Serbian nationalists start post-vote coalition talks to topple pro-Western bloc's victory

                   
xinhuanet.com     May 13, 2008            

BELGRADE, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Serbian nationalists on Monday ... ... BELGRADE, May 12 (Xinhua) -- Vojislav Kostunica, nationalist caretaker prime minister and leader of the coalition of the Democratic Party of Serbia and New Serbia (DSS-NS), launched coalition talks with... [read full story]                

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EU Presidency Statement on General Elections in Serbia

nieuwsbank.nl     May 12, 2008          

[ Zondag 11 mei 2008 | Sloveens voorzitterschap EU 2008 ] The EU Presidency warmly welcomes the clear victory of pro-European forces at the Serbian general elections. It welcomed the peaceful and orderly conduct of the elections, which were, according to the first                

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EU hails Democratic victory

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

The EU Presidency has welcomed the victory of pro-European forces at yesterday’s parliamentary ballot. In a statement, the EU Presidency expresses its hope that a new government will be formed “with a clear European agenda.” ... “The EU presidency warmly congratulates...                

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SERBIA: Pro-Europeans Win, Short of Majority

ipsnews.net     May 12, 2008          

BELGRADE, May 12 (IPS) - The pro-European bloc of parties claimed victory in the crucial Sunday parliamentary elections in Serbia. They now promise a brighter future for the nation of 7.5 million traumatised by the isolation, the poverty and the NATO bombing through the 1990s, followed by a slow...                

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Balkans, EU welcome pro-European win in Serbia

earthtimes.org     May 12, 2008          

Belgrade - The United States and the European Union hailed Monday the outcome of snap polls in Serbia, saying voters sent a clear signal in favour of the troubled country's further progress towards European Union membership. The European Commission...                

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JS leader: EU integration with Kosovo

b92.net     May 12, 2008          

United Serbia (JS) leader Dragan Marković says that his party is in favor of Serbia entering the EU with Kosovo. He said that the SPS-PUPS-JS coalition, of which his party is a member, should make a coalition with parties that believed that Kosovo should be a part of Serbia in order for her to...                

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EU urges quick formation of Serbian government with pro-European course

iht.com     May 12, 2008          

The European Union urged Serbia on Monday to quickly form a new pro-Western government, which it said would help the country move quickly toward EU membership. ... The EU noted that voters had given the pro-Western party of President Boris Tadic a wide victory margin to...                

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Sweden expresses satisfaction with Serbian election results

people.com.cn     May 12, 2008          

Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl Bildt Monday expressed his satisfaction with the results of Serbia's latest elections. Speaking to Swedish Radio, the minister said the pro-European Union (EU) forces have won a clear victory in Serbia ... ... Sweden's Foreign Minister Carl...                

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U.S.: Serbia’s future in EU

b92.net     May 13, 2008          

The United States State Department said that Serbia’s political parties need to take into consideration while forming a new government, that Serbia’s future is in the EU. The U.S. “encourages Serbia to look ahead and not backwards, and to move into the direction of a new, different future with...                

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Washington says Serbia’s future is in EU

b92.net     May 13, 2008          

The U.S. State Department said Serbia’s political parties "need to take into consideration while forming a new government that Serbia’s future is in the EU". The U.S. “encourages Serbia to look ahead and not backwards, and to move into the direction of a new, different future with the European...                

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Serbian Elections: Pro-West Coalition Wins Parliamentary Poll

sky.com     May 13, 2008          

Serbia's pro-Western coalition, led by President Boris Tadic's Democratic Party, has been named the winner of the country's parliamentary elections. The electoral commission said the "For a European Serbia" alliance won 38.8% of the vote, with almost 98% of the ballots counted. The alliance...                

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