Global politics

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on March 13 it has reached an agreement with the government of Argentina on the fourth review of the aid package for the South American country, paving the way for the disbursement of some $5.3 billion.

Australia's defense minister said Tuesday a deal to buy nuclear-powered attack submarines from the United States was necessary to counter the biggest conventional military buildup in the region since World War II.

Tired of mounting debt and multiple crises, leaders of the world's poorest countries have called for a rewrite of the rules governing the granting of billions of dollars.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with the Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Matteo Mecacci on Thursday to discuss cooperation and recap the results of joint work on improvement of electoral conditions in Serbia during the term of the previous Serbian government.

The outlook for the global economy is growing slightly brighter as China eases its zero-COVID policies and the world shows surprising resilience in the face of high inflation, elevated interest rates and Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine.

The West is gradually starting to understand that Turkey's behavior is not that of a partner, but of a rival who is abusing its position inside the safety of the circle in order to blackmail.

This realization must also lead to the requisite political conclusions. 

History has taught us that appeasement does not work when it comes to stopping revisionist forces. 

BELGRADE - Serbian Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said on Wednesday Serbia was an example of a responsible fiscal and monetary policy, as also testified by praise from the IMF.

The fact the IMF has decided to sign another agreement with us is another proof of that, Mali told the RTS.

The radical foreign policy had resulted in diplomatic disputes around the world

The International Monetary Fund is facing pressure to reevaluate how it imposes fees on loans it disperses to needy countries like war-torn Ukraine which is one of the fund's biggest borrowers.

The move comes as more countries will need to turn to the IMF, as food prices and inflation internationally continues to rise.

Vui, answering a journalist's question after the meeting with Jens Stoltenberg, said that Serbia is a militarily neutral country.
"Serbia wants to preserve peace, it wants to secure its own sky, its own land, its own people, its own population, and that is how it will behave in the future," said President Vui.