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Bulgaria's Health Minister Cites Concerns Over Child Mortality Rates
Health Minister Hristo Hinkov raised critical points at the 6th National Congress of the Bulgarian Medical Association, highlighting Bulgaria's leading position in Europe's mortality rates. He emphasized a concerning 2-3% disparity above the EU average in child mortality rates, despite a decline.
Thousands of Supporters of Brazil's former President Stormed Government Buildings in the Capital
Several thousand supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed the National Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court in the capital. The security services restored order after some delay. There are no reports of casualties during the riots.
Former Chinese president Hu Jintao mysteriously Escorted out in front of Xi Jinping
Former Chinese president Hu Jintao was unexpectedly escorted out of the 'Great Hall of the People' in Beijing on Saturday during the closing ceremony of a congress of the ruling Communist Party.
North Korea's Sabre-Rattling sparks "Dominance" Fears in China
In order to ensure that its economic and political interests in the Korean Peninsula region are not threatened by the West, China wants North Korea to avoid sabre-rattling, especially during the National Congress, where Chinese President Xi Jinping will be declared President for an unprecedented third term, media reports said.
Turkey marks centennial anniversary of national anthem
Turkey on March 11 marked the centennial anniversary of the Istiklal Marsi, or March of Independence, Turkey's national anthem.
An event to mark the anniversary and to commemorate Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the writer of the anthem's lyrics, was held at the Beştepe National Congress and Culture Center in the capital, Ankara.
Vucic receives Xi's letter
BELGRADE - President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic has received a letter from President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in which the Chinese leader expressed gratitude for Vucic's congratulations on the holding of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and Xi's re-election as secretary-general of the party's Central Committee.
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Chinese leader writes to his Serbian counterpart
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Monday received a letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping, the president's office has announced.
In it, the Chinese leader thanked Vucic's for his congratulations on the occasion of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and Xi's re-election as secretary-general of the party's Central Committee.
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Nikolic congratulates China's Xi on reelection
Tomislav Nikolic has congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on his reelection as the leader of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Vucic receives letters from China's leaders
President Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday received Chinese Ambassador Li Manchang, who handed him letters from Chinese President Xi Jinping and PM Li Keqiang.
The ambassador conveyed to Vucic greetings from the president and the PM, noting that Xi had highlighted the exceptional and "timeless and friendly" relations between Serbia and China.
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Vucic: Belt and Road initiative to be hugely beneficial
BELGRADE - China's Belt and Road initiative is a vision of global significance that will be hugely beneficial to the world, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in an interview with China's Xinhua news agency.