Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) deputy leader Aleksandar VuÄić says that the average income in Serbia is just above EUR 300. He added that, on the other hand, government representatives in public enterprises had enormous salaries.
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Citizens advised not travel to Tunisia
January 15th, 2011 |
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The Serbian Foreign Ministry has advised the citizens not to travel to Tunisia due to security risks.
The Foreign Ministry advised citizens late Friday not to travel to Tunisia in the coming period, due to the complex security situation in the country.
Tadić in New Year’s greetings to citizens
December 30th, 2010 |
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Serbian President Boris Tadić wished the Serbian citizens a happy New Year, adding that this had been another difficult year.
“We are leaving another difficult year behind us, hit by the global recession, floods and earthquake. We cannot find comfort even in the fact that the economic crisis hit the whole world and that much more developed countries are facing great social turmoil and economic temptations,” his message reads.
Tadić in New Year’s greetings to citizens
December 30th, 2010 |
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Serbian President Boris Tadić wished the Serbian citizens a happy New Year, adding that this had been another difficult year.
“We are leaving another difficult year behind us, hit by the global recession, floods and earthquake. We cannot find comfort even in the fact that the economic crisis hit the whole world and that much more developed countries are facing great social turmoil and economic temptations,” his message reads.
Citizens evacuated from flooded areas
December 3rd, 2010 |
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A state of emergency has been declared in the towns of Ljubovija, Prijepolje and Loznica due to flooding caused by overflowing of the Drina and Lim Rivers.
Road Prijepolje-Podgorica is closed and therefore road traffic between Serbia and Montenegro is disrupted.
Western Balkans rife with pessimism
November 25th, 2010 |
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Citizens of the Western Balkans countries are still pessimistic, despite the fact that there is a general improvement compared to last year.
The reason for that is the difficult economic situation, shows the latest European Fund for the Balkans survey, conducted in cooperation with Gallup.
“Media should bring EU closer to citizensâ€
November 20th, 2010 |
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Head of the European Union Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert says that in their reporting on EU integration Serbian media should bring EU closer to citizens.
At the presentation of the result of a BBC research on the coverage of EU integration by Serbian media, Degert said that this year’s progress report included topics of electronic communications and digitalization, but also the cases of unresolved murders of three journalists.
Tadić: Security of citizens top priority
November 13th, 2010 |
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Serbian President Boris Tadić said Friday that security of citizens, armed forces and defense system was the main state priority.
At a ceremony marking the Military Security Agency (VBA) Day, he expressed support to the reform carried out in the VBA and in the defense system.
Nearly Half of All Americans Believe “The Federal Government Poses An Immediate Threat To The Rights And Freedoms Of Ordinary Citizens”
October 14th, 2010 |
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Painting by Anthony Freda: www.AnthonyFreda.com.A new Gallup poll shows that a majority of Americans view the government as too powerful and obtrusive.The poll found:59% of Americans now believe the federal government has too much power46% believe “the…
The “Well Integrity Test” Is a Sham: “This Bet Is Against The Citizens Of The United States Of America Being Smart Enough To Figure Any Of This Out”
July 15th, 2010 |
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Yesterday, I pointed out that two oil industry experts – Robert Cavner and former Shell CEO John Hofmeister – said that the “well integrity test” should not be conducted because there is no benefit, and it could very well blow out the well.Cavner think…
EU citizens in Serbia without passports
June 13th, 2010 |
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Citizens of EU member-states, as well as from Switzerland, Norway and Iceland, can enter Serbia as of Saturday with only their personal identification cards. The Serbian government passed a decision on May 28 regarding countries whose citizens can cross the border into Serbia without a passport, as long as they have a valid identification card.
EU citizens don’t need passports to enter Serbia
May 28th, 2010 |
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The government has decided that the citizens of EU countries, as well as Switzerland, Norway and Iceland, will no longer need passports to enter Serbia. This was announced by Prime Minister Mirko Cvetković on Friday in Belgrade.
Local elections begin in Montenegro
May 23rd, 2010 |
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Citizens of Podgorica and 13 Montenegrin municipalities will be choosing their local leaders in elections on Sunday. The polling stations will be open from 8:00 to 21:00 CET.
“Citizens to make decision about EUâ€
May 11th, 2010 |
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Membership in the EU should be a decision of each citizen of Serbia, said Chief of the EU Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert. After meeting with Boris Tadić, Degert pointed out that he and the Serbian president spoke about numerous challenges that still awaited Serbia in the European integration process.
“State, but also citizens to blame for flooding damageâ€
April 25th, 2010 |
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President Boris Tadić said that both the state and the citizens themselves are to blame partially for the flooding damage incurred in the south. He said in Leskovac that the state must help the people hurt by the floods and that there can be no favoritism in the process.
Google, Others Urge Obama to Let Citizens Manage Power via the Web
April 6th, 2010 |
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Google, HP and General Electric are among the 47 companies and organizations asking President Obama to help make it so people can manage their energy consumption using computers, mobile phones and other Web-enabled gadgets. The groups want the Obama administration to create a smart grid to facilitate smart power management. Google, which depends on data centers that consume enormous amounts of electricity all over the world to run its search and cloud computing services, has been an aggressive proponent of progressive energy and power management.
– Google, Hewlett-Packard and General Electric are among the 47 companies and
organizations asking President Obama to grant people the power to quot;monitor
and manage their energy consumption … via their computers, phones or other [Web-enabled]
devices. quot;
Google and its fellows urged the p…
Citizens seeking asylum in Sweden as well
March 5th, 2010 |
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After Belgium, Sweden is also warning that a large number of Serbian citizens have been seeking asylum in the country since the beginning of the year. Swedish ambassador to Serbia Krister Bringeus told B92 that in February alone, 300 demands were received for asylum from Serbian citizens who enter the country with biometric passports, adding that all these people will be returned to Serbia.
Patriarch apologizes to Muslim citizens
January 29th, 2010 |
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Serbian Patriarch Irinej apologized on Friday to the Muslim citizens for his recent statement in which he spoke of Islam in an imprudent manner. In a statement issued by his office, Patriarch Irinej pointed out that his actual position on Islam is based on the absolute appreciation of identity, dignity and integrity of Muslims as individuals, the Islamic community as a whole, and Islam as a great world religion.
“Citizens benefit most from EU integrationâ€
January 3rd, 2010 |
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Director of the Office for European Integration Milica Delević said that the citizens of Serbia benefit the most from the country’s European integration. “With the application for candidate status, and then when we become a candidate for European Union membership, there should be celebration at the beginning of the work not at the end, because this is the real period in which our society is truly changing,†Delević told daily Politika.