Serbian government

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - The first passenger car with "RKS" licence plates on which the "RKS" designation was not covered by a sticker crossed into central Serbia at the Jarinje administrative crossing on Monday morning following the January 1 entry into force of a Serbian government decision to allow free movement for all vehicles from the territory of Kosovo-Metohija, Kosovo Online reported.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government has decided to allow freedom of movement for all vehicles from Kosovo-Metohija, the head of the government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic said on Monday evening.

Petkovic noted the following disclaimer would be displayed at all border and administrative crossings:

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic said on Thursday Pristina's usurpation of the Rajska banja spa complex near Zvecan was a sheer robbery of private property owned by the Serbian Orthodox Church.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government said on Thursday it was aware of preliminary conclusions by an ODIHR (Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) international election observation mission and added that it awaited the mission's final report on the December 17 early parliamentary elections in Serbia.

LEBANE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Wednesday the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) would have far more than 125 seats in the new parliament and would thus be able to form the next Serbian government on its own.

BELGRADE - Architectural contracts with future tenants of the BIO4 campus - a unique multidisciplinary project that will enable Belgrade to become one of Europe's recognised bioeconomic centres - were signed at the Serbian government on Wednesday.

BELGRADE - The Serbian government has approved the opening of a consulate of the Republic of Uganda in Novi Sad, to be headed by an honorary consul, according to the latest issue of the Official Gazette.

BRUSSELS - EU spokesperson Peter Stano said on Friday the Brussels and Ohrid agreements from the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue were legally binding in their entirety to both parties and that their comprehensive implementation was an integral part of the parties' EU paths.

NEW YORK - Since COVID-19, Serbia has been one of emerging Europe's better performers, according to Paul Gamble, senior director in the Sovereign Group at Fitch Ratings, who notes that the Serbian government had "rationalised spending, enabling it to reduce debt, which has been backed up by strong growth and investment."

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic has filed a reservation to an EU declaration adopted at Wednesday's EU-Western Balkans summit in Brussels to protect Serbian interests, making it clear that Kosovo-Metohija remained an integral part of the Republic of Serbia in line with UNSCR 1244, the Serbian government said in a statement.