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BELGRADE - The passage of the law on e-business was the most significant thing in the Serbian telecommunications sector in 2017, which will also be a record year in terms of all parameters in tourism, says Serbian Deputy PM Rasim Ljajic, who is also minister of trade, tourism and telecommunications.

BELGRADE - Serbian citizens have no reason for fear in case of any changes to regulations on marketing of GMOs because the law will strictly note that cultivation of such organisms is explicitly forbidden, says Serbian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajic.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM Rasim Ljajic says he is sceptical about the reconciliation process in the Balkans and that the region lacks readiness to face the past.

"None of the sides will budge an inch and I am very sceptical about the possibility of reconciliation... That narrative hardly takes hold," Ljajic told the N1 on Thursday.

Deputy PM and Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajic is visiting China from Friday until Monday, the government has announced.

Ljajic will open the Silk Road International Exposition in Xi'an, in China's Shaanxi province, where Serbia is a special guest and a partner country.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government and China's telecoms giant Huawei on Wednesday signed an agreement on strategic partnership, and Deputy PM Rasim Ljajic said the plan was to provide all citizens with an internet speed of 30 Mbps, and give 100 Mbps to at least 50 pct of homes.

Rasim Ljajic announced on Wednesday a plan to provide "every citizen" in Serbia with internet connections of a minimum 30 megabits per second.

The minister of trade and telecommunications, who is also one of Serbia's deputy prime ministers, added that "at least 50 percent of all households" will have 100 mbps download speeds.

The company Voda Voda from Mionica in western Serbia and Caro General Trading from Kuwait have signed a contract, the government announced.

Under it, three million liters of water will be exported from Serbia in Kuwait.

This is according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajic, who attended the signing.

BELGRADE - Serbia cannot do anything regarding the ICTY request to extradite three Serbian Radical Party officials for whom Interpol has issued red notices because a Serbian court has decided they cannot be extradited, says Rasim Ljajic, who heads the national council for cooperation with the Tribunal.

Rasim Ljajic says Serbia will not extradite three members of the opposition SRS party to the Hague Tribunal, where they are wanted on contempt of court charges.

Ljajic, a Serbian cabinet member who also chairs the National Council for Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal, said that a Serbian court has already ruled against the extradition.

Rasim Ljajic says Serbia will not extradite three members of the opposition SRS party to the Hague Tribunal, where they are wanted on contempt of court charges.

Ljajic, a Serbian cabinet member who also chairs the National Council for Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal, said that a Serbian court has already ruled against the extradition.