Dragan Stankovic

The government of Republika Srpska, one of two entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, said it would "end cooperation" with US and UK embassies in the country from Thursday, in reaction to recently imposed US sanctions on the director of the Administration for Geodetic and Property Affairs of Republika Srpska, RUGIPP, Dragan Stankovic.

Vladica Rajkovic has been found guilty of raping and murdering a 3-year- old child, and of murdering a woman, and sentenced to 40 years in prison.

The child, Andjelina Stefanovic, was abducted from a birthday party in the village of Vratarnica, near Zajecar in eastern Serbia in July 2016, and later raped and murdered.

Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic meets European Parliament rapporteur on Serbia David McAllister. Photo Tanjug - Dragan Stankovic

BELGRADE - The Embassy of Israel in Belgrade held a reception on the occasion of its Independence Day, during which Ambassador Yossef Levy said that the Serbian and Jewish peoples are bound together by deep bonds, historical ties and fight for identity.

BELGRADE - Leader of the Democratic Party (DS) and shadow prime minister Bojan Pajtic said Friday that the rally on April 25 in Belgrade will be a citizens' protest against "the worst government Serbia has ever had".

BELGRADE - Serbian Radical Party (SRS) leader Vojislav Seselj denied on Thursday that his behaviour could harm Serbia and its people, stressing that his actions had only revealed the true nature of the relations between Serbia and Croatia.

BELGRADE - Head of the negotiating team in Serbia's EU accession talks Tanja Miscevic stated on Tuesday that Serbia is excellently prepared for the negotiations and hopes that certain chapters in the EU accession talks would be opened and closed by the end of the year.

BELGRADE - An economic integration of Western Balkan countries is a necessity, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday.

After a long time, we have managed to overcome a period of various conflicts and often cold relations - the key words today are stability and the highest level of integration, Vucic said at the opening of a regional business conference in Belgrade.

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic pointed on Monday during the talks with Chinese Ambassador Li Manchang to the importance of infrastructural projects that are being realised in the country with the help of China and Chinese companies, and called on Chinese businessmen to take part in road and railway construction in Serbia.

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met with German Ambassador to Serbia Heinz Wilhelm on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and, in particular, potential new investments into the Serbian economy by German companies.