-China friendship bridge"
LONDON -- Hosting "the China-Balkans" summit this week gives "extra-importance to our vigor in pursuing our European path," says Aleksandar Vucic.
More Serbs could be indicted in Kosovo police member murder
More Serbs could be indicted in Kosovo police member murder
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA -- An international public prosecutor has filed the request to EULEX judges to expand the indictment for the murder of a Kosovo police member to four more Serbs.
Third Meeting of China, CEECs opens on Tuesday
BELGRADE - The Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European countries entitled Belgrade Meeting will open in Belgrade on Tuesday.
100 years since victorious Battle of Kolubara
BELGRADE - The Battle of Kolubara, the biggest battle for Serbia in World War I, was fought on a front stretching over 200 kilometers from November 16 to December 15, 1914.
Senator Chiti commends Serbia on determination in reforms
BELGRADE - Senator Vannino Chiti, as the head of the delegation of the Italian Senate on its visit to Serbia, commended Serbia on the determination it demonstrated in the implementation of reforms and underscored that Serbia is key to stability and progress in the Western Balkans.
Constitutional Court: Brussels Agreement a political act
BELGRADE - The Constitutional Court of Serbia confirmed on Monday that it has dismissed an initiative to assess the constitutionality and legality of the Brussels Agreement, announcing that the full text of the conclusion and a detailed explanation will be promulgated by publication in the Official Gazette.
Four Serb suspects for murder of Kosovo police officer
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - The international public prosecutor filed the request to EULEX judges on Monday wherein he suggested that the indictment for the murder of Enver Zumberi, member of the Kosovo special police unit ROSU, should be expanded from two to four Serb suspects.
Dacic meets with Italian senators: Italy supports Serbia
BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic received on Monday a delegation of the Senate of the Italian Republic, who once again stressed Italy's support to Serbian EU integration and the opening of negotiation chapters.
Mogherini: Belgrade-Pristina dialogue to resume in January
BRUSSELS - The high-level political dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina will resume as soon as the New Year and Christmas holiday season ends, the European Union High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Policy Federica Mogherini said in Brussels on Monday.
Daniels: Serbia made progress in security sector reform
BELGRADE - Serbia has done much over the past ten years in the area of security sector reform, in cooperation with NATO, said the participants of a conference held on Monday as part of the 2nd Belgrade NATO Week.