Vojvodina

Parliament begins debate on Vojvodina statute

The Serbian parliament has started debating the drafts for the Vojvodina statute and the law for transferring authorities to the province. MPs of the ruling coalition and the opposition Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) support...

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Defiant former mayor “not through with politics”

Former Zrenjanin Mayor Goran Knežević says his further engagement in the ruling Democrats (DS) would be "torture", but that he is "not through with politics". The former mayor of the Vojvodina town was indicted for fraud and...

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Novi Sad Turbo Grandmaster Tournaments - Jure Skoberne and Mert Erdogdu claim GM norms

The most interesting fact about the tournaments was that draw offers were completely forbidden. Similar attempts were made in Sofia and Nanjing, during Olympiad in Dresden last year, and on many other top tournaments, always...

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Minister: Corridor 10 immune to crisis

Infrastructure Minister Milutin Mrkonjić says the construction works on the pan-European Corridor 10 would not stop next year "even with the budget in crisis". The minister told Belgrade daily Večernje Novosti that all plans...

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Protesters block railroad in Šabac

More than 100 former workers of Zorka mineral fertilizer plant have blocked the railroad used by a U.S. Steel factory and free zone in Šabac. After last week’s warning when only two tracks were blocked, the workers stopped...

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Statute subject of trade-offs, charges DSS

The opposition Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) will not support the draft Vojvodina statute in parliament. Speaking in a news conference in Belgrade on Monday, party leader Vojislav Koštunica also announced that they would...

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"Economic not territorial decentralization"

United Serbia (JS) President Dragan Marković said that his party would vote for the Vojvodina statute and all accompanying bills. He said that they define "an economic, and not a territorial decentralization."

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Mesić: Tadić should come to Vukovar

Croatian President Stjepan Mesić said that it would be good for President Boris Tadić to come to Vukovar, as a sign of remembrance. “It would be good for him to come, I would support that, and it would be also supported by the...

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Piece of Vranjske Novine and BIRN Won in Journalism Competition

A Standing Conference of Towns and Municipalities, SKGO, has awarded the weekly newspaper Vranjske Novine first prize in a competition for the best contribution to media research in the field of local government.

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BIG CEE launches first chain of retail parks in Serbia (RS)

Israeli group BIG Central European Estates is bringing the retail park concept to Serbia with the first of 10 new schemes now on site at Novi Sad, the country’s second largest city. BIG CEE has appointed King Sturge as leasing...

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