Dragan Popovic
Serbia Appoints French Activist to Head Diaspora Office
The Serbian government has appointed a French national, Arnaud Gouillon, head of the organisation Solidarité Kosovo - known for his far-right views and humanitarian activities among Kosovo's Serbian minority - to head its Office for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region.
Serbia Readies to Open First EU Chapters
The EU has announced that Serbia will open its first two chapters in its membership negotiations on Monday and Tuesday in Brussels.
The news represents a major step forward towards eventual membership but major challenges lie ahead, experts said.
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Serbian President Slammed for 'Civil War' Comment
Nikolic's comment, sparked by alleged new demands placed on Serbia by the EU over Kosovo, was inflammatory and "very harmful" for Serbian society, said Aleksandar Popov, from Centre for Regionalism NGO.
"Those words were too strong and it was very irresponsible to make such statements especially when you hold the position of president," Popov said.
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Serbia PM Dangles Prospect of Early Elections
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has announced the possibility of early parliamentary elections even though his government has a stable majority and another three years to run in office.
Vucic on Wednesday said he "was thinking about early elections" but added that no final decision has been made.
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PM and NGOs disagree on range of issues
PM and NGOs disagree on range of issues
BELGRADE -- NGO representatives who met with Aleksandar Vucic on Monday say the differences between them remain when it comes to media, the rule of law, and the ombudsman.
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Deniau lays wreath at Monument of Gratitude to France
BELGRADE - French Ambassador to Serbia Francois-Xavier Deniau laid a wreath at the Monument of Gratitude to France in Belgrade on Monday, marking July 14, a national holiday in France.
Slovak, Czech soldiers commemorated in Kragujevac
KRAGUJEVAC - A wreath-laying ceremony at the military cemetery complex in Kragujevac marked the traditional Serbian and Slovakian commemorative event in memory of Slovak and Czech soldiers who were executed in the city in 1918.
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