Maja Gojkovic

At a meeting with the President of the Serbian National Assembly Maja Gojkovic in Sofia on Tuesday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov assured that Bulgaria is fully supporting the European integration of Belgrade.

Borisov added that Bulgaria is delighted with the successes and the progress achieved by its western neighbour in this respect, the government's press service informs.

Maja Gojkovic, the Speaker of Serbia's Skupstina (Parliament) is in the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Monday and Tuesday.

Gojkovic is coming at the invitation of her Bulgarian counterpart Tsetska Tsacheva.

Meetings have been also scheduled with President Rosen Plevneliev, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, and Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov.

Serbian Assembly President Maja Gojkovic was on Tuesday received in Yerevan by Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan.

The two officials "noted that the economic cooperation and trade relations between the two countries should develop further," Tanjug reported.

Serbia's top officials congratulated the world's number one tennis player Novak Djokovic on winning his sixth Australian Open title on Sunday.

The Serb Progressive Party (SNS) main board has backed by acclamation the decision to hold early parliamentary elections, Maja Gojkovic said on Sunday.

Gojkovic is one of vice-presidents of the party and president of Serbia's National Assembly.

Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Jan. 17 he had decided to call a snap election in a move designed to cement his leadership and help advance the Balkan country's negotiations to join the European Union. 

President of the Serbian National Assembly Maja Gojkovic has extended her Christmas greetings to all citizens who will celebrate the holiday on Thursday.

53 prosecutors who will serve in basic and higher prosecutions on Monday took their oath of office in front of National Assembly President Maja Gojkovic.

These prosecutors were elected several days ago, during the current session of parliament.

After several hours of debate in the Serbian National Assembly on Monday, 139 of the 169 MPs present voted for lawyer Mladen Nenadic as the new chief prosecutor for organised crime.

But the Assembly failed to elect a new chief prosecutor for war crimes because none of the five candidates attracted the required majority of 126 votes.

Serbian National Assembly Speaker Maja Gojkovic who wore a hijab during her recent Iran trip thus "caused a great deal of attention," a Belgrade daily writes.