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Serbia, Kosovo welcome EC reports

Serbia, Kosovo welcome EC reports

Oct 15 2009 15:56 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 23 comments

Belgrade hails acknowledgement of its ‘clear progress’ while Pristina was also content with the EC’s statements – although Brussels remained carefully ‘status neutral’ about Kosovo.

Serbia to submit EU candidacy application by the end of 2009

Serbia to submit EU candidacy application by the end of 2009

Sep 09 2009 11:21 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 3 comments

Visiting Sweden, currently holder of the EU presidency, Serbian foreign minister Vuk Jeremic is told that hopes are to do away with Schengen visa requirements for Western Balkan countries in coming months.

European Commissioner Rehn heads for Macedonia, Bosnia

European Commissioner Rehn heads for Macedonia, Bosnia

Jul 23 2009 10:00 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 5 comments

During his Western Balkans tour, European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said in Belgrade that the EC was committed to Serbia’s EU future but the country must co-operate with The Hague tribunal and continue regional co-operation.

The Hague tribunal jails Lukic cousins for Visegrad crimes

The Hague tribunal jails Lukic cousins for Visegrad crimes

Jul 21 2009 11:00 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 8 comments

Milan Lukic given life term, Sredoje Lukic 30 years for 1992-94 crimes against Muslims in Vissegrad, including burning civilians alive.

Dropping charges for the deaths of children  

Jul 10 2009 09:59 CET by Kevin Beck 1 comment

It is disgusting that the International Criminal Tribunal For The Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, Netherlands, is strongly considering dropping genocide charges against former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic.

Serbian signals

Serbian signals

Jul 03 2009 10:00 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 6 comments

Ahead of a visit by the Dutch foreign minister and the July EU ministerial, Belgrade insists it is co-operating with The Hague tribunal. The Dutch are not persuaded.

June 18 European Council to debate Serbia’s SAA

June 18 European Council to debate Serbia’s SAA

Jun 16 2009 10:41 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 1 comment

Belgrade believes that The Netherlands is ready to reconsider its opposition to implementing Serbia’s trade and aid deal.

Karadžic and the UN charges

Jun 12 2009 10:00 CET by Kevin Beck

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadžić has demanded that 11 counts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity, be dropped due to his claim that former US assistant secretary of state Richard Holbrooke promised immunity for war crimes prosecution if Karadžić removed himself from public and political life.

Is Ratko Mladic still at large?

Is Ratko Mladic still at large?

Jun 11 2009 18:09 CET by Gabriel Hershman 2 comments

Former Serbian general is a fugitive from justice and his continuing 'freedom' is said to be a major obstacle to Serbia joining the European Union

Frattini says Serbia ‘fully co-operating’ with The Hague - reports

Frattini says Serbia ‘fully co-operating’ with The Hague - reports

Jun 09 2009 12:54 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 1 comment

In Belgrade, Italian foreign minister joins in joint statement with Romanian and Serbian counterparts calling for speeding up of Serbia’s European integration.

Fifteen years since the Srebrenica massacre 

May 22 2009 10:00 CET by Kevin Beck

It has been 15 years since 8000 Bosnian men and boys were executed by Bosnian Serb forces in Srebrenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Spain will never recognise Kosovo - Zapatero

Spain will never recognise Kosovo - Zapatero

Mar 11 2009 10:15 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 25 comments

Visiting Madrid, Serbian president Boris Tadic thanks prime minister Jose Luis Zapatero for Spain's unstinting opposition to Kosovo independence

Karadzic in court in The Hague

Karadzic in court in The Hague

Mar 03 2009 17:14 CET by The Sofia Echo Staff 1 comment

Court enters 'not guilty' plea as he refuses to plead

Macedonia on the eve of campaigns for March 22 elections

Macedonia on the eve of campaigns for March 22 elections

Mar 01 2009 11:37 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer 18 comments

Party leaders meet to try to ensure voting goes peacefully, a key condition for Macedonia's European hopes; 'name dispute' with Greece to be big issue

Former Serbian president acquitted of war crimes returns home

Former Serbian president acquitted of war crimes returns home

Feb 28 2009 12:58 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Milan Milutinovic tells journalists at Belgrade Airport that he is grateful to 'all who believed in his innocence'

EU postpones decision on fact-finding mission to Serbia

EU postpones decision on fact-finding mission to Serbia

Feb 24 2009 12:04 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer

March summit expected to debate proposal to send delegation to check co-operation with The Hague tribunal, while Czech EU presidency maintains caution about proposal

Serbia will never recognize an independent Kosovo - Tadić

Feb 14 2009 16:24 CET by Rene Beekman 10 comments

Serbia will never recognize an independent Kosovo, Serbia president Boris Tadić said on February 14 at a Serbian Army exercise in Novi Sad.

YEAR IN REVIEW: The more things change…

YEAR IN REVIEW: The more things change…

Dec 30 2008 00:00 CET by Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Countries around the region wrestled with long-standing disputes, traumatic changes, organised crime and corruption, the impact of the global economic crisis, dismissals and resignations of cabinet ministers - and wrestled with each other

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