Serbia
Crime
European Arrest Warrant Issued for Greek Neo-Nazi Fugitive Pappas
A European arrest warrant was issued on Tuesday for Christos Pappas, the neo-Nazi former lawmaker, who is on the run after his conviction in October 2020.
Europe
Strong 6.4 Earthquake Rocks Croatia, Surrounding Countries, At Least 5 Dead
A strong earthquake, measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale, rocked central Croatia on Tuesday. At least five people have been killed.
There have been reports of widespread damage in the central Croatian city of Petrinja, south of Zagreb.
According to Croatian...
Economy
Greece Extends Entry Ban on Some Non-EU Nationals, Including US, Until July 31
The ban on entry into Greece of non-EU citizens has been extended until July 31, according to a new aviation directive (NOTAM) coming from the national authorities.
Following the decision of the European Union to remove Serbia and Montenegro from...
Greece
Greece Closes Border to Serbia
Greece is closing its borders with Serbia as of Monday at 6 am, stopping Serbian citizens from entering, due to the surge of Covid-19 cases in the neighboring country.
The health authorities decision was expected because there has been a...
Greece
Road Tourism in Greece Amounts to 30.6% of Total Arrivals
About 9.6 million tourists arrived to Greece by car in 2019, amounting to 30.6 percent of total arrivals, says a study of the Institute of the Hellenic Tourism Enterprises Association (INSETE) published on Thursday.
The study entitled "Road tourism in...
Diplomacy
Greece, Serbia, and Bulgaria To Ease Travel, Nix Quarantines June 1
Greece will ease travel restrictions with the nations of Bulgaria and Serbia beginning on June 1, according to remarks made by the Bulgarian Prime Minister on Tuesday.
“We have agreed with Greece, as of June 1, to allow travel without...
Greece
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania Plan to Host the World Cup
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, and Romania on Saturday announced a joint effort to host the 2030 World Cup and 2028 Euros.
"We are starting a common course, with optimism, with a smile, seriousness, awareness of reality and basically for better days...
Cyprus
Second Cyprus-Serbia Conference Held in Nicosia on Friday
Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus, and his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vucic, will chair the Second Intergovernmental Conference between Cyprus and Serbia. The event takes place on Friday in the Cypriot capital of Nicosia.
The two sides are expected...
Greece
Greece, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania Announce Plans to Bid for 2030 World Cup
Sports ministers of Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, and Serbia agreed on Friday to apply to jointly host the World Cup in 2030.
Meeting in Belgrade the ministers declared their country's readiness to host the 2030 World Cup while recognizing that it...
Economy
First Greek-Serbian Tourism Forum Held in Thessaloniki
The First Greek-Serbian Tourism Forum to increase the growth of tourism and develop specialty tourism between the two countries throughout the year was held in Thessaloniki on Friday.
A total of 97 tourist agencies and organizations attended from Serbia and 135 from...