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BELGRADE - Vice President of the German Business Association in Serbia Bojan Predojevic stated that 88 percent of German companies doing business in Serbia would invest in Serbia again.

BELGRADE - Economic recovery tops the list of priorities of the Serbian government, which is determined to implement the drafted program of economic reform, Serbian Minister of Economy Zeljko Sertic stated on Wednesday.

VRNJACKA BANJA - The police forces of Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) and Moldova will hold an exercise dedicated to the cross-border cooperation in the fight against trafficking in weapons in the area of Vrnjacka Banja, central Serbia, on Wednesday.

PM: EU's active participation in infrastructure projects

BRUSSELS -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said that Tuesday's meeting in Brussels of the six prime ministers from the Western Balkans was "important."

Serbian PM meets with Albanian counterpart

BRUSSELS -- The prime ministers of Albania and Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic and Edi Rama, met in Brussels on Monday "to discuss joint infrastructure projects."

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced on Monday that Turkey will commemorate the mass killings of Ottoman Armenians, which occurred during the First World War.

Davutoglu said that April 24, the day Armenians commemorate the mass killings of their ancestors by the Ottoman Empire, will be marked by a religious ceremony, Hurriyet Daily reports.

BELGRADE - The First Regional Conference on Internet Economy "Nova Energija", which will be held from April 29 to May 3 on Mt. Kopaonik, will among other things present "the Estonian miracle" in e-Government.

The April 24, the day Armenians commemorated the mass killings of their ancestors at the hands of the Ottoman Empire during the World War I, will also be marked through a religious ceremony to be held by the Armenian Patriarchate, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu said, while opposing efforts to describe 1915 events as genocide.

The German government backed away on April 20 from a steadfast refusal to use the term "genocide" to describe the massacre of Ottoman Armenians 100 years ago after rebellious members of parliament forced its hand. 

Bulgaria could become Europe's Silicon Valley if it tackles corruption and changes the attitudes of politicians, a Bulgarian IT entrepreneur tells the BBC in a report of the British broadcaster.