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BELGRADE - The candidate for Serbian parliament speaker, Ana Brnabic, said on Monday derecognitions of the so-called Kosovo by 28 countries since 2012 were the greatest success of the present Serbian authorities.

BELGRADE - Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) deputy leader Aleksandar Sapic, who heads the City of Belgrade Interim Authority, expects to be a candidate for mayor again.

In an interview to Tanjug, Sapic said this should be formally confirmed in a few days' time, following a meeting of the SNS Head Committee.

BELGRADE - The head of the City of Belgrade Interim Authority Aleksandar Sapic said on Monday he expected new local elections in the capital to be called within seven or eight days, after the election of a new speaker of the national parliament, who will be in charge of calling the polls.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government on Monday proposed to the president of the Republic of Serbia to dissolve the national parliament and call parliamentary elections.

In a video posted on his Instagram account, Vucic said that two days ago, he told the people the truth about all the problems Serbia faces regarding Kosovo and Metohija.
"I hid nothing from you. I told you in what ways and how much we fought and how we intend to fight for our country's future," Serbian President stated.

Brussels – National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič said Slovenia would seek to accelerate the enlargement process during its EU presidency as he took part in the summit between the European Parliament and parliamentary speakers from the Western Balkans in Brussels on Monday, which noted the role of parliaments in the enlargement process.

All the regional countries, including Armenia, and the entire world will benefit from the peace and tranquility in the Caucasus, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said in an address to the national parliament of Azerbaijan.

Scotland votes on May 6 to elect the national parliament with the ruling party seeking a green light for a fresh referendum on independence from the United Kingdom.

The election for the 129 members of the Scottish parliament (MSPs) to serve for the next five years has reignited the debate on whether the country of 5.5 million would be better off on its own.

Whoever wins, experts agree he or she faces a tough task running a city dominated for so long by Bandic, whose energetic, six-term rule over Zagreb was marred by a string of corruption scandals.

A decision by Kosovo's Election Complaints and Appeals Panel to bar a candidate from running in the February 14 elections - because he is standing for an ethnic Bosniak party and is allegedly Albanian, not Bosniak - has raised a dilemma about people's rights in Kosovo to determine and confirm their ethnicity.