Slobodan Milosevic
US Names Wartime Serbia-Kosovo Negotiator as Belgrade Ambassador
US President Joe Biden has nominated retired diplomat Christopher Hill, a veteran of American involvement in the Balkans in the 1990s war years, as his country's new ambassador to Belgrade, the White House announced on Friday.
Hill, whose appointment must be confirmed by the US Senate, has previously been an ambassador in Albania, North Macedonia, Poland, South Korea and Iraq.
Serbian Court to Ignore Petition for Release of Prime Minister’s Killer
Belgrade Higher Court told BIRN that Zvezdan Jovanovic, who shot dead Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic in 2003, is not eligible to ask for conditional release from prison until the end of 2029, despite a campaign calling for him to be freed immediately as a 'Serbian hero'.
21 years have gone by
Hundreds of thousands of people from all over Serbia protested against the non-recognition of the results of the presidential elections by the then regime.
It is 21 years since the mass demonstrations of the citizens of Serbia that led to the departure from power of the President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Slobodan Milosevic.
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Montenegro Urged to Reopen Investigation into Siege of Dubrovnik
Montenegro Urged to Honour Officer Who Refused to Shell Croatia
Leading Yugoslav Politician Borisav Jovic Dies of COVID-19
Borisav Jovic, one of last presidents of the presidency of socialist Yugoslavia prior to its break-up, a key ally of Slobodan Milosevic and a leading figure in his ruling Socialist Party, died on Monday as a consequence of contracting COVID-19.
Borisav Jovic passed away
"Jovic died after a long fight with COVID, at 3:15 pm at the VMC Karaburma," said a source in Kurir, and the news was also confirmed for RTS.
Jovic fought the battle for his life in the VMC Karaburma, where he was accommodated with bilateral pneumonia caused by COVID-19.
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Imposing Justice Will Not Bring Reconciliation in Kosovo
This concerted effort to appease Belgrade has come at Kosovo's expense; Kosovo has been pressurised into acceding to a range of compromises which have undermined its sovereignty.
Green Shoots in Serbia a Worry for Ruling Party and Opponents
Ecological protest in Belgrade in front of the Parliament. April 10, 2021. Photo: Marko Miletic
After Zagreb… Belgrade?
Kosovo PM Urges Serbia to Reveal Truth about Wartime Missing
Albin Kurti asked Serbia on Monday to open its state archives relating to the 1998-99 war in Kosovo, arguing that "as regards missing persons, the answer lies there [in Belgrade]".