Belgrade Media Report 10 February
STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS
• Agreement on judiciary reached in Brussels (Tanjug/B92/RTS)
• Dacic: EU should appreciate Serbia’s efforts more (RTS/Tanjug)
• Mihajlovic: Agreement on judiciary no surprise (RTS)
• Drecun: Progress achieved, without discrimination of Serbs in the judiciary (Tanjug)
• Sertic: Trepca should be discussed in Brussels (RTS/Beta)
• DSS: With Brussels talks Vucic achieved one more big “success” declaring defeat as victory (New Serbian Political Thought)
STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• Dzaferovic: Almost certain Zvizdic will be confirmed on Wednesday (Fena)
• Law on public order and peace contrary to relevant international conventions (Oslobodjenje)
• Six Bosniaks arrested in US on suspicion of sending money and weapons to terrorist organizations (Srna)
• VMRO-DPMNE: Zaev continues to sink in compiled scenario against Macedonia (Kurir.mk)
RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Kosovo and Serbia Reach Key Deal on Judiciary (BIRN)
• Serbia Hopes For Progress On EU Bid As Talks With Kosovo Resume (RFE/RL)
• ‘Strained’ Serbia-Kosovo Talks Results in Justice Deal (Sputnik)
• Macedonia opposition leader says PM ordered ‘massive wire-tapping’ (Reuters)
• Macedonian officials accused of spying on 20,000 people over four years (engadget.com)
• Bosnia presidency names PM-designate four months after election (Reuters)
• Croatian Medal for Bosniak Ex-Leader Angers Serbs (BIRN)
Kurti: We have not seen the agreement, it was made stealthily (Gazeta Express)
The outgoing leader of Vetevendosje Movement, Albin Kurti, stated today that the agreement between the Prime Ministers of Kosovo and Serbia in Brussels, was reached stealthily from the population and Assembly of Kosovo. Being a major opponent of the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia, Kurti said that the participants at the dialogue in Brussels did […]
Read More →The government should explain the essence of the agreement in Brussels (Blic)
DS deputy in Serbian parliament, Borislav Stefanovic said today that it is good that an agreement was reached on the judiciary but is not good, unfortunately, that the public still does not know what specifically was agreed in Brussels. Stefanovic said that the authorities should tell the Serbs from Kosovo who will work in the […]
Read More →Kuci reticent on last night’s agreement (Koha online)
Despite the fact that the Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa and that of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic gave insufficient information on the agreement on justice reached last night between Pristina and Belgrade in Brussels, the Minister of Justice at the government of Kosovo, Hajredin Kuci, was reticent on the matter as well. He said from […]
Read More →Bjelić: Trepca is privately owned company (RTK2)
Former Director of Trepca Complex Novak Bjelic said that Belgrade must not accept talks about Trepca with Pristina authorities, because, as he said, “it is a done deal”. “Trepca is a stock company, not a property of the state,” said Bjelić adding that if the UNSC Resolution 1244 continues to be respected, Trepca cannot belong […]
Read More →Mihajlovic: Agreement on the judiciary is not a surprise RTS (RTS)
Head of the Government Office for Cooperation with the media, Milivoje Mihajlovic told RTS that the agreement on the judiciary, reached in Brussels is not a surprise. Next negotiations in Brussels on Community/Association of Serbian Municipalities (ZSO). Pristina authorities are to blame for “river of asylum seekers,” said Mihajlovic. Milivoje Mihajlovic, visiting on RTS, said […]
Read More →Mustafa: We have reached a very important agreement (RTK)
Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa, has described the agreement reached yesterday in Brussels between Pristina and Belgrade, as very important. “Today in the morning we concluded a very important agreement, which ensures the functioning of the judiciary in the entire territory of Kosovo. I thank the EU High Representative, Ms. Federica Mogherini and members of the […]
Read More →U.S. ambassador welcomes the agreement on judiciary (Lajmi)
The United States Ambassador to Kosovo, Tracey Ann Jacobson, congratulated the Prime Ministers of Kosovo and Serbia, Isa Mustafa and Aleksandar Vucic, for the agreement on integration of the judiciary that was signed last night. “Congrats to Prime Ministers of Kosovo and Serbia for accord on integration of justice. Look forward to full implementation of […]
Read More →KSF ready to transform into Kosovo Armed Force (Zeri)
Minister of Kosovo Security Force, Haki Demolli, said on Monday that the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) is ready to be transformed into Kosovo Armed Force (KAF). Demolli made these statements in the report to the members of the Commission for Foreign Affairs, and informed them about the preparations that were made for the establishment of the […]
Read More →Serbia cannot give asylum to its own citizens (Danas)
Rados Djurovic, executive director of the Centre for the protection and assistance of the asylum seekers, explained that the stay of people from Kosovo is regulated by the decree of the Serbian government from 2011. “On the basis of this regulation Kosovo citizens who do not have Serbian documents when crossing the administrative line receive […]
Read More →“Serbia cooperates with other countries on Kosovo migrants” (B92)
Serbia is cooperating closely with neighboring countries in a bid to solve the problem of the Kosovo Albanians trying to move to Western Europe. This cooperation is taking place primarily with Hungary, but also with Germany, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said in Brussels on Monday evening. “Experts have arrived in Belgrade. However, this is […]
Read More →Open letter to the commission for verification of war veterans (Zeri)
A former KLA commander and now director of Anti-Corruption Agency Hasan Preteni writes an open letter to the Kosovo Government Commission for the Recognition and Verification of the Status of KLA Veterans and other categories saying that the entire process of examining lists of KLA members has been seriously flawed and should be annulled. As […]
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