Belgrade Media Report 03 July
LOCAL PRESS
• Peace in Ukraine, compromise with Albanians (Tanjug/B92)
• Dacic: Withdrawal of recognition bothers the West (Tanjug/TV Happy)
• Djuric: Arifi can negotiate something that his grandfather left him (RTS/B92)
• Strengthening cooperation between judicial institutions of Serbia, China (RTS/Tanjug)
• Changing format would disturb Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (Beta)
• German government toppling would be bad news for Balkans (B92/Beta)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Two-thirds of delegates from Bosniak Caucus in Federation of B&H HoP ask for urgent session to discuss proposal of Law on Constituencies and Number of Mandates (TV1)
• One of SDS’ candidates for parliament of B&H is standing trial for genocide in Srebrenica (Oslobodjenje)
• Parliamentary commissions for education of RS, Serbia hold thematic session to harmonize school curricula for ethnic group of subjects (BHT1/N1)
Croatia
• Germany wants to stop migrants at Croatian-Slovenian border? (Vecernji list)
fYROM
• EC screening for Macedonia to focus on Chapters 23 and 24 (MIA)
• Zaev wants opposition to rejoice accession talks date (MIA)
• Zaev: Referendum question yet to be defined (MIA)
• Parliament revote of law on ratification of name agreement on July 5 (MIA)
Albania
• Accession talks, Balla: Albania is closer than ever (ADN)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Balkans should build on momentum, focus on reforms – EU ambassador (EurActiv)
• Macron’s European ambition begins in the Balkans (European Council on Foreign Relations)
UNDP Public Pulse Analyses: 95% of Serbs do not feel safe in Kosovo (Kossev)
The latest six-month UNDP “Public Pulse” report was presented in Pristina, it showed that 95% of Serbs do not feel safe in Kosovo, reports RTV KiM. In a survey conducted at the end of April, which covers the period from October last year to April this year, out of 210 Serb respondents, only 5% said […]
Read More →Ruzic: Serbia do not have well-intentioned interlocutors on Kosovo (Serbian media)
Read More →Ruzic: Serbia do not have well-intentioned interlocutors on Kosovo (Serbian media)
Serbian Minister of State Administration and Local Self-Government Branko Ruzic says that Serbia is striving to reach a sustainable solution for Kosovo through dialogue, but that it does not have well-intentioned interlocutors on the other side, reports Serbian media. He stresses that interlocutors on the other hand, representatives of Kosovo institutions, do not have enough […]
Read More →PSD: Thaci has no credibility to lead dialogue with Serbia (Telegrafi)
Visar Ymeri, MP from the Social Democratic Party (PSD), said today at a press conference that President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, has no credibility to lead the dialogue for normalisation of relations with Serbia and that this duty should be entrusted to the Assembly of Kosovo. “Assembly should be involved in the process of dialogue […]
Read More →Managing team: ACSMM with president and assembly (media)
Managing team of the Association/Community of the Serb-majority Municipalities (ACSMM), discussed today with mayors of Serb-majority municipalities the process of compiling the draft-statute of the ACSMM. They discussed the future organising structure of the ACSMM, which will be arranged based on the general principals approved in Brussels. According to this document, the Association of Serb-majority […]
Read More →Ukraine will not recognize Kosovo (RTK)
Petro Porosenko President of Ukraine said his country respects Serbia’s territorial integrity. “I want to make it clear that we respect Serbia’s territorial integrity. We have not recognized Kosovo and our position is seeking a solution to this problem through a compromise, by respecting interests of Serbia,” Porosenko said at a joint press conference with […]
Read More →EULEX: New criminal cases to be addressed by Kosovo authorities (RTK)
Radio Kosova reported that while the EU rule of law mission, EULEX, has assumed its new advisory role in Kosovo, it will continue to enjoy executive powers in certain cases. EULEX spokesperson, Donika Berisha-Rizaj the monitoring activities of the mission as well as its limited executive functions will be carried out by the monitoring and […]
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