The Reference Frame (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
I didn't even expect it but Boris Tadić's pro-European Democratic Party won the Serbian elections. That's very good. The results above are preliminary but it is unlikely that SRS, the Radical (Nationalist) Party, can eliminate the 10% gap. Moreover, LDP, the party of the "Serbian Obama" Jovanovič and the only bloc that accepts the Kosovo independence, has a big chance to make it into...
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Source: Reuters BELGRADE, May 11 (Reuters) - Serbia's President Boris Tadic claimed victory for the pro-European Union camp on Sunday after his party and its allies took the biggest share of the vote in an election ...
OTB News (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
The pro-European Union alliance led by Boris Tadic, Serbia’s president, won the advantage over hardline nationalists in snap elections yesterday as voters demanded EU… Share This
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
The pro-European Union alliance led by Boris Tadic, Serbia's president, won the advantage over hardline nationalists in snap elections yesterday as voters demanded EU...
France24 (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Election monitors say the pro-European Union Democratic Party led by Boris Tadic won in Serbia's parliamentary polls, but not by a significant margin. The opposing nationalist party has proposed ruling as a coalition. (Report: N. German)
Once Upon a Time in the West (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Yesterday's parliamentary election in Serbia exposed the deep political divisions in a country that is torn between joining the European Union, itself a project of the Moscow Leninists, and pursuing an isolationist path that includes maintaining a claim to breakaway province Kosovo and a close alliance with Moscow. Although President Boris Tadic's For a European Serbia coalition won the...
Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
In Serbia the pro-European Democratic Party led by President Boris Tadic which claims to have scored an upset victory in Sunday's parliamentary election has begun talks to form a coalition with smaller parties. But nationalists led by the Radical party leader Tomislav Nikolic say they too can form a government. Tallies by Serbia's electoral commission and poll monitors put the Democrats...
Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Serbs have voted for close ties with Europe in parliamentary elections seen by many as crucial to the country's future.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Serbia's pro-Western president declared victory Sunday in the country's parliamentary elections.President Boris Tadic told cheering supporters that his Coalition for a European Serbia eked out a victory in a hard-fought battle with the ultranationalist Serbian Radical Party led by Tomislav Nikolic.Sunday's elections were the first in Serbia since Kosovo declared independence in February.Independent...
OTB News (Free subscription) | yesterday
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The nationalist Serb Radical Party warned President Boris Tadic on Friday to keep his party's “Mafioso, thieving, criminal” hands off its talks to form a coalition with Socialists. Share This
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The nationalist Serb Radical Party warned President Boris Tadic on Friday to keep his party's "Mafioso, thieving, criminal" hands off its talks to form a coalition with Socialists.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
... time since Milosevic was ousted in 2000. They have teamed up to challenge pro-Western President Boris Tadic's coalition, which won the most votes in Sunday's general elections – but not enough to govern alone. Tadic urged the Socialist Party on Friday to join his government. “The citizens have voted for a strong and stable Serbia with a clear pro-European perspective and not...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
... showed an appreciable swing at the last moment towards the pro-EU party of the president, Boris Tadic, and his allies. In Brussels it was seen as a clear recognition of the “soft power” of the Union – thanks to a last-minute deal to sign Serbia’s long-awaited Stability and Association Agreement (SAA), the first step towards full membership.Mr Tadic's envoys had toured the EU...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... since Milosevic was ousted in 2000.
They have teamed up to challenge pro-Western President Boris Tadic's coalition, which won the most votes in last Sunday's general elections - but not enough to govern alone.
Tadic has criticized the nationalists' attempts to form a government, and pledged to do all in his power to prevent it. He also has asked the Socialists to...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
... time since Milosevic was ousted in 2000.They have teamed up to challenge pro-Western President Boris Tadic's coalition, which won the most votes in last Sunday's general elections - but not enough to govern alone.Tadic has criticized the nationalists' attempts to form a government, and pledged to do all in his power to prevent it. He also has asked the Socialists to join his...
