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Janjić: Serbia is paying for its big expectations from the South Stream (IRS)

Serbia is paying a high economic and political price for its big expectations from the South Stream project, political analyst Dušan Janjić tells our radio. Russia’s renouncing the construction of the South Stream gas line and announcing the building of a gas line through Turkey is news that has been met in Serbia with fear and launched numerous questions and dilemmas.

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Debate: No equals sign should be put between Crimea, Kosovo (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The cases of Crimea and Kosovo, whose declaration of independence opened room for redrawing of borders in the world and served as encouragement for secessionist movements, should not be viewed in equal light, participants said during the debate entitled 'From Kosovo to Crimea: Unilateral moves and manipulation involving the right to self-determination'. Russian Ambassador in Belgrade Alexander Chepurin listed four reasons why an equation mark must not be put between the two cases.

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Berlin to back chapter opening upon fulfilment of conditions (Tanjug)

BERLIN - The German government welcomed the progress Serbia made and noted that Berlin will back the opening of negotiating chapters as soon as the conditions set by the EU are fulfilled, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Berlin stated in a release submitted to Tanjug. “As soon as the conditions required by the EU are met, Germany will back the opening of negotiating chapters 23, 24 and 35 (on judiciary, justice and Kosovo),” a spokesman of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs told Tanjug on Saturday, replying to the question about Germany's requests and whether Berlin

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Germany not conditioning, has different approach (RTS, Tanjug)

Serbian Minister without portfolio in charge of European integration Jadranka Joksimovic stated on Saturday that Germany is not conditioning Serbia and that is just has a different approach to the Serbia-EU talks, and expressed the hope that a good solution would soon be found and that the first chapter in the talks would open soon. This is not conditioning, this is a different approach to the talks by Germany since the Bundestag adopted the declaration in which it called for opening Chapter 35 (on Kosovo) among the first ones in the talks, among other matters, Joksimovic told reporters in th

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Nikolic: We are not ready to violate the constitution because of Kosovo (Vecernje Novosti)

Serbia would have to find another president and prime minister, who would be willing to violate the Constitution and talk with representatives of Pristina as representatives of an independent state, said Tomislav Nikolic. Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said today that the EU would expect from Belgrade to complete negotiations with Pristina and to fully regulate its position on Kosovo. "The EU does not want to act as in some previous cases where the membership received a state that did not regulate their internal relations," Nikolic said at a joint press conference with EU Commissioner Jo

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US government prosecutors in the Balkans (Blic)

US Secretary of Justice Eric Holder announced that the US will send 70 state prosecutors to the countries of the Balkans, the Middle East and North Africa to help in the fight against terrorists. Eric Holder sends 70 state prosecutors to the Balkans, the Middle East and North Africa, with the support of the Bureau for Combating Terrorism of the US Department of State, The Ministry of Justice appointed for the key areas federal prosecutors and state councillors (...) in order to cooperate with countries seeking to improve their capacity in conducting the investigation and bringing foreign

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