Article: 1st LD,Writethru: Serbian government adopts proposal to hold early elections in May

1st LD,Writethru: Serbian government adopts proposal to hold early elections in May

BELGRADE, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The Serbian government Monday adopted a proposal to dismiss parliament and hold early general elections in May.

"With the aim of setting up functional and stable state institutions, we propose that the National Assembly be dissolved, new parliamentary elections be held on May 11, 2008, and a new Serbian government be chosen in accordance with the will of the people," said the proposal to be forwarded to the Serbian President Boris Tadic.

The proposal said that the government has determined "it no longer has a united and common policy" on defending Serbia's sovereignty over ...

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