Bojan Pajtic

NOVI SAD - The Democratic Party (DS), League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina (LSV) and Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM), which form the ruling coalition in the parliament of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, dicussed on Monday the future of the coalition.

BELGRADE - President of the Democratic Party (DS) Bojan Pajtic announced on Friday that the party will launch an initiative in the Serbian parliament to declassify all business deals with the United Arab Emirates.

BELGRADE - Leader of the Democratic Party (DS) Bojan Pajtic accused the Serbian government of not knowing where it is leading the country, and noted that the number of people opposing "the authoritarian regime" is growing.

Minister breaks silence on "talk over coffee" with Blair

BELGRADE -- Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic said on Thursday that "the ministers' conversation with Tony Blair in Belgrade" yesterday was "not secret."

According to her, the former British prime minister was "not hired as a consultant for a fee."

NOVI SAD - Vojvodina Prime Minister Bojan Pajtic and US Ambassador to Serbia Michael Kirby have discussed the current situation in Vojvodina and ways to improve the conditions for attracting investments.

BELGRADE - A delegation of the Democratic Party (DS) headed by party leader Bojan Pajtic has taken part in a working meeting of the Presidency of the Party of European Socialists (PES), where they expressed their support of a view that pursuing economic policies relying exclusively on savings measures needs to come to an end as soon as possible.

BRUSSELS - Democratic Party (DS) leader Bojan Pajtic said in Brussels on Wednesday the accession talks between Serbia and the EU had to start as soon as possible, because they would serve as a tool in the democratisation of Serbia's society and the basis for the country's reforms, the DS, an opposition party in the Serbian parliament, has said in a statement.

"Smaller, more efficient public administration"

NOVI SAD -- In order to make it more efficient, the public administration will as soon as possible downsize its workforce, "but not in a linear way."

That is according to Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Kori Udovicki.

NOVI SAD - Serbian Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Kori Udovicki has said that in order to make it more efficient, the public administration will as soon as possible downsize its workforce, not in a linear way though.

DS party leader expects "shadow cabinet" to be formed soon

BELGRADE -- The leader of the opposition Democrats (DS), Bojan Pajtic, has told B92 that his party will soon form a shadow cabinet.

Patic, who also serves as head of the provincial government of Vojvodina, believes that "fear rules Serbia," and that it was his party's duty "to free Serbia from it."