The Holy Assembly of Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) has confirmed its "unanimous and unequivocal" position from previous meetings regarding Kosovo and Metohija. And the Serbian Orthodox Church's position is that Kosovo and Metohija is an integral part of the Republic of Serbia's sovereign territory. Kosovo and Metohija, a statement issued on Friday said, is defined as such in the Serbian Constitution and in the UN Security Council Resolution 1244.

Parliamentary elections in Serbia will be held early next year, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday.

European Parliament Committee for Cooperation with Serbia Chairman Eduard Kukan believes that inclusion of Russia and the US in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue would end it. The EU and its foreign policy chief had to show much more firmness and determination in the enlargement process and, above all, in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina; the lack of leadership was particularly striking in the absence of a response to Pristina's unacceptable tariffs (on goods from central Serbia) Kukan told Belgrade-based Vecernje Novosti daily. When the interviewer remarked the impression was that no

Serbian Assembly Speaker Maja Gojkovic called a special session of the parliament on May 27, and the report on Kosovo and Metohija would be discussed, Serbian media report. Gojkovic told journalists the invitation would be sent to the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to take part in the discussion and submit a report on Kosovo and Metohija, Vucic told RTS earlier he is ready to attend the session. The invitations would also go to the Prime Minster Ana Brnabic, Serbian Government members and Office for Kosovo Director Marko Djuric.

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic commented on the adoption of Pristina’s resolution on genocide that Serbia allegedly committed in Kosovo saying it is yet another step backward.

Kosovo-based website Insajderi is reporting that a photo depicting alleged rape of an Albanian by Serbian soldiers is actually a photo from an Iraqi porn site.

President of the Serb European Movement in Kosovo Rada Trajkovic said the resolution on the alleged genocide of Serbia in Kosovo is a response “to the indictment deriving from the European institutions as per initiative of Dick Marty,” respectively Special Court for war crimes, Radio KIM reported. She opines that the Special Court has moved “an avalanche of removing accountability,” in a manner that does not contribute to calming down the situation and true “verification of people who have committed the crimes”. According to Trajkovic the essence of adopting the resolution is a personal defe

Radio Gorazdevac: Your Excellency, welcome to our studio and thank you for this interview. Ambassador Kosnett: Thank you Darko, it’s a great privilege to be here.  It’s always enjoyable to get outside the capital to explore new parts of the country and get to hear different points of view from people throughout the country. Radio Gorazdevac: To start maybe it’s important for you to tell us what is the reason for your visit to this region of Peja? Ambassador Kosnett:  As an American Ambassador I think it’s importan

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has told public broadcaster RTS that the Kosovo authorities want to arrest 26 police officers from northern Kosovo, and another 15 people.

The position of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) on Kosovo will be formulated and published as a special act of the Holy Archbishops' Assembly, and the SPC will not change its position, Belgrade-based daily Vecernje Novosti reported. In other words, the Church will remain firm in its commitment to the policy of not recognizing Kosovo's "statehood - as well as any kind of partition," the newspaper said on Friday. "On this issue, the Assembly has been unanimous at this session as well," an unnamed source from the SPC Patriarchate told Vecernje Novosti. The report added that regardless of thi