Republic of Serbia

BELGRADE - Dusan Janjic, director of the Forum for Ethnic Relations, stated on Monday that the victory of the list led by the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) is legal, legitimate and binding, adding that Serbia will get a stable government, which will no longer be in a position to complain about the coalitional partners, while a change of the Constitution may be expected in a year and a half.

BELGRADE - Russian Ambassador in Serbia Alexander Chepurin expressed the expectation that the Serbian government would realise what Serbia needs most, primarily in terms of economic development.

BELGRADE - Leader of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Vojislav Kostunica said that only through political and economic neutrality can Serbia preserve its stability, continue to develop, and make own decisions about its internal matters.

BELGRADE - It is time to settle the issue of a return of former Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic's family to Serbia because it is a legal, rather than a political issue, Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic, who is also minister of interior, said on Tuesday.

BELGRADE - National Bank of Serbia (NBS) Governor Jorgovanka Tabakovic said Friday that it is vital for the one-billion-dollar loan from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to be channeled into areas where it can be controlled and used most effectively.

ZRENJANIN - Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) leader Ivica Dacic has urged Serbian citizens to vote carefully in the March 16 early parliamentary elections, adding that once the elections are over, there will be "no room for regrets until the next elections".

BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Foreign and Internal Trade and Telecommunications Ministar Rasim Ljajic and Montenegrin Minister of Sustainable Development and Tourism Branimir Gvozdenovic agreed Friday that there is a great potential in two countries’ businessmen to accessing third markets together.

JAGODINA - Serbia needs a government policy which will focus primarily on Serbia and its citizens and not the EU, leader of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Vojislav Kostunica stated.

BELGRADE - Leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Aleksandar Vucic has said that the fight against corruption and crime is, in fact, a fight for recovery of the Serbian economy.

"Political neutrality means freedom for Serbia"

UŽICE -- The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) will compete in elections with a new state policy crucial for Serbia’s future, party leader Vojislav Koštunica has said.