Tag: Serbia
Balkans 16.11.24 | 00:14

Orban: Serbia does not need the European Union, but the EU needs Serbia

Serbia does not need the European Union, but the European Union needs Serbia, said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban during a meeting of the Council of strategic cooperation between Serbia and Hungary. If somebody wants to see what Serbia can offer to the European economy, I suggest he visits Belgrade...
Macedonia 31.10.24 | 11:09

Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary and Greece will sign a joint declaration about the Balkan fast railroad line

On November 23rd, representatives from Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary and Greece will sign a joint statement on the construction of the Budapest – Athens fast railroad line. Serbian Infrastructure Minister Goran Vesic said that the agreement will be signed day before Serbia launches its new railroad...
Macedonia 10.09.24 | 08:04

Minister Perinski meets with Serbian officials to discuss cooperation in local administration

Local Administration Minister Zlatko Perinski attends a UNDP led conference in Belgrade on implementing investment programs. During the visit to Belgrade, Perinski met with the Serbian Local Administration Minister Jelena Zaric Kovacevic and the Mayor of Belgrade Aleksandar Sapic. During the meetings,...
Macedonia 18.08.24 | 10:54

Long lines on the main border crossings with Serbia and Greece

Huge lines of vehicles are formed on the Kumanovo and Gevgelija border crossings with Serbia and Greece. Tourists from Serbia and the wider region and flocking to Greece over the weekend and, joined by Macedonian tourists, converge on the Gevgelija crossing.
Macedonia 31.07.24 | 10:37

Serbia sends helicopters to help Macedonia put out forest fires

Serbia lent two helicopters to Macedonia to help tackle the serious forest fire that is spreading near the Prohor Pcinski monastery, on the border between the two countries. Serbia will also send a helicopter and a five men rescue team to help Macedonia handle the fires spreading in the eastern parts...
Macedonia 21.04.24 | 13:38

Taravari calls for cooperation with Albania, Kosovo, Bulgaria and Greece to ward off Serbian influence

Albanian opposition presidential candidate Arben Taravari said that Macedonia needs to work toward a bloc with Bulgaria and Greece, besides Albania and Kosovo, as a way to ward off Serbian influence. Several weeks ago I had a possibility to sit down with a US professor of geostrategy, who explained things...
Balkans 25.12.23 | 19:51

Ambassador Hill condemns violent protests in Serbia

US Ambassador to Serbia Christopher Hill condemned the violent attempt to storm the Belgrade city hall by the opposition parties yesterday. The opposition coalition Serbia Against Violence is angry over alleged electoral fraud, and the vote of dual citizens from Bosnia in Belgrade. While the coalition...
Balkans 18.12.23 | 00:01

Vucic declares victory in Serbian early elections

Serbia’s ruling SNS party declared a decisive victory at the early general elections, albeit with a lower majority. According to the early results, SNS won 46.6 percent of the vote, and will have 129 seats in the next Parliament – a few more than it needs to form a Government. It’s...
Macedonia 12.12.23 | 22:58

Ahead of the elections, Mickoski calls on the Macedonian community to be active in the political life in Serbia

Ahead of the general elections in Serbia, VMRO-DPMNE President Hristijan Mickoski called on the Macedonians in ths country to remain united and be actively engaged in the political life. Macedonians in Serbia have built a reputation of loyalty and dedication through the decades of their hard work, and...
Macedonia 30.11.23 | 19:45

A joint declaration on the fight against corruption was signed by the OSCE Ministerial Council

The Foreign Ministers of Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro, meeting at the 30th OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje, signed a joint statement aimed at combating corruption, money laundering, and aiding asset recovery. This joint statement, which acknowledges corruption’s...
Macedonia 01.10.23 | 22:09

Huge lines on the main border crossings with Greece and Serbia

Huge traffic jams have returned on the Gevgelija and Kumanovo border crossings with Greece and Serbia. The warm weather extended the holiday season in Greece, and tourists from the region again caused major congestions on these two crossings. Some people have complained about waiting for more than two...
Balkans 24.09.23 | 19:33

One Albanian police officer and three suspected Serbian fighters killed in Kosovo

Kosovo police killed at least three of the group of armed fighters that are entrenched in a monastery in the village of Banjska, at the north of the country, and who previously killed one and wounded another Kosovan police officer. Kosovo alleges that the group is 30 strong and includes Serbian and Russian...
Macedonia 28.08.23 | 12:47

There are no guarantees that this will be the last constitutional amendment, Mickoski told Serbian daily “Politika”

There are no guarantees that this will be the last amendment to the Constitution, VMRO-DPMNE leader, Hristijan Mickoski, said in an interview with the Serbian influential daily  Politika, accusing the Macedonian diplomacy that it didn’t secure better positions and guarantees that there will be...
Macedonia 27.08.23 | 21:23

Bulgarian news outlet reacts to Serbian coverage of Macedonia

Bulgarian news outlets are reacting after several state owned or semi-official Serbian outlets published a report on Macedonia. Radio Television Serbia and daily Politika published a report about the Bulgarian pressures on Macedonia. The RTS report is titled “Will Macedonians become minority in...
Macedonia 12.08.23 | 11:09

Long lines on the border crossings with Serbia and Greece

The weekend again caused long lines on the main border crossings with Serbia and Greece, as tourists from the north are heading to the Greek beaches – or returning as their vacation ends. The line to enter Macedonia from Serbia, at the Tabanovce border crossing, is in the kilometers. To enter Greece,...
Balkans 05.08.23 | 09:53

Bulgaria could veto Serbia over its demand for reciprocity in minority rights

Bulgaria strongly protested against the statement from Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, who demands equal treatment in minoritu issues between the two countries. Similarly to its approach toward Macedonia, where Bulgaria blocks the country’s EU accession as it demands that the Bulgarian minority...
Macedonia 03.08.23 | 13:17

Serbian President Vuchikj: Serbia and Macedonia have no open issues, apart from whose wine is better

I was delighted this morning to see people from Macedonia speaking Macedonian. We Serbs, as you know, love Macedonians and we love the Macedonian language. We don’t think it doesn’t exist or any such thing, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said after the meeting with his Macedonian counterpart...
Balkans 20.07.23 | 10:19

Major storm hits Croatia and Serbia

A devastating storm is inflicting casualties and serious damage on Croatia and is moving toward Serbia. The storm killed at least three people in Zagreb, where it tore off roofs and toppled trees. It wrecked havoc across the areas of Srem, Macva and Podrinje, and late on Wednesday evening began to pound...
Balkans 08.07.23 | 17:44

Angry Vuchikj spoke to French colleague Macron: Kosovo doesn’t even conceal the violence over the Serbian community

The President of Republic of Serbia, Aleksandar Vuchikj, had a phone conversation with his French colleague Emmanuel Macron, after which he informed on his Instagram account that it was a serious debate about the situation in Kosovo. “The violence over the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija is not even...
Economy 30.06.23 | 14:15

From July 1 a tag device on Macedonian tolls – faster and 6% cheaper driving

The new, cheaper toll in Macedonia for the Serbian citizens starts tomorrow (July 1), and the same tagging device will be operational in both, Macedonia and Serbia. The drivers will obtain two benefits – faster moving at the toll stations, and cheaper use pf the highways by 6%. The common system...
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