BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's parliament overwhelmingly backed the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the European Union on Tuesday, a move expected to cement the nation's bid for membership of the bloc. The pact will be fully implemented only when EU officials are satisfied Serbia has fully cooperated with the war crimes tribunal in the Hague. Closer ties with the EU, which had backed the...
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ELITSA VUCHEVA Today @ 09:23 CET UN prosecutor Serge Brammertz on Wednesday (10 September) expressed "careful optimism" that Serbia will soon find two remaining war crimes suspects - a pre-condition for Belgrade to be...
ELITSA VUCHEVA Today @ 09:23 CET UN prosecutor Serge Brammertz on Wednesday (10 September) expressed "careful optimism" that Serbia will soon find two remaining war crimes suspects - a pre-condition for Belgrade to be...
Why the editor of Russian Vogue is getting so much attention The EU agreement had been blocked for years because of Serbia's failure to arrest top war crimes suspects sought by a United Nations war crimes court. But the...
Lawmakers ratified crucial agreements with the EU and Russia, but the Serbian authorities still have hard work ahead of them. By Igor Jovanovic for Southeast European Times in Belgrade – 10/09/08 Under an energy deal,...
10 September 2008BELGRADE -- Serbia's parliament ratified an energy pact with Russia on Tuesday that gives Gazprom control over its oil monopoly in return for Serbia's inclusion in the South Stream gas pipeline project....
Belgrade - The Serbian parliament on Tuesday backed the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the European Union, taking a small step toward membership of the bloc. In the 250-seat assembly, 140 voted for the...
By JOVANA GEC, Associated Press Writer 10 minutes ago BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbian lawmakers on Tuesday ratified a pre-membership agreement with the European Union and an oil and gas deal with Russia after months of heated...
Serbia's parliament has overwhelmingly voted in favour of the EU's Stabilisation and Association Agreement. All 27 EU states have to ratify the accord, which requires Serbia's full cooperation with the international war...
Analysts are seeing it as politically motivated as a payback for Russia’s support of Serbia over the issue of Kosovo Bekgrade: Serbia’s parliament ratified an energy pact with Russia on Tuesday that gives Russia’s...
Serbia took an important step on its path to EU accession Tuesday, when its parliament ratified a key pre-membership accord with the Union. A senior Brussels official urged the 27-nation bloc to enact an interim trade...