:News Archive
14. October 2009.
Serbian President continues intensive diplomacy during second half of year
08:31 |
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| EMportal
After his return Tadic will have a series of top level meetings: he will be host to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Turkish President Abdullah Gul and French President Nikolas Sarkozy at the end of the year.
"Reporting on intelligence services: reporting on the intelligence and security sector"
08:31 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug
The Security Information Agency (BIA) and the Military Security Agency (VBA) have engaged all available resources for the location of and intensive search for the remaining two ICTY indictees, the agencies' representatives said in a statement.
Slovenia partner country at Belgrade Tourism Fair
15:22 |
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| Tanjug
Slovenia will be a partner country at the International Tourism Fair in Belgrade in February, which is in line with the positive political climate that exists between the two countries, Jadranka Sturm Kocijan, Charge d'Affaires at the Slovenian embassy in Belgrade, has announced.
Austria continues to support Kosovo
12:33 |
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| Tanjug
Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger said that his country will continue to support Kosovo and that it will work on getting as many countries as possible to recognize its independence.
EC describes Kosovo in a rather negative light
09:08 |
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| Tanjug
There is no freedom of expression in Kosovo, there is political pressure on courts while corruption is present in all areas, the European Commission evaluated in its 2009 progress report, which was published by Pristina media yesterday.
Serbia, Croatia sign Agreement on navigation on internal waterways
08:34 |
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| Tanjug
Serbian Minister of Infrastructure Milutin Mrkonjic and Minister of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure Bozidar Kalmeta signed yesterday the Agreement on navigation and waterways on internal waters and their technical maintenance.
Strategy for Developing Public Sector Internal Financial Control presentation
08:36 |
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| EMportal
Minister of Finance Diana Dragutinovic will open a gathering at which the Strategy for Developing Public Sector Internal Financial Control will be presented.
Cvetkovic, Degert to meet
08:37 |
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| EMportal
Degert will present Cvetkovic with the European Commission’s annual report on Serbia’s EU accession progress during 2009.
UN SC session on Kosmet on Thursday
08:38 |
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| EMportal
The session of the UN Security Council about Kosmet, where new report of Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will be presented, will be held on Thursday in New York.
Chief of the Serbian Army General Staff pays official visit to Cyprus
08:39 |
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| EMportal
Miletic is on the official visit to Cyprus from October 11 to 14, with the goal of improving the cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries.
Tadic visited Serb school in Budapest
08:41 |
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| EMportal
Some 240 students are attending the educational institution “Nikola Tesla’, which is comprised of the grade school, high-school as well as two pre-school classes.
A new Serbian cultural centre opened in Budapest
08:43 |
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| EMportal
Presidents of Serbia and Hungary, Boris Tadic and Laszlo Solyom respectively, opened a new Serbian cultural centre in Budapest.
Protocol signed with the Medical Insurance Institute
08:44 |
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| EMportal
The Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac and the Director of the Republic Health Care Insurance Institute Svetlana Vukajlovic signed a Protocol on Business-Technical Cooperation today.
Swedish FM on unofficial Belgrade visit
08:48 |
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| Beta
Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt was in Belgrade on Oct. 10, on an unofficial visit, and met with President Tadic and Foreign Minister Jeremic, the Foreign Ministry of Sweden, the current chair of the EU, confirmed.
"Darwin Now" in Belgrade
08:49 |
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| Beta
British Ambassador Stephen Wordsworth opened in the Progres Gallery an exhibition marking 200 years since the birth of Charles Darwin and 150 years since the publication of the book "On the Origin of Species.
KFOR begins troop deployment exrcise in Kosmet
08:52 |
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| Tanjug
As ordered by the NATO Joint Forces Command in Naples, KFOR started a troop deployment exercise in Kosovo, which will last until November 8 and whose aim is to maintain a high level of readiness.
Nine petrol stations for less than a liter of fuel
08:55 |
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| EMportal
The investment fund Fia Group, which offered one Euro for purchase of Elp, with the obligation to settle the debts to creditors, hasn’t submitted the needed financial guarantees, and the contract with the fund has thus been cancelled.
Russian President to visit Serbia on October 20
09:44 |
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| EMportal, Itar-Tass, Beta
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Belgrade on October 20, the Kremlin’s press service said. The two presidents will combine the anniversary events with the talks focusing on Russian-Serbian multifaceted cooperation and drawing the guidelines for further strategic
Presentation of the European Commission’s Annual Progress Report for Serbia for 2009
12:04 |
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| EMportal
The Presentation of the European Commission’s Annual Progress Report for Serbia for 2009 will be held on Wednesday ,Oct. 14 at 14:00 at Media Center Main Hall, Terazije 3/II.
“A new Road Map for the Western Balkans”
12:17 
12:42 |
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| ANA
Alternate Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas in statements made Tuesday following his meeting with Serb Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic in Athens referred to the materialization of Greece’s pledge to strongly support the European prospect of the Western Balkans by providing
EC: To unfreeze the Interim Agreement with Serbia
16:40 |
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| EMportal
The European Commission has called on the EU to apply the Interim Trade Agreement with Serbia, assessing Belgrade has proven resolution to join the EU, apply the trade agreement and have constant cooperation with the Hague Tribunal.
Serbia has made significant progress towards EU
20:42 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug
Head of the European Commission Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert presented today to Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic the European Commission’s Annual Report on Serbia’s progress in 2009, which is its most favourable report so far.
Djelic: European Commission's most positive report so far
20:48 |
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| EMportal
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic assessed that the new report of the European Commission (EC) on Serbia's progress in European integration is the most positive to date and said he expects the EU Interim Trade Agreement with Serbia to be deblocked in December.
Dejaire: Serbia realized important progress
20:49 |
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| EMportal
The head of the European Commissiom delegation in Belgrade, Vincent Dejaire, assessed Serbia has realized important progress on its course to the EU.
Rehn: Serbia realized important progress to the EU
20:51 |
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| EMportal
European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said in Brussels, presenting the annual report of the European Commission on the progress of West Balkan states towards the EU that Serbia has progressed significantly in that process and in cooperation with the Hague Tribunal.
Progress Report on Serbia
21:28 |
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| EMportal
The Annual Report notes that Serbia needs to continue its efforts to carry out and implement EU related reforms and to fully commit itself to the path of European Integration. The EU has for its part shown clear support for these efforts by earmarking substantial financial assistance -