August 13, 2010.0

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• 13. August 2010.

130,000 EUR FROM GERMAN HUMANITARION ORGANIZATION “HELP”

By December 2011, the German humanitarian organization “HELP” and the city of Vranje will have supported 50 beginners in business operations or those planning to develop the already launched business operations with 130,000 EUR.

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• 13. August 2010.

SPORTS AND TOLERANCE CAMP AT VLASINA LAKE

56 elementary school students participated in the first “Sports and Tolerance Camp” at Vlasina Lake. A group of physical education teachers from South Serbia came up with the idea of organizing this kind of event for schoolchildren.

August 11, 2010.0

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• 11. August 2010.

MLADGRAD 2010

Today, the MLADGRAD award was for the first time given to local self-governments and the media for their contribution to the improvement of the position of the young in local community.

The award was given by the Civic Initiatives, as well as by the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry for Public Administration and Local Self-Government. The award was given as part of marking the International Youth Day and the beginning of the year of the youth according to the UN calendar.

August 8, 2010 – Taken from the “Politika” daily0

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• 8. August 2010.

WE NEED A FACULTY IN BUJANOVAC

The solving of several great problems in the field of education is the priority of the Albanian National Council, which was recently registered at the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights. Galip Beciri from the Party of Democratic Action, which at the June 6 elections won 24 out of the total of 29 seats in the Council, was elected the first President of the Albanian national Council. Mr. Beciri said that he expected that the Council would become fully operational in September. He also expects to receive the first funds from Serbia’s budget this September. In the meantime, he will try to solve the accommodation issue, since the building that was allocated to the Council by the Bujanovac self-government should be renovated.  

THE OPEN COMPETITION IN WRITING AND DRAWING/PAINTING ENTITLED “BUJANOVAC AS I SEE IT”0

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• 4. August 2010.

As part of the project “I like Bujanovac”, which was supported by the Coordination Body of the Government of the Republic of Serbia for the Municipalities of Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, the Center for Tolerance and Integration of South Serbia announced an open competition in writing and drawing/painting on the topic of “Bujanovac as I See It”.

August 3, 20100

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• 3. August 2010.

HUNGARIANS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO ALBANIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL

In addition to the talks on funding, the last week’s visit of Svetozar Ciplic, Minister for Human and Minority Rights, to the Hungarian National Council, led to an agreement on providing assistance to the Albanian National Council. Minister Ciplic and Tamas Korhec, President of the Hungarian National Council, agreed that representatives of the Hungarians should provide assistance to the Albanians from South Serbia with the aim of “putting” the newly established Council “on its feet” as smoothly as possible. Tamas Korhec said for “Dnevnik” that Minister Ciplic had launched the initiative.

August 2, 20100

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• 2. August 2010.

REGISTRATION OF THE ALBANIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL

The Albanian National Council expects to receive a decision on its entry in the Catalogue of the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights at the beginning of this week, whereby the Council would officially achieve the status of a legal entity.

July 27, 2010.0

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• 27. July 2010.

Taken from “Tanjug” News Agency

The Anniversary of the First Democratic Elections in South Serbia

VRANJE, July 27, 2010 – On July 27, 2002, under the then new Law on Local Self-Government, the first post-war democratic elections were held in Bujanovac, Presevo and Medvedja.

July 27, 20100

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• 27. July 2010.

Dragin delivers 15 tons of flour to the Red Cross in Bujanovac

Sasa Dragin, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, is going to deliver to the Red Cross Branch Office in Bujanovac a donation consisting of 15 tons of flower tomorrow, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management stated.

July 26, 20100

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• 26. July 2010.

FIVE MILLION EUR FOR SOUTH SERBIA

Under the Agreement on Development of Cooperation between the Governments of the Republic of Serbia and the Kingdom of Denmark, which was on Friday signed by Diana Dragutinovic, Serbia’s Minister of Finance, and Mete Kjuel Nielsen, the Danish Ambassador to Serbia,  the Kingdom of Denmark is going to donate to our country five million euros, which are assigned for the purpose of developing agriculture in South Serbia or in the territory of the Jablanica, Nis, Pcinj and Toplica Districts.

July 24, 2010.0

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• 24. July 2010.

POVERTY

The German government and the municipalities of Aleksinac, Bujanovac, Pirot and Presevo invested 956,200 EUR in reduction of poverty in this part of Serbia.

July 24, 20100

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• 24. July 2010.

DACIC: STABLE SITUATION IN SOUTH SERBIA

Ivica Dacic, Serbia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Affairs, said that the situation in Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja was stable following the announcement of the International Court of Justice’s opinion on Kosovo.