Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said that in ten days a decision will be made whether there will be elections.
In order not to further raise tensions in society, I made this decision,” says departing leader as pressure grows on President Aleksandar Vučić.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, Prime Minister Miloš Vučević, and Speaker of the National Assembly Ana Brnabić addressed the public at 6 p.m. from the Palace of Serbia. Vučić stated that due to the situation following the collapse of a canopy in Novi Sad,
Protesters have blocked traffic daily across Serbia to protest the deaths of 15 people killed when a concrete canopy collapsed at Novi Sad railway station in November. #EuropeNews
Three months after 15 people were killed in a train station canopy collapse, mass protests continue to gather momentum and even threaten to topple Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić’s government.
The march from the capital Belgrade to the northern city of Novi Sad is part of the demonstrations launched by university students across Serbia to demand accountability for the deaths of 15 people in a train station awning collapse last November.
Serbian dollar bonds sold last year and due in 2034 extended their decline on Tuesday, pushing the yield 6 basis points higher to 6.24%. That compares with a level as low as 5.51% last year, just before Serbia obtained its investment-grade credit rating in October.
Serbia's Prime Minister Miloš Vučević has resigned following protests triggered by the deadly collapse of a canopy in November.
Belgrade, Jan 27 (EFE).- Serbia’s president, nationalist Aleksandar Vučić, on Monday called for dialogue with protesters blocking a road junction in Belgrade and insisted that the demands of the months-long protests had been met.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, announced today his decision to pardon 13 individuals who had been detained during the blockades. The pardons were granted to six students: D. B. from Novi Sad,
After the collapse of part of the Novi Sad train station, which killed 15 people in November, thousands of students have been regularly protesting in Serbia. Under pressure, Prime Minister Miloš Vučević resigned January 28.
Whatever the protests’ outcome, they are proof that young people in Serbia are not apolitical and that they can fight for a better society. Young people face a simple choice: either they will take part in the struggle for a better country, or they will leave it. They have chosen to fight.