Aleksandar Nikolic

National Theater marks World AIDS Day

BELGRADE -- National Theater Opera stars and solos will appear on the Rasa Plaovic stage on Monday for the traditional charity concert to mark World AIDS Day.

BELGRADE - National Theatre Opera stars and solos will appear on Rasa Plaovic stage on Monday for the traditional charity concert to mark the World AIDS Day.

BELGRADE - Serbia is under great pressure of irregular migrations of citizens from African and Asian countries, whose final destination are countries of the European Union, Aleksandar Nikolic, state secretary at the Serbian Ministry of the Interior, said at a three-day meeting of the International Organizations for Migration (IOM) Council.

BELGRADE - One of the world's best renowned tango orchestras Belgrade-based Quinteto Beltango will mark 15 years of its artistic work with a gala concert in Dom Sindikata, Belgrade, on November 27.

VIENNA - Serbian State Secretary in the Ministry of Interior Affairs Aleksandar Nikolic stated during the OSCE conference in Vienna on Tuesday that ethical principles are important in the fight against human trafficking.

The efforts in the prevention and countering human trafficking often entail complex ethical dilemmas, Nikolic said in the opening statement.

Ministry of Interior embarks on fundamental reforms

BELGRADE -- Serbian Ministry of Interior (MUP) has embarked on a series of fundamental reforms after the new government was formed

BELGRADE - Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) has embarked on a series of fundamental reforms after the new government was formed, laying the emphasis on the fight against organized crime, drug smuggling and corruption, MUP State Secretary Aleksandar Nikolic and Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia Ambassador Peter Burkhard said in a meeting on Monday.

BELGRADE - The floods that hit Serbia in mid-May killed a total of 57 people, including 23 who drowned, and 31,879 people have been evacuated, the Serbian parliament’s Defense and Internal Affairs Committee said at a meeting they held Wednesday.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) has announced on Tuesday that it is completing the implementation of a twinning project titled "Development of Strategic Planning and Improvement of Horizontal Communication within the Interior Ministry" from the 2011 IPA program, and launching a project "Modern Human Resources Management in the Interior Ministry".

BELGRADE - The Serbian government appointed at Monday's session Marko Djuric, Serbian president's foreign policy advisor to date, as the director of the Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM).

The government named Milosav Milickovic and Aleksandar Nikolic as state secretaries at the Ministry of the Interior, the government's press service released in a statement.