Goran Vesić claimed before the prosecution that the Ministry of Construction was not competent for the decision to open the lobby B of the railway station in Novi Sad, as well as that he was not informed about the problems during the reconstruction
While the students and disaffected citizens rose up and have not rested since then, the regime looks for the anniversary of the human and political tragedy in the country, preparing to open the Railway Station in Novi Sad
Although it was previously announced that September 15 could be the day when the Railway Station in Novi Sad would be reopened, it still did not happen
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
A consortium of companies led by the Novi Sad Institute for Structural Rehabilitation will check the stability of wings A and D of the Railway Station in Novi Sad, while the collapsed part - wings B and C - remains without an expert check for now. The value of the contract is 17,5 million dinars
The building of the Railway Station in Novi Sad remains in the status quo without the possibility of entering and checking the complete statics of the building "until all issues are resolved"
We could see what kind of attitude the government has towards the days it itself declared as Days of Remembrance for the Victims of Mass Murders last Saturday when, as part of the nationalist, populist and kitsch manifestation Belgrade Family Days, citizens were invited to laugh, dance at concerts, enjoy themselves with majorettes, and children to practice shooting accuracy, all on the day when a child in the center of Belgrade killed children and a guard at a school
The first request of the students was not fulfilled because all the documentation related to the reconstruction of the canopy at the Railway Station in Novi Sad was not published, announced the plenum of the Faculty of Civil Engineering.
"Vreme" publishes a photo that the prosecution in Novi Sad excluded from the case. And there you can see that Vojvodina Prime Minister Maja Gojković is the main star of the official opening of the Railway Station. However, unlike former minister Goran Vesić, the indictment magically bypasses her
Former Minister of Construction Goran Vesić insisted that his cabinet controls railway reconstruction projects financed by the European Union. The project to renovate the railway station in Novi Sad, however, was entirely financed by funds from China and the Government of Serbia
In April 2024, Goran Vesić issued an instruction obliging all those responsible for railway infrastructure projects with European funds to seek his consent before making any decision.
The Ministry of Construction has extended contracts with companies for expert supervision of works on the reconstruction and modernization of the Novi Sad - Subotica - state border railway line, Nova ekonomija writes. Among them is Ežis, who supervised the railway station in Novi Sad
On the website of the Government of Serbia, "all documents" related to the reconstruction of the Railway Station in Novi Sad have been published. Does this mean that the government has fulfilled its promise?
A professor from the Faculty of Civil Engineering in Belgrade is "totally unjustifiably in custody" for collapsing a canopy in Novi Sad, the faculty's announcement reads. They state that it is an attempt to shift part of the responsibility for "long-term non-compliance with procedures and laws in construction by the authorities to the engineers"
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić learned the lessons of last year's civil protests after the mass murders. After the tragedy in Novi Sad, he partially changed his defensive tactics in order to curb the threatening wave of dissatisfaction at the start
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić explicitly demanded political responsibility for the horror in Novi Sad. But, either it was foiling or no one listens to Vučić. In the meantime, Prime Minister Miloš Vučević left for China, and the President of the Assembly, Ana Brnabić, says that there will be no protected persons, "as in the previous 10 years".
One-day mourning is in effect in Serbia, and three-day mourning in Novi Sad. Fourteen people were killed when the canopy of the train station in Novi Sad collapsed on them on Friday. Who is to blame for that? Critics of the authorities say that they are to blame for fraud and theft, as well as being incorporated into every construction project
