Tag: Serbia
Economy 29.06.23 | 11:09

Fast and easy: The tolls in Macedonia and Serbia will be charged by one ‘tag’

The system for joint electronic toll charging by applying only one ‘tag’ while traveling through the country or in Serbia successfully passed all tests, it is ready for use and functional, the Public Enterprise for Public Roads informed on Thursday. The project was announced in 2021 within...

Macedonia 12.06.23 | 08:29

Macedonians and Macedonian Albanians agree on one thing: Bulgaria is our worst enemy

Macedonia has best relations with Serbia, and worst with Bulgaria, reveals the last poll, conducted for the political TV show Detector by the Institute for Political Researches from Skopje. The fact that we have worst relations with Bulgaria then with any other country is also a rare occasion when ethnic...

Balkans 20.03.23 | 10:12

United States welcomes EU-facilitated accord between Kosovo and Serbia

The United States welcomes the accord Kosovo and Serbia reached through European Union facilitation on the implementation of their February 27 Agreement on the Path to Normalization of Relations, according to a press release from the US Department of State. We commend the President of Serbia and the...

Macedonia 18.03.23 | 08:16

Talks between Serbia and Kosovo take place in Ohrid

EU and US officials and the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo are gathered in Ohrid today, for a meeting between Aleksandar Vucic and Albin Kurti. This is expected to be an important moment in the negotiations between the two countries over their future relations. On the table is a French-German proposal...

Macedonia 28.02.23 | 10:22

Kosovo and Serbia on the brink of accepting the EU-US proposed agreement

Kosovo and Serbia appear to have reached agreement on a proposal pushed by the US and the major EU countries, that would have Serbia de-facto recognize Kosovo while gaining a foothold in the majority Serb north of the country. President Aleksandar Vucic and Prime Minister Albin Kurti met in Brussels...

Macedonia 14.02.23 | 09:35

Citizens of Serbia, Macedonia and Albania to be able to work in any of the three countries without work permits

Bojan Maricić informed yesterday via Facebook that with the ratification of the laws from the “Open Balkans” initiative, the citizens of Macedonia, Serbia and Albania will be able to work in any of the three countries without work permits, without any barriers, without applying and wait...

Balkans 20.01.23 | 10:09

Rescue workers fight flooding in southern Serbia, northern Kosovo

Rescue workers in south-western Serbia and northern Kosovo are battling severe flooding following continuous rainfall, causing damage to homes and roads. The Ibar, Raska, Western Morava and Lim rivers burst their banks and flooded houses and traffic routes. In Novi Pazar, the Raska floods swept away...

Balkans 07.01.23 | 10:16

Tensions rise as two young Serbs were shot and wounded in Kosovo on the eve of Christmas

A suspected attacker was arrested in Kosovo, after shooting two Serbs, one of them an 11 year old boy and the other a 21 year old. The attacks were carried out near the village of Shtrpce, a Serbian enclave close to the border with Macedonia, on the eve of Orthodox Christmas, and a time of high tensions...

Macedonia 04.01.23 | 09:36

In 2022 Macedonia and Serbia had “historically” good relations

What was significant for Serbia in 2022 were the April elections at all levels which confirmed the multi-year dominance of the government of Aleksandar Vucic and his Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), the election of a new Government headed by Ana Brnabic, the impact of Russian aggression on Ukraine and...

Culture 02.12.22 | 10:16

Museums from Macedonia, Bulgaria and Serbia agree joint activities

The Archeological Museum of Macedonia, the National Archeological Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and the National Museum of Serbia yesterday in Sofia signed agreements establishing joint activities. The main purpose of the agreements is to implement a joint project between the three national...

Macedonia Balkans 25.11.22 | 14:23

Serbia also got its own “French proposal”

The Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic, met with the President of the French Republic Senate Gérard Larcher, with whom he discussed the improvement of Serbian-French cooperation, the situation in the region and Serbia’s European path, MIA’s correspondent reported from Belgrade. We appreciate...

Balkans 24.11.22 | 10:02

EU: Compromise reached to de-escalate Serbia-Kosovo car plate spat

Kosovo and Serbia have agreed on “measures to avoid further escalation” in a spat over a new car plate regulation by the Kosovo government, EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said late on Wednesday. “We have a deal,” Borrell announced on Twitter following EU-mediated talks in Brussels to...

Balkans 22.11.22 | 09:41

Serbia, Kosovo still at loggerheads after day of EU-sponsored talks

European Union efforts to defuse tensions between Balkan neighbours Serbia and Kosovo fell short at talks in Brussels on Monday. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti did not accept the bloc’s de-escalation proposal, said EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell after eight hours of negotiations. Serbian...

Balkans 13.11.22 | 17:22

Macedonians in Serbia elect members of their new national council

Serbia held Sunday regular elections for members of the national councils of 23 national minorities, including the Macedonian, MIA’s Belgrade correspondent reports. The Macedonian minority held the elections for members of the National Council in Belgrade, in the National Assembly through an electoral...

Balkans 10.11.22 | 09:44

LEAK: Franco-German plan to resolve the Kosovo-Serbia dispute

A recent Franco-German proposal for a new dialogue framework between Kosovo and Serbia, which EURACTIV has obtained from a trusted source, reveals indirectly, based on the text’s interpretations, how little synergy exists between the two sides to solve the issue. Following the brutal Kosovo war between...

Macedonia 24.10.22 | 09:58

Serbia to provide gas for our country to get through the winter

The Government of Serbia has amended the Decision on the temporary ban on the export and delivery of natural gas, with which the gas will still be able to be exported to Macedonia, the Tanjug agency reported. The decision was changed three days after its adoption, on October 20. The temporary ban on...

Balkans 17.10.22 | 19:08

Serbia has a strategic interest in building an oil pipeline to Macedonia, Greece and Albania, as well as to Hungary

Serbian Deputy PM and Minister of Mining and Energy Zorana Mihajlovic said Monday it is important for the country to construct an oil pipeline leading to the Mediterranean, namely to ports In Albania and Greece, but also to link up with Hungary, MIA reports from Belgrade. It is strategically important...

Macedonia 01.09.22 | 22:50

Macedonia and Serbia to sign EU integration cooperation memorandum

Serbia’s and Macedonia’s path toward EU membership is not easy and they both share many things in common to cooperate and share experiences and as a result the two countries will sign a European integration cooperation memorandum, Deputy Prime Minister Bojan Maricic and Serbia’s Minister...

Macedonia 23.05.22 | 20:56

Serbian church refers to the Macedonian church under its full name

The Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church completed its May meeting, and it affirmed its offer of a broad autonomy to the Macedonian Orthodox Church. This falls short of the requested full autocephaly or independence that Macedonia wants. On the positive side, the Serbian church used the full name of...

Macedonia 11.05.22 | 10:20

Macedonian and Serbian churches resume negotiations on their future relationship

The Macedonian Orthodox Church is resuming its decades long talks with the Serbian Orthodox Church about its future status, after the Ecumenical Patriarch admitted the Macedonian church in canonical unity with the other Orthodox churches. There are widespread rumors that Ohrid and Pec are finalizing...

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