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Belgrade Media Report 25 May

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Nikolic’s platform serious document; Serbia will not change relations toward Russia (TV B92)
• Vucic and Brammertz: No open ended issues in cooperation (RTS)
• Djuric: Talks on ZSO finally to commence (RTS)
• Pak: Agreement will be reached on the platform for Kosovo (TV Pink)
• Experts on Serbian Constitution (Radio Serbia)
• Ogar: Europe must stop the farce (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• PDP: We’ll form a new RS government without SNSD (Oslobodjenje)
• FB&H step away from the fiscal meltdown, Croatia from bankruptcy (Dnevni avaz/Hina)
• Tokic released (Fena)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Starts Mustering EU Accession Talks Team (The Journal of Turkish Weekly)
• Tuzla Massacre Commemorated on Streets of Serbia (BIRN)
• Dodik: Many practice themselves on Serbs (Sputnik)
• Crisis in Macedonia Requires Meaningful and Swift Measures (Voice of America)
• Attack On Macedonian Journalist Condemned (RFE/RL/AP)
• Why Does Putin Care Who Runs a Tiny Balkan Nation? Gas Pipelines (Bloomberg)
• Montenegro Plans to Tighten Asylum Law (BIRN)

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Djuric: On Tuesday, discussions about the Association/Community of Serbian municipalities (RTS, KIM radio, TV Most)

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Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Djuric said on Sunday in the RTS1 News in the evening that finally in Brussels, after a year and a half, will be discussed the Association/Community of Serbian municipalities. Djuric said last night that the Serbian delegation will also include representatives of Serbs from Kosovo. Speaking […]

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The Special Dilemma (Zeri)

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Lavdim Hamidi writes today that the dilemma on the Special Court should definitely resolve by Friday. “If there is no third solution and if only two options are on the table, then there is no doubt that this dilemma should resolve with establishment of the court by the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, in […]

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EU expects concrete results on the dialogue by June (Koha)

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Kosovo’s Prime Minister Isa Mustafa and Serbia Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic are expected to meet in the first half of June, the paper reports. Although, Mustafa and Vucic were supposed to meet in May, according to the EU officials, the meeting in current circumstances would make no sense, because no moves were made in regards […]

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Vetevendosje visits Kumanovo (Telegrafi)

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A delegation of the Vetevendosje Movement has visited the residents of Kumanovo on Monday. The delegation was represented by Driton Caushi, Glauk Konjufca, Aida Derguti and Salih Salihu. They met with residents of whose houses were damaged during the armed incident two weeks ago.

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International terrorism, a present threat in Kosovo (Koha)

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The US State Department report “Kosovo 2015:Crime and Safety” states that the international/transnational terrorism threat in Kosovo is similar to that faced by most European nations. “The presence of U.S. military units provides anti-American terrorists with potential targets. Kosovo has seen a rise in Islamic extremism in recent years. In the summer of 2014, police […]

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Kosovo to open a migration office in Germany (KosovaPress)

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During this week the government of Kosovo will open a migration office in Germany, which will help migrants to return to Kosovo. The news site reports that the German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development will participate in the process.  “Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Gerd Muller will visit Kosovo, among other […]

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Europe must stop the farce (Vecernje Novosti)

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Jacques Ogar, former Head of French Special Units in Kosovo, after signing Kumanovo Agreement, initiated petition for the release of Oliver Ivanovic. He said that the case against Oliver Ivanovic is basically political process, stressing that EU must immediately react in order to stop that farce. Why Oliver Ivanovic was detained?  The crime of Oliver […]

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For Kosovo, Strasbourg is mission impossible (Vecernje Novosti)

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Though Kosovo announced submission of the request for accession in the Council in Europe, for Pristina this task is still ‘bite off more than it can chew.’  Even some countries that have recognized Kosovo independence do not believe that Kosovo fulfils the basic criteria of the Rule of Law, in addition to the fact the […]

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Women’s week opened by the women assembly members (RTKlive)

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With the opening of “Women’s Week” in Fushe Kosove / Kosovo Polje, the member of the Board of Women Caucus, Blerta Deliu Kodra, addresses the women municipal assembly members, speaking about the role of women parliamentarians in advancing gender equality. “Efforts are being made to increase the involvement and empowerment of women in the government, […]

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OSCE flag taken off in Rahovec/Orahovac and abandoned houses stoned (KIM radio)

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A group of Albanian youth has taken off, on two occasions, the OSCE flag from their office in the Serbian part of Rahovec/Orahovac. The flag was first removed in the night between Thursday and Friday. One of their employees reported to the Police and the Regional office of the OSCE in Prizren. After Police investigation, […]

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Condemnation of the attack on EULEX vehicles (TV Most, Kontakt plus Radio)

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The Citizens’ Initiative Srpska strongly condemned attack on EULEX vehicles near Leposavic. They appealed to security structures to find the perpetrators. “Srpska invites all people to participate in a comprehensive investigation into these serious attacks. This is a direct attack on the rule of law and such acts must not be tolerated, regardless of the […]

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