Serbian President Boris Tadić has called for an urgent investigation into organ trade while EULEX is waiting for CoE Rapporteur Dick Marty to produce evidence.
Addressing the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), the Serbian president pointed out that there was no institution that could conduct the investigation at the moment but that one could be immediately created.
President Boris Tadić said during his meeting with Republic of Srpska (RS) President Milorad Dodik that economic situation would not be much better in 2011.
The two presidents had a regular meeting on Wednesday, it was announced.
EU’s order to repeal blank resignation letters was crucial for the parties to finally renounce absolute control over their MPs, say reports.
Even though this would logically mean the change of the elections system that would allow skilled and respectable individuals to make their way through, most of the parties are against it.
Serbian President Boris Tadić spoke with Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor about the case of Tihomir Purda, the Serbian president’s cabinet has announced. Tadić underlined during the discussion that “this and similar cases needed to be considered by the appropriate ministries and prosecutions in both Serbia and Croatia, respecting the legal systems of both countries.”
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.
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.
Serbia’s national news agency Tanjug has announced its “People of the Year” choices for 2010, with one Serbian and three foreigners topping the list. They are WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Serbian President Boris Tadić, his Croatian counterpart Ivo Josipović, and Council of Europe Rapporteur and Swiss Senator Dick Marty.
Serbian President Boris Tadić feels well and the early postoperative course is running smoothly, said his cabinet. According to the statement made in Belgrade on Monday, his doctors recommended that he should stay in hospital for several more days for rehabilitation purposes.
MlaÄ‘an Dinkić says Boris Tadić won his second term in office as Serbia’s president “partly thanks to the promises Dinkić made”.
The government minister, deputy PM and leader of G17 Plus and United Regions of Serbia parties told Belgrade daily Danas that his promise that each citizen would get EUR 1,000 in free shares propelled Tadić to victory in the presidential elections almost three years ago.
Serbian president Boris Tadić is recovering successfully after his Achilles tendon surgery in Belgrade on Thursday. He now occupies “the presidential suite” of the Military Medical Academy (VMA), writes the newspaper Blic.
President Boris Tadić has undergone surgery on his left leg’s Achilles tendon at the Military Medical Academy (VMA) in Belgrade today. A statement from his cabinet said that the procedure went without problems and that Tadić was feeling well.
Serbian President Boris Tadić is convinced that the government will manage to keep most of the economic promises given to citizens by early 2012.
“The Serbian government must raise citizen’s standard of living and gross domestic product (GDP) in a more realistic way. That means that the economy needs to be restructured,†he stressed.
The international community will see the Kosovo problem with different eyes after a report on crimes committed against Serbs, Boris Tadić believes. The Serbian president and ruling DS party leader spoke at a ceremony honoring the fallen officers of MUP’s Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (SAJ) in Belgrade this Monday.
Democratic Party (DS) leader Boris Tadić has stated that his party will not abandon the EU path.
He said at the DS Election Convention in Belgrade that the DS had launched a campaign for strong and European Serbia in 2007 and that this path should never be abandoned.
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 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.”
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.
According to a survey conducted by the Politikum agency, Serbians have most confidence in Boris Tadić – 27 percent, daily Blic reports.
Tomislav Nikolić, leader of the opposition Serb Progressive Party (SNS), came in second with 21.4 percent – 5.6 percent less than the leader of the ruling DS and Serbian president.
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.
The Anti-Corruption Council has called on President Boris Tadić to exercise his authority and ask the government which Telekom Srbija assets are being sold.
The state-owned telecommunications company will be sold in a tender.
