The United Nations Security Council will discuss the Secretary General’s quarterly report on Kosovo on 29 August. UN chief Ban Ki-moon will call on Pristina and Belgrade to resume dialogue on outstanding issues as soon as possible.

Analyst Dusan Janjic said that Oliver Ivanovic, will have to await the establishment of a special unit, which is assumed to be formed by the end of the year, but says that he would not be surprised if it would happen in the spring. Janjic said that formally there are two explanations of why Ivanovic will likely go directly from custody to the trial. "One reason is because of his safety, and the other is a threat to the future course of the investigation.

Vienna – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic during a special session of the OSCE Permanent Council, held yesterday in Vienna, presented priorities of the forthcoming Serbian 2015th OSCE presidency. He assessed that the Ukraine crisis opened up certain key issues of the European security, and that it is necessary to make all efforts to solve it and therefore strengthen relations throughout the entire area of OSCE. Dacic said that presence of international forces in Ukraine at this moment is of paramount importance, and added that Serbia offers its full support to the w

VIENNA - During its chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) next year, Serbia will use experience to offer contribution to stability and peace in the world, Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic said at the meeting of the OSCE’s Permanent Council in Vienna Tuesday. Lessons from the past show that sustainable solutions can only be achieved through dialogue, Dacic said while presenting the priorities of Serbia's OSCE chairmanship in 2015. He recalled that two years before, Switzerland and Serbia had decided to d

BELGRADE - Ivica Dacic, Serbia's first deputy prime minister and foreign minister, said on Monday in a meeting with Head of EULEX Mission in Kosovo-Metohija Bernd Borchardt that the presence of that and other international actors in Kosovo, such as UNMIK and KFOR, is a guarantor of Serbs' survival in Kosovo-Metohija. Dacic told Borchardt that Serbia expects EULEX to continue conducting its activities in the same scope of jurisdiction in the next two years, reads a release issued by the ministry of foreign affairs. During the talks, the officials considered Serbia's cooperation with EULEX so

Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will attend a two-day meeting of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York starting on Monday and inform the members of the council about the extent of the damage caused by the May floods in Serbia and also invite them to take part in the donor conference in Brussels on July 16. "Serbia's participation at the ECOSOC meeting is an extraordinary opportunity to inform the international community at the UN headquarters about the scale of the damage caused by the floods in Serbia and to invite the UN members to take an a

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Wednesday he expected more understanding from the German parliament in the future, especially the members of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), for the Serbian government's policies regarding the accession talks with the EU and normalisation of the relations with Pristina. Dacic and German parliament member from the CDU Thorsten Frei agreed that it was important to improve the cooperation between the two countries and that the visit by Serbia's Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic to Berlin was very significant f

A week before the early parliamentary elections in Kosovo, Pristina authorities and the international community completely ignored Serb requests related to the regularity of the voting. That is the reason why the boycott of elections becomes more realistic option for our compatriots. 

Even the Government of Serbia has not called Serbs to go to the polls on Sunday, because the official Belgrade also supports their requirements. As stated, they requested: