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BELGRADE - The Serbian government adopted on Thursday a decision on adopting a Declaration on Protection of National and Political Rights and the Joint Future of Serbs, tabling it to the parliament for adoption.

BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Wednesday foreign services had politicised the Jadar lithium mining project in 2022 to slow down Serbia's development.

Speaking at a press conference in the parliament building, Brnabic said what had happened in 2022 was a result of "games" by foreign services.

BELGRADE - Dragan Pixie Stojkovic will remain head coach of the Serbia men's national football team despite the Eagles' failure to qualify for the knockout stage at EURO 2024.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic said on Tuesday he had chaired a session of a government council coordinating activities and measures aimed at GDP growth, also attended by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Interior Minister Ivica Dacic spoke with Chinese Ambassador to Belgrade Li Ming on Tuesday, noting the significance of Serbia-China cooperation in security and the fight against crime.

Dacic noted his ministry's readiness to continue to strengthen cooperation in the field.

BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic presented on Monday a plaque to gendarme Milos Jevremovic for the courage demonstrated in a June 29 terrorist attack outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade.

In the attack, Jevremovic was wounded in the neck by a crossbow arrow.

BELGRADE - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with Russian Deputy FM Alexander Grushko in Belgrade on Tuesday, thanking Russia for its consistent support regarding the issue of Kosovo-Metohija and other matters of state and national interest to Serbia.

KRUSEVAC - The Serbian Armed Forces' newly-acquired HQ-17AE anti-aircraft defence system was publicly displayed for the first time at Friday's tactical and technical assembly in Krusevac, also attended by Serbian PM Milos Vucevic and government ministers.

The HQ-17AE is a Chinese-made short-range anti-aircraft defence system designed to protect troops on land.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Interior Minister Ivica Dacic attended a Gendarmerie Day ceremony at the Diving Unit Base in New Belgrade on Thursday.

Dacic said the Gendarmerie had convinced the people it would not back down in the fight against crime and all challenges that could potentially threaten national security.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received a farewell visit from Czech Ambassador to Belgrade Tomas Kuchta on Friday, thanking him for his exceptional contribution to advancement of the traditionally good relations and overall cooperation between the two countries during his six-year tenure in Serbia.