Alexander Chepurin

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Prime Minister Ivica Dacic had separate meetings in Belgrade on Tuesday with a delegation of the Russian Federation, led by Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov.

BELGRADE - Serbian Foreign Minister Ivan Mrkic had separate talks on Wednesday with Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport and Russian Ambassador Alexander Chepurin, who informed him about the stands of Brussels and Moscow, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated in a release.

BELGRADE - Russian Ambassador in Serbia Alexander Chepurin said that the voting in Crimea was very well organized and stressed that everything was done in accordance with the international law.

BELGRADE - Russian Ambassador in Serbia Alexander Chepurin expressed the expectation that the Serbian government would realise what Serbia needs most, primarily in terms of economic development.

BELGRADE - Head of Zeleznice Srbije Dragoljub Simonovic and head of RZD International, a subsidiary of the Russian national railway company, Sergey Pavlov signed in Belgrade on Thursday a contract concerning a loan from Russia to reconstruct 6 sections of Corridor 10 with a total length of 112 km.

BELGRADE - The first Serbia-Russia business expo and the first Belgrade business forum were opened in Belgrade on Wednesday with participation of 87 Russian and 100 Serbian companies.

The expo, which is organized in Hotel Metropol Palace, brings together companies from the sectors of traffic, energy, medical equipment and agriculture.

BELGRADE - The Russian national holiday, the Defender of the Fatherland Day, was marked with a reception in Belgrade on Thursday evening, in the presence of Serbia's top state and military officials, politicians, diplomats, church dignitaries and sportspeople.