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Slovenian tourism to focus on more demanding markets

Ljubljana – Slovenian tourism is currently successfully recovering after the Covid-19 pandemic but there are many uncertainties about the autumn and winter ahead, Maja Pak, the head of the Slovenian Tourism Board (STO), told the STA. Still, the industry is united about the future course – attracting more demanding guests and offering high quality products.

Serbia's women volleyball celebrate European Championship title with fans in Belgrade

"This balcony is a dream for every girl here in front of you. That's why they play. It's also a dream for every girl who starts playing volleyball, not because of the balcony, but because of you and your love for us. Any girl who starts playing volleyball because of you, know that you have done a great thing for our sport", selector Zoran Terzic told the gathered fans.

Croatian hooligans arrested in Serbia get plea bargain

They were arrested in mid-December during a football derby in the Serbian capital, on suspicion that they engaged in violent behavior at a sporting event.

According to the plea bargain agreement, Hrvoje Bakovic, Ante Firic, Jakov Podrug, Ivan Miskovic, and Stjepan Mihovilovic pleaded guilty and received from four to six months in prison, which they will serve in Serbia.

Croatian Journalist Threatened for Report on African Refugee

Maja Sever, a reporter for public broadcaster Croatian Radio-Television, HRT, received a death threat via Facebook Messenger late on Sunday night over the report on the African refugee, news site Index reported on Monday.

"A day will come when we'll execute you, you piece of trash," wrote the person who sent the threat, whose name has not yet been confirmed by police.

Gojkovic visits Switzerland, marks diplomatic anniversary

BERN - Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic has begun an official visit to the Swiss Confederation by attending a ceremony commemorating the centenary of Serbia's diplomatic representative office in Bern.

The anniversary is a legacy and an obligation for the future at the same time, Gojkovic said late Tuesday.

Gojkovic: Chapters 23, 24 confirm path towards modern state

BELGRADE - Serbia is committed to building a modern society firmly based on the values of the Council of Europe, Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic said in Strasbourg Thursday, noting the opening of chapters 23 and 24 in the EU accession talks was another confirmation the country was on the right track to become an orderly and modern state.

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