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Prague: The Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic, Miroslav Topolanek yesterday announced that his country has recognized the Kosovo Albanians’ unilateral declaration of independence.

Belgrade: The agreement with the SRS and SPS over forming a local government in Belgrade has been reached – claimed the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) yesterday.

Serbia could be one of the 15 new members of the UN Human Rights Council that will be chosen at today’s session of the General Assembly.

Serbian President Boris Tadic and Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic were yesterday congratulated by French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on their “great election victory.”

Belgrade: The City Electoral Commission (GIK) yesterday revealed the official Belgrade result. According to GIK, total 911,842 citizens—almost 60 percent of the 1,517,783 registered—voted at the May 11 Belgrade local elections.

Belgrade: The Serbian Electoral Commission (RIK) yesterday night in Belgrade announced the final, official results of the May 11 parliamentary elections of Serbia.

Belgrade: Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) leader Ivica Dacic today stated that his coalition is torn between forming a government with the DSS-NS-SRS, and that with the DS.

Belgrade: The United Serbia (JS), led by Dragan Markovic a.k.a. Palma, which had formed a pre-election coalition with the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) and the Associated Pensioners Party (PUPS), yesterday stated that if the DSS were to push for an immediate annulment of the SAA, there would be no government deal.

Serbia’s outgoing Deputy Premier Bozidar Delic, DS, yesterday stated that the Ukrainian government supports the territorial integrity of Serbia and Kosovo as its part.

The U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Rosemary Di Carlo yesterday stated in Sarajevo that United States hopes Serbia should choose European path.