Politics of Vojvodina

Vojvodina government won't fall - Pajtić

BELGRADE -- Bojan Pajtić has said that speculation about the fall of the Vojvodina government is "a figment of imagination that yields no results even after two years."...

NOVI SAD - Head of the Vojvodina committee of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) MIlenko Jovanov said on Friday the parliament of this autonomous province in Serbia should hold a vote of confidence in Vojvodina's government.

NOVI SAD - The Democratic Party (DS), the leading party in the ruling coalition in Vojvodina, has ruled out the initiative by leader of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians Istvan Pastor for setting up an all-party government in Vojvodina.

Miroslav Vasin, chairman of the DS provincial committee for Vojvodina, is adamant that this idea is not feasible.

BELGRADE - The Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) always acts for the good of the people and it will do everything to prevent further impoverishment and deterioration of Vojvodina, even if it meant a “forced, provisional cooperation” with those who brought about the crisis in the province, the SNS stated in a release on Thursday.

PANCEVO - Parliament members from the Movement of Socialists (PS) will support the initiative of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) to form a broad-based government in Vojvodina, PS leader Aleksandar Vulin said Thursday.

"SNS willing to join Democrats in power in Vojvodina"

NOVI SAD -- SNS vice-president Goran Knežević says his party has changed its stance on joining a coalition government with the DS in Vojvodina, and could now do so.

The change of position on a broad coalition in the province came because the Progressives "have the interest of Vojvodina in mind," he added.

NOVI SAD - The Committee of the Democratic Party (DS) of the Autonomous Province (AP) of Vojvodina has said that the party will view the setting up of a police investigative team to examine activities of four institutions in Vojvodina as a contribution to the rule of law in Serbia if the investigation is not abused for political purposes.

NOVI SAD - The Democratic Party (DS), the League of Social Democrats of Vojvodina (LSV) and the New Democratic Party (NDS) reached an agreement on Monday concerning the reshuffle of the government in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Interior Affairs Nebojsa Stefanovic has set up an investigative team which will look into the circumstances and facts concerning the work done by four institutions in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.

NOVI SAD - Summer Academy of the Assembly of European Regions (AER), which gathered around 100 participants from 20 countries in Novi Sad on Monday, serves as an important recommendation for Serbia's EU accession, said Bojan Pajtic, Prime Minister of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina.