Section: Serbia
Dacic to Ukraine: Have confidence in Serbia
KIEV – As holder of the OSCE Chairmanship-in-Office next year, Serbia will do all to help de-escalate the conflict in Ukraine, Serbian …read more Source:...
FM in Kiev: Serbia will be impartial OSCE chair
Serbia will do everything as the chair country of the OSCE to assist and contribute to the deescalation of the conflict in Ukraine, said Serbian FM Ivica Dacic.”Serbia respects the territorial integrity of Ukraine and believes that it is a basic principle of the OSCE,” Dacic said after meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo...
Ukraine seeking NATO membership ‘a false solution’, says Russia
Kiev’s latest move to become a NATO ally is counterproductive and gives rise to false hope for resolving its political crisis, Moscow …read more Source:...
Ukraine abolishes military neutrality law
The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday adopted a law on the abolition of the country’s military neutrality, and on initiating efforts to join NATO.303 deputies voted in favor – 77 votes more than the minimum necessary for the adoption of the bill, while only eight deputies voted against, Reuters said. …read more Source:...
Dacic in Ukraine
KIEV – Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic talked on Monday, the first day of his visit to Ukraine, about the forthcoming activities …read more Source:...
FM visits Ukraine, meets with OSCE ambassadors
Ivica Dacic talked on Monday about the forthcoming activities of the Trilateral Contact Group and the special observation mission of the OSCE in Ukraine.These activities concern the period after Serbia assumes the OSCE chairmanship in January, and the Serbian foreign minister held the meeting on the first day of his visit to Ukraine. …read...
Austrian chancellor speaks against sanctions, and TTIP
Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann has spoken out “in support of moving away from additional sanctions on Russia,” Austrian media report.The Vienna Times reported him as saying that he supports “100 percent” the position of German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier that further sanctions would make the situation...
“Russia is EU’s strategic problem”
“Russia’s approach to Ukraine and to the EU” is a challenge to the latter “which does not make European leaders too optimistic,” says Donald Tusk. Rather, this makes them “realistic,” the new president of the European Council was quoted as saying by Reuters. …read more...
OSCE chairmanship to focus on Balkans and Ukraine
Ivica Dacic said on Thursday the Western Balkans, regional cooperation and peace process in Ukraine would be the priorities of Serbia’s OSCE chairmanship.”I think our region is on the right path and I expect that our chairmanship will provide additional incentive to regional cooperation,” the Serbian first deputy prime minister...
Juncker: EU has limited capacity to help Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund estimates Ukraine needs another $15 billion (€12 billion) in financing to withstand an economic crisis, but the European …read more Source:...
