Vucic’s invitation to the Visegrad Group summit is a precedent, sending clear message (Blic, Politika, B92)
Belgrade based daily Blic writes on the importance of Czech President Milos Zeman invitation to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to participate in Visegrad Group Summit. Daily considers that the invitation was “a kind of precedent” and added that, “as a rule, these meetings do not discuss topics on which participants have divergent views, Kosovo could […]
Read More →Hungarian PM in sudden visit to Belgrade, tours river with Serbia’s President (N1)
Victor Orbán, the Prime Minister of Hungary came to Belgrade on Tuesday in what appeared to be a sudden, private visit during which he toured the river in Serbia’s capital with his host President Aleksandar Vucic, N1 reported. ”We are discovering the beauties of Belgrade from the river with Serbia’s great friend,” Vucic said on […]
Read More →Serbian President Vucic: “Parastate terrorizes and persecutes the Serbian List, only ‘Serbia’ is a forbidden word” (B92, RTS, N1, Tanjug)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has called on Serbs in Kosovo, internally displaced and expelled to exercise their rights and vote for the Serbian List. He stated that in this way they would thwart the attempts to manipulate the Serbian electoral will. In a statement to Radio Television of Serbia (RTS), Vucic said that the Serbian […]
Read More →Bogosavljevic: Vucic is unlikely to win majority support for signing anything around Kosovo (Danas, FoNet)
Aleksandar Vucic is unlikely to win majority support for signing anything around Kosovo, Ipsos consultant Srdjan Bogosavljevic told Belgrade based news agency FoNet. Bogosavljevic assessed that that the number of negative points increased for the Serbian president, while a possible loss in the referendum would be a blow to pro-European ideas and “very possible turning […]
Read More →Dacic: Soon less than half of the UN members who have recognized Kosovo (RTS)
The situation around Kosovo has changed a lot, we can soon expect that the number of states that have recognized Kosovo will fall below half of the number of UN members, said Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic. Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) reports that Dacic said that President Aleksandar Vucic and himself spoke with representatives […]
Read More →Ambassador Botsan-Kharchenko: Russia was prevented from doing what is necessary to solve Kosovo’s problem (Tanjug)
The Russian ambassador to Serbia stated that the meeting between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov in New York was very significant. Regarding Kosovo, Ambassador Aleksandr Botsan-Kharchenko says that till the present Serbian leadership there was no real political effort to address the Kosovo issue, and […]
Read More →Vucic for TV Prva: An agreement with Pristina can be reached in 5 months, 50 years or never (Serbian media)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stressed after visiting New York that situation regarding Kosovo is very difficult, complicated and complex But, he added, in tactical terms, ”we should try to do everything we can to create a more favorable position for our people and country”. Vucic told Belgrade based TV Prva, summarizing talks in New York […]
Read More →Danas: West also promises financial assistance to Serbia for Kosovo recognition
This was told to Belgrade based daily Danas by representatives of diplomatic circles from the West, referring to the meetings that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic had on the sidelines of the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York these days. Danas writes that according to diplomats, US officials – Assistant Secretary […]
Read More →Vucic to Lavrov: Good that Serbia has Russia as reliable ally (Beta)
After meeting Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York, Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic told reporters it was good for his country to have Russia as a reliable friend and ally in all of the important issues for Belgrade, the Beta news agency reported on Thursday. He described the meeting as “very, very good, honest […]
Read More →Situation in Balkans won’t improve on its own, US General says (VoA, N1, Danas)
The appointment of Matthew Palmer as the US special envoy to the Western Balkans proves how much it is important for the American diplomacy that Kosovo and Serbia reach a long-lasting solution, a retired US Army General Ben Hodges has told the Voice of America (VOA) on Thursday, adding Belgarde and Pristina leaders should have […]
Read More →Vucic: We are working on new withdrawals of Kosovo recognition (RTS, B92, Tanjug)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said tonight that intensive talks are underway “with other countries” about revoking recognition of Kosovo’s independence. “They (representatives of Pristina) yesterday relieved us of all responsibility, saying that they had come for new recognitions of Kosovo’s independence. Now I say publicly – we are working on new withdrawals of recognition, they […]
Read More →Vucic reiterates Belgrade ready for talks with Pristina after tariffs are lifted (FoNet, N1)
Aleksandar Vucic, President of Serbia, confirmed that Serbia was ready to resume the Belgrade – Pristina dialogue on the normalization of relations as soon as Kosovo lifted the 100 percent import taxes on goods from Serbia and Bosnia introduced last November, the FoNet news agency reported. In a meeting with Matthew Palmer, the US special […]
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