BELGRADE – The Ukraine national basketball and football teams will play their respective EuroBasket 2017 and World Cup 2018 qualifying games against Kosovo at neutral venues outside Ukraine, Ukrainian Ambassador to Serbia Oleksandr Aleksandrovych announced Tuesday. This is a result of a recent political decision by Ukraine as part of its “consistent policy of non-recognition … Read more
BELGRADE – Serbia eyes buying Russian-made Tor, Pantsir, and Buk air defense systems as well as MiG-29 jet fighters, in response to Croatia’s plans to purchase US-made MGM-140 ATACMS tactical missiles. The Serbian military has already sent its requests to Moscow. They will be considered by the end of January by a bilateral commission on technical … Read more
BELGRADE – Road blocks, savage orgies of Albanians, shouts of hatred and threats of burning, rocks, tear gas and an attack on the car of the deputy director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Dusan Kozarev – marked the attempts by Serbs in several towns in Kosovo and Metohija to mark the religious holiday … Read more
ULAN BATOR- President of the UN General Assembly Vuk Jeremic visited Mongolia and conferred with President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj over the energy security, sustainable development, human rights and fight against corruption. The talks covered this year’s presidency of Mongolia over the Community of Democracies as an international organization set up by the U.S. and Poland in … Read more
BELGRADE – The United States and Serbia reached a bilateral agreement on extraditions between the two countries, as well as taking steps to improve security cooperation, Vice President Joe Biden said during a speech in Belgrade. Biden met with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic during a visit where he emphasized the starting of “a new chapter” … Read more