Government of Serbia

BELGRADE - The Serbian parliament elected on Thursday evening the new Government of Serbia, headed by PM Milos Vucevic.

One hundred and fifty-two of 213 MPs in attendance voted in favour while 61 voted against and there were no abstentions.

The new government will have 31 members, including five ministers without portfolio.

STRASBOURG - At the proposal of rapporteur Matjaz Nemec, the European Parliament on Tuesday approved visa liberalisation for holders of Serbian passports issued by the Serbian Coordination Directorate for Kosovo-Metohija, which operates as part of the Serbian Interior Ministry.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM and First Deputy PM Ivica Dacic confirmed to Tanjug on Friday a team to fight against Pristina's potential admission to the Council of Europe (CoE) had been set up at a government session earlier in the day.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic demanded an urgent establishment of the team at an extraordinary government session on Thursday.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic said a team that would fight against Pristina's potential admission to the Council of Europe (CoE) would be set up on Friday.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic demanded an urgent establishment of the team at an extraordinary government session on Thursday.

NOVI SAD - The new assembly of Serbia's Vojvodina province was constituted on Friday after the mandates of all its 120 members were approved.

The constitutive session was chaired by the oldest member of the assembly, Miroslav Spanovic.

After the singing of the national anthem, the opposition already started disrupting the session, and they got up from their seats and started blowing whistles and showing banners.
The new convocation of the parliament will be constituted by the confirmation of at least two thirds of the parliamentary mandates.

The constitutive session of the National Assembly begins today at 10 a.m.
The new convocation of the parliament will be constituted by the confirmation of at least two thirds of the parliamentary mandates.

The card arrived on the occasion of the successfully held parliamentary and local elections in the Republic of Serbia and the victory of the "Aleksandar Vui - Serbia must not stop" coalition.

President signed the decision on the elections and addressed the citizens in the Presidency.
According to the law, all election deadlines start from the moment of announcement.

The decision on the amount of the minimum wage in Serbia for next year will be made at the meeting of the Government of Serbia on September 14, and the government's proposal is to increase the minimum wage by 17.8 percent to 47,154 dinars, i.e. 401 euros, Minister of Finance Sinia Mali said today.