Hoyt Brian Yee
Serbian Radicals Ask for Russian Centre in Vojvodina
Head of the Serbian Radical Party MPs' group in Vojvodina's parliament, Djuradj Jaksic, told BIRN that his party has asked the province's authorities to earmark funds in the next year's budget to open a second Serbian-Russian Humanitarian Centre in the country.
US Official to Visit Serbian-Russian Humanitarian Centre
The US embassy told BIRN that one of its staff will see the Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Centre in the southern city of Nis on Wednesday.
Yee to Serbia: You do what you like - but Russians are suspicious
Deputy Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Hoyt Brian Yee says his country "doesn't oppose Russia's helping in humanitarian crises and emergencies."
However, Washington is suspicious of the Russian-Serbian Humanitarian Center in the town of Nis, he told the Belgrade weekly NIN in an interview quoted by Beta.
"You do what you like - but Russians are suspicious"
Deputy Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Hoyt Brian Yee says his country "doesn't oppose Russia's helping in humanitarian crises and emergencies."
Rogozin: Serbia's EU bid destined to fail; McCain "went crazy a long time ago"; Who is Yee?
Photo: Sputnik / Sergey Mamontov
Serbia will have a good government - but the conditions set before it will be such that the country will never join the EU, says Dmitry Rogozin.
"We spoke about everything - except Russian Center"
President Aleksandar Vucic has said that he and US State Department official Hoyt Brian Yee spoke about "virtually all issues" when they met in Belgrade.
Yee was in the Serbian capital on Friday for Vucic's inaugural reception.
Vucic denies that visiting US official "represents nobody"
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has commented on speculation that US State Department official Hoyt Brian Yee does not represent the current US administration.
Vucic did this after meeting with Yee in Belgrade on Wednesday.
US warns about Russia's "malign influence" in Balkans
A high ranking US State Department official has warned that Russia is deepening efforts to influence Balkans politics, Radio Free Europe is reporting.
This includes Moscow encouraging "the Serb-dominated part of Bosnia-Herzegovina" to secede.
US Diplomat Pleads For End to Albania Crisis
On a visit to Albania, Deputy Assistant US Secretary of State Hoyt Brian Yee asked all Albanian parties to participate in the June 18 elections in order to give all citizens the right to be represented.
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Despite Pressure, Kosovo Hesitates to Set Border Vote
Slovene centre-left MEP Tanja Fajon has added to the chorus of international voices urging Kosovo to get on with ratifying a controversial border deal with Montenegro.