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Djuric: Dialogue on Kosovo through broad social debate (Kontakt plus radio)

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Task of the Working Group to support the internal dialogue on Kosovo is to listen to and collect opinions and stances from the broadest social spectrum on the most important topics for us, in the next couple of months, Chair of the Working Group, Marko Djuric said today at the first session of the working […]

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“Farce, Djuric would prefer to talk to numismatics” (BETA, B92)

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Leader of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Milos Jovanovic said DSS would not take part in a farce called internal dialogue on Kosovo, Serbian media reported. Jovanovic said that the Chair of the Working Group to support dialogue, Marko Djuric, would prefer more to talk to numismatics about this for Serbia and Serbian people […]

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Belgrade Media Report 30 October 2017

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United Nations Office in Belgrade

Daily Media Highlights

Monday 30 October 2017

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Without Serbia’s support for formation of Kosovo army (RTV/Tanjug/Beta/RTS)
• Djuric: Dialogue on Kosovo through broadest social debate (Tanjug)
• Dacic thanks Mayor for respecting international law (Tanjug)
• Ljajic: Pristina violates CEFTA agreement (Beta)
• Crnadak: RS is nobody’s property (Politika)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• International community express concern with conclusions adopted by HJPC (TV1)
• Dodik: Judiciary in B&H is only instrument for modeling of political system (RTRS)
• SDA: Conclusions of HJPC are scandalous (TV1)
• RS submits report to UN Security Council (RTRS)
Croatia
• Croatian President, B&H Presidency member Izetbegovic confirm readiness to address open issues in spirit of good-neighborly relations (HRT)
• Ministry says Catalonia developments Spain’s internal issue (Hina)
Montenegro
• Danilovic wants the opposition to meet (CDM)
• Joint accession to EU has no Hungarian support (Pobjeda)
fYROM
• SEC: SDSM claims victory in 17 municipalities (MIA)
• Zaev calls on Gruevski to recognize the elections and to work in the interest of the citizens (Meta)
• Gruevski: Мass bribery, systematic threats and blackmail in the second round (Meta)
• DUI’s assessment is that the elections were democratic and that the citizens have freely expressed their will (Meta)
Albania
• Opposition leader warns new facts of governance-drugs connections (ADN)

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• The Economy and Infrastructure of Serbia (Euromonitor)
• Catalan Situation ‘Not a Vanity-Type of Secession, Self-Determination’ (Sputnik)

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Thaci on victims of crime: Institutions must provide dignified treatment (Lajmi)

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Kosovo President, Hashim Thaci, called today for a continuous commitment to respecting human rights and especially the rights of victims of crime. During a conference on the Victims’ Rights Week, Thaci said that as part of recommendations for a dignified treatment of victims of crime, local institutions must focus on creating the proper conditions for […]

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CEC to announce final local election results in the coming days (RTK)

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Central Election Commission (CEC) expects to announce final local election results during this week, said spokesperson Valmir Elezi. He explained that the counting of conditional ballots will be concluded by Wednesday. “Once the final elections are announced, political entities and candidates can file their complaints with relevant institutions,” Elezi said.  However, head of Election Complaints […]

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Igor Soltes, new European Parliament rapporteur on Kosovo (Indeksonline)

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The Pristina-based news website reports that Igor Soltes, Slovenian politician and lawyer, will serve as the new European Parliament’s Rapporteur on Kosovo. Soltes is accompanying current rapporteur, Ulrike Lunacek, in her farewell meetings with heads of Kosovo’s institutions.

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Thaci: Lunacek was Kosovo’s voice in Brussels (media)

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Kosovo President Hashim Thaci met today with European MP Ulrike Lunacek, in her last meeting as rapporteur on Kosovo, most online media report. Thaci thanked Lunacek for her honest commitment to Kosovo. “You have been Kosovo’s voice in Brussels and Brussels’ voice in Kosovo. An honest and constructive voice,” Thaci said. Lunacek said she followed […]

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Serb minister, MPs: Important not to make unilateral decisions (KIM Radio)

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Security of Serbs and other non-majority communities, Islamic radicalism and the necessity of full KFOR presence in Kosovo were among the topic of the meeting between members of Srpska Lista and NATO Deputy Secretary General, Rose Gottemoeller in Pristina on Friday, KIM Radio reported. Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communities and Returns, Dalibor […]

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Counting of conditional ballots to start today (KIM Radio)

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The counting of the so-called conditional ballots of voters who used their right to vote in the Kosovo local elections, would start today, KIM Radio reported. The Voting Counting Centre announced, the counting would start at 8.30. Suheda Ejupi from the centre said 13.533 conditional ballots arrived, KIM Radio reported.

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Brussels process: Ramush blackmails, key in Belgrade (Vecernje Novosti)

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Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti in its article published over the weekend argues whether it is possible to change the intermediary in the Brussels dialogue, Pristina insistence to involve the USA in the process and that both sides need to agree on the format of the negotiations. The USA cannot sit at the table as […]

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EU on Lazarevic: It is contrary to European standards (BETA, B92)

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The European Union made an announcement related to the engagement of a war crime convict, General Vladimir Lazarevic at the Serbian Military Academy, saying that Serbia should respect European standards, Serbian media reported. We expect from politicians to respect the victims of the past conflicts and to truly promote reconciliation in the Western Balkans that […]

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Vucic: Kosovo twice worse case than Catalonia (FoNet, Danas)

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Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic said Serbia takes the side of Spain, and that despite important differences in declarations of independence of Catalonia and Kosovo, Serbia has to face reality and look into future, FoNet news agency reported. Vucic also said Kosovo is twice worse case than Catalonia. “There are two important differences, one is that […]

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