News archive of October 2017

Journalists - and Greek ones in particular - love to talk. A lot. But it is important that we learn to listen as well, as has been discovered - often in a brutal manner - by media all around the world.

For years, Greek political parties were hubs of exchange and bartering, responsible for giving government appointments to cronies, protecting the privileges of friendly unions, helping mediocre or even useless cadres scale the political ladder, and even insuring that the children of friends would get good grades at university.

BELGRADE - Economic reforms, regional stability and EU accession remain the objectives of the Serbian government, PM Ana Brnabic said at a meeting with a delegation of the House of Lords of the UK Parliament.

BELGRADE - Any changes in the Serbian government will be considered within the government itself and will definitely not be discussed via the media, a source in PM Ana Brnabic's office told Politika in response to press reports about a January government reshuffle.

BELGRADE - State Secretary of the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nemanja Stefanovic on Thursday received Grete Faremo, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), who is on a three-day visit to Serbia.

They discussed current UNOPS activities and projects as well as possibilities for further improvement of cooperation.