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23. May 2012.
EULEX: Posthumous remains given to families
07:47 | 
0 | Tanjug
The EULEX's forensics experts and their local colleagues from the Department for Forensic Medicine (OSM) gave the posthumous remains of 12 people to their families in Pristina on Tuesday.
Brammertz: Report negative only in part about helpers
07:44 | 0 | Beta
Hague tribunal chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz stated on May 22 that it is still very important to find out who helped war criminals, saying that his report to the U.N. Security Council on Serbia's cooperation with the tribunal, will be negative only in that segment.
22. May 2012.
Dinar sinks to 114.1 for one euro
14:44 | 0 | Tanjug
The Serbian dinar is down by 0.6 percent Tuesday, dropping to official middle exchange rate of RSD 114.107 for one euro, despite the fact the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) sold EUR 40 million.
SPS wants Tadic as new prime minister
14:43 | 0 | Tanjug
The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) would prefer to see Democratic Party (DS) leader Boris Tadic as the new prime minister, the DS told Tanjug.
President has limited influence on economic policy
08:08 | 0 | Tanjug
The authority granted to the president by the Constitution allows almost zero influence on the economic policy, but he could use his authority to support the country's political stability, which is a requirement for economic development and arrival of investments, experts have
Majority of parties taken aback by Nikolic's win
08:02 | 0 | Tanjug
The victory of Tomislav Nikolic, leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), in the second round of the Serbian presidential elections caught the majority of political parties unprepared, and they still do not dare to predict how this will affect the formation of the parliamentary
Ashton: Serbia needs a strong government
08:00 | 0 | Tanjug
EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy Catherine Ashton Monday joined the European leaders who congratulated Tomislav Nikolic on his election victory.
Nikolic's win will not change KiM policy
07:59 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbian State Secretary for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Oliver Ivanovic stated on Monday that he does not expect to see a major turnover in the policy on KiM after Tomislav Nikolic assumes office as the president of Serbia.
Fitch: No Change In Serbia's rating
07:54 | 0 | Beta
Ratings company Fitch announced on May 21 that the elections in Serbia had increased uncertainty about the direction of economic policy and relations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but that this will not affect Serbia's credit rating.
NATO leaders urge Serbia to stronger partnership with Treaty
07:52 | 0 | Emg.rs, Beta
At a May 21 session in Chicago, NATO leaders said they still supported Serbia's Euro-Atlantic integration, welcomed Serbia's progress in building a stronger partnership with NATO and encouraged Belgrade to continue on this road.
21. May 2012.
Dinar down to 113.37 for one euro
12:27 | 0 | Tanjug
The Serbian dinar is down by eight para or 0.1 percent Monday, dropping to an official middle exchange rate of RSD 113.3754 for one euro, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) announced.
Analysts expect cohabitation government
12:26 | 0 | Tanjug
Serbia's new president and executive power should count on a cohabitation occurring, while the winner in the presidential election was decided by the small turnout and a high percentage of invalid ballots in the second round of voting, analysts have told Tanjug.
Rapid formation of new govt may stabilize dinar
08:07 | 0 | Tanjug
A rapid formation of the new government and "unfreezing" of the arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) may have a stabilizing effect on the Serbian dinar exchange rate, but a slight decrease in the value of the domestic currency could take place
NBS: Modest capital inflow in first quarter of 2012
08:05 | 0 | Emg.rs, Tanjug
According to NBS, the inflow of capital in Serbia was recorded on grounds of other and portfolio investments, while direct foreign investments resulted in an outflow of funds.
Jankovic: New govt by summer for sake of economy
08:04 | 0 | Tanjug
Milan Jankovic, the president of the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce, said Saturday that Serbia needed a new government as soon as possible for the sake of its economy.
Radujko: Regional ties for economic recovery
08:03 | 0 | Tanjug
Branko Radujko, CEO of Telekom Serbia and chairman of the managing board of Summit100 Business Leaders of Southeast Europe, said Saturday that at the time of the global economic crisis, big companies in the region needed to join forces if small national economies were to survive.
Dacic not interested in prime minister's office
07:58 | 0 | Tanjug
According to Dacic, the priorities of the new government will include protecting national and state interests, continuing European integration, economic development, social equality and fighting organized crime and corruption. Dacic said it was important to complete the election
Degert: EU is ready for cooperation with Nikolic
00:10 | 0 | Emg.rs, Tanjug
“I would like to congratulate very much to Mr. Nikolic for his election as the president of Serbia. I would also like to congratulate the citizens for the very democratic and competitive elections that have been taking place these two weekends. This is good news for democracy
20. May 2012.
RIK: Nikolic 50.21 percent, Tadic 46.77
23:48 | 0 | Tanjug
The results are based on 52.51 percent of polling stations processed so far, RIK said in the statement. Dragan Vukmirovic, head of the state statistical office, told a news conference that Nikolic was supported by 647,855 voters, while Tadic won 603,579 votes.
Nikolic: Serbia will not stray from European path
22:46 
23:10 | 0 | Emg.rs, Tanjug, Infobiro.tv
Nikolic, who prepared his resignation from the position of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) president earlier, pointed out that he wished to be the president of all the Serbian citizens, both those who voted for him and those who voted for his opponent from the Democratic
CESID: Tomislav Nikolic wins presidential poll
21:27 22:53 | 0 | Emg.rs
According to preliminary results, Nikolic got 48.9 percent in Belgrade, while Tadic won 47.4 percent. In central Serbia, Nikolic received 53.2 percent, and Tadic got 44 percent. Nikolic won 44.2 percent of the votes in Vojvodina, while Tadic got 52.2.
Polls close, 41.5 percent turnout by 19:00
20:27 | 0 | Emg.rs
The Center for Free Elections and Democracy announced that 41.5 percent of voters had cast their ballots by 19:00 CET, and estimated that the turnout would not be higher than 46 percent.
RIK: 36.83 percent turnout by 6 pm
19:46 19:50 | 0 | Tanjug
The state electoral commission (RIK) has announced that 36.83 percent of the electorate voted by 6 pm in the Serbian presidential runoff Sunday, a turnout similar to that in the 2004 runoff when 36.22 percent voted by the same hour.
CESID: Turnout by 5 p.m. totals 33 percent
19:45 | 0 | Tanjug
A total of 33 percent of citizens voted in the second round of presidential elections by 5 p.m. on Sunday, which is 11 percent less than in the elections staged two weeks ago, the Centre for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID) released.
Vojvodina: Turnout down from two weeks ago
17:47 | 0 | Tanjug
In the second round in the presidential and provincial elections by majority vote in Vojvodina, 25.9 percent of the electorate voted by 3 pm, some seven percent less than by the same hour in the May 6 elections, member of the provincial electoral commission (PIK) Jelena Zlojutro
RIK: 23.19 percent turnout by 2 pm
16:24 | 0 | Tanjug
The state electoral commission (RIK) has announced that 23.19 percent of the electorate voted by 2 pm in the Serbian presidential runoff Sunday, considerably less than in the 2008 runoff when 33.94 percent had gone to the polls by the same hour.
OSCE: Kosovo turnout hits 11 % by 2 pm
16:06 | 0 | Tanjug
Voter turnout in the second round of the Serbian presidential elections in Kosovo-Metohija reached 11 percent by 2 p.m., Nikola Goan, spokesman for the OSCE Mission to Kosovo, told Tanjug.
CESID: 23.3 percent turnout by 2 pm
16:05 | 0 | Tanjug
In the Serbian presidential runoff on Sunday, 23.3 percent of the electorate voted by 2 pm, compared to the 32.1 percent turnout by the same hour in the first round two weeks ago, the Center for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID) has announced.
CESID: 4.9 percent turnout by 9 am
15:11 | 0 | Tanjug
In the second round of presidential elections in Serbia, voter turnout before 9 am was 4.9 percent, 1.7 percent more than two weeks ago, the Center for Free Elections and Democracy (CeSID) released in a statement.
RIK: 8.37 percent turnout by 10 am
15:10 | 0 | Tanjug
The Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) released Sunday that voter turnout in Serbia before 10 am was 8.37 percent, which is less than in the first round held on May 6, when 11.04 percent of voters cast their ballots in the first three hours.
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Belgrade Calling festival to be held end of June
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