Serbian government

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic and Slovak FM Juraj Blanar met in Belgrade on Friday to discuss bilateral relations between their traditionally close and friendly countries, as well as advancement of cooperation.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic on Friday met with Caroline Ziadeh, head of UNMIK - the UN Mission in Kosovo-Metohija - to discuss the current situation in Serbia's autonomous province.

BELGRADE - The World Bank expects the Serbian economy to grow at a rate of around 4 pct over the medium term, primarily due to consumption and, in part, investments.

BELGRADE - Serbia continues significant economic reforms that will enable macroeconomic stability in the country, Serbian PM Milos Vucevic said on Tuesday at a meeting with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation led by Mission Head Donal McGettigan.

The delegation is in Belgrade for a fourth - and final - review under Serbia's current standby arrangement with the IMF.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic met with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment Jose Fernandez in Belgrade on Thursday to discuss bilateral economic relations and cooperation in the energy and renewables sectors.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is expected to be in Albania today and tomorrow, Friday, during a trip in which he is expected to seek to enhance Turkey’s economic and diplomatic presence in the Balkans.

BELGRADE - Under an agreement signed in the Serbian government building on Tuesday, Serbia will receive a 50 mln euro EBRD loan for urgent reconstruction of its railway infrastructure.

BELGRADE - Threats to journalists are absolutely impermissible and intimidation directed at all Tanjug journalists needs to be taken very seriously, says Veran Matic, who heads a commission set up by the Serbian government to investigate killings of journalists.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Energy and Mining Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic signed on Wednesday a MoU between the Serbian government and the China Energy International Group on strategic cooperation in the energy sector.

The minister said the cooperation would make it possible to boost electricity storage capacities by utilising new technologies.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Milos Vucevic spoke with Cuban Ambassador to Belgrade Leyde Ernesto Rodriguez Hernandez on Tuesday about advancement of overall cooperation between the two countries, based on traditional friendship and close ties.