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Serbian Finance Minister Resigns Citing Personal Reasons
Serbian Finance Minister Dusan Vujovic filed his resignation on Monday, saying that the four years he spent in the government is "quite enough for a man to prove himself in a public office".
Serbian media have widely speculated that Vujovic will be replaced by the current mayor of Belgrade, Sinisa Mali, who is leaving his position after being caught up in several scandals.
Serbian MPs Visit Russia to Monitor Elections
An MP from Serbia's ruling Progressive Party, Vladimir Djukanovic, told BIRN that a delegation of MPs went to Russia on Thursday to observe Sunday's presidential election, at Russia's invitation, and will have important meetings there.
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Belgrade Election: Who's Who So Far
With the date of the Belgrade City Assembly election set for March 4, voters will soon be choosing between various party and coalition lists, some of which have caused surprise.
The Socialist Party, a junior partner in the ruling parliamentary coalition, will be going it alone in the Belgrade vote.
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Serbia Ruling Party: Concentration Camp Office ‘Not Wrong’
Serbia’s ruling Progressive Party said criticism of its decision to set up offices at the site of a WWII concentration camp was “unfounded” and came from people seeking to undermine its achievements.
Serbian Progressive Donor to Head Corruption Agency
Dragan Sikimic, who was appointed director of Serbia's Anti-Corruption Agency, an independent state body tasked with monitoring parties' finances, on 17 January, is closely involved with Serbia's ruling Progressive Party, BIRN can reveal.
Race Starts to Become Serbian Capital's Next Mayor
Opposition parties have split into several factions for the Belgrade city elections set for March 4 – weakening their chances of seizing the capital from the dominant Progressive Party.
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Vucic: There will be no early parliamentary elections
BELGRADE - Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) leader Aleksandar Vucic announced late Wednesday the party's Presidency had decided against calling early parliamentary elections.
After an SNS Presidency meeting, Vucic said he was grateful to the party's top body for backing his position almost unanimously - with just two votes against.
Vucic: There Will be No Early Parliamentary Elections
Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) leader Aleksandar Vucic announced late Wednesday the party's Presidency had decided against calling early parliamentary elections, Tanjug reported.
After an SNS Presidency meeting, Vucic said he was grateful to the party's top body for backing his position almost unanimously - with just two votes against.
Serbia's Djilas Vows to Recapture Belgrade Mayoralty
Former Democratic Party leader and businessman Dragan Djilas has said that he will run for mayor of Belgrade again in March next year, challenging the as-yet-unannounced candidate of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's ruling Progressive Party.
Serbian Journalists Dismayed After Prosecutors Reject Assault Charges
Three Serbian media associations - members of the working group for the safety of journalists - have requested an urgent meeting with the public prosecutor Zagorka Dolovac after her office rejected charges brought by journalists assaulted at President Aleksandar Vucic's inauguration.