Belgrade Media Report 05 October
STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS
• Vucic, Eichhorst urge finding solutions through dialogue (RTS/Beta)
• Dacic, Countryman agree Belgrade-Pristina dialogue needs to continue (Tanjug)
• Djuric: Serbia is asked to give up its property (RTS)
• Djuric: We will protect Trepca in every way (RTS)
• Nikolic: Influx of migrants will be stopped by engaging army (Kurir)
• Rebic: Migrants have to respect law (Beta)
• Ivanisevic: 6,000-7,000 migrants in Serbia (Tanjug)
STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• CEC published new results for Srebrenica; Grujicic in the lead (RTRS)
• Grujicic’s and Durakovic’s comments to new results (RTRS)
• US Embassy: Once election results are confirmed, we expect all relevant factors to respect them (Dnevni avaz)
• Coalition ‘Bijeljina pobjedjuje’ accuses Alliance for Changes of election fraud, demands repeated counting of votes (Nezavisne)
• Local elections in Stolac most likely to be repeated (TV1)
• HDZ 1990 calls for repeated elections in Livno (FTV)
• B&H MPs comment Covic’s initiative to merge local and general elections (Oslobodjenje)
• Orepic: Croatia not to accept migrants who are currently in Serbia (Vecernji List)
RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Deda: Binding agreement on the normalization of relations should be adopted within a year (European Western Balkans)
• Ekonomi: Balkans needs a unified economic platform (ATA)
Vučić on telecommunications and Đurić’s statement (TV Most)
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić says that in coming period will be decided about the implementation of the agreement between Belgrade and Pristina on telecommunications, stating that discussions on the subject are more difficult than it seems from the outside, but he does not talk about the ultimatum. “I would not say that it is the […]
Read More →Đurić: Serbia faces a severe ultimatum (Tanjug)
A difficult and serious ultimatum is set before Serbia when it comes to Kosovo; it is required to renounce the property of Telekom Serbia in the province, says the Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Đurić. He adds that Belgrade until Sunday has to make a decision whether to accept or not […]
Read More →Workers of Trepca blocked the road in Rudare (Most TV)
Several hundred workers of Trepča blocked the main road Mitrovica – Raška in Rudare about 14 hours because they were unhappy with the decision to include the adoption of the law on Trepča as per expedited procedure in the agenda of the session of the Assembly of Kosovo on Friday. They spontaneously gathered, carrying a […]
Read More →A Serb beaten in Osojane village (Kontakt plus radio)
Today was beaten Želimir Vuković, a returnee in the village of Osojane, near Tučep. Vukovic is 67 years old. Vuković was beaten near his home when he went to the forest to see who cuts trees. On the way back, Vuković was attacked and beaten. The doctor at the clinic in Osojane, say that Vukovic’s […]
Read More →AAK and NISMA: We won’t make compromises that damage the country (Indeksonline)
Opposition parties in Kosovo have not welcomed the government’s request to change their position on the border demarcation agreement with Montenegro, the news website reports. The Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) and Initiative for Kosovo (NISMA) said today they were not willing to make any compromise that damages the country. AAK deputy leader, […]
Read More →Serb members of the Kosovo government left the session because of the Trepča (Kontakt plus radio)
Serb representatives in the Kosovo government have opposed the draft law on Trepča at a government session, stressing that it excludes the Serbian community from the decision-making about the future of the conglomerate, and that the whole process was politicized. Minister for Administration and Local Self-Government Ljubomir Marić says that it is irregular to submit […]
Read More →Dacic, Countryman discuss region, Kosovo, intn’l security (Tanjug)
First Deputy PM and FM Ivica Dacic has met with US Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Thomas Countryman. In an open, constructive conversation on Tuesday, Dacic and Countryman, who is also the acting Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security at the US Department of State, exchanged views […]
Read More →Serbia accused of inflating numbers of IDPs (Radio Free Europe)
The strategy for the return of displaced persons during and after the conflict in Kosovo, drafted by the Kosovo’s Ministry for Communities and Returns, is facing numerous challenges in its implementation stage. Ministry’s spokesperson, Uroš Staletović, said that usurped property is a significant obstacle to the return of displaced members of the Serb community. According […]
Read More →A Serb councillor forbidden to attend the meetings of the Municipal Assembly of Gnjilane/Gjilan (KiM radio)
The only Serbian representative in the Municipal Assembly of Gnjilane/Gjilan, Srđan Mitrović, from the beginning of 2016, was forbidden to attend the meetings of the municipal authority. Mitrović says that the reason of his removal from the assembly is that he performs and as the Chairman of the Interim Authority of the Municipality of Gnjilane […]
Read More →Bahtiri wants suspension of dialogue with Belgrade pending Thaçi’s release (Koha)
Mitrovica Municipality staff led by Mayor Agim Bahtiri held a protest today calling for the immediate release of the Kosovo Police director for Mitrovica region, Nehat Thaçi, arrested last week by Serbian authorities on charges of terrorism. Bahtiri called on the government of Kosovo to suspend dialogue with Serbia until Thaçi is released from detention. […]
Read More →Kosovo Government submits to Assembly draft law on Trepça mine (media)
The Government of Kosovo has submitted to the Assembly draft law on Treçpa mining complex. Minister of Economic Development, Blerand Stavileci, said the draft law is aimed at improving the legal infrastructure and enabling investment and revitalization of the Trepça mine. Serb ministers in the Kosovo government voted against the draft bill with the Deputy […]
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