Women living in the city of Novi Pazar in the Sanjak region of Serbia, where Muslims are concentrated, have prepared an aid package for women affected by the earthquake that struck the city of Kahramanmaraş on February 6. Packages containing hygiene products and clothes were prepared by the women’s association “En-Nisa” in Novi Pazar for...
Balkans | Kosovo Prime Minister Kurti says the Serbian side has avoided signing an agreement
Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti confirmed in a statement that as a result of his talks with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Ohrid, he had agreed to an annex regarding the implementation of the agreement to normalize relations between the two countries. However, Kurti said that the Serbian president refused to sign the agreement in...
Balkan Time | Corti – Vucic’s meeting begins in Ohrid
Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic held a bilateral meeting in Ohrid, North Macedonia, mediated by European officials. The two previously held separate talks with EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell and EU envoy to the Kosovo-Serbia negotiations Miroslav Lajcak. Discussions on the implementation of the EU proposal to normalize relations...
Balkans | Demonstration in Serbia against the “Franco-German Plan”
A demonstration was held in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, against the “Franco-German plan” which provides for better relations with Kosovo. Far-right Serbs gathered in Belgrade have criticized the “Franco-German plan” endorsed by the USA and the European Union aimed at improving relations between Serbia and Kosovo. It is noteworthy that the demonstration took place...
Balkans | Courtesy visit from the Vice President of TIKA Ševik to the Serbian Minister of Tourism and Youth Mimic
Deputy Head of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) Mahmud Shafik visited Serbian Minister of Tourism and Youth Husein Mimic. In his statement following the visit, TIKA Vice President Mahmud Ševik said, “We visited the Bosnian Minister of Tourism and Youth of the Government of the Republic of Serbia Husein Mimic. We thanked him...
Balkans | Serbian leader Vucic: There will be no fateful day in Ohrid
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Saturday that the meeting with Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti, which is scheduled to take place in Ohrid, North Macedonia, within the framework of the normalization of relations between the two countries, will not be a “day of fate.” VucicGabriel Escobar, US Special Envoy for the Western Balkans and...
Balkans | A Serbian minister blamed Russia
Serbian Minister of Economy Rade Basta emphasized that Serbia should impose sanctions on Russia, and noted that Russia had previously supported sanctions against Serbia. Sharing a photo of a vote taken at the UN Security Council in 1992 on social media, Basta said, “I ask the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Serbia, Potsan Harchenko,...
Balkans | The Sanjak region of Serbia is home to natural beauty and intriguing legends
The Sanjak region in Serbia, where the Bosnian population is dense, is waiting to be discovered with its hidden natural beauty and legends. Uvac Canyon, which draws attention with its curved structure, is home to a special species of griffon eagle, and Peshter, which is the highest plateau in the Balkans with an altitude of...
Balkans | Serbian President Vucic Escobar received the US Special Envoy for the Western Balkans
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with US Special Representative for the Western Balkans Gabriel Escobar. According to a written statement from the Serbian presidency, Vucic and Escobar met in the capital Belgrade and discussed the normalization of relations between Serbia and Kosovo, the establishment of the Federation of Serbian Municipalities in Kosovo and the dialogue...
Balkans | The vice president of TIKA, Cevik, visited Sanjak
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) delegation headed by TIKA Vice President Mahmud Çevik headed to the city of Novi Pazar in Serbia after their visit to Montenegro Podgorica, Rogaj and Ulgen, where they met the Turkish Consul General in Novipazar, the Mayor of Novi Pazar and the Bosnian National Council. (BNV) visited. He...