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Belgrade Media Report 05 September

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Orban: We will not have anyone blocking Serbia’s EU path (RTS/Tanjug)
• Stefanovic: Protection of state interests cannot jeopardize Serbo-Croatian relations (Tanjug)
• Stojanovic: Arrest will contribute to stabilization of Serbo-Croatian relations (Politika)
• New team for ZSO (Novosti)
• Stands of Serbs from northern Kosovo on ZSO (Politika)
• Joksimovic: Government fully committed to EU integration (Tanjug)
• Kuburovic: Serbia continues negotiations on Chapter 23 in October (Tanjug)
• Dodik: Vucic says he will not interfere with RS internal affairs (Kurir)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: I call on B&H CC to stop making political decisions, Referendum will be held on September 25th (TV1)
• RS opposition leaders still support referendum regardless of Serbia’s stance (BNTV)
• Bosniak, Croat officials comment Serbia’s decision not to support referendum in RS (TV1)
• B&H CC President Ceman: Court’s session discussing referendum-related topics may be held on September 17th (BHT1)
• Ivantsov: OHR should have reacted to Izetbegovic’s appeal regarding RS Day earlier, the only thing that remains is to hold referendum (Nezavisne novine)
• Serbian Ministers react to Inzko statements (N1/Nezavisne novine)
• HDZ leader comments on alleged espionage case (Hina)
• URA in coalition with SNP and Demos: It will not allow division about NATO (CDM)
• DP and GI together on elections, Hajdinaga to lead the list (CDM)
• Macedonia gets technical government (Dnevnik)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• IMF warns Serbia not to overspend despite “rosy” outlook (Reuters)
• Balkan Leaders Revive Nationalism for Political Advantage (BIRN)

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Border Deal Failure Has ‘Damaged’ Faith in Kosovo (Balkan Insight)

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Political observer says Kosovo parliament’s failure to vote on an agreement on border demarcation with Montenegro has undermined the country’s international credibility.  http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/kosovo-anxious-over-visa-free-regime-after-border-deal-failure-09-02-2016

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Çollaku: I expect a positive decision from European Parliament (Telegrafi)

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Kosovo’s Minister for European Integration, Bekim Çollaku, said he expects good news from today’s meeting of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) regarding the visa liberalisation process for Kosovo. “I think everyone is aware of what are the requirements of EU institutions, including those of the European Parliament, but […]

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Oliver Ivanović: Dangerous times again in Kosovo (Dnevnik)

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Oliver Ivanović assesses that Kosovo will have early elections by the end of the year. Explaining this position, the most famous prisoner of Kosovo, whose Citizens’ Initiative SDP is part of the Serbian List in the Kosovo parliament, says that the withdrawal of the proposal of ratification of the agreement on the demarcation with Montenegro […]

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Youth see no future in Kosovo (Danas, Politika)

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The views of the citizens in the north of Kosovo are divided when it comes to the Brussels dialogue and the most contradictions about the question of the formation of the Association/Community of Serb municipalities (ZSO), these are the results of the opinion poll, conducted by several portals and several non-governmental organizations under the auspices […]

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Prosecutor requests return of Vetevendosje activists in jail (GazetaExpress)

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The prosecution appealed against the decision of the Basic Court in Pristina, which left three from the six arrested Vetvendosje activists suspected for the attack on the Kosovo Assembly building using explosive device, in house arrest. The Special Prosecutor, Abdurrahim Islami, who submitted the appeal at the Court of Appeals, said that the suspects acted […]

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Thaçi meets the Pope, says the Holly Father plans to visit Kosovo (Indeksonline)

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The President of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi, met on Sunday during the ceremony of Mother Teresa’s being declared a saint, Pope Francis. “I had yesterday a private audience with Pope Francis, and we reflected once again on the role of Kosovo on the peace in Balkans and the role of Saint Teresa to the peace in […]

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OSCE Broadcast 4 September

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• LIBE to vote on visa liberalisation for Kosovo on Monday (RTK2 & Klan Kosova)
• Different stances regarding radicalisation in prisons (TV21)
• Gecaj: We will talk with Serb community (RTK2)
• Adea Batusha considers terrorism charges as a political montage (KTV)

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Headlines 5 September

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• Hahn: Visa liberalisation timing unclear (Zëri)
• Demarcation agreement to be resubmitted to the Assembly (Zëri)
• Border demarcation concessions (Koha Ditore)
• EP committee to vote today on visa liberalisation (Kosova Sot)
• UN urged to prevent Jeremic from appointment to top post (Bota Sot)

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