Serbian President Boris Tadić and Interior Minister Ivica DaÄić unveiled a memorial on Monday at the headquarters of MUP’s Special Anti-terrorist Unit (SAJ). The memorial is dedicated to the officers of the unit who lost their lives while defending the country.
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President on government reshuffle
Ruling DS party leader and Serbian President Boris Tadić says there have been no talks about a government reshuffle in the past two weeks. Speaking in Belgrade late on Wednesday, he called on the media “not to spread rumors”.
Tadić: Talks with Thaci despite accusations
Serbian President Boris Tadić has said that despite serious accusations leveled at Hashim Thaci, “we are ready to talk with him”. CoE Rapporteur Dick Marty’s report identified the outgoing Kosovo Albanian premier as one of those allegedly responsible for kidnapping Serbs and trading with their vital organs, and involvement in other crimes.
President on Hague, and WikiLeaks
President Boris Tadić said on Tuesday in Belgrade that Serbia will complete cooperation with the Hague Tribunal. “The relevant state authorities will do everything to find and arrest fugitive Hague indictees Ratko Mladić and Goran Hadžić, he said.
Tadić talks date of Serbia’s EU accession
President Boris Tadić said on Tuesday in Belgrade that Serbia would enter the European Union between 2016 and 2020. At a conference on the country’s less developed regions, he said that 2016 would be “the best possible result, a record to break all records, with respect to other countries, while 2020 would be a unremarkable result.”
President denies intention to sack FM
President Boris Tadić has today rejected media reports that Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić would be dismissed.
He also said Ivica DaÄić will not be Serbia’s new prime minister, as speculated on Monday.
Tadić, Josipović “good for region”
British journalist and expert on the Balkans Misha Glenny says that cooperation between Serbia and Croatia “is completely transforming this part of Europeâ€.
He points out that Serbian President Boris Tadić and Croatian President Ivo Josipović are playing an important role in this.
WikiLeaks: Tadić advisor meets with U.S. ambassador
The latest batch of U.S. diplomatic cables published by WikiLeaks contains one sent this year by the U.S. envoy in Belgrade.
Ambassador Mary Warlick reports about her February 3, 2010 conversation with President Boris Tadić’s foreign policy advisor Jovan Ratković.
Regional leaders “ready for new stage”
Serbian President Boris Tadić met on Monday in Banja Luka, RS, with the Bosniak (Muslim) member of Bosnia’s presidency, Bakir Izetbegović. They attended a ceremony organized by Nezavisne Novine daily, that chose Croatian President Ivo Josipović as its “personality of the year”.
Cypriot foreign minister visits Belgrade
Cypriot Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou arrived in Belgrade for a one-day visit, during which he met with the country’s top-ranking officials. Kyprianou has conferred with his Serbian counterpart Vuk Jeremić, and also with Serbian President Boris Tadić.
Tadić tours flood area, urges solidarity
Serbian President Boris Tadić said on Thursday that the state will help alleviate the effects of the Drina River flooding and urged solidarity. The effects of the flooding cannot be alleviated in less that 10 to 15 days, but it is important that everyone does their best, Tadić said visiting the flooded town of Ljubovija in western Serbia.
Tadić statement surprises EU Kosovo rep
EU Special Representative in Kosovo Pieter Feith said he was “surprised” by a recent statement made by Serbian President Boris Tadić. The president told the OSCE summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, that any change in the situation on the ground in Kosovo could lead to the interruption of a planned dialogue between Belgrade and PriÅ¡tina.
President weighs in on Cablegate
President Boris Tadić says that “nothing has changed in communication between politicians” after WikiLeaks started publishing secret diplomatic documents. However, Tadić said that, at this point, it is difficult to assess what consequences the publishing of a massive batch of U.S. diplomatic cables may have on the relations between states themselves.
OSCE urged to remain status-neutral
Serbian President Boris Tadić is today attending a summit of the OSCE member states in Kazakhstan’s capital of Astana. Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev this morning opened the summit.
Tadić on “rationalization” of state administration
Serbian President Boris Tadić says he is not sure he has enough strength to carry out a downsizing, i.e., “rationalization” of the state administration.
“I’m not sure I have the strength to carry out the rationalization… It means changing the Election Law, changing the Constitution,†he stressed.
Serb, Croat presidents attend business forum
Serbian President Boris Tadić is spending the second day of his official visit to Croatia attending a business forum along with his host Ivo Josipović. The Zagreb event brought together representatives of 40 Croatian and more than 70 Serbian companies, institutes, banks and regional chambers of commerce.
Government, IMF agree on review
The Serbian government and the IMF have reached agreement on the 6th review of the current stand-by arrangement, worth a total of EUR 2.9bn. The agreement on the latest review is expected to be approved during a government session in Belgrade this Thursday, and the news was also confirmed by President Boris Tadić, who is visiting Croatia.
Tadić starts two-day visit to Croatia
Serbian President Boris Tadić has started his two-day official visit to Croatia, said reports. Tadić has meet with Croatian President Ivo Josipović, and will also confer with Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor and Parliament Speaker Luka Bebić.
Serbian president says he’s pro-Serbian
President Boris Tadić told Russia Today in an interview that a compromise solution acceptable to Belgrade and PriÅ¡tina can be reached through dialogue only. “I think that dialogue is very important. Dialogue can bring some solutions. We have a confrontation between Serbs and Albanians, not between Serbia and Kosovo, because we don’t recognize Kosovo’s independence,†Tadić stated.




Jeremić responds to Feith comments
FM Vuk Jeremić today commented on Pieter Feith’s claim that he was surprised by the statement of Serbian President Boris Tadić regarding Kosovo talks. Feith addressed a committee of the European Parliament on Thursday in his capacity of EU’s special representative in Kosovo. He is also the head of the International Civilian Office (ICO) in PriÅ¡tina.