{"id":219242,"date":"2026-09-25T14:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=219242"},"modified":"2026-09-25T14:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T12:38:22","slug":"panic-at-the-serbian-embassy-in-washington-ambassador-and-consul-are-forming-a-crisis-team-nobody-is-answering-the-phone-talk-of-smashing-ballot-boxes-on-election-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/panic-at-the-serbian-embassy-in-washington-ambassador-and-consul-are-forming-a-crisis-team-nobody-is-answering-the-phone-talk-of-smashing-ballot-boxes-on-election-night\/","title":{"rendered":"PANIC AT THE SERBIAN EMBASSY IN WASHINGTON: Ambassador and consul are forming a crisis team, nobody is answering the phone, talk of smashing ballot boxes on election night\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Serbian Embassy in Washington has been in a state of siege for days because of the elections, while interested citizens are unable to obtain any information regarding the electoral process, applications and decisions they are supposed to receive from the embassy as confirmation that they can vote on October 24 (voters in America vote one day earlier).<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following information we received from our readers, who have been unsuccessfully calling the Embassy\u2019s duty phone for days, we tried the same thing and encountered \u2013 a wall of silence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We repeatedly called the phone number that, according to official service rules, should be available to Serbian citizens 24 hours a day, but nobody answered on the other end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the information we received, the duty contact phone, which among other things serves to allow citizens to inform our diplomatic staff about crisis and critical situations, deaths and similar matters, is under the responsibility of Consul Jelena Kova\u010devi\u0107, head of the Embassy\u2019s Consular Department.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

And the reasons for her failure to answer are, as we learned from reliable sources close to Serbian diplomacy, political in nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe consul told Embassy employees a week ago that she would not answer phone calls until October 3, when the deadline for registering voters from the diaspora expires,\u201d our source claims, adding:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SKANDALOZNO: Vu\u010di\u0107 pustio na slobodu Albanca osumnji\u010denog za ubistvo srpskog bra\u010dnog para na Kosovu 1999.godine!<\/a><\/blockquote>