Southeastern European countries

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday evening he had not signed anything in Brussels because an EU plan implied that Serbia should not oppose the so-called Kosovo's UN membership.

"It does imply that, and that is why I did not sign it," Vucic said in an appearance on an RTS talk show.

BELGRADE - There will be no capitulation or a return to the 1990s and Serbia will move forward, however difficult that might be, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday before heading to Brussels for the next round of the Brussels dialogue with Pristina.

BELGRADE - Serbian Defence Minister Milos Vucevic said on Friday investments in the Serbian Armed Forces had never been greater and that, thanks to President Aleksandar Vucic, 600 mln euros had been secured outside of the state budget for investments in the army and the defence industry.

BELGRADE - Ahead of Monday's meeting of the Brussels dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday evening that, whatever happened, he would stand by Serbia's red lines on Kosovo-Metohija that he had recently spoken about in the parliament.

BUCHAREST - Serbia and Romania have excellent bilateral relations, as well as great opportunities for strengthening business ties and economic cooperation, especially in the energy, logistics, trade and tourism sectors, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia (PKS) representative Mihailo Vesovic and Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania President Mihai Daraban noted at a meeting in Buc

KRAGUJEVAC - As a people, without a state we would be in the position of peoples even larger than us that live in territories that belong to others and by laws made by others and are left at the mercy of the interests of others, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday in Kragujevac, central Serbia, at a ceremony marking February 15, Serbia's Statehood Day.

DUBAI - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Monday Serbia was always ready for dialogue and would always be there for discussions with Pristina, but that a Community of Serb Municipalities must be established and that, this time, this was a joint position of Serbia and Western partners, especially the EU and the US.

LEBANE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Friday the establishment of a Community of Serb Municipalities as defined by the Brussels Agreement was a "condition above all conditions."

LEBANE - Commenting on her government's 100 days in office, Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Friday the period had been marked by four major wholes, as well as by constant provocations and attacks on Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija and difficult days for President Aleksandar Vucic.

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian parliamentary committee on Kosovo-Metohija Milovan Drecun said on Thursday Serbia was in a situation where it needed a strategic geopolitical deal with the US and the West.

"Without intensifying the cooperation with the US, the world's biggest power, we cannot count on a promising future," Drecun told Pink TV.