Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia

BELGRADE - The December 8 agreement on the Kosovska Mitrovica wall is the same as the one that has now been implemented, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic said Monday.

Construction of a complex with all the details needed by North Mitrovica Serbs will start on Tuesday, pursuant to the agreement, Vucic told reporters in Belgrade.

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Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek has canceled his visit to Montenegro because of a hacking attack targeting his email.

Zaoralek's two-day visit to Serbia, however, will proceed as planned. The minister's office announced today he would depart for Belgrade late on Thursday.

Belgrade’s Humanitarian Law Centre claimed that 110 people, including senior Serbian officials, remain unprosecuted for removing hundreds of corpses in a bid to cover up massacres during the Kosovo war.

The Serbian police have seized 653,450 packets of cigarettes worth RSD 120 million, it was announced on Friday.

The raids were carried out simultaneously in Belgrade, Kraljevo, Subotica, and Novi Pazar, and also resulted in the arrest of five suspects.

BELGRADE - Although there is a possibility of Alliance for the Future of Kosovo leader Ramus Haradinaj being tried by the special court for crimes committed by the "Kosovo Liberation Army", he cannot be extradited because the court is still in the process of formation and has not requested his extradition.

ROME/BERLIN - Sending armed units to stop a Kosovska Mitrovica-bound train from Belgrade was an irresponsible move by Pristina, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic told the Italian daily La Repubblica, noting Belgrade and Pristina needed the EU-facilitated dialogue about the future, rather than a conflict at the heart of Europe.

ROME/BERLIN - Sending armed units to stop a Kosovska Mitrovica-bound train from Belgrade was an irresponsible move by Pristina, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic told the Italian daily La Repubblica, noting Belgrade and Pristina needed the EU-facilitated dialogue about the future, rather than a conflict at the heart of Europe.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic on Thursday in Belgrade received Iraq's Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari.

During the meeting, Nikolic said he hoped the country would soon establish peace and stability in its entire territory, "which would be a major impetus to improving Serbia-Iraq economic ties."

BELGRADE - Peace in northern Kosovo has been preserved thanks to desire and wisdom, which helped avoid a conflict there, PM Aleksandar Vucic said late Sunday.

Stopping the Kosovska Mitrovica-bound train in Raska, central Serbia, on Saturday afternoon and ordering it to return to Belgrade was a good decision, Vucic told TV Pink.

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