Serbian Muslims

In the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, people gathered around the Sebilj Fountain in the city's old town and waved Turkish flags andf posters of Erdogan and his party. Photo: Klix.ba

In the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, people gathered around the Sebilj Fountain in the city's old town and waved Turkish flags and posters of Erdogan and his party. The group later made a convoy touring the city.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at the cornerstone ceremony for the Belgrade-Sarajevo highway in Sremska Raca, Serbia, 8 October 2019. Photo: EPA-EFE/KOCA SULEJMANOVIC

They sent messages over the weekend via social media, and paid visits and joined meetings and political rallies in Turkey itself.

BELGRADE - The statement by Chairman of the Bosniak National Council (BNV) Sulejman Ugljanin that "Serbia is a chauvinist country" is a dangerous, heated and primarily false statement, said Suzana Paunovic, director of the Office for Human and Minority Rights, adding that this is the worst kind of politicization of the National Council.

BELGRADE - Members of the Serbian parliament Committee on Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality and representatives of the Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) called on representatives of national minorities in Serbia on Thursday to register in special electoral rolls and vote in the elections for national minority councils on October 26.

NOVI PAZAR - The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) of Sandzak has announced that a slate titled "For Bosniak Unity" has been formed in Novi Pazar that will take part in the elections for the new composition of the Bosniak National Council.

BELGRADE - Most parliamentary parties announced on Friday that they would back the laws necessary for the beginning of public notary work as of September 1, noting that the adoption of the laws would make room for an increased legal security and a better environment for attracting investors.

BELGRADE – Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu held talks with Party of Democratic Action of Sandzak (SDA Sandzak) leader Sulejman Ugljanin and acting head of the Bosniak National Council Esad Dzudzevic in Belgrade Wednesday.

BELGRADE - Party of Democratic Action (SDA) leader Sulejman Ugljanin said on Thursday he expected an invitation to talks concerning the next government from the future prime minister designate, but that the SDA would not become a part of that government at all costs.

President starts consultations on government

BELGRADE -- Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić is on Thursday beginning consultations with parties and coalitions about the formation of Serbia's new government.

This will continue also on Tuesday, April 22, it has been announced.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will hold consultations on the formation of the new government on Thursday, April 17 and Tuesday, April 22, with the representatives of electoral lists that gave MPs for the new parliament makeup.