AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoProtests for early elections: Thousands marched in Novi Sad on Saturday, marking the 16 victims of the 2024 railway station awning collapse and renewing student-led demands for early parliamentary elections, with protesters blaming corruption and mismanagement under President Aleksandar Vučić. Belgrade infrastructure upgrade: The city is investing about €21m via an EBRD loan and grant to modernize storm sewers and improve flood protection, including new equipment and dump trucks for cleaning and video inspection. Tourism push with big brands: Serbia’s tourism ministry approved incentives for three hotel projects—Swissotel in Belgrade, Crowne Plaza in Zlatibor and Holiday Inn in Novi Pazar—aiming to create around 500 jobs and boost congress and family tourism. Media freedom dispute: The European Federation of Journalists adopted an urgent resolution urging revocation of a World Press Photo award tied to a 1993 Bosnia war image involving Bojan Stojanović, citing a misleading caption. Sports, with Serbia in the mix: USA swept Italy in the Volleyball Nations League; Serbia’s next VNL match is set as the tournament continues.
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