Tomislav Nikolic

MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay a visit to Serbia on June 16-17, Alexander Lukashevich, spokesman for Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said on Thursday.

While in the Serbian capital, Lavrov will meet President Tomislav Nikolic, Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, and First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, Lukashevich said.

President honors Archibald Reiss on 100th anniversary

BELGRADE -- A ceremony marking 100th anniversary of the beginning of his work in Serbia of Swiss professor and forensic scientist Archibald Reiss was held in Belgrade.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and Health Minister Zlatibor Loncar met on Thursday in Belgrade with a delegation of GVM Care and Research, led by the company's Operative Director Dr. Francesco Maringelli.

BELGRADE - Ivan Mrkic, the foreign policy advisor to the Serbian president, on Wednesday met with a group of ambassadors of Arab states to discuss the upcoming donor conference for aid for Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

SVILAJNAC - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said Wednesday that the state of emergency, as a warning of danger, has been lifted in Serbia, but that the country will remain in a state of emergency until the last home damaged by the floods is rebuilt.

Visiting the flood-damaged kindergarten in Svilajnac, Nikolic warned that the troubles are not over.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will attend a ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the beginning of work of Swiss professor and forensic scientist Archibald Reiss in Serbia, which will be held in Topcider Park on Thursday.

The president will lay a wreath, pay tribute to Reiss and deliver a speech, the president's press service released in a statement.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has declared open an exhibition titled "The Serbian Literature and the Great War" at the Belgrade City Library, underscoring that historical data alone cannot make the suffering of the Serbian people in World War I resonate more deeply with today's generations.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said in a meeting with British Minister for Europe David Lidington on Monday that the government of Serbia will take a joint stance on whether to invite Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) to vote in the June 8 elections, considering the questionable conditions under which the citizens would vote and what they would gain from it.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic held separate meetings in Belgrade on Monday with the Ambassadors of Russia and India Alexander Chepurin and Narinder Chauhan, respectively, and invited them to join the international donor conference to help Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina rebuild after the recent catastrophic floods.

BELGRADE - Ivan Mrkic is appointed as advisor to Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic, according to the latest issue of the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia.

Mrkic, former minister of foreign affairs, has been appointed to the office on May 27.