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North Macedonia citizens no longer see Greece as threat, survey finds
The citizens of North Macedonia no longer consider Greece as a threat to their country but they remain concerned about Bulgaria and Russia, a survey of five Balkan countries has found.
The opinion poll, conducted by Ipsos on behalf of the US-based International Republican Institute (IRI), also found that Albanians consider Greece a serious threat to their country.
Xi: China, Serbia to remain true friends, good partners
BELGRADE - In an article published by Belgrade-based Politika daily, Chinese President Xi Jinping says he looks forward to meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and other Serbian officials and friends, noting that his second state visit to Serbia will inject new vitality into the iron-clad Sino-Serbian friendship.
Serbia's January-March external trade at 16.3 bln euros
BELGRADE - Serbia's external goods trade in January-March totalled 16.3 bln euros, which is a 2.6 pct decrease y-o-y, according to figures released by the national statistical office.
Goods exports were worth 7.179 bln euros, dropping by 1.6 pct y-o-y, while imports totalled 9.126 bln euros, declining by 3.3 pct y-o-y.
The deficit was 1.946 bln euros, down by 9.1 pct y-o-y.
Djokovic seeded in Rome Masters first round
ROME - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the world number one in men's tennis singles, will be seeded in the first round of the Rome Masters tournament and was on Monday drawn to face the winner of the tie between Russian Roman Safiullin and a qualifier in the second round.
Djokovic is the top seed at the tournament.
Vucic: China best partner for Serbia to achieve its national goals
BELGRADE - China is the best partner for Serbia to achieve its national goals, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Chinese television station CCTV ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Belgrade.
In an interview, Vucic said he had high hopes and expectations from Xi's visit despite the difficult situation Serbia was in.
153,155 foreign tourists visit Serbia in March
BELGRADE - A total 153,155 foreign tourists, mostly Bulgarians (14,278) and Russians (14,122), visited Serbia in March, which was a 9.7 pct increase y-o-y.
Tourists from the region - Bosnia and Herzegovina (12,983), Croatia (11,486) and North Macedonia (10,188) follow, the national statistical office said.
Vucevic: Serbia to carry out all reforms
BELGRADE - Serbia will thoroughly carry out all reforms necessary to accelerate its European path while defending its own national interests and the right to sovereign decision-making, Serbia's new PM Milos Vucevic said on Friday.
Vucevic said this in a post on the social media network X, in response to congratulations from EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi.