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BELGRADE - The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) could submit a negative report on the cooperation with Serbia over the non- extradition of three Serbian Radical Party (SRS) officials sought by the Tribunal. says Rasim Ljajic, the head of the council for cooperation with the ICTY.

BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic met in Belgrade Thursday with Deputy Director of the European Department of the German Federal Foreign Office Peter Ptassek, who said Germany supported the path of European integration of Serbia, commending Serbia for the way it handled the challenges brought about by the migrant crisis.
    

BELGRADE - Vice-Pesident of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Nebojsa Stefanovic said Saturday that opposition parties, representatives of the former regime and minor independent associations had suffered a debacle at a protest rally they had staged today.
    

The cabinet of Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos has recorded the third loss after Culture Minister Vlad Alexandrescu quit on Wednesday.

The Prime Minister sought Alexandrescu's resignation following an embarrassing dispute at the Bucharest National Opera, which the minister has failed to find a solution to.

As a preview for early visitors to the 2016 Venice Biennial of Architecture, Turkish designer and artist Asl? Kutluay has displayed her new works in Venice. 

A new Antenna Group Serbia/CeSID poll has shown that Ivica Dacic is the best rated minister in the current Serbian government.

Of 1,009 respondents, 19.4 percent chose Dacic, followed by Zorana Mihajlovic (15 percent), Nebojsa Stefanovic (12 percent), Vanja Udovicic (12 percent), and Rasim Ljajic (11.5 percent).

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Eagle Hills Chairman Mohamed Al-Abbar on Friday laid the cornerstone for the Belgrade Tower building.

It is designed to be the tallest building in the Balkans.

Former Macedonian foreign minister and the U.N. General Assembly's 62nd president, Srgjan Kerim, has requested Turkey's support for his candidacy to succeed Ban Ki-moon as U.N. secretary general.

Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic on Thursday laid a wreath in a tribute to Serbian police officers killed during the 1999 NATO bombing.

Today marks the anniversary of the start of the attacks.

"No one can be punishing Serbia because all obligations towards the Hague Tribunal have been fulfilled," Rasim Ljajic has told state television RTS.

Ljajic, who is a member of the Serbian government, serves also as president of the National Council for Cooperation with the Hague Tribunal.