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Bulgaria's Agricultural Land Records Price Hike
The average price of agricultural land in Bulgaria has increased by 313% in the last 13 years, according to statistics.
In 2013, two-thirds of all real estate transactions were for agricultural land, an analysis of the Agricultural Marketing Information System shows. Prices increased by 4.6% in 2013 compared to the previous year.
Red Star wins national cup in volleyball
KRALJEVO - Red Star won the Serbian Cup in volleyball by beating Ribnica 25-21 26-24 25-19 in Kraljevo on Sunday.
President of the Serbian Volleyball Association Aleksandar Boricic presented the trophy to Red Star captain Dusan Petkovic.
Petkovic was declared the MVP of the final tournament.
This is the 12th national cup trophy Red Star has won.
Rakic wins election in northern Kosovska Mitrovica
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - The candidate for mayor of northern Kosovska Mitrovica on the slate of the Citizens' Initiative Srpska (GI Srpska), Goran Rakic, declared an election victory on Sunday evening after a re-run of the mayoral election in that town, and signaled that his first task would be to demand that all Serbs that had been unfairly detained should be released pending trial.
Lawsuits will not be dropped
BELGRADE - The deputy prime ministers of Serbia and Croatia, Aleksandar Vucic and Vesna Pusic respectively, have said that the two countries will not drop mutual lawsuits for genocide before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), but they agree that this is the issue of the past which must not encumber the present relations.
Bucharest Stray Dog Crackdown Yields Results
The local authorities took a total of 6,756 stray dogs off the streets of Bucharest between September 2013 and January 2014, following the adoption of a new law aimed at solving the problem which has plagued Romania for years.
Cypriot foreign minister arrives in Belgrade
BELGRADE - Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ioannis Kasoulides will visit Serbia on Monday and confer with the country's senior officials.
During his stay in Belgrade, Kasoulides will confer with Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, the Serbian president's office for Cooperation with the Media released.