Category Archives: POLITICS

SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMES: Ongoing at the European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina

At the European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina, the fifth cycle of the Specialized Programme “Management of the Regional Development through EU Funds” has ended this month. However, the new sixth cycle is to start tomorrow, in which 44 new … Continue reading →

Žarko Stepanović, Director of the Office for Cooperation with Civil Society: We Need to Boost Cooperation and Trust Financial

Financial sustainability is one of the most pronounced problems of the civil society in Serbia, especially for smaller organizations that don’t operate in large regional centres

Dr Mihailo Crnobrnja, Professor Emeritus at FEFA and President of the European Movement in Serbia: Wrong Priorities

It is difficult to understand why we need a national stadium and 56 fountains at this point in time, rather than make investments (subsidies) in the growth of industrial and agricultural production

Vidosava Enderić, Director of the European Affairs Fund of the AP Vojvodina: The EU Provides Support and Funding

The European Affairs Fund of AP Vojvodina is currently implementing projects in the segments of water management, agriculture, tourism, sports, public health, energy efficiency, culture and environmental protection

French Ambassador Frédéric Mondoloni appointed Živanko Radovančev Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit

On Tuesday May 14th, the French Ambassador, his excellency Mr Frédéric Mondoloni, appointed Mr Živanko Radovančev Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit at the Residence of the French Embassy.

Street of Tunisia opened in Belgrade

Tunisia got a street in Belgrade, and that was preceded by the fact that Serbia gets a street in the Tunisia town.

H.E. ALONA FISHER-KAMM, Ambassador of Israel to Serbia: TURN YOUR WEAKNESSES INTO ADVANTAGES INNOVATION

Priorities and compatabilities of the two economies lie in the sectors of agriculture – smart agriculture, IT and innovation…

H.E. ARNE SANNES BJØRNSTAD, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Serbia: Huge Potential in Digitalisation

Trade is increasing and the political dialogue has reached a more advanced stage

H.E. Andrea Orizio Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia: Priorities Include Strengthening Democratic Institutions

Serbia to fully use the enormous potential of its brilliant people

World Bee Day

Bees are one of the most important pollinators – they provide food and safety in nutrition, sustainable agriculture, diversity of the living world, and also contribute to mitigating climate change and preserving the environment. Protection of bees and beekeeping in … Continue reading →

Celebration of Europe Day

  The head of the European Delegation, H.E. Sem Fabrizi hosted a reception in Belgrade in celebration of the Europe Day.

Reception at the Embassy of Russia on the occasion of Victory Day

An official reception on the occasion of Victory Day over fascism was held on May 8th in the Embassy of Russia in Belgrade, Russian Ambassador Alexander Chepurin said that May 9th is a great and joint holiday for the Russians … Continue reading →

ISTVÁN PÁSZTOR, President of the AP Vojvodina Assembly: WE ARE EXPANDING SPACE FOR COOPERATION

The contribution to dynamic development is a complex and permanent task for a number of stakeholders. “The AP Vojvodina’s Assembly is one of these stakeholders and a very important one. Its contribution is reflected, first and foremost, in the compliance … Continue reading →

IGOR MIROVIĆ, President of the Government of Vojvodina: VOJVODINA’S NEW LEAP IN 2019

Head of the Vojvodinian Government, Igor Mirović officially opened the Vojvodina in 2019 Conference by saying that the conference provided an opportunity for experts from numerous fields to exchange opinions at panel discussions and offer their vision of successful Vojvodina.

MLADEN JOVANOVIĆ, Head of the National Decentralization Coalition: Centralization Kills, Doesn’t it?

Many unsuccessful countries suffer from centralization. Some of them are „remnants of larger states“ with capital cities that are former regional centres which have metastasized into “the head of an octopus“, like Budapest, Yerevan, Belgrade, Sofia and Skopje. Some have … Continue reading →

Special recognition of the Serbia – Azerbaijan Friendship Society to Minister Shahin Mustafayev

At the 5th session of the Mixed Intergovernmental Committee for Economic Cooperation between Serbia and Azerbaijan, the political relations of the two countries were highly assessed and at the level of the strategic partnership. Serbia – Azerbaijan Friendship Society, whose … Continue reading →

Serbia and Lebanon Boost Economic Co-operation – A New Business Horizon

The Foreign Ministers of Serbia and Lebanon have agreed during high-level talks in Belgrade to strengthen commercial ties and enhance economic cooperation across four main sectors; technology, agriculture, tourism and the pharmaceutical industry.

Zoran Kesić, TV show host, 24 Minuta, Njuznet: Releasing fear is our mission

I often hear from our people living abroad that our show is the only source of information for them about what is going on in their homeland. I think that people want to hear the truth, particularly when there is … Continue reading →

Pandora’s Box: Tragedy of Delimitation

We hear a lot about the “delimitiation” or “demarcation” or something of a kind that the Serbs and the Albanians “must do” to resolve the conflict, and it seems like a very, very bad idea for numerous reasons. Let’s see … Continue reading →

Belgrade Bar Association seeks mandatory tonal recording of trials in Serbia

The Bar Association of Belgrade is seeking amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and the Law on Civil Procedure to allow for the obligatory recording of all trials in Serbia.