Murray McCully

Fiji began a massive cleanup on Feb. 22 after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the Pacific island nation, killing 21 people, flattening remote villages and cutting off communications.

New Zealand seeks support for UNSC seat bid

BELGRADE -- Foreign ministers of Serbia and New Zealand urged stronger ties between the two countries, and announced simplified visa procedures.

Ivica Dačić and Murray McCully met on Monday in Belgrade, and afterwards held a joint news conference.

BELGRADE - The foreign ministers of Serbia and New Zealand, Ivica Dacic and Murray McCully, on Monday urged stronger ties between the two countries, announcing a simplified visa procedure and appointments of honorary consuls.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Monday he supported the decision to dismiss a number of top police officials, adding that it should have happened a lot sooner, but that he had been unable to do it while serving as the interior minister, because there had been no political will to go through with it within the government at the time.