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Greece urges Serbia and Albania to "strengthen stability"
Greece urges Serbia and Albania to "strengthen stability"
ATHENS -- The Greek government hopes that the governments of Albania and Serbia will "in words and deeds" work to strengthen regional stability.
Athens also hopes for "respect of borders and European perspective of all countries of the region."
Serbian PM has another phone conversation with U.S. VP
Serbian PM has another phone conversation with U.S. VP
BELGRADE -- Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić and U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden spoke on the phone on Wednesday, it has been announced.
During the conversation Biden "underlined that the United States fully supports Serbia's European path," said a government statement.
Serbian flag burnt in Kosovska Mitrovica
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Unidentified persons burnt the flag of the Republic of Serbia, which was flying on the building of payment operations service in Kosovska Mitrovica, on the night between Wednesday and Thursday.
The incident occurred in one of the main streets in Kosovska Mitrovica, and the burnt flag could be seen on the site early on Thursday.
Vucic speaks with Biden, support to European path
BELGRADE - In a telephone conversation with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, US Vice President Joseph Biden underlined that the United States fully supports Serbia's European path.
Significant progress has been made in bilateral cooperation, Vucic and Biden agreed on Wednesday.
Vucic: We expect apology over incident
ATLANTA/BELGRADE - Serbia will remain a true pillar of stability in the Western Balkans, and nothing can compromise this, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic told U.S. television channel CNN commenting on the incident which took place at a football match between Serbia and Albania on Tuesday evening.
Albanian ambassador given strong demarche
Albanian ambassador given strong demarche
BELGRADE -- Albanian Ambassador in Belgrade Ilir Bocka was on Wednesday summoned to the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he received a strong demarche.
Kosovo Charges Serbia With Delaying Agreements
The report, signed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Edita Tahiri, who heads the Kosovo team in the EU-led dialogue with Serbia, noted some progress in implementing the agreements with Belgrade, but voiced concern over Serbia's willingness to meet all its obligations.
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Police suspect brother of Albanian PM controlled drone
Police suspect brother of Albanian PM controlled drone
BELGRADE -- A small craft that carried a provocative map depicting Greater Albania, which caused a major incident and abandonment of a UEFA qualifier, was found in Pančevo.
The football game was played on Tuesday evening in Belgrade between Serbia and Albania.
Lavish Parade Awaits Russia’s Putin in Serbia
Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, has arrived in Belgrade where will be the guest of honour at the lavish military parade on Thursday marking the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Serbian capital from German occupation.
Schedule of Putin's visit
Greece and Serbia improve military co-operation
Greece and Serbia improve military co-operation
Greece is an important partner to Serbia in developing its capacities for multi-national operations, EU integration and military education.
The armies of Greece and Serbia are working together to improve defence co-operation and regional safety and stability.
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Grivalia to invest in more assets
By Nikos Roussanoglou
Listed Grivalia Properties, formerly known as Eurobank Properties, intends to invest 500 million euros in the local real estate market over the next three years, company officials said on Wednesday during the presentation of its new brand name.
Murphy: Putin's visit does not harm Serbia-U.S. relations
BELGRADE - U.S. Senator Christopher Murphy talked with MPs, members of the group of friendship with the United States, at the Serbian parliament on Wednesday.
During a one-hour meeting, Murphy said that he does not see why Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit would harm relations between the U.S. and Serbia.
Most severe demarche delivered to Albanian ambassador
BELGRADE - Albanian Ambassador in Belgrade Ilir Bocka received the most severe demarche in the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Aff airs on Wednesday over the provocations involving the flag of a Greater Albania during the football match between Serbia and Albania late on Tuesday.
Dacic, Murphy on improvement in Serbia-U.S. cooperation
BELGRADE - Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic and Chairman of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on European Affairs Christopher Murphy discussed on Wednesday further improvement in political dialogue and cooperation between the two countries.
Vucic: We will continue to fight against tobacco smuggling
SENTA - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic put into operation the new super slim cigarette making machine at the Japan Tobacco International (JTI) plant in Senta on Wednesday, and stressed that Serbia will continue to fight against illegal tobacco trade.