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Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, Minister of International Economic Relations Goran Pitic and Minister of Trade and Tourism Slobodan Milosavljevic informed Czech businessmen on the Serbian government's plans for stimulation of bilateral cooperation and creating a secure business environment

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic and Mercedes-Benz management representative and Daimler-Chrysler AG managing board member, Klaus Mangola, held broad talks on Wednesday about the introduction of Mercedes buses into Serbian public transport, investment in the Kikinda methanol factory and copper mines in Bor, as well as on training internships in foreign companies for Serbian professionals MORE

After a meeting with Christoph Zopel, state minister of the German Foreign Ministry, Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic stressed the necessity for global condemnation of all forms of terrorism and political extremism, and supported political dialogue on all outstanding issues in the Balkans MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic stated on Tuesday, September 18, after talks with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Janet Bogue, that he was promised support for economic reforms in Serbia despite altered global situation following terrorist attacks in the United States MORE

President of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly Lord Russell-Johnston said that he was encouraged with the meeting he had with Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, expressing his assurance that the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia would soon be ready to enter the Council of Europe MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic said that the government would try to lure investments from foreign companies with high technology and trademarks, speaking at the two-day meeting "First Round table with the Serbian government" which opened on Monday, September 17 MORE

An official decision on resumption of classes of University at Pristina has not yet been reached, says Serbian Education Minister Gaso Knezevic MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic and government representatives toured the Macva district in Sabac, where they discussed a plan for the development of Serbia, local communities and municipalities by 2005 - 2010 with economic and community leaders MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic received today the head of the Greek Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, and Serbian Patriarch Pavle. Archbishop Christodoulos congratulated Djindjic on the return of religious instruction to public schools and expressed support and admiration on behalf of the Greek Orthodox Church at efforts toward completion of St Sava Cathedral in Vracar MORE

In a few month's time, clear plan for restructuring and investment in enterprises of Pancevo chemical factory must be brought - said Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic on the occasion of his visit to Pancevo petro-chemical factory; he called the managing board of this factory and trade union representatives to help the Serbian government revive this enterprise MORE

Electricity prices will increase on September 1 by 15%, and the Serbian government is preparing a package of social measures of help to vulnerable families who cannot pay for public services, announced Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, adding that this autumn would be the period of the highest level of public aid MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic on Wednesday, during his visit to Zrenjanin, advocated a wide measure of autonomy for Vojvodina, the roots of which run deep, while municipalities should be returned their full authority MORE

Serbian Finance and Economy Minister Bozidar Djelic stated in Zrenjanin on Wednesday, September 5, that the state of public budget revenues in Serbia was markedly improved thanks to the Serbian government's fight against cigarette and petroleum smuggling MORE

The Serbian Finance Ministry refuted accusations that it supported cigarette smuggling and insisted that the Decree on tax accounting with Kosovo-Metohija prevented the smuggling of goods with excise tax labels because "a deposit in the amount of total entrance duty for the goods is charged when entering the FRY" MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic and Minister of International Economic Relations Goran Pitic talked with representatives of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) about the possibilities of cooperation and opening of the Serbian market for British capital MORE

Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic stated after talks with Serbian Patriarch Pavle that students' parents would be offered a choice between religious instruction and civics classes for their children, and next year the discretionary classes would be obligatory, while the option to take "neither" of the two is "a technical detail" that remains to be cleared up MORE

Workers of the "Coka" meat factory called off their seven-day blockade of roads after Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Jozef Kasa delivered on his promise to appoint a provisional managing board MORE

"Slovakia has experienced both the good and bad sides of transition and our delegation is to visit Slovakia in order to learn about the country's privatization process, its banking sector, the mistakes Slovakia has made but which we may avoid", Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic said after meeting his Slovakian counterpart Mikulas Dzurinda MORE

A contract forming a Consortium for financing the completion of construction of the Saint Sava Cathedral, at the initiative of the Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, is too be signed in Saint Sava Cathedral at 11:15 on Monday, September 3 MORE

The Serbian government issued a statement on Tuesday, August 28, saying that religious instruction would be introduced as "optional" due to differing interpretations of the Decree on Introducing Religious Instruction in Schools MORE

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Jozef Kasa visited the "Coka" Meat industry factory in Coka, whose workers have been blocking access roads for six days now and in talks with representatives of two trade unions organising the blockade promised the Serbian government's help MORE

A Serbian government delegation, headed by Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic, visited the Rasina district on Thursday, August 23, and talked to the representatives of the local authorities and the region's businessmen MORE

"The Serbian government project of subsidizing the reanimation of production in the metal-working industry has been a success and it is now upon us to carry through our objectives, including investment in those products that have secured themselves a place on the market, the providing of working capital and customer credits," said the Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic in the course of his visit to the New Belgrade-based Industry of Machines and Tractors (IMT) MORE

The Serbian government called on the Telecom Serbia on Thursday to increase immediately the number of free pulses included in the subscription charges and to find the best solution for a more favourable use of Internet services MORE

By the end of the year a new Law on Environment Protection will be passed, envisaging more efficient measures against polluters, announces the director of the Serbian Health Ministry Environment protection Agency Andjelka Mihajlovic MORE

Commenting on the protest rally in the Zastava car factory, Serbian Minister of Privatization Aleksandar Vlahovic said the government was not ready to make concessions regarding the implementation of recently signed agreement on solving the crisis in the largest Serbia's collective MORE

Yugoslav pharmaceutical firms will receive EUR8 m for the purchase of raw materials, as part of the EU assistance to the Serbian health service, said Serbian Assistant Health Minister Predrag Obradovic MORE

The Serbian Ministry of Religions has drawn up a draft law on religious freedom, guaranteeing the freedom of conscience and religion to everybody and proclaiming all the religious communities equal MORE

While talks with the Paris Club are drawing close, the Yugoslav delegation had acquainted the US with the state of Yugoslav economy and the plans and expectations of Belgrade authorities, says the statement from the Yugoslav embassy in Washington, D.C. issued on the occasion of the three-day visit of the Yugoslav delegation MORE

The Serb Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic, announced that one of the purposes of his visit to Microsoft (planned for August 6) would be to secure "a place" in the company's fund for support to IT development in education and health care system MORE

The Serb government has stopped utilities price rise in Belgrade, while YUD315m has been raised to aid flood-stricken areas, the Serb Prime Minister announces after Friday's Cabinet meeting, adding that there will be sufficient supplies of essential drugs in the coming period MORE

Serbian government appointed twelve and relieved from duty seven deans at the University of Pristina, it is announced in the latest issue of "The Official Herald" MORE


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