Belgrade Media Report 23 November
STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS
• Djuric: Kosovo cannot join international organizations (Beta/RTS)
• Pristina can take part in 26 organizations and initiatives (Novosti)
• General Dikovic in Pristina at the signing of agreement with KFOR (Politika)
• House arrest for Ivanovic extended (Tanjug)
STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• Valentin Inzko: Twenty years of peace (Dnevni avaz)
• Dodik: Those who were supposed to protect the agreement, undermined it (Radio RS)
• Zvizdic at the Summit “16+1” Mechanism in China (Novo vrijeme)
• Delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of B&H meets US Congress delegation (Klix.ba)
RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• NATO lifts airspace restrictions in Serbia (World Bulletin)
• Tusk, Vucic Discuss Serbia EU bid Border Securty After Paris Attacks (Sputnik)
• Blast in Bosnia tunnel near army chief of staff’s car (DW)
• Bosnia becomes front in Balkan fight against terror (DW)
• Bosnian Serb leader refutes terrorism and Muslim link (Fulton News)
Serbia and Kosovo to redouble efforts in the dialogue (Blic)
Serbia and Kosovo must now redouble their efforts in the dialogue in order to reach new agreements, says for Blic, British Minister for Europe David Lidington. In an interview for Blic, Lidington points out that at present is crucial to continue the Brussels dialogue, regardless of all the problems. Does the disagreement between Britain and […]
Read More →Kandic: How could you allow Dikovic enter Kosovo? (Indeksonline)
The Director of the Fund for Humanitarian Rights in Belgrade, Natasa Kandic, expressed her surprise with the decision of KFOR to allow entrance of the Serbian Armed Forces General Staff, Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic, in Kosovo, being that he is accused for committing war crimes in Kosovo. “I think that this is a very bad thing […]
Read More →Next Assembly session on 30 November (Koha)
The Presidency of the Kosovo Assembly today decided that the next session of the Assembly to be held on 30 November. Kosovo Assembly President Kadri Veseli called on the opposition parties to return to the Assembly and to not attack the MPs with teargas. According to Veseli, “opposition’s protest on 28 November is not the […]
Read More →Selimi expects agreement on A/CSM to be fully implemented (Tanjug)
It is very important that Albanians in Kosovo and Serbs in Serbia have it clear that agreements reached in Brussels are fully harmonized with the Kosovo Constitution, said Kosovo Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Petrit Selimi, and added that he also expects the latest agreement referring to the Association/Community of Serb municipalities to be implemented, […]
Read More →Kosovo Women’s Network publishes new report on domestic violence (Bota Sot)
Kosovo Women’s Network (KWN) today published new report on domestic violence entitled “An analysis of attitudes, frequency and institutional response to domestic violence in Kosovo.” The KWN research aims to provide accurate information and recommendations based on the data, which will then provide data for the National Strategy and Action Plan against Domestic Violence (to be […]
Read More →Kosovo government with special project on license plates (Tribuna Channel)
Kosovo Minister without portfolio, Edita Tahiri, told Tribuna Channel that the government of Kosovo is preparing a special project in regards to the license plates of the vehicles entering from Serbia. In this case, according to her, besides reciprocity the government is determined to solve two other problems. “We are working on three issues: the […]
Read More →Gorani: A/CSM Vucic’s short-term victory (Tanjug)
The Association/Community of Serb municipalities is victory of the Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Serbian politics, however it’s a short-term victory, says Kosovo analyst Dukadjin Gorani. According to Gorani, A/CSM idea was good but is slowly turning into a very poor practice because ‘it destroys possibility for creation of a multiethnic environment in Kosovo’. […]
Read More →Kosovo steps up security amid terrorist attack fears (Kosovapress)
Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa called a meeting of the National Security Council today to discuss the security situation in Kosovo amid terrorist threat other countries are also facing. Mustafa asked the Kosovo security institutions to undertake necessary steps in being ready to face any possible situation related to terrorist threats. “Republic of Kosovo […]
Read More →Deda: It is important leaders have not refused the proposal (Telegrafi)
The proposal presented on Friday by MPs Ilir Deda and Vjosa Osmani on unblocking the political situation in Kosovo has neither been refused nor accepted by the leaders of the ruling and opposition parties. Nevertheless, Deda said the fact that no one has yet refused the proposal is a good sign. He said there is […]
Read More →Dialogue has no alternative (Koha Ditore)
Brussels-based correspondent Augustin Palokaj recalls in his opinion piece that “dialogue has no alternative” was the most frequent sentence used by EU officials and diplomats whenever someone had remarks about certain developments in the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia. Palokaj writes: “There is no doubt that dialogue has no alternative. One needs to be crazy, […]
Read More →Ivanovic’s house arrest extended (RTK2, KIM radio)
The International Trial Chamber of the Basic Court in Mitrovica has extended the house arrest for Oliver Ivanovic, leader of the Citizens’ Initiative Freedom, Democracy, Justice (SDP), until January 17, 2016. Ivanovic is charged with war crime against civilians allegedly committed in 1999 and 2000. Ivanovic has been kept in custody since January 2014 despite […]
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