First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic will represent Serbia at a UN Security Council session on November 14. A report of the UN Secretary-General on the work of the UNMIK for the period from July 16 - October 15 will be examined during the session, the Serbian government has announced. Due to the fact that a UN Security Council session on the work of the UNMIK was not held in August when it was to be held according to the established dynamics of the quarterly holding of sessions,

Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister, Ivica Dacic said he thinks the Pope Francis visit to Serbia, would be useful, Tanjug news agency reported. “You know my stance. I made it public several times.

Head of Serbian diplomacy, Ivica Dacic positively assessed the willingness of German Chancellor Angela Merkel to talk to the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Paris, Tanjug news agency reports. He also termed as positive her readiness to be familiar with the course of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. Dacic added that Kosovo and Metohija would be a topic this week as well, and that he would be present at the UN SC session on Kosovo. “We would remain constructive.

Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic told RTS that Pristina with its acts and decisions undermines the dialogue with Belgrade, and it is their tactic.

Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic said it is very important that the mandate of KFOR is implemented in line with UN SC Resolution 1244 and that its presence in Kosovo and Metohija remains unhindered, TV Most reports today. Dacic underlined KFOR is an important guarantor of the Brussels agreement and it is important to be status neutral in carrying out its activities. He made these remarks at the opening of the 6^th NATO Week in Belgrade, adding that Serbia opposes transformation of Kosovo security forces into an army of Kosovo, since this would constitute violation of th

Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic remarked on Wednesday that Pristina's "entire leadership is on Interpol's arrest warrants (notices)." Dacic did this after announcing that another country had revoked its recognition of Kosovo. Speaking about the possibility of Kosovo joining Interpol later this month - something Serbia is fiercely opposed to - the minister said he "doesn't want to be an optimist (as to the outcome), because the Serbian president doesn't

Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic announced that he expects another country to withdraw recognition of Kosovo's independence today. "It will be the tenth country that has withdrawn recognition," Dacic told RTS on Wednesday. The recognition of the unilaterally proclaimed independence of Kosovo is expected to be withdrawn by the Union of the Comoros - a small island state in the Indian Ocean that recognized Kosovo in 20009 - B92 has learned in the meanwhile. Previously, Dacic said that Pristina is describing the withdrawals of Kosovo's recognition as lies and defamation, because

If latest revoking of recognitions of Kosovo are not true, as Pristina representatives claim, why do they complain because of that, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic wondered in a statement given to Prva TV. Pristina authorities, earlier complained to the international institutions “over Serbia’s attitude” respectively over latest revoking of recognitions of Kosovo independence, while Serbia received message to be take care of its attitude in order not to irritate Albanians. “Obviously it bothers them, because they believed everything is resolved and they keep talking about these 116 c

First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic announced on Sunday that Grenada is the ninth country that has withdrawn the recognition of Kosovo. On Friday, it was announced that the Commonwealth of Dominica, also a Caribbean state, was the 8th country to have revoked its recognition of Kosovo as an independent state. Dacic, who signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Friendship between the two ministries and two countries with Grenada’s Foreign Minister Peter David, explained that Grenada annulled all previous decisions regarding the status of Kosovo, i.e., the recognition of the southern

Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic said the member states of the Interpol were facing a strong lobbying of Kosovo representatives to make Kosovo a member of that organization, but, as he assessed, this would not happen during the November session of the Interpol. Dacic told Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) even some territories and not states only could become the Interpol member states but only with the consent of the state, it is a part of. “Voting the membership of Kosovo would mean a direct breach of the Interpol statute and violation of all rules we have been establishing for