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BELGRADE - Serbian First Deputy PM and FM Ivica Dacic met with Armenian Deputy FM Paruyr Hovhannisyan in Belgrade on Wednesday.

The parties expressed interest in further development of bilateral relations, based on the traditional friendship and close cultural and historical ties between the two states and peoples, the Serbian MFA said in a statement.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday he had had an open and substantial discussion with US Ambassador to Belgrade Christopher Hill.

BELGRADE - A Collegium meeting called by Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic to discuss further ODIHR recommendations for improving the electoral conditions concluded in the Serbian parliament on Monday afternoon.

It was attended by the whips of the political groups of both the ruling coalition and the opposition.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic received a group of 30 Stanford University students and professors on Monday.

Brnabic said their visit was an exciting opportunity for her to hear their opinions about the region and Serbia.

PIROT - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday Serbia would get more EU funds - around 430 mln euros - for a project to reconstruct and modernise a Nis-Dimitrovgrad rail line and build a railway bypass around Nis.

Vucic was inspecting works on the Pirot-Sukovo section of the route.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic met with US Ambassador to Belgrade Christopher Hill on Wednesday.

The parties met for the first time since Brnabic assumed her present post.

Brnabic and Hill said they were confident they would continue to have a good relationship and good cooperation in the future, the parliament's press office said in a statement.

BELGRADE - In a post on his buducnostsrbijeav Instagram account, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic wrote on Wednesday he had had a "long and open" discussion with Quint and EU ambassadors earlier in the day.

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BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic confirmed on Monday that Russia, as a UNSC member state, had proposed that the UN top body meet this month to mark the 25th anniversary of the 1999 NATO aggression on the then Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and that Japan, which presides over the UNSC this month, had said it would grant such a request.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with the head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Jan Braathu and US Ambassador Christopher Hill on Friday, noting the significance of cooperation in the past years.

Brnabic said she hoped the successful cooperation would be continued in the future as well, with the next Serbian government and with her personally.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic met with Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) Secretary General Christophe Bernasconi in Belgrade on Thursday, underscoring Serbia's commitment to respect of international law as one of the postulates of its foreign policy and noting the HCCH's significant contribution to unification of the rules of private international law.