Tomislav Nikolic

Serbian Officials Slam 'Illegal' Bosnian Genocide Lawsuit

Officials from Serbia and Bosnia's Serb-led entity Republika Srpska said after a meeting in Belgrade on Wednesday that a proposed application for a review of a judgment in the lawsuit against Serbia at the International Court of Justice was unconstitutional and illegal, and represented an attack on the Serb people.

Serbian President's Staff Proposed as Anti-Corruption Officials

Concerns have been raised about two proposed candidates for the board of the Anti-Corruption Agency who were put forward earlier this month by President Tomislav Nikolic because both of them work for the presidency.

"I see this as a conflict of loyalty," a former member of the Anti-Corruption Agency board, Zoran Stojiljkovic, told BIRN.

Serbian President Nikolic Abandons Bid for Second Term

After a tense few days, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has decided not to run for another term in this spring's presidential elections.

The decision was announced after a meeting on Monday between Nikolic and current Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, who emerged last week as the favoured presidential candidate of the Progressive Party to which they both belong.

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