Michael Kirby

Serbia and the U.S. both wish peace and stability in the Western Balkans.

This was heard from Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Michael Kirby, who met on Tuesday.

VIRTUS awards were presented on Saturday in a ceremony in Belgrade for philanthropy campaigns and programs carried out in 2015.

The awards in five main and two special categories were presented by U.S. and Canadian ambassadors to Serbia, Michael Kirby and Philip Pinnington, and deputy head of EU's delegation in Serbia Oskar Benedikt.

Washington confirmed in late 2015 that the new U.S. ambassador to Serbia will be Kyle Scott, an expert on Eastern Europe and Russia.

Scott, a graduate of Arizona State University, will replace Michael Kirby whose mandate expires at the end of this month.

Serbian Minister of Economy Zeljko Sertic received on Wednesday U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Michael Kirby for a farewell visit.

Tanjug said that Sertic "thanked him for the U.S. government helping Serbia, particularly when it comes to creating a favorable business environment and attracting investors from the United States."

Normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina implies Kosovo's membership in the UN, says U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Michael Kirby.

U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby on Thursday visited the Military Medical Academy (VMA) in Belgrade, the U.S. embassy said in a statement.

John Kerry's visit to Belgrade for the OSCE Ministerial Council and his meeting with the Serbian PM "will give an additional impetus to US-Serbia ties."

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby said this during a meeting on Tuesday, according to the Serbian government.

Ambassador Kirby: U.S. has no reason to bring down Vucic's cabinet

The United States has no reason to be bringing down the government of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby has said.

Kirby pointed out that his country is "very satisfied with the work of the Serbian government headed by the prime minister."

The United States has no reason to be bringing down the government of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby has said.

Speaking for the Belgrade-based daily Blic, he pointed out that his country is "very satisfied with the work of the Serbian government headed by the prime minister."

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby assessed that bilateral relations between the two countries are on the rise.

According to the government website, they said there are "great possibilities for improving cooperation in all areas."