Goran Vesic
Serbian/Russian colors light up Belgrade fountain/VIDEO
This was done in honor of the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Deputy Belgrade Mayor Goran Vesic announced on Facebook on Tuesday.
The Russian leader will arrive here on Thursday, January 17.
Monument to Serbian-American actor Karl Malden unveiled
It is located at the entrance to the Yugoslav Film Archive, and was unveiled by the institution's Director Jugoslav Pantelic and Dan Tana, a friend of the late actor, Tanjug is reporting.
Serbian Capital to Reward Companies Using Cyrillic
Worried by the declining use of their ancient script, councillors in the Serbian capital, Belgrade on Friday adopted a decision to reward companies that promote use of Cyrillic.
The adopted by-law offers a 5-per-cent discount to companies and people who rent city-owned offices if they write their names in Cyrillic.
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Belgrade City Assembly elects new mayor
Radojicic is a surgeon and director of the University Children's Hospital in Belgrade, who topped the election list of the ruling SNS in the March election for the City Assembly, and later became the party's candidate for mayor.
67 out of 110 councilors voted on Thursday to elect Radojici, and Goran Vesic, who until now served as city manager, as his deputy.
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Serbian Ruling Party Nominates Doctor as Belgrade Mayor
Zoran Radojicic, the director of the University Children's Hospital Tirsova, who is not a Progressive Party member, was chosen as mayor on Monday ahead of Belgrade city manager Goran Vesic and municipal official Irena Vujovic, who were previously rumoured to be the preferred candidates.
Belgrade earns EUR 20mn from EuroLeague's Final Four
City Manager Goran Vesic said this on Tuesday, and explained that most of the money came from tourists who were in town for the event - about 15,000 of them.
President reportedly decided who will be new Belgrade mayor
And Serbian President and ruling SNS leader Aleksandar Vucic "already knows" who that will be, the daily said, quoting a source, and added that Vucic would soon discuss this proposal with his party.
"Only Vucic knows the name of the person who will be the mayor, he has not yet told this to anyone," said the source, adding that "it remains for him to tell the party."
City announces first Belgrade Food Show
City Manager Goran Vesic said this at a conference announcing the Belgrade Food Show - the Serbian capital's upcoming first international fair showcasing high quality food.
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Belgrade park now features "Russian-Serbian cross"
The Tourist Organization of Belgrade announced this on Friday.
The park was created on the initiative of the Associations of Serbian and Russian Knights ("vitezovi" and "bogatyri").
Serbian (left) and Russian flags are displayed at the park (Tanjug)
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"Four ministers to leave, Belgrade mayor to join government"
The newspaper cited an unnamed source to report that it is certain Mali will not remain in his current position, and that the government reshuffle is expected to take place at the same time as the Belgrade City Assembly vote to elect a new mayor.
According to this, Mali could replace either the current minister of economy, Dusan Vujovic, or Agriculture Minister Goran Knezevic.