In the fields of Srebrenica was written the darkest page of Europe’s recent history.
Today we commemorate all the victims, in the 20th anniversary of the massacre. Time and words cannot heal the pain of a mother who could not even lay her child to rest. But time and words can, today, remind us all what Europe is – should be – about.
The initiative by civil society organisations to mark the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide with an action -“7000” – in central Belgrade was very much to be welcomed.
President of Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Serbia Aleksandra Djurovic met today with Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport and said that Committees’ priorities were regional cooperation and Serbia EU membership, reads the statement issued by National Assembly.
I welcome Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic’s willingness to visit Srebrenica, he has shown political courage to go there and make part of commemoration, said Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport to N1 TV, FoNet reports.
Serbian Minister of Energy and Mining Aleksandar Antic talked Monday in Belgrade about gas interconnection between Serbia and Romania with Romanian Minister of Energy Dominic Gerea who called Serbia to join the Agri project which should allow for gas transport from Azerbaijan to Europe.
As agreed last week, I reconvened a meeting of the high level dialogue for normalisation of relations between Belgrade and Pristina with Prime Ministers Aleksandar Vučić and Isa Mustafa in Brussels on Monday, 29 June.
European Commission Spokesperson Maja Kocijancic said that today saw the start of a new round of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue in Brussels, but that she could not comment on the outcome.
Today, I hosted a meeting of the high level dialogue for normalisation of relations between Pristina and Belgrade with Prime Minister Isa Mustafa and Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić.
It’s a great pleasure to be with you today here in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, a European capital. We are here together today to talk about climate change, which you may associate with the environment, with our sea-level, with our air quality; all of which are true. But the threats and implications of climate-change go far beyond these challenges;
Serbia accounts for the lowest price of electricity in Europe, €6/100kWh. With €7.8 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ranks second, while the latest EU Member State Croatia ranks third with €13.2/kWh. The latest findings by European Union statistical office Eurostat show that Denmark produces the most expensive electricity, €30.4/kWh followed by Germany with €29.7.
