Serbia's government recognizes Montenegro
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The Serbian government recognized newly independent Montenegro on Thursday, and said it would establish diplomatic ties with its former partner in the now defunct Serbia-Montenegro union.
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Election officials confirm that Montenegro's PM Milo Djukanovic won Sunday's general election.
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Serbia and Montenegro appoints a new head of its armed forces, in a move seen as a bid to move closer to joining NATO.
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Serbia's president and the U.S. secretary of State have agreed that without a democratic Serbia there cannot be stability and progress in the Balkans.
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BELGRADE, Serbia â As the dispute over Kosovoâs future nears a climax, the Serbian government has enlisted the support of some the worldâs best known statesmen â all of them dead.
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PRISTINA, Feb 18 (IPS) - Kosovo has declared independence from Serbia amid  ecstatic celebrations in capital Pristina â and questions over  international recognition.
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Independence backers celebrated in the streets Sunday after an unofficial group monitoring a referendum predicted victory for Montenegro voters favoring secession from Serbia.
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Europe's major powers and the United  States said on Monday they recognized Kosovo's new  independence, as Serbs reacted with anger and some states  warned that its secession from Serbia set a dangerous  precedent.
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Serbian President Boris Tadic assured Hungary's visiting head of state Ferenc Madl on Tuesday that his government was taking seriously all reported incidents directed against the Hungarian minority in Vojvodina ...
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Bosnia-Hercegovina's parliament approves a new government, four months after general elections were held.
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Serbia will never recognize an  independent Kosovo but will not use violence to prevent the  country's ethnic Albanians from establishing their own state,  Serbia's president said on Wednesday.
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The International Olympic Committee clears the way for Montenegro to become the 204th Olympic nation.
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France will recognize the independence of Kosovo, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Monday.
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The U.S. and major European powers recognized Kosovo on Monday, a day after the province's ethnic Albanian leaders declared independence from Serbia. Giddy Kosovars danced in the streets when they heard of the endorsements.
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BRUSSELS (BBC News) - The EU expects Serbia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania to have signed initial deals paving the way for eventual entry into the bloc by the end of 2008, EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said in Brussels on Tuesday. "I expect that in 2008 conditions will be fulfilled and thus we will be able to complete Stabilisation and Association Agreements (SAA) with all countries in the region," EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said in Brussels on Tuesday. He praised Serbia in particular for turning its back on its nationalist past by supporting the work of the UN's war crimes tribunal in The Hague.
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Serbia's parliament approved a new constitution Saturday declaring U.N.-run Kosovo part of the Balkan state despite ongoing negotiations on the breakaway province's future.
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The Croatian parliament approves a new government - the country's first with an ethnic Serb in a key position.