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Serbian President Apologizes For Srebrenica Massacre
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has offered an apology for his country’s role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre of some 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys. In a statement prepared for Bosnian state television, Nikolic said, “I kneel and ask for forgiveness for Serbia for the crime committed in Srebrenica.” But he added “genocide needs to be […]
Serbia and Kosovo reach EU-brokered landmark accord
Serbia and its former province of Kosovo have reached an EU-brokered accord aimed at normalising relations between the Balkan neighbours. “And the white smoke is out! Habemus pactum!” Kosovo’s Integration Minister Vlora Citaku tweeted after the talks. Kosovo unilaterally declared independence in 2008. While many countries recognise it as an independent country, Serbia does not. Serbia must normalise […]
Croatians protest against Cyrillic signs
Tens of thousands of people have staged a protest against plans to introduce street signs written in the Cyrillic alphabet for the minority ethnic Serbs of Vukovar, a Croatian town ravaged by Serb rebels at the start of the 1990s war. Sunday’s protest drew some 25,00 people, many of them veterans of Croatia’s 1991-95 war. Some […]
CFCCS Summer School Comparative Conflict Studies in Belgrade
The Center for Comparative Conflict Studies (CFCCS) at the Faculty of Media and Communications (FMK), Singidunum University invites you to apply for the forth Summer School in Comparative Conflict Studies. The 2013 Summer School will take place at the Faculty of Media and Communications in Belgrade, from July 1-8, 2013. Students who complete the course […]
Serbia-Kosovo talks end without accord
Leaders from Serbia and Kosovo have failed to come to agreement on the status of Serb-dominated northern Kosovo in talks held in Brussels. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who had been mediating in the talks, said in a statement that the gap between the two sides was “very narrow, but deep.” She said the 12-hour […]
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