KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Marko Djuric, director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM), has said that the fact that Serbs voted in the early parliamentary elections in KiM in large numbers, despite difficult conditions, demonstrates their responsibility toward their state. At a news conference in Kosovska Mitrovica on Sunday evening, Djuric said that by casting their ballot in the elections, Serbs in KiM stood by their state, underscoring that now in the province we have a clearer picture and better situation when it comes to the future of the entire political process. The

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric has discussed the situation in the Serbian province with a delegation of the Belgian foreign ministry. The Belgian delegation visiting Serbia is headed by Jean-Arthur Regibeau, Director General at the ministry's Directorate for Multilateral Affairs and Globalisation, and Thursday's discussions were also attended by Belgian Ambassador to Serbia Leo D'aes. Djuric briefed the delegation on the challenges facing the Serb community in Kosovo-Metohija, in particular the province's displaced population, the Office

Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric told RTS that by casting a ballot, Serbs continue political struggle which should allow the creation of the Association of Serbian municipalities.

BELGRADE - Marko Djuric, director of the Office for Kosovo-Metohija, met on Thursday with Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Ambassador Michael Davenport to discuss the situation in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM). Djuric and Davenport discussed the continuation of the Brussels dialogue (on the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina) and Serbia's further progress on the EU integration pathway. The talks also tabled the participation of the Serb community in the parliamentary elections in KiM scheduled for June 8, reads a statement by the Office for Kosovo-Metohija. Djuric presented

The paper reports in a front-page story that the Serb minority in Kosovo is waiting for instructions from Belgrade before they decide whether or not to participate in Kosovo’s parliamentary elections on 8 June. Despite highlighting the importance of elections, senior Serbian officials have yet to call on Kosovo Serbs to take part in them.