Zorana Mihajlovic

PM comments on South Stream, Labor Law

BELGRADE -- Aleksandar Vučić has said that when it comes to South Stream "for Serbia, everything is proceeding as planned."

"Any possible decision to the contrary will be made only by the government," the prime minister told a news conference on Monday, held ahead of his trip to Germany later this week.

Serbia "must postpone start of South Stream construction"

BELGRADE -- Bulgaria's decision to suspend work to build South Stream at the request of the European Commission means that Serbia will have "postpone the start of works."

This is according to Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlović.

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic has commented on Bulgaria's decision to suspend work on the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline at the request of the European Commission by saying that Serbia will have to postpone the start of the pipeline's construction.

BELGRADE - The damage caused by recent floods in Serbia is currently estimated at around EUR 500 million, which is still far from the final amount - to be determined at the end of the month - or the total economic damage to the country, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic has said.

BELGRADE - If not cautious, Serbia could face the next winter without sufficient gas supplies due to the Ukrainian crisis, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic warned on Thursday.

MALI ZVORNIK - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic stated on Wednesday that the reconstruction work in the flood-affected areas will be in the competence of the newly-formed office for recovery and aid for the flooded areas, which has received all damage assessment documentation collected to date.

Up to 2,000 flooded structures "should be torn down"

BELGRADE -- Velimir Ilić has said that in the flood-affected areas he toured, between 1,500-2,000 housing facilities should be torn down.

Ilić serves as Serbia's minister without portfolio responsible for emergency situations.

BELGRADE - Zorana Mihajlovic, Serbia's deputy prime minister and minister of construction and infrastructure, said on Monday that, in 10 days' time, authorities will get a final and clear picture of the damage that local self-governments sustained during the recent severe flash floods, noting that the repair of the critical infrastructure and return of the people to their homes before winter co

OBRENOVAC - The flood-caused damage to the energy, telecommunications, railway and road infrastructures amounts to around EUR 260 million, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic said on Sunday, adding that all state roads will be rebuilt by October.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Zorana Mihajlovic conferred on Friday with Turkey's Ambassador to Serbia Mehmet Kemal Bozay on the promotion of economic cooperation between the two countries, infrastructure development and improvement of road safety.