Ministry of Defense

NIS - Serbian Armed Forces Chief of General Staff Gen Ljubisa Dikovic Monday urged KFOR to take all measures to maintain peace and security for the citizens of Kosovo-Metohija, pointing to a "fragile" security situation in the province after the decision of the Kosovo authorities on Trepca.

In the digital age, offshore secrets are hard to keep. In its latest revelations, investigations have been published based on the leak of 1.3m internal files from the company register of the Bahamas, one of the world’s most notorious tax havens.

BELGRADE - Russia will create two new military divisions in its Western Military District and one in its Southern Military District to counter NATO's build-up on Russia's borders, Defense Minister Gen. Sergei Shoigu said Wednesday.

Over the past two years, NATO has carried out a number of large-scale military exercises along the alliance's eastern flank, bordering Russia.

BELGRADE - Serbian Defense Minister Zoran Djordjevic and U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Kyle Scott met in Belgrade Wednesday to discuss key aspects of bilateral military cooperation and overall development of relations between Serbia and the U.S., the Ministry of Defense said in a release.
    

Serbian Defense Minister Zoran Djordjevic and U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Kyle Scott met in Belgrade "to discuss key aspects of bilateral military cooperation."

They also spoke about "overall development of relations between Serbia and the U.S.," the Ministry of Defense said.

Greek Minister of Defense Panos Kammenos visited Tampa, Florida, in US in order to attend the celebrations for National Holiday March 25th of Greek Diaspora in US.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic late on Saturday proposed to the National Assembly to elect Zoran Djordjevic as the new defense minister.

Djordjevic currently serves as state secretary in the Ministry of Defense.

There is no official statement issued by the Ministry of Defense in order to announce the decisions taken at today’s NATO meeting.

However, ANA-MPA news agency citing a government source reported that Greece welcomed  NATO’s involvement in dealing with refugee and migration flows as long as the country’s sovereignty is respected.

British warplanes carried out airstrikes in Syria early Dec. 3, hours after Parliament voted to authorize air attacks against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group targets there.

Defense minister: "Vucic most in danger, army will protect him"

According to estimates of security services Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is the person most in danger, and the army is "absolutely ready to protect him."