As "Vreme" exclusively learns, the house arrest of the former Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Tomislav Momirović was extended for another three months.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić boarded the train to Subotica on Friday. During the drive, he announced that the new high-speed railway Novi Sad - Subotica will start operating on October 8, and the journey from Belgrade to Subotica will take just over an hour.
The Ministry of Construction extended the duration of the contract for expert supervision over the modernization of the Novi Sad - Subotica railway line, even though one of the companies from the consortium carried out supervision at the station where 16 people died
According to the available documents, Ivica Kojić, the chief of staff of the President of Serbia, actively intervened in the reconstruction project of the Novi Sad - Subotica railway line. The Chinese CRIC/CCCC consortium asked for greater coordination, while Kojić replied that he would "call everyone and speed up activities."
The Chinese consortium CRIC and CCCC sent a new memo containing a more detailed description of "existing security risks and problems on the section Novi Sad - Subotica". There have been incidents in dilapidated and ruined buildings across the country
