BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian Finance Minister Lazar Krstic resigned on Saturday, saying more radical reforms to rein in public spending were needed which the prime minister said were too harsh to implement.
The 29-year-old minister announced his resignation after the government adopted a raft of changes to labour and pension legislation as part of a promised bid to cut public spending and attract foreign investment.
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