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Open Skies Agreement as of Spring

08:00 | 0 | Beta

The Open Skies Agreement (ECAA) gives free access to the aviation markets of the 36 signatory countries, which would bring Serbian citizens cheaper ticket prices and a greater choice of air carriers, and would bring more work for those employed in the aviation industry, the Directorate

Cvetkovic to meet with Gazprom Neft delegation

08:04 | 0 | EMportal

Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic will meet with JSC Gazprom Neft Executive Board Chairman Alexander Dyukov and his advisor at JSC Gazprom Neft Dmitry Malishev on February 10

Cvetkovic, Dinkic to meet with IMF Deputy Managing Director

08:06 | 0 | EMportal

Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic and Econmin Mladjan Dinkic will meet today with IMF Deputy Managing Director Murilo Portugal

Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society to hold press conference

08:08 | 0 | EMportal

he Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society will hold today a press conference concerning 2009 as the Children’s Internet Protection Year

Joint exercise Rasina 2009 on Mt Goc

08:12 | 0 | EMportal

Serbian President Boris Tadic, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Ivica Dacic, top state officials and diplomatic corps members will attend the joint exercise Rasina 2009

Deputy IMF Director General in Serbia

08:14 | 0 | EMportal

Deputy Director General of IMF Murilo Portugal will be visiting Belgrade from today to February 11, where he will talk with representatives of the Serbian authorities and the National Bank, the central bank communicated.

Law on planning, construction important for dealing with financial crisis

09:57 | 0 | Tanjug

Serbian Minister of Environment and Spatial Planning Oliver Dulic said that adopting the law on planning and construction is very important for dealing with the effects of the global financial crisis.

Serbia will fulfill Council of Europe membership obligations

09:58 | 0 | Tanjug

At a meeting with the delegation, led by monitoring committee rapporteurs Andreas Gross and Artemy Karpenko, Ljajic said that these obligations include the ratification of the European Social Charter, which is currently in parliamentary procedure.

State loans by end of February

10:00 | 0 | Tanjug

State Secretary at the Serbian Ministry of Economy and Regional Development Nebojsa Ciric said that it is expected that the issuance of three kinds of loans will start by the end of February.

Spasojevic : Kosovo key security issue

10:02 | 0 | Tanjug

A state secretary with the Ministry of Defense stated that Serbia faces its greatest security threat from the illegal declaration of Kosovo's independence.

Pierre Pean in a book on Bernard Kouchner

10:06 | 0 | EMportal

French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner rose on the international scene thanks to, among other things, his cynical enagagement against Serbs in BIH and Kosmet, Pierre Pean writes in his book about Kouchner, which has been published in Paris this week.

Dinamo Zagreb cancels Kosovo game

10:09 | 0 | balkaninsight.com

Dinamo’s decision came after the Serbian Football Association (FSS) lodged a protest to FIFA and UEFA, the world’s and Europe’s soccer governing bodies, calling the friendly “a slap” to the FSS.

Serbia removes Kosovo flag in Tirana

10:16 | 0 | EMportal, Koha Ditore, Studio B, Focus, A1

Serbia has obtained the removal of Kosovo’s flag from a civil aviation meeting in Tirana.

Germany assists Kosovo military with 204 military vehicles

10:30 | 0 | QIK, NKR

In an exclusive interview with Radio Kosova, Colonel Dieter Jensch, senior official of the German Ministry of Defense, said that Germany will assist Kosovo Security Force with 204 military vehicles

Pack: This generation of Serbs will never recognize Kosovo

10:35 | 0 | Tanjug

I have known the Serbs for some time now, and I know that it is practically impossible for this generation to recognize Kosovo independence, Doris Pack said in an interview for the Belgrade daily Vecernje Novosti, published on Monday.

Rehn does not recommend candidature before the unfreezing of the agreement

11:00 | 0 | EMportal

EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn does not recommend the Serbian government to file for a candidate status for EU membership before the Provisional Agreement is unfrozen.

"Turkey is ready to help Novi Pazar"

11:03 | 0 | EMportal, Tanjug

Turkish Ambassador in Belgrade Ahmet Sueha Umar invited Novi Pazar citizens to trust Turkey, which was ready to give them its full support to the construction of joint future and friendly relations linking the peoples of his country and Sandzak.

Matic: Not right moment to sell Telekom Srbije

11:09 11:20 | 0 | EMportal, Tanjug

Stocks of all companies have lost much in value and it is certain that Serbia would not be able to get the price for Telecom of this time last year, for example, which was several times higher, Matic said

Ticket prices for the flight connection Prishtina-Tirana could drop down to 30 euros

11:11 | 0 | New Kosova Report

The managing director of PIA, Agron Mustafa said that this is the first step of financial benefit to all passengers who have destinations within the 200 km distance from this airport:

Austrian EDDSG buys Serbian river shipper JRB for 24.5 million euros

11:14 | 0 | balkans.com

With more than 130 cargo vessels and two passenger ships, JRB had a 578,000 euro profit in 2007 on 14.8 million euro revenues. Its total assets were estimated last year at nearly 30 million euros, including its facilities for ship repairing and tank-cleaning for liquid cargo.

Sales agreement for Aleksa Santic breached

11:26 | 0 | Tanjug

The Serbian Privatisation Agency today stated that the sales agreement for Aleksa Santic from Sombor has been breached.

Heineken plans EUR 50 M investments by '11

11:28 | 0 | EMportal, Reporter, limun.hr

Dutch beer producer Heineken plans to invest EUR 50 million in the 2009-2010 period, in production develpment and in introduction of new brands in Serbia, the company said.

Serbian Police and Armed forces to join EU, NATO peacekeeping missions

11:41 | 1 | EMportal, Tanjug

Serbian Police Force is interested in taking part in EU peacekeeping police missions all over the world while Serbian Army intends to strengthen its partnership with NATOthrough more intensive participation in international operations.

Kovachki’s Serbian tyre unit teetering on the brink

12:02 | 0 | Dnevnik.bg

A thousand of the 2,470 workers at Serbia’s tyre factory Trayal, owned by Bulgarian Hristo Kovachki through his briquette factory Brikel, will remain on a paid leave by March 13.

Carlsberg Srbija in "Earth Hour 2009" campaign

17:57 | 0 | EMportal

On Saturday, March 28, 2009, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will organise the “Earth Hour 2009” campaign of switching off lights across the world at 8.30 p.m. for one hour, in order to contribute to the fight against climate change.

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