Latest News from Serbia
Belgrade becomes Europe’s first major city to offer free public transport
Public transport in Belgrade will be free for all users as of January 1, making the Serbian capital the first major European city to take such an initiative, the city's mayor, Aleksandar Sapic, announced Wednesday.
Munsch: NATO supports Belgrade-Pristina dialogue as only way forward to address political issues
NAPLES - The NATO Joint Force Command in Naples (JFCNP) said on Wednesday NATO supported the EU-facilitated Belgrade-Pristina dialogue as the only way forward to address political issues for the benefit of all communities.
Vucic: I expect open discussion at Brussels summit, we will respond to untruths
BRUSSELS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday in Brussels he expected a good and open discussion at the EU-Western Balkans summit and noted that it was good Belgrade would be able to respond to untruths to be told by some about Serbia.
Mitsotakis: The protection of the rights of the Greek minority in Albania is a European issue
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrived in Brussels to participate in the proceedings of the EU-Western Balkans Summit.
Djuric: Serbia, Greece connected by friendship, strategic partnership
ATHENS - Serbian FM Marko Djuric met with his Greek counterpart Giorgos Gerapetritis in Athens on Wednesday as part of an official visit to Greece.
Djuric and Gerapatritis signed a MoU on cooperation between their ministries.
After the meeting, Djuric said Serbia saw the relations with Greece as a strategic partnership, the Serbian MFA said in a statement.
Serbia signs MoU with France's AFD to boost energy transition
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic signed on Wednesday a MoU with the French development agency AFD on support for Serbia's energy transition process.
Vucevic receives Peach
BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic met with the UK's special Western Balkans envoy Stuart Peach in Belgrade on Wednesday to discuss advancement of bilateral relations and the situation in the region and worldwide.
Djuric meets with Mitsotakis in Athens
ATHENS - Serbian FM Marko Djuric on Wednesday thanked Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis for supporting the vision of a European Serbia, and noted that Serbia's EU accession would strengthen the positions of both Serbia and Greece.
Vucevic meets with Hill, Braathu
BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic met on Wednesday with US Ambassador to Serbia Christopher Hill as well as with outgoing OSCE Mission Head Jan Braathu, whom he congratulated on being named the new OSCE representative on freedom of the media.
Vucevic thanked Braathu for the Mission's support for Serbian rule of law reforms and protection of human and minority rights.
Kosovo, Serbia reach deal on search for war missing
Thousands of Kosovars donned their festive attire for the annual Christmas theme charity run of Santas flooding the streets of Kosovo's capital on Sunday, Dec 15, 2024.
The chief negotiators of Serbia and Kosovo reached an agreement on Dec. 17 in Brussels to implement a declaration aimed at resolving the fate of more than 1,600 still missing people following the 1990s conflict.
Mitsotakis: He met with Serbian Foreign Minister – Firm support for Serbia’s European perspective
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with the Foreign Minister of Serbia, Marko Đurić, at the Maximos Mansion.
During the meeting, they discussed the excellent bilateral relations and Serbia’s European integration process.
Negotiations for Bulgarian Government Progress, Borissov Optimistic
GERB leader Boyko Borissov expressed optimism about forming a government, emphasizing the necessity of achieving this goal. Speaking on the sidelines of the National Assembly, Borissov stated that the current international context demands unity and decisive action from Bulgaria.
Mojsilovic, Munsch discuss security situation in Kosovo-Metohija, region
BELGRADE - Serbian Armed Forces (SAF) Chief of General Staff Gen Milan Mojsilovic met with the commander of the NATO Joint Force Command (JSC) in Naples, Adm Stuart Munsch, in Belgrade on Tuesday to discuss the current security situation in the region and worldwide, in Kosovo-Metohija in particular.
Vucic: Gov't should set up troubleshooting team for potential US sanctions on NIS
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic requested on Tuesday that the government set up a troubleshooting team to act in case the US imposed sanctions on Serbia's majority Russian-owned oil company NIS.
Brnabic: Major pressure on Serbia continues
BELGRADE - Commenting on potential US sanctions against Serbia's Russian-majority owned oil firm NIS, Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday major pressure on Serbia continued from various sides and that the US was not happy with Russian ownership of the company, and that no one had forgotten that Serbia had not imposed sanctions on Russia.