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PACE president on visit to Serbia
PACE president on visit to Serbia
BELGRADE -- "Kosovo has not yet applied to join the Council of Europe (CoE) as a member," Anne Brasseur has said.
The president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) commented on the issue during her visit to Belgrade on Tuesday.
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Brasseur praises authorities, political actors for reforms
BELGRADE - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Anne Brasseur on Tuesday praised the Serbian authorities and political actors for initiating the reform process in a resolute manner.
Dacic, Brasseur on human rights situation in Serbia
BELGRADE - Serbian Foreign Minister, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ivica Dacic talked on Monday with President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Anne Brasseur about the topics within the Council of Europe (CoE) competence, primarily the standards of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Serbia and the region.
Dacic: Serbia ready to be honest broker
VIENNA - OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ivica Dacic, who is also Serbia's foreign minister, on Thursday urged all sides in the Ukrainian conflict to fully adhere to the Package of Measures for the implementation of the Minsk agreements, noting that it is an opportunity to de-escalate the conflict and put an end to civilian casualties, and that Serbia is ready to assume the role of an honest broker
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President receives Russian envoy in wake of deadly accident
President receives Russian envoy in wake of deadly accident
BELGRADE -- President Tomislav Nikolic has asked for a thorough investigation to be carried out into a fire accident in Siberia that killed six Serbian workers.
Nikolic made the appeal during his meeting in Belgrade on Monday with Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin.
Nikolic, Chepurin discuss recent accident in Russia
BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic called on Russian Ambassador in Belgrade Alexander Chepurin to carry out a thorough investigation about the fire in peninsula Yamal which claimed lives of six Serbian workers.
Russian MP Proposes to Recalculate WWII Reparations Due by Germany
A workgroup in the Russian Duma will take the task of recalculating the reparations owed by Germany as a means of alleviating the consequences of World War II. The final result as stated will be presented to the German government.
Djurovic takes part in PACE debate on media freedom
BELGRADE - Head of the standing delegation of the Serbian National Assembly in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Aleksandra Djurovic stated on Friday that the issue of freedom of expression and protection of freedom of the media is not just one of the main obligations of any Council of Europe member country and also constitutes the foundation for any good democratic reg
Senic: Russia important for issue of Kosovo's CE membership
BELGRADE - Member of the Serbian delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Aleksandar Senic said Thursday that further suspension of Russia's voting rights in this international body could weaken the position of Serbia regarding Kosovo's bid to join the Council of Europe (CE).
The 18-member Russian delegation is one the largest in the PACE.
Russia Suspends Its Participation in PACE Until End of Year
The Russian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) decided on Wednesday to suspend its participation in the body until the end of the year.
The Russian boycott came after PACE passed a resolution earlier on Wednesday, which deprives Moscow of its voting rights until April 2015, the BBC reports.