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May 15, 2008 8:04)
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| USAID Helps Serbian Farmers Enter New Markets, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 9, 2008 na srpskom
USAID Agribusiness and Economic Security Projects have provided roughly $40,000 to support 13 producers from Serbia to participate in the upcoming 75th International Agricultural Fair, held in Novi Sad May 10th through 17th. The Fair will gather around 2,000 exhibitors from Serbia and abroad who will present products in the fields of industry, agricultural mechanization, husbandry, seed production and packaging ... (complete text)
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| U.S. Embassy Presents Awards for Excellence in Investigative Journalism, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, May 5, 2008 na srpskom
Each year on May 3, the world celebrates Press Freedom Day in support of the contributions that a free media makes to a strong civil society and a healthy democracy. We recognize the important contributions of journalists who strive to give a voice to alternative ideas and to challenge assumptions, and we honor those who have risked their lives and fortunes for the sake of a free press ... (complete text)
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| Art in Embassies Exhibit Opens in Belgrade, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 24, 2008 na srpskom
On April 15th, Ambassador Cameron Munter and his wife Ms. Marilyn Wyatt opened an exhibition of Contemporary Art by American Women, provided through the Art in Embassies program, in their residence. Ms. Wyatt spoke about American art during the sixties and seventies, the period that the majority of the collection represents, the role of women in art at the time, and the particular artists she selected for this exhibition, including renowned artist Judy Chicago and Mirjana Ugrinov, an American artist of Serbian descent ... (complete text)
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| American Corners in Serbia Launch Roma Awareness Activities, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 16, 2008 na srpskom
Marking International Roma Day on April 8, Serbia's seven American Corners have begun a series of multimedia programming activities to raise awareness on Roma community issues in the month of April. Working together with local NGOs and Roma societies, the Corners are organizing a variety of programs and events featuring Roma culture and way of living, as well as the difficulties they face in society ... (complete text)
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| Reconstruction of Dom Omladine Moves Forward, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 14, 2008 na srpskom
On Friday, April 11, U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Cameron Munter and Director of Dom Omladine Mr. Milan Lučić, visited the Dom Omladine construction site to tour the facility and to see the progress of the reconstruction, a project made possible by the City of Belgrade in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy ... (complete text)
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| Ambassador Munter Discusses a Path Forward with Serbian Businessmen, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 10, 2008 na srpskom
U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Cameron Munter advocated for Serbia's future economic and commercial integration into Western structures during a meeting with Serbian businessmen at Privrednik on April 10. Ambassador Munter stressed that large domestic companies in Serbia can play a leading role in this effort, which would benefit the economy as a whole ... (complete text)
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| Serbia to Have Certified Business Friendly Municipalities, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 8, 2008 na srpskom
On Wednesday, April 9, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, USAID and the National Alliance for Local Economic Development (NALED) will officially launch the Business Friendly Certification Program, by the signing of a Memoranda of Understanding between Predrag Mihajlovic, President of the NALED Board, and Mladjan Dinkic, Minister of Economy and Regional Development ... (complete text)
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| USAID Supported Experts to Assist the National Bank of Serbia to Strengthen Actuarial Profession, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 7, 2008 na srpskom
On Monday, April 7th, the Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Serbia, Mira Eric-Jovic, and Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Michael Harvey, will formally launch the Actuarial Training Course, taught by leading actuarial professors Doug Andrews, Rob Brown, Carole Bernard and Harry Panjer from the world’s largest Actuarial Science Department at the University of Waterloo, Canada ... (complete text)
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| USAID Supports 3rd International Agriculture Fair in Bujanovac, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 7, 2008 na srpskom
On April 7th-9th, 2008 in Bujanovac, over sixty agriculture companies and food producers will exhibit their products at the 3rd Bujanovac International Agriculture Fair. The fair is organized under the auspices of the municipality of Bujanovac, in cooperation with the Presevo and Bujanovac Development Agency (PBDA) and USAID’s Economic Security program ... (complete text)
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| USAID Supported Business Incubator to Hand Over Keys to Tenants, Embassy of the United States of America, Belgrade, April 3, 2008 na srpskom
On Friday April 4th, the Municipality of Krusevac will officially hand over keys to companies selected to be tenants within the soon to be completed Business Incubator Center. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) contributed toward the building of the site and the access road, as well as providing technical assistance to the Municipality to help it to apply “Step-by-Step” methodology in establishing the Center. Primary construction of the facilities was funded by the Municipality and the National Investment Plan ... (complete text)
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