Bojan Pajtic

Belgrade-based magazine Nedeljnik on Friday announced a lawsuit against the Anti-Corruption Council.

The reason are "the allegations made in the latest report of this government body" - namely, that the magazine charged Democratic Party (DS) leader Bojan Pajtic over RSD 400,000 for an interview.

Pajtic questioned, refuses to take lie detector test, he wants to take it with Vucic

Democratic Party leader Bojan Pajtic was on Monday questioned by the police, and refused to take a lie detector test, according to Tanjug.

Democratic Party leader Bojan Pajtic was on Monday questioned by the police, and refused to take a lie detector test, according to Tanjug.

It was announced earlier that the police will take his statement as a citizens, on the request of the prosecutor, in order to collect information in pre-trial proceedings.

Serbian parliament rejects proposal for inquiry committee on wiretapping

Serbia's MPs refused the proposal of the opposition to put on the agenda the decision to set up an inquiry committee on the wiretapping scandal.

After the website Teleprompter published what appears to be a transcribed conversation of Bojan Pajtic, leader of the opposition Democratic Party, on Friday he urged parliament to investigate who was behind the wiretapping.

Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic and Aleksandar Djordjevic, head of the Serbian Security Agency, BIA, denied on Wednesday any involvement in unlawful wiretapping, following claims by opposition leader Bojan Pajtic that his telephone calls had been intercepted.

Stefanovic said he was ready to resign if there is evidence that police had wiretapped the opposition leader.

Stefanovic denies police or security agency wiretapped Pajtic

No state institution, including the MUP and the BIA have ever wiretapped Bojan Pajtic or Lidija Udovicki, says Nebojsa Stefanovic.

The U.S. embassy in Belgrade has stated that Ambassador Michael Kirby had not said what is attributed to him in a transcript published online.

The transcript in question is of a phone conversation between Bojan Pajtic and Lidija Udovicki.

No state institution, including the MUP and the BIA have ever wiretapped Bojan Pajtic or Lidija Udovicki, says Nebojsa Stefanovic.

The interior minister said on Wednesday that the publication of transcripts of conversations between the two on the Teleprompter website was "a fabricated story" and part of a plan to bring down Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic.

Bojan Pajtic on Wednesday confirmed the authenticity of a transcript of a conversation that appeared online, and said it was "proof he was being wiretapped."

Pajtic is the leader of the Democratic Party (DS) and head of the provincial government of Vojvodina.