Ivica Tončev

Another attempt by Kosovo to join the Interpol Executive Committee has failed, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said.

Serbian First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic and Russian Deputy PM Dmitry Rogozin met on Thursday in Suzdal, RF.

They met in their capacity as co-chairs of the Serbian-Russian inter-governmental committee on trade, economic and scientific and technical cooperation, whose 15th regular session is held November 2-3.

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic will lead a Serbian delegation on Wednesday and Thursday on the visit to Suzdal, Russia.

The delegation will attend the 12th session of the Intergovernmental Serbian-Russian Committee for Trade, Economic and Scientific and Technical Cooperation, the Serbian government has announced.

Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic thinks the EU "does not look kindly on Serbia's cooperation with Russia and China."

At the same time, remarked Dacic, who is also Serbia's first deputy prime minister, the EU itself cooperates with these countries.

Belgrade will make maximum efforts in its dialogue Pristina - "but we will not give Serbia away - not for anything," SPS leader Ivica Dacic has said.

Dacic, who serves as the first deputy prime minister and foreign minister, spoke at a party event on Sunday, noting that there was "absolute agreement" with PM Aleksandar Vucic when it comes to this policy.

Ivica Dacic on Friday denied claims that "someone in the West" was seeking a change in the format of the Brussels dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina.

The Serbian foreign minister and first deputy prime minister also "reiterated that Belgrade was expecting it to resume but that it would not consent to topics outside the framework of status neutrality," Tanjug has reported.

Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says Serbia has nothing to do with the case of the arrest of Serbian citizens in Montenegro.

Among those arrested was the former commander of the Gendarmerie Bratislav Dikic.

Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says that the pressure being exerted on Serbia is "absolutely unacceptable."

In a statement late on Wednesday, Dacic, who also serves as the first deputy prime minister, said that this pressure is made so that the country would "diplomatically speaking" harmonize its foreign policy with the EU.

The Serbian government decided on Sunday to propose to China a mutual scrapping of visas.

At a government session held in Nis late Sunday, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic and Chinese Ambassador Li Manchang agreed it was a historic day for Serbia and China.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic has met with Indian Minister of State Jitendra Singh to discuss bilateral cooperation and economic ties, in particular.