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Attorney General Augustin Lazar said on Tuesday, about a request from the Minister of Justice, Tudorel Toader, for the declassification of protocols concluded between prosecution bodies and the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI), that the Public Prosecution Service will first conduct a legality analysis, and then make a decision.

BELGRADE - Milos Radovic's film Train Driver's Diary and actor Lazar Ristovski have won awards at the Prague Independent Film Festival, the production company Zillion Film said in a statement on Monday.

Today, on April 8th  the Bulgarian Orthodox Church celebrates the traditional St. Lazar's Day, known here as Lazarovden.

 The holiday is celebrated each year on the eight day (last Saturday) before Easter with typical ceremonies called Lazaruvane. The day is a festival devoted to young girls, pastures, fields and woods.

Aleksandar Vucic on Sunday traveled to a factory in the town of Velika Plana where he attended a presentation of a new armored vehicle.

Lazar Stojanovic, who died at the weekend, was commemorated as a politically-committed film-maker, journalist and author who was jailed under communism and opposed the wars of the 1990s.

Hungary has started to build a second fence along the southern border with Serbia, Reuters reported on Monday, citing Hungarian officials.

This move will "likely to exacerbate criticism from some of the country's European Union partners," the agency said.

LOS ANGELES - Train Driver's Diary, directed by Milos Radovic, has won the Best Feature Film Award at the just-closed ARPA International Film Festival in Los Angeles, distributor Art Vista said in a statement Tuesday.

Competing against nine films from around the world, the Serbian film won yet another prestigious award - for best screenplay.

Exports have become the main factor of Serbia's economic growth, with household spending playing an increasing role in it.

This is according to Lazar Sestovic, chief World Bank economist for Serbia.

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church marks Saturday the traditional St. Lazar's Day, known here as Lazarovden.

The holiday is celebrated each year on the eight day (last Saturday) before Easter with typical ceremonies called Lazaruvane. The day is a festival devoted to young girls, pastures, fields and woods.

The privatization of the Smederevo steel mill is positive news, the chief World Bank economist in Serbia, Lazar Sestovic, has said.

He added that the same was true of the fact that one of the world's biggest companies in the sector was interested in the plant.