Belgrade

BELGRADE - The National Museum in Belgrade will from May 10 to September 10 hold an exhibition titled Light in the Darkness of World War I to commemorate its 170th anniversary and the centenary of the outbreak of World War I.

BELGRADE - The event dubbed “Days of the Macedonian Culture in Belgrade” will open on May 10 with an exhibition of Macedonian carvings entitled “From Tradition to Art”.

The exhibition will be opened by Macedonian Ambassador to Serbia Vera Jovanovska at the House of Djura Jaksic in Skadarlija.

BELGRADE - The 8th Belgrade Festival of Poetry and Literature entitled 'Trgni se! Poezija!' (Snap! Poetry!) will be held in the Belgrade City Library (BGB) from may 14 to 17 and it will gather over 20 poets, translators and artists from ten countries, the officials announced at the press conference.

BELGRADE - Belgrade Mayor Sinisa Mali congratulated Belgraders on May 9, the Victory Day over Fascism, the Belgrade city administration released in a statement.

BELGRADE - The Serbia International Trade Association (SITA) and the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce will organize a Serbian-Turkish business forum in Belgrade on May 12, and the Turkish business delegation will comprise officials of 26 companies.

BELGRADE - The marking of the Day of victory over Nazism in World War II started late Thursday with a ceremonial artillery salute fired from the Sava terrace of the Belgrade Fortress, the Serbian government said in a statement.

Victory Day, Europe Day marked

BELGRADE -- The marking of Day of Victory over Nazism in World War II started late on Thursday with a ceremonial artillery salute fired from the Belgrade Fortress.

Former FM to become presidential adviser

BELGRADE -- Former Serbian Foreign Minister Ivan Mrkić will become an adviser to the president, and will also work in some government committees, writes a daily.

LONDON/BELGRADE - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) wants to invest in Telekom Srbija and Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport when the two public companies are privatized.

EBRD president Suma Chakrabarti told RTS on Thursday that Serbia has good prospects and that the bank will continue to invest in the country.

BELGRADE - Retired Serbian swimmer Milorad Cavic will be promoting Serbian tourism on Twitter from May 12 to 19, the National Tourism Organisation of Serbia (TOS) announced on Thursday.