Belgrade Media Report 04 June 2018
United Nations Office in Belgrade
Daily Media Highlights
Monday 4 June 2018
LOCAL PRESS
• Djuric: We do not accept formation of false army of Kosovo (RTS)
• Drecun: We must link issues of RS and Kosovo (Tanjug/TV Pink/B92)
• Nobody will have regrets over EULEX (Politika)
• Zoran Lutovac elected new DS leader (Beta)
• Djilas: New talks with Democrats (Beta)
• SNS to decide on new Belgrade mayor (Beta)
• Dodik: ‘Serbs are putting up with bullying for the sake of peace (Politika)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Mektic warns of possible abolition of visa-free regime (ATV)
• HDZ 1990 Presidency decides to nominate Diana Zelenika for post of Croat member of B&H Presidency (FTV)
• Reactions to Zelenika’s nomination (TV1)
• Media: Sepic to run for B&H Presidency member (Hayat)
Croatia
• Bozinovic: Croatia will close its borders for migrants if Western countries do the same (Jutarnji list)
• Pupovac: New law will reduce minority rights (Hina/Vecernji list)
fYROM
• Ivanov asks Zaev for documents on name negotiations (MIA)
• No Zaev, Tsipras talks yet, working groups draft technical details (MIA)
• Don’t speculate on name negotiations, PM Zaev tells the opposition MPs (MIA)
• Parliament elects new ministers, deputy ministers (MIA)
• Over 50,000 citizens protest outside government building: The people will defeat Zoran Zaev; VMRO-DPMNE will accept no change of Macedonia’s constitutional name
• (Republika)
• One in two Greeks says name solution is required: survey (MIA)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Anti-immigration SDS party wins Slovenian election (Politico.eu)
• ‘New Balkan Route’ for Migrants, Refugees Causes Alarm (BIRN)
Haradinaj urges Bulgaria to support Kosovo’s EU integration (Telegrafi)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, met Bulgarian Prime Minister, Boyko Borissov, at the sidelines of the Aqaba Meetings taking place in Tirana, an initiative of King Abdullah of Jordan to combat terrorism and radicalization. Haradinaj thanked Borissov for his government’s support to Kosovo. “Kosovo is determined to continue good relations and bilateral cooperation with […]
Read More →Management Team met education system representatives (Radio kontakt plus)
Members of the Management Team for establishment of Association/Community of Serb-Majority Municipalities met today with representatives of the education system and discussed ways how this area should be treated within ZSO draft Statute, Radio kontakt plus reported. Management Team said that in line with relevant Brussels agreements, the ZSO would have authority over the area […]
Read More →Haradinaj: Violent extremism and radicalism do not have a single homeland (RTK)
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, spoke at the global security conference which is being held in Tirana, about Kosovo’s constructive role and contribution on regional and wider cooperation, in function of creation of peace and stability. He said that the conference helps nations on fighting violent extremism. He added that religious communities and religious leaders […]
Read More →Haradinaj fails to show up for Assembly motions (media)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, has not shown up at the Assembly session today to face a motion called by opposition parties Vetevendosje and the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) on the situation at the Kosovo Telecom and the allegations against Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development, Nenad Rikalo, over allocation of grants. […]
Read More →Chepurin on “Russian support for partition of Kosovo“ – Media speculation and typical fishing in muddy water (Sputnik, KoSSev)
Read More →Chepurin on “Russian support for partition of Kosovo“ – Media speculation and typical fishing in muddy water (Sputnik, KoSSev)
“Following certain media speculations, it remains that one should only advise them to carefully read our statements, and not to deal with empty fabrications with a single desire: to deprive Serbia of Russia’s support. It’s typical fishing in muddy water.” This is how Russian Ambassador to Serbia, Alexander Chepurin commented on last week’s media reports […]
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