The meeting was also attended by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Sinisa Mali, and Director of the EXPO 2027 Belgrade enterprise, Dusan Borovcanin.
Vucic previously announced that the legendary athlete and multiple Olympic champion Usain Bolt would be one of the ambassadors of the specialized exhibition EXPO 2027, which will be held in Belgrade, emphasizing that this is a great achievement for Serbia.
President of Serbia said that Bolt’s arrival has elevated the promotion of EXPO to a spectacular level.
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Bolt stated that he was honored to be invited to serve as an ambassador for the Expo.
"After the conversation I had with the President (Vucic) earlier, we discussed the expansion of all of this and how Serbia will continue to develop. Among other things, we talked about Belgrade Waterfront, that beautiful part of this city, and I’m glad to be part of it and to help introduce more people to the beauty of Serbia," Bolt told reporters at the Palace of Serbia.
The first International Planning Meeting (IPM) for participation in the Specialized Exhibition EXPO 2027 in Belgrade has concluded, bringing together more than 400 delegates from as many as 154 countries around the world, according to a statement by the company "EXPO2027".
The Director of EXPO 2027 Belgrade, Dusan Borovcanin, announced that on June 17, the General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) will be held in Paris, where the adoption of the international See Agreement between Serbia and the BIE is expected.
Belgrade is becoming the center of global attention, with 110 countries already confirming their participation in EXPO 2027 – the fastest-filled world exposition in history, said Dimitri Kerkentzes, Secretary General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE).
Policija u Vrbasu uhapsila je tridesetšestogodišnjeg muškarca D. Č. iz tog mesta koji je osumnjičen da je počinio tešku krađu u vrednosti oko 800.000 dinara.
U Austriji je uhapšen poslastičar (42) iz Postojine, koji je prodavao žele bombone i čokolade sa THC (glavni sastojak marihuane), a koje su u nekim slučajevima izazvale trovanje.
Avio-kompanija Er Srbija odlučila je da u susret novogodišnjim praznicima obraduje svoje putnike i pruži im posebnu priliku da po promotivnim cenama kupe avio-karte za letove između Beograda i brojnih atraktivnih destinacija širom Evrope i regiona, saopštio je nacionalni avio-prevoznik.
Srbija je, prema najnovijim podacima, ušla u intenzivniju fazu sezonskog širenja gripa, uz rast broja obolelih od respiratornih infekcija, posebno među decom predškolskog i školskog uzrasta.
Nakon iznenadne smrti devetogodišnjeg dečaka iz Bara Amara R, 15. novembra, Višem državnom tužilaštvu je dostavljen obdukcioni nalaz, iz kojeg se vidi da je mališan umro od sepse usled komplikacija ovčijih boginja.
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a new license to the Petroleum Industry of Serbia (NIS), allowing negotiations for the sale of the Russian stake with an extended deadline until March 24. At the same time, OFAC has not authorized NIS to conduct business during this period.
The Director of EXPO 2027 Belgrade, Danilo Jerinic, and the Minister of Internal and Foreign Trade in the Government of Serbia, Jagoda Lazarevic, signed the Agreement on Russia’s participation in EXPO 2027 Belgrade with Russia’s Commissioner for EXPO 2027 Belgrade, Aleksei Gruzdev.
A court-appointed forensic expert has determined that the audio recording of a conversation between United Group CEO Sten Miller and Telekom Srbija CEO Vladimir Lucic was edited.
Spanish coach Joan Penarroya has been appointed the new head coach of Partizan’s basketball team, while American point guard Cameron Payne has also joined the club, the Belgrade-based side announced.
According to the latest global report by the World Bank, Serbia has ranked second in Europe and sixth worldwide in terms of progress in digital transformation, following South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Estonia, Brazil, and Australia.
President Aleksandar Vucic stated after a meeting with representatives of the Slovak national minority in Vojvodina, held together with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, that they discussed ways in which the Serbian state can help all communities where Slovaks live.
According to the latest data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, the average net salary in Serbia in September amounted to 109,147 dinars (around €930). The median net wage for September 2025 stood at 85,267 dinars, meaning that 50 percent of employees earned up to that amount.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stated after a meeting with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini that they discussed all important aspects of cooperation between the two countries, as well as Serbia’s European path.
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