:News Archive
26. October 2009.
Serbian Parliament to hold voting and new sessions
07:24 |
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| Beta
On Oct. 26, the Serbian parliament will vote on 17 points of the agenda, which include a set of military laws and two strategies, and afterward it will start a new session, whose agenda has over 50 proposed points.
Fire broke out at a Belgrade hospital
07:27 |
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| Beta
A firefighter was lightly injured while extinguishing the fire on the top floor of Dragisa Misovic Hospital in Belgrade on Oct. 24, BETA learned from a police official who was present at the scene.
Serbia, Israel to sign agricultural cooperation agreement
07:30 |
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| EMportal
Serbian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Sasa Dragin and Israeli Minister of Agriculture Shalom Simhon will sign an agreement concerning agricultural cooperation between Serbia and Israel
Greece honored at Belgrade book fair
07:33 
07:40 |
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| Tanjug
Writer Dragan Velikic will open the 54th Belgrade International Book Fair on Monday, together with Greek academic Tanasis Valtinos, since this year Greece is the guest of honor, literary critic Vladislava Gordic-Petkovic, in charge of the fair's program.
Russian Cultural Center opens in Belgrade
07:37 |
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| Tanjug
A Russian cultural center called "Russian World," was inaugurated at the Belgrade School of Philosophy on Oct. 20. The center will promote the Russian language and culture as important elements of the global cultural heritage.
Turkish President pays official visit to Serbia
10:43 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug
Turkish President Abdullah Gul will arrive at a two-day official visit to Serbia on October 26 to confer with Serbian President Boris Tadic on an array of issues relevant for the two states.
25 Serbian firms signed export contracts worth $5.5 million at Anuga Fair
08:27 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug
The Serbian Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SIEPA) stated today that 25 Serbian firms have signed contracts worth over $5.5 million for the export of food products, at the international food fair Anuga in Cologne.
New round of NBS/IMF Technical Meetings begins today
08:06 |
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| EMportal
Official negotiations between the IMF mission and delegation of the National Bank of Serbia and the Government of the Republic of Serbia under continued second review of the Stand-By Arrangement, begun in September, will start with a plenary meeting on 26 October.
"Andrea Mantegna. Treasure Rediscovered"
08:12 |
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| EMportal
Culture Minister Nebojša Bradić opened in the Italian Institute in Belgrade an exhibition entitled: Andrea Mantegna. Frescoes of the Ovetari Chapel in Padua. Treasure Rediscovered.
Dacic to visit Israel
08:17 |
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| EMportal
Minister Dacic will sign an agreement between Serbia and Israel, concerning cooperation in the fight against crime, drug trafficking and terrorism.
Fake euro banknotes in Northern Kosovo
08:18 |
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| Focus News Agency
The Kosovo Police Service has announced that fake euro banknotes appeared in Kosovska Mitrovica and Leposavic.
Support to Serbia’s European integration
11:03 |
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| Tanjug
State Secretary for Regional Development of the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development Dejan Jovanovic, head of the European Commission Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert and Spanish and Belgian ambassadors to Serbia Ignacio de Palacio España and Denise de Hauwere visited
Details on Russia's loan at end of October
11:05 |
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| EMportal
Serbian Assistant Finance Minister Zoran Cirovic told Tanjug Wednesday that Russian government representatives will present a proposal for the conditions for granting a one billion dollar loan to Serbia at the meeting of the joint working group in Moscow at the end of October.
Kika Liner open its first store in Serbia
11:11 |
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| Tanjug
Austria's chain of furniture stores Kika Liner will open its first department store in Serbia in November, which will employ 200 people, it was confirmed in Vienna.
Mr. Bricolage opens supermarket in Nis
11:14 |
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| EMportal, ANSAmed
The French supermarket chain Mr Bricolage announced that the first phase of the construction of its new facility in Nis worth nine million euros was finalized, and that this facility may start working by the end of November.
Surplus despite fall-off in trade with CEFTA
11:23 |
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| Tanjug
Serbia will post a surplus of USD 1 billion in trade with the CEFTA member-countries despite the fall-off in turnover.
EU to donate about EUR 1 mln to Serbia
11:25 |
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| Tanjug
Head of the European Commission (EC) Delegation to Belgrade Vincent Degert said that the European Union will invest about EUR one billion in Serbia in the next five years in the form of donations.
Sejdiu expects Russia to take new approach to Kosmet
11:27 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug
Kosovo president Fatmir Sejdiu announced that Kosovo's independence is irreversible and that he expects Russia to take a new approach to the republic.
Tisza case: A suspect surrenders
12:07 |
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| EMportal
On Saturday evening, one person came spontaneously to the Kosovo police and gave an important statement about his own involvement in this case. The suspect handed over to the police the money that was given to him by the victims as guarantee of payment to the organisation of their
Electoral Debate with candidates running for Mayor of Pristina Municipality
18:52 |
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| EMportal
On Monday, October 26, 2009, at 21.10, Life in Kosovo broadcasts a debate with the candidates vying to become the mayor of the capital. This debate will be subtitled in English.
Parliament adopts strategies of defence, national security, amendments to Law on the Army
19:40 |
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| Tanjug
Serbian parliament today adopted the National Security Strategy which states that the illegal and unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo-Metohija is the greatest threat to Serbia’s safety.
Belgrade-Sarajevo train again as of December 1
11:03 |
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After 18 years the new railway timetable Belgrade - Sarajevo as announced by Serbian Railways shall be introduced as of December 13 this year.
Government and IMF: New round of talks
21:04 |
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| EMportal, Tanjug, Beta
Official talks between representatives of the Serbian government and the IMF on the second and third revision of the standby loan arrangement, worth about EUR 2.9 billion, as well as the 2010 budget, started today.
Project to boost capacity of health, social, educational institutions
07:53 |
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| Tanjug
Minister of Health Tomica Milosavljevic stated that in the next four years the Serbian government will carry out the project to boost the capacity of institutions in the health, education and social care sectors through loans from the World Bank.