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September 24, 2001 - 17:16 CET

Andjelka Mihajlov on a three-day working visit to the UN

Director of the Agency for Environmental Protection of the Serbian Health Ministry Andjelka Mihajlov will visit United Nations headquarters in Geneva from September 24 to 27, where she will participate in a meeting of the working group on Protocol for strategic analysis of environment impact

Employees in the Serbian Ministry of Trade and Tourism and especially employees in the Serbian Market Inspection bureau (RTI) have lodged strong protests against constant ungrounded and unproven accusations by DSS officials that "the present Serbian government's decrees provide leeway for cigarette smuggling and the authorities are not fighting the tobacco mafia" MORE

Ministry of Education and Sport stated that the 2001/2002 school year started regularly, without strikes MORE

At the initiation of Serbian Culture Ministry, a delegation of the Metropolitan Museum of Art from New York visited Serbia during Serbia's preparations for the exhibition "The Glory and Power of Byzantium: 1261-1557" which is to be held in this, one of the world's greatest museums MORE

Serbian Minister of Justice and Local Self-Government Vladan Batic and Norwegian Minister of Labour and Public Administration Jorgen Kosmo signed in Oslo on Friday a Memorandum on cooperation between the two governments that would provide Norwegian financial aid for Serbia's public administration reform MORE

The Serbian Social Policy Ministry allocated funds for the disbursement of overdue payments to beneficiaries of the personal care allowance worth an average of DIN10,500 MORE

The State Security will request that criminal charges be brought against Vojislav Seselj for spreading misinformation, while State Security deputy head Zoran Mijatovic is to file a civil suit charging Seselj with slander MORE

The elective courses named Religious Education and Alternative Subject are not to be taught from the very beginning of the oncoming school year and pupils and parents will be able to opt for one, both of neither of the subjects, says the statement from the Education and Sport Ministry MORE

In order to launch vocational education reform, the Serbian Ministry of Education and Sport will organize a two-day seminar (August 18-19) and present the Danish vocational education model MORE

The Serbian Justice Minister Vladan Batic, on behalf of the Serbian government, sent to the UN war crimes tribunal additional guarantees as to Biljana Plavsic's bail request MORE

Serbian Ministry of Justice and Local self-government and Lawyers Association of Serbia will start the mutual long-term project by founding a Training centre for lawyers and prosecutors which would provide permanent education of our judicial organs and create a judiciary system compatible with the one in the European Union MORE

Admission lists will be expanded for 2,522 new students at the universities in Serbia, stated Serbian Ministry of Education and Sport MORE

Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Dusan Mihajlovic received the newly appointed ministers of Japan and Slovenia MORE

As part of his official visit to the USA, the Justice and Local Self-Government Minister, Vladan Batic, was received on Tuesday July 24 in the State Department and the US Department of Justice, when he acquainted his interlocutors with the judiciary reform strategy and the donor obligations MORE

The Serbian Justice Minister Vladan Batic demanded from the head of the UNMIK Hans Haekkerup to start without further delay exhumation at the site in Suva Reka declared by Monique Finberg to contain some 900 bodies MORE

The Serbian government programme for the status and organizational transformation and strategic consolidation of the Zastava Group was presented in Kragujevac on Thursday, designed to provide independence for a number of the Zastava Group enterprises and to reduce the number of employees MORE

The new law on labour improves employment, the market industry and production, which was during the last decade at a dead-end, stated the Serbian Minister of Labour and Employment Dragan Milovanovic MORE

"The bodies buried in a mass grave in Batajnica will not be transported to Kosovo before they have been identified", it is said in a statement issued by the Serbian Justice Ministry MORE