Latest News from Serbia

Patriarch Kirill to visit Belgrade in mid-November

BELGRADE - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia will in mid-November visit Belgrade, where he will, with Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church, consecrate a monument to the Russian Emperor Nicholas Romanov, recently erected in Devojacki park, the Belgrade Patriarchate has confirmed to Tanjug.

Vucic, Manzo unveil memorial plaque to Italian soldiers

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Italian Ambassador to Serbia Giuseppe Manzo attended in Belgrade Tuesday a commemorative event at the Italian military cemetery at which they unveiled a memorial plaque to Italian soldiers fallen in the First World War.

Whole debt "too much to pay at once" - PM

Whole debt "too much to pay at once" - PM

BELGRADE -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić has confirmed he will on Wednesday discuss Serbia's debt for Russian gas with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Vučić and Putin will have a phone conversation tomorrow.

PM criticizes provincial govt. reshuffle

PM criticizes provincial govt. reshuffle

BELGRADE -- Aleksandar Vučić says the reshuffle of the provincial government of Vojvodina has provided for "the most interesting detail of the political scene in Serbia."

The prime minister added that "elections will show that all of them together have several times fewer votes than one political party."

Kosovo mired in worst crisis since independence

Just when Kosovo appeared to be heading for a degree of stability and normalcy, feuding politicians and fresh corruption scandals have plunged the fledgling Balkan nation into its worst political crisis to date.
      

Ruling party MPs served as observers in Donbass

Ruling party MPs served as observers in Donbass

BELGRADE -- Opposition Democratic Party (DS) official Borislav Stefanović says he wants to know why two MPs from the ruling SNS party served as observers in Ukraine.

Spanish companies in Serbia on cooperation in water sector

BELGRADE - A delegation of Spanish companies will visit Serbia on November 5 and 6, and the goal of the visit is to identify new forms of cooperation and possible investments in the area of water management, flood control, and water management and irrigation equipment.

"I Love Shoes" exhibition opens in Belgrade

"I Love Shoes" exhibition opens in Belgrade

BELGRADE -- An exhibition of designer shoes by Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Vivienne Westwood and Jimmy Choo opened at the shopping mall Stadion in Belgrade.

Serbia 1914 exhibition at Stockholm Military Museum

BELGRADE - An exhibition entitled Serbia 1914 will open at the Military Museum in Stockholm on Tuesday, organised by the Historical Museum of Serbia and the Belgrade Military Museum to mark the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One.

Belgrade Venture Forum begins in Belgrade on Wednesday

BELGRADE - The biggest innovation and investment forum in the Balkans, the Belgrade Venture Forum, will begin in Belgrade on Wednesday, after being declared open by Minister of Economy Zeljko Sertic and Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport.

Vucic: Surplus recorded in October for first time

BELGRADE - Serbia recorded budget surplus in October for the first time as revenues were higher than the expenses, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic stated.

In October, revenues totalled RSD 79.3 billion while expenditures added up to RSD 79 billion, Vucic said during a show broadcast by Happy TV.

'I Love Shoes' exhibition opens in Belgrade

BELGRADE - A unique exhibition of designer shoes by Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, Vivienne Westwood and Jimmy Choo opened at the shopping mall Stadion in Belgrade.

Serbian officials start talks with IMF delegation

Serbian officials start talks with IMF delegation

BELGRADE -- Serbian National Bank (NBS) Governor Jorgovanka Tabaković and Finance Minister Dušan Vujović are on Thursday meeting with an IMF delegation in Belgrade.

Serbia among Interpol's top 10 partners

BELGRADE - Serbia's Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has said at a meeting of the Interpol General Assembly in Monaco that Interpol data indicates that Serbia is among that organisation's 10 most desirable partners, the Interior Ministry has stated.

Talks with IMF started

BELGRADE - Official talks between a delegation of Serbia, led by National Bank (NBS) Governor Jorgovanka Tabakovic and Minister of Finance Dusan Vujovic, and of the IMF, led by Zuzana Murgasova, started at the NBS on Tuesday.

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