Partial results have been announced in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the race for the country’s presidency and the Serb entity (RS) president. Serb representative Nebojša Radmanović, Bosniak Bakir Izetbegović and Croat Željko Komšić
Read More »Serbia-Montenegro emergency situations agreement
Serbian Deputy PM Ivica Dačić and Montenegrin Interior Minister Ivan Brajović signed on Monday an agreement on emergency situations. Dačić pointed out that no country in the region has enough capacities to fight natural and
Read More »ICTY chief prosecutor urges EU to maintain pressure on Serbia over Mladic
UN war crimes tribunal (ICTY) chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz reiterated his position on Saturday (October 2nd) that the EU should maintain its pressure on Serbia to arrest former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic. “It is important for the
Read More »Boris Tadic to represent Serbia at enthronement ceremony in Kosovo
Serbian President Boris Tadic will attend Sunday’s (October 3rd) enthronement ceremony of Serbian Patriarch Irinej at the Patriarchy in Pec, the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Synod announced on Wednesday. The SPC warned against provocations or politicising the religious event. Bishop Irinej, of Nis, was elected as SPC head on January …
Read More »U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton says U.S. will help find agreement between Serbia and Kosovo
U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton met in Washington on Wednesday. It was announced that they discussed “ways of assisting in the dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo”. At a news conference after the meeting, which was used to discuss the Middle East peace process …
Read More »Greek FM supports Serbia’s EU accession
Greek FM Dimitris Droutsas told the UN General Assembly that a path for beginning of Serbia’s accession negotiations with the EU should be kept open and clear. He pointed out that acceptance of his country’s initiative to have all Balkans countries in the EU by 2014 would contribute to progress …
Read More »Branimir Glavaš was arrested in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Croatian politician and former high ranking army officer Branimir Glavaš was arrested in Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday. Glavaš holds both Croatian and Bosnian citizenships, and was found guilty and sentenced to eight years in prison in Zagreb for 1991 war crimes committed against Croatia’s ethnic Serb civilians.
Read More »EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn says Danube strategy will be adopted in 2011
Serbia may receive up to 200m euros annually in grants from the EU as part of the Danube Strategy, which will be adopted in the first half next year, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy Johannes Hahn announced at a
Read More »Serbian President Boris Tadić: Serbia committed to Dayton
Serbia remains committed to the Dayton agreement, Serbian President Boris Tadić stated. He stressed that Serbia would continue to protect and respect the legitimate rights of Serbs and all nations who live in the
Read More »Montenegro and Serbia agreed on extradition deal
Montenegro and Serbia have reached an agreement on mutual extradition of citizens who have committed acts of organized crime and corruption. The deal also refers to money laundry and crimes against humanity and
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