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Belgrade Media Report 1 April 2016

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Our obligation is to be different from those who are lecturing us (RTS)
• Dacic, Lavrov: Serbia, Russia cooperating successfully in all areas (Tanjug/Beta/RTS)
• Vucic thanks Minsk for friendship and support (Tanjug)
• Pristina: Ban on trucks not lifted (RTS/Beta)
• Orlovic: Acquittal will improve Seselj’s rating (B92)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• SDA: Scandalous verdict of the Hague Tribunal in Seselj case (Fena)
• Seselj’s acquittal continues to cause reactions in Croatia (Hina)
• Djukanovic about Seselj: I had no expectations, so I cannot be surprised by tribunal’s decision (CDM)
• Dodik: SIPA operation – demonstration of force (Srna)
• Should we expect the division of Mostar soon? (Radio Sarajevo)
• DUI, largest Albanian party in Macedonia left the Government (MIA) ¬
• Macedonia: SDSM leader comes to terms with elections being realized on June 5 (MIA)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Hague Tribunal Should Be Closed ASAP (Sputnik)
• Serbia won’t ascend to EU at cost of alienating Russia, or join NATO – FM (RT)
• Tensions escalate in Bosnia’s ‘most divided’ city (World Bulletin)

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Vladisavljević: Agreement on diplomas from 4 April (TV Most)

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Director of the Office for the Coordination of talks with Pristina Dragan Vladisavljević said that on 4 April should start implementation of the Brussels agreement on diplomas. “The implementation of higher education documents was agreed and it includes specific procedures with mediation of the European University Association. We have submitted a list of 18 universities, […]

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Serbia and Russia “cooperating successfully in all areas” (B92, Tanjug)

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Serbia-Russia relations are developing successfully in all areas, Russian FM Sergei Lavrov and his Serbian counterpart Ivica Dacic agreed on Friday. Russia is “one of Serbia’s most important strategic partners and Belgrade is thankful to Moscow for its support in international organisations on the issue of Kosovo,” TASS quoted Dacic as saying before his meeting […]

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Kosovo issue invisible in the election campaign (Danas)

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Although the government and the largest part of the opposition continue to emphasize that Serbia will not recognize Kosovo independence, and PM Aleksandar Vučić is preparing to visit the southern province on Sunday, the Kosovo issue doesn’t have such importance in this election campaign. As estimated by the experts on politics, Kosovo issue was overshadowed […]

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“Kosovo owns 110 facilities in Serbia” (RTK2, KoSSev)

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Kosovo has abroad, mainly in Serbia, not-privatized assets. The list of unsold property is consisted at a total of 162 companies. Ninety-nine of Kosovo firms are located in Serbia. In addition, in Serbia are and 11 facilities belonging to the Trepca mining complex. There are 35 companies in Montenegro, 35 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, FYROM […]

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Mustafa: The start for implementation of the SAA, a new chapter of development (Koha)

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On the occasion of the start of the implementation of the Stabilization Association Agreement, the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa said that this is a new chapter for the development of Kosovo. “Today a new chapter of development is starting for the Republic of Kosovo, after the signing of the Stabilization Association Agreement on […]

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Lunacek: My opinion is shared by majority in the EP (Danas)

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Personal opinion of the Vice-President of the European Parliament and the Rapporteur for Kosovo is also the opinion shared by majority in the EP, as was frequently shown in debates and voting on my reports. And Mr. Djuric is aware of it, from our private and very good conversations that we also had, said Lunacke […]

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Kosovo does not remove reciprocity measure against Serbia (Koha)

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Kosovo’s Ministry of Trade and Industry through a press release today announced that the decision of the government for reciprocal measure on recognition of the ADR certificates will remain in force until reaching of an agreement on mutual recognition of such certificates. The statement notes that the government is willing to resolve bilateral problems through […]

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Aid has failed to end Kosovo’s crippling unemployment. Is there a solution? (The Guardian)

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Eighteen years after the war, life is tough for many Kosovans – but can social enterprise help where international NGOs have failed? http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2016/apr/01/kosovo-aid-sector-failed-end-kosovo-crippling-unemployment-is-there-a-new-solution

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Mustafa: Serbian trucks will not enter Kosovo without agreement (Kosovapress)

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Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa said that no truck from Serbia will be allowed entrance to Kosovo without an agreement being reached first. As to the announced visit of Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic to Kosovo, Mustafa did not say whether permission was granted.

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Collaku: SAA implementation paves Kosovo’s European path (Indeksonline)

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Kosovo’s European Integration Minister, Bekim Collaku, said that the implementation of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) which starts today, is very important for Kosovo because it will strengthen the political stability, rule of law, international and regional cooperation, sustainable economy market and gradual alignment with European standards in all areas. He also added that the […]

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Kosovo: A European future (Koha Ditore)

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Joint Op-Ed by Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission and Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany. Today marks a new beginning. For Kosovo, for the Balkans, for the whole of Europe. After four years of hard work – by […]

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