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Delegation of Diaspora Ministry meets with Serbian successful sportsmen in New York
Belgrade,
17 October 2007
The Serbian Ministry for Diaspora stated that State Secretary Bojan Djuric met today in New York, Saint Francis University in Brooklyn and met with water polo players of this university.
Majority part of the 11-member team has eight Serb members: Nemanja Pucarevic, Predrag Predin, Filip Kisdobranski, Boris Plavsic, Stefan Gencic, Dusan Milanovic, Nemanja Savic and Nikola Djuric.
College vice president Stephen Bogart, vice dean Cheryl Howell and coach Carl Quigley, who attended the meeting, praised Serbian sportsmen.
They are also excellent students with average grades above 3.8 out of 4.0. They gave a total of 50 interviews, including New York Times.
The Serbian water polo players asked most about regulation of the military duty as well as reduction of consular taxes. They also expressed wish to return to Serbia once they graduate.
College vice president Stephen Bogart, vice dean Cheryl Howell and coach Carl Quigley, who attended the meeting, praised Serbian sportsmen.
They are also excellent students with average grades above 3.8 out of 4.0. They gave a total of 50 interviews, including New York Times.
The Serbian water polo players asked most about regulation of the military duty as well as reduction of consular taxes. They also expressed wish to return to Serbia once they graduate.
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