Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

With the decree of Prince Mihajlo on November 19, 1841, the Society of Serbian Literacy was formed at the proposal of two great men, Jovan Sterija Popovic and Atanasije Nikolic.

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said this on Wednesday while visiting the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU).

Announcements endorsing Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic's camapign for the Serbian presidency have included people who deny ever pledging support for the ruling party's candidate.

Well-known actor Misa Janketic told BIRN he had been included on a list of supporters without his knowledge or approval.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic and Serbian Academy of Science and Arts (SASA) President Vladimir Kostic on Friday reached a consensus and understanding on the future work of the SASA.

Vucic and Kostic discussed current topics and activities marking the 175th anniversary of the SASA.

BELGRADE - A delegation of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts asked Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic for support in establishing a Center for Digitization of SASA.

Nikolic spoke in Belgrade with a SASA delegation led by the President of the Academy, Vladimir Kostic, the presidential press office said.

BELGRADE - Expressing great regret over the loss of life and the vast material damage caused by the floods in Serbia, the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU) has said that its members are actively participating in all relief efforts.

The natural disaster that has hit Serbia will have major consequences on the economy and overall economic progress, it said.

BELGRADE - The year of 2014 has been declared the year of Mihajlo Pupin (1854-1935), a world-renowned scientist, innovator and a great Serbian patriot.

Pupin was born on October 9, 1854, in Idvor, to a Banat rural family, which had ten children.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic conferred in Belgrade on Tuesday with President of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA) Felix Unger.