Belgrade

Type: City

Name: Belgrade

Country: Serbia and Montenegro

Latitude: 44.830002

Longitude: 20.5

population: 1,115,200

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 10 Documents

Serbia buries patriarch in lavish funeral

BELGRADE: Serbia buried the patriarch who led its Orthodox Church during the fall of communism and the Balkan wars on Thursday as hundreds of thousands lined the streets of Belgrade to bid farewell. Patriarch Pavle, who died on Sunday aged 95 after almost ... [Daily Times - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Serbia, Belgrade, Saint Sava

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

New arrest in Frenchman murder case

Serbian police (MUP) in Belgrade arrested another person suspected of participating in the murder of French citizen Brice Taton in Belgrade.Criminal charge have been brought against the man, identified as Dejan S.m and he has been brought to the Belgrade ... [B92 - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Belgrade, Murder, Arrests

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

20-Nov-09 - Thousands Mourn Death of Serbian Orthodox Patriarch

(CNA).- The 95-year old Patriarch Pavle was laid to rest today in Belgrade, Serbia, after having led the Serbian Orthodox Church through its revival after the fall of the iron curtain and the bloody conflicts in the Balkans during the 1990's.The Serbian ... [Global Catholic Network - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Belgrade, Serbia, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Serbian Orthodox Church, Zust

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Boris Tadic

Serbia doesn't alter its position on Macedonia's constitutional name

Skopje, November 19 (MIA) - Serbia has recognized Macedonia under its constitutional name and this position is not going to change, reads a joint communique of the Presidents of both countries, Boris Tadic and Gjorge Ivanov, released late Thursday after ... [MTnet - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Macedonia, Serbia, Gjorge Ivanov, Boris Tadic

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Abbot Defends Kosovo's Christian Patrimony

Decries Destruction of Churches and MonasteriesROME, NOV. 20, 2009 (Zenit.org).- The artistic, religious and cultural patrimony of Christianity in Kosovo should be on an endangered list, according to a Serbian Orthodox abbot who is calling on Europe to ... [Zenit - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Kosovo, Belgrade, Hatred, Italian Chamber of Deputies, Serbian Orthodox Church

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents

European Union

Survey shows positive opinion on Serbia

Students of the Belgrade Political Science Faculty conducted a survey which shows that many Europeans support Serbia’s European Union integration.According to the survey, one-fourth of citizens in Vienna, Brussels, Prague and Berlin have a positive stance ... [B92 - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Serbia, European Union, Belgrade

First Reported 29 mins ago - Updated 29 mins ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Serbia: Four arrested for cocaine smuggling

(AKI) - Serbian police claimed to have smashed a major drug smuggling ring on Friday with the arrest of four suspects in the capital Belgrade for allegedly smuggling cocaine from Paraguay.Serbian police said five kilos of cocaine worth 500,000 euros was ... [ADN Kronos International - 29 mins ago]

Entities: Cocaine, Smuggling, Serbia, Belgrade