Zoran Stankovic, the President of the Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, held a working meeting with William Infante, the UN Resident Coordinator in Serbia. On that occasion, the President of the Coordination Body informed Mr. Infante about the projects on which the Coordination Body had previously worked , which include the construction of a building for the Faculty of Economics in Bujanovac, the awarding of 231 scholarships to secondary school students, the beginning of the operation of the Serbian language school, which is attended by 305 students, and about the allocation of grants to small and medium-sized enterprises in Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, the total amount of which is 40 million dinars.
READ MORESource: Jugpress / Mevedja – The President of the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, Zoran Stankovic, met yesterday with representatives of Medvedja’s "position" and "opposition".
READ MOREThe President of the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja Prof. Zoran Stankovic, PhD, visited Presevo and Bujanovac yesterday and met with the Mayors Ragmi Mustafa and Nagip Arifi , heads of the groups of councilors and with representatives of the political parties.
READ MORESource: Politika daily / Bujanovac – The President of the Coordination Body for South Serbia, Zoran Stankovic, said yesterday in Bujanovac that a decision on the monument to the Liberation Army of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja would be announced after it had been reached and that legal proceedings were underway, as criminal charges had been brought against the responsible persons.
READ MOREYou are invited to provide press and TV coverage of the first visit of the President of the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, Zoran Stankovic, to the municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja on December 3 and 4, 2012. It was planned for the President of the Coordination Body to visit the municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja and to meet, on that occasion, with the Mayors, Heads of the groups of councilors, representatives of political parties and Deans of the Faculties of Law and Economics in Medvedja, the President of the Albanian National Council and representatives of the OSCE.
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READ MORESource: Narodne novine – Nis / Source: Narodne novine – Nis / Bujanovac – The "Help the Children" NGO from Belgrade announced a competition for granting 20 scholarships in the 2012/2013 school year to secondary school students coming from disadvantaged families in Bujanovac and Vranje.
READ MORESource: Jugpress / Medvedja – 800,000 tons of copper and 78 tons of gold were discovered in the village of Tulare, which is situated near Medvedja, according to the "Danube Minerals" company, which carried out research there.
It was also said in the statement that "following the final calculation of mineral reserves in Tulare, it was established that 300 million tons of ore with a content of 0.27 percent of copper and 0.26 grams per ton of ore existed there. This amounts to 800,000 tons of copper and 78 tons of gold ", the media conveyed the statement of Phil Fox, Research Manager at the" Danube Minerals" company.
Source: Jugpress / Vranje – The Norwegian Ambassador to Serbia, H.E. Nils Ragner Kamsvag, said yesterday at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the PBILD Program, which was held in Vranje, that it was most important for the local self-governments of Pcinj and Jablanica districts to "have strong leaders with clearly defined objectives, so that we could jointly and through partnership implement them.” He added that Norway had supported several projects in South Serbia that promoted economic development.
READ MOREThe President of the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac Medvedja, Zoran Stankovic, said yesterday that criminal and misdemeanor charges had been brought against those responsible for putting up a monument to members of the Liberation Army of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja (LAPBM) in Presevo. Mr. Stankovic stated at the press conference that the monument had been placed without the permission of the Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments from Nis,
READ MOREThe Serbian language school, which is organized by the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, began operating on November 24, 2012. The classes in Serbian are attended by young people, who are from 15 to 30 years old, from the Albanian community in the municipalities of Bujanovac and Presevo. The language school is free and will last seven months. The Coordination Body provided top-quality textbooks for learning Serbian to all the students. The classes are held twice per week, on weekends, on the premises of the Faculty of Economics’ Department in Bujanovac and the secondary technical school in Presevo.
READ MOREYou are invited to attend the first press-conference of Mr. Zoran Stankovic, the President of the Coordination Body for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, which will take place at the Palace of Serbia, the Eastern Entrance, Office 473, at 11.30 am on Monday, November 26, 2012.
All interested media representatives should send their accreditations by 10 am on November 26, 2012, or mail them to tamara.milosevic@kt.gov.rs
READ MOREThe School of the Serbian language begins operating on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Students will attend classes at the Cultural Center in Bujanovac and at the secondary technical school in Presevo. The school will have 310 students, who will, during a seven- month period, twice per week, on Saturdays and Sundays, with the assistance of teachers of the Serbian language and two teaching assistants from the Albanian community, improve their knowledge of Serbian for free and gain certified diplomas.
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