Bogoljub Karić

Media and telecoms tycoon Bogoljub Karic has joined the campaign supporting the presidential bid of Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia's Prime Minister and head of the ruling Progressive Party.

Russian Federation officials were surprised by the reported decision of President Tomislav Nikolic to run in the upcoming elections.

BELGRADE - Serbian businessman and politician Bogoljub Karic said Sunday he would not sue the state over the Mobtel case and that he would not run for president in the upcoming elections.

BELGRADE - Serbian businessman and politician Bogoljub Karic said Sunday he would not sue the state over the Mobtel case and that he would not run for president in the upcoming elections.

BELGRADE - Businessman Bogoljub Karic on Friday returned to Serbia following 11 years of absence from the country, after all investigations against him had been halted and an Interpol arrest warrant withdrawn three days ago.

Karic was welcomed at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport by family, aides and members of his party, the Strength of Serbia Movement.

BELGRADE - A preliminary proceedings judge at the Department for Organised Crime of the High Court in Belgrade has scrapped a custody order and ordered a withdrawal of an 11-year-old arrest warrant for Serbian businessman Bogoljub Karic after the Office of the Prosecutor for Organised Crime on Tuesday halted an investigation against him.

Photo: Nebojsa Mandic

BELGRADE - Businessman Bogoljub Karic on Friday returned to Serbia following 11 years of absence from the country, after all investigations against him had been halted and an Interpol arrest warrant withdrawn three days ago.

Karic was welcomed at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport by family, aides and members of his party, the Strength of Serbia Movement.

Businessman Bogoljub Karic on Friday returned to Serbia following 11 years abroad that he spent mostly in Russia.

The Organized Crime Prosecution has stopped the investigation against BK Group owner Bogoljub Karic and several others suspected of abuse of official position.

Bogoljub Karic says he has made a proposal for U.S. and Russian presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump to meet in Belgrade.

In a letter he published in the Belgrade-based newspaper Politika on Wednesday, the businessman said he came to this idea "considering the excellent relations between Serbia and Russia."