Pride parade

Vucic: I will not attend Pride Parade, it is my choice

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic stated on Thursday that he will not attend the Pride Parade on September 28th.

Stefanovic: Decision on Pride Parade tomorrow

BELGRADE -- ''The final decision on the Pride Parade in Belgrade will be made tomorrow and what media states that everything is already settled, is not true.''

BELGRADE - The police will perform all tasks put before it by the state and the police unions that have been announcing a strike since Friday are doing nothing good for the citizens, but merely trying to benefit personally, Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said on Wednesday.

BELGRADE - The head of the Office for Human and Minority Rights Suzana Paunovic on Wednesday condemned the anti-Pride parade graffiti daubed in downtown Belgrade, and said that Serbia is ready for the LGBT parade.

"Over the past year, since last year's cancellation of the Pride parade, much has been done by both the state and the organisers," Paunovic told Tanjug.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic stated on Tuesday that she supports the staging of the Pride Parade in Belgrade on Sunday as a sign of appreciation of differences, and added that the government bodies are working on security assessments.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) opposes and condemns the staging of the Pride Parade, which it qualifies as a "shameful" gathering imposed on Serbia and Belgrade.

Serbian Orthodox Church:Make a Parade but use your own money

BELGRADE -- Serbian Orthodox Church have stated that they are against the Pride Parade.

Serbian Orthodox Church have stated that they are against the Pride Parade, but also that its participants "have the right to parade, but only on their and their customers' expense."

BRUSSELS - The European Commission's (EC) annual report on Serbia notes significant or moderate progress in most fields related to the EU integration process, but criticism concerning human rights, primarily those of the LGBT population, and the pace of reforms, Tanjug learns.

"We believe that the Pride Parade will be held"

BELGRADE -- The Pride Week has begun today and will last until September 28, which is the day that the Pride Parade is planned to be held.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of the Interior Nebojsa Stefanovic met on Wednesday with the members of Belgrade Pride Organizing Board and informed them about the security situation and potential risks associated with the gathering.

The organizers announced earlier that the Pride Parade will take place in downtown Belgrade on September 28.