Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said that no Serbian officials will be attending the inauguration of new Croatian President Ivo Josipović.
Read More »Catherine to visit Serbia
The EU Foreign and Security Policies Chief Catherine Ashton will be making a visit to Serbia on Thursday. Ashton will be meeting with Serbian senior officials, including the president, prime minister, and other cabinet officials to discuss Serbia’s EU integration process.
Read More »New War Crimes Trial Opens in Belgrade
A trial for crimes commited against Bosniaks in Prijedor in 1994 will open on February 18 in the war crimes chamber at the High Court in Belgrade. In December last year, the Office of the War Crimes Prosecutor in Serbia indicted Dusko Kesar, 46, for his role in the murder …
Read More »Greek Ambassador in Serbia: Greece won’t recognize Kosovo
Greek Ambassador in Serbia Dimosthenis Stoidis has denied that his country would recognize the unilateral declaration of independence made by Kosovo’s Albanians.
Read More »Serbian FM: Kosovo and EU are two separated topics
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said that EU integrations and the Kosovo status question are two separate issues. “In the last two years of our diplomatic fight for Kosovo, we have preserved peace and stability in the region, began the historic process before the
Read More »ICO says all parties should be consulted about strategy for northern Kosovo
The International Civilian Office (ICO) will continue to insist on consulting all parties, including Belgrade, regarding implementation of a strategy to extend Prstina’s authority into Serb-dominated northern Kosovo. “The ICO calls on everyone to have a constructive role in this process, which aims at improving living conditions for citizens in …
Read More »Status conference to be held today in Karadžić case
A status conference will be held today in the trial of Radovan Karadžić. Representatives of six countries are expected to give their statements. The chamber of the Hague Tribunal conducting the trial against the former political leader of Bosnia’s Serbs has given Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, France, Holland and Iran a …
Read More »Balkan interior ministers agree to boost co-operation
Crotian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor on Friday (February 12th) said that a successful fight against organised crime requires close and lasting co-operation between police across the region. Opening the fourth meeting of interior ministers from the six former Yugoslav republics in Zagreb, Kosor said that without joint efforts against organised …
Read More »ICTY rejects Karadzic appeal against court-appointed lawyer
The Hague war crimes tribunal (ICTY) on Friday (February 12th) rejected an appeal of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to fire his court-appointed lawyer. According to the court, the appointment did not violate the legal rights of the defendant. The ICTY appointed British lawyer Richard Harvey to represent Karadzic …
Read More »“Spain does not support Feith plan”
Spanish ambassador to Serbia Inigo de Palacio Espana said that Madrid does not support the plan for the integration of northern Kosovo. Commenting on media speculation that suggests that Spain supports the plan of the International Civil Office (ICO) in Kosovo Chief Pieter Feith for the integration of northern Kosovo …
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