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Summit opportunity for fostering economic cooperation

BELGRADE - The Third Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European countries , which will open in Belgrade on Tuesday, will be an opportunity to promote bilateral and economic cooperation between participating countries.

Serbia expects deal on railroad, talks on industrial zones

Serbia expects deal on railroad, talks on industrial zones

BELGRADE -- Deputy Prime Minister Zoran Mihajlovic says she is "proud of the fact Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is received by the greatest statesmen of the world."...

Minister Tasovac to open exhibition on Great War

BELGRADE - An exhibition on the Great War will open at the Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade on Monday, shedding light on remarkable ordinary men from Serbian towns and villages, as victors of the Great War.

As announced, Minister of Culture and Information Ivan Tasovac will declare the exhibition open.

New Danube Accident Closes Belgrade Road

City-owned company Beograd put (Belgrade Roads) shut the road to the Ada Huja peninsula after the accident on Saturday, following an appeal from Serbia's Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic.

Motorhead to celebrate 40th anniversary at EXIT

BELGRADE - Europe's best musical festival EXIT will celebrate its 15th anniversary in grand style - with the British hard rock legends Motorhead and Californian rockers Eagles of Death Metal as the main stars, and Goblini, Eyesburn and Skrtice as national headliners.

China's prime minister set to arrive in Belgrade

China's prime minister set to arrive in Belgrade

BELGRADE -- China's PM Li Keqiang will arrive in Belgrade on Monday for the 3rd Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European Countries.

China's PM Li Keqiang arrives in Belgrade on Monday

BELGRADE - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang will arrive in Belgrade on Monday for the 3rd Meeting of Heads of Government of China and Central and Eastern European Countries.

Serbia's Prime Minister will welcome his Chinese colleague at the airport. The two will hold a short meeting immediately afterwards, the Serbian government told reporters.

Bulgarian Man Arrested by Macedonian Police for Human Smuggling Attempt

Macedonian border police officers detained a 33-year-old Bulgarian national who tried to smuggle 11 illegal immigrants through the country.

All of the 11 people were Syrian nationals and were hiding in a hidden compartment of a truck driven by the Bulgarian national.

100 years of Battle of Kolubara marked

100 years of Battle of Kolubara marked

BELGRADE -- The 100th anniversary of the Battle of Kolubara was marked with full state and military honors at the memorial complex in Lazarevac, near Belgrade, on Sunday.

The battle was fought in western Serbian between the Serbian Kingdom's army and the invading troops of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in World War I.

Nikolic: Battle of Kolubara victory - military marvel

LAZAREVAC - The 100th anniversary of the Battle of Kolubara, the most important of the battles between the army of the Kingdom of Serbia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire in World War I, was marked with full state and military honors at the memorial complex at the Church of St. Demetrius in Lazarevac, near Belgrade, on Sunday.

Gov't,businessmen to join efforts in fighting shadow economy

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and a number of Serbian government ministers have met with members of the National Alliance for Local Economic Development (NALED) to discuss ways to fight the shadow economy.

Li Keqiang:Belgrade Guidelines for strengthening cooperation

BELGRADE - China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang says that the Third Meeting of Heads of Government and China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) will release the Belgrade Guidelines, which will propose a number of initiatives to strengthen all-round cooperation between China and CEECs.

Vucic: Serbia common ground between East and West

BELGRADE - Serbia is not a country situated between the East and the West, it is their common ground, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic says, noting that our strategic vision is to ensure that Serbia is regarded as the crossroads, where the economies, traffic and cultures of South-East Europe meet, and as the bridge connecting the East and the West of the 21st century.

EC wants Serbia to be among first new EU member states

BELGRADE - The European Commission (EC) wants to see Serbia among the first countries to become new members of the European Union (EU), European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopulos has said.

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