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The Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this on Tuesday.

Ivica Dacic, Angelino Alfano and Ditmir Bushati were originally scheduled to meet today, January 9, but the meeting was postponed due to Alfano's illness.

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BRUSSELS - EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini believes 2018 will be a crucial year for the Balkans.

Outlining 12 special moments in 2017 that she wants to bring with her in 2018, Mogherini wrote on her blog that "it was not an easy year in the Balkans."

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The Forza Italy party and its leader, former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, are planning to raise the candidacies of singers Toto Cotugno and Al Bano in the upcoming parliamentary elections, Messaggero writes.

EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini thinks 2018 will be "a crucial year for the Balkans."

Writing on her website, federicamogherini.net, the EU official singled out "12 special moments marking 2017 that she brings with her into the new year."

Writing on her website, federicamogherini.net, the EU official singled out "12 special moments marking 2017 that she brings with her into the new year."

The third on the list - after "Relaunching our Union, starting with defense," and, "At work with Africa for migrants" - is "The Balkans' path towards our Union."

"It was not an easy year in the Balkans," Mogherini writes.

''The new year 2018 will be crucial for the Balkans in terms of European integration and the transformation of reforms into an irreversible process.'' This is what the EU diplomacy leader, Federica Mogherini, wrote in her blog.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic will pay a working visit to Brussels on Monday at the invitation of EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini, the Serbian government press office announced in a statement.

Brnabic will attend a working dinner hosted by Mogherini for the PMs of the Western Balkans Six, to also be attended by EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn.

Italy's parliament will be dissolved between Christmas and the New Year, a parliamentary source said on Wednesday, opening the way for national elections in early March that look unlikely to throw up a clearcut winner, according to Reuters. 

BRUSSELS - Both the EU and the US support the Western Balkans and the region has a clear European perspective, EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini said after a meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in Brussels on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS - EU foreign policy and security chief Federica Mogherini is planning to host a meeting of six Western Balkan PMs at the end of the year, Tanjug learns in Brussels.

The meeting would take place in Brussels in the form of a working dinner, most likely on December 18.