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Russian Prime Minister Medvedev in Belgrade on October 19 (Beta, B92)

By   /  16/10/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Russian Prime Minister Medvedev in Belgrade on October 19 (Beta, B92)

Belgrade based news agency Beta quotes press service of the President of Serbia announcing that Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev will visit Belgrade on Saturday, October 19. Serbian media reported earlier that Medvedev comes to Belgrade on the occasion of marking 75th anniversary since the liberation of Belgrade in the World War […]

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Vucic: I did not know there was a poison on ethnic basis (Tanjug, B92)

By   /  15/10/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Vucic: I did not know there was a poison on ethnic basis (Tanjug, B92)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met today with the Ambassador of Russia to Serbia Alexander Botsan-Kharachenko, Serbian media report. During the meeting President Vucic expressed concern over the situation in Kosovo and Metohija, following the recent elections there and tensions provoked by Pristina. He noted he did not know there was a poison that works selectively […]

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Vucic concerned about Pristina attempts to abolish the Serbian list, he says it will lead to to catastrophic consequences (B92, Kosovo online, TV Pink, N1, FoNet, Vecernje Novosti )

By   /  14/10/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Vucic concerned about Pristina attempts to abolish the Serbian list, he says it will lead to to catastrophic consequences (B92, Kosovo online, TV Pink, N1, FoNet, Vecernje Novosti )

Kosovo online portal reports, quoting TV Pink, that President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic said, at the beginning of the meeting with the President of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Valentina Matviyenko, that he was very concerned about the situation in Kosovo, especially regarding recent events and […]

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“If China, India and Russia do not recognize Kosovo, it will not achieve statehood” (B92, Tanjug)

By   /  08/10/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on “If China, India and Russia do not recognize Kosovo, it will not achieve statehood” (B92, Tanjug)

Newly appointed EU Foreign Minister Joseph Borrell says Belgrade-Pristina dialogue is taking too long He added that the current situation cannot be continued and that an agreement must be reached, on which he will strongly engage, and will first visit Pristina, because, he says, he already knows Serbia well. “One thing is clear: Kosovo and […]

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Dodik: Russia and China should be asked to appoint their envoys in the Balkans (Kurir, N1)

By   /  07/10/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Dodik: Russia and China should be asked to appoint their envoys in the Balkans (Kurir, N1)

Russia and China should be asked now to name their own special envoys in the Balkans, Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik said commenting on the appointment of Richard Grenell as Washington’s special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina talks, Serbian media carried on Sunday. “Serbia has no reason to be worried, it has a clear stance. It […]

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Ambassador Botsan-Kharchenko: Russia was prevented from doing what is necessary to solve Kosovo’s problem (Tanjug)

By   /  27/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Ambassador Botsan-Kharchenko: Russia was prevented from doing what is necessary to solve Kosovo’s problem (Tanjug)

The Russian ambassador to Serbia stated that the meeting between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov in New York was very significant. Regarding Kosovo, Ambassador Aleksandr Botsan-Kharchenko says that till the present Serbian leadership there was no real political effort to address the Kosovo issue, and […]

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Vucic willing to deal on Kosovo but angered by tariffs, US Senator Murphy says (N1)

By   /  18/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Vucic willing to deal on Kosovo but angered by tariffs, US Senator Murphy says (N1)

US Senator Chris Murphy believes that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is willing to recognize Kosovo but is angry over the 100 percent tariffs imposed by Pristina on goods from Serbia. Regional broadcaster N1 reported that Republican Senator Ron Johnson wrote on his blog about his recent visit to Belgrade, saying: ”We both believe that he […]

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Russia is getting involved in the resolve of Kosovo issue? (Politika, Tanjug, B92)

By   /  17/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Russia is getting involved in the resolve of Kosovo issue? (Politika, Tanjug, B92)

Dusan Janjic from the Forum for Ethnic Relations says a new format of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue is likely to be created to include new players Among others, it will include Russia. In a statement given to Belgrade based daily Politika, he said that in addition to US Envoy Matthew Palmer, it is possible that Germany and […]

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Zakharova: “US to apologies first and pay compensation for bombing Yugoslavia, then look to the future” (B92, Tanjug, TASS, Kurir)

By   /  16/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Zakharova: “US to apologies first and pay compensation for bombing Yugoslavia, then look to the future” (B92, Tanjug, TASS, Kurir)

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said US must apologize for the bombing of Yugoslavia, and then they can ask others to look to the future “The United States must apologize for bombing the former Yugoslavia back in 1999 and pay compensation to the relatives of those killed and injured in the US-backed NATO air […]

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Polemics between Palmer and Botsan-Kharchenko (RTS)

By   /  11/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Polemics between Palmer and Botsan-Kharchenko (RTS)

RTS reports about polemics between the newly appointed US envoy for the Western Balkans Mathew Palmer and Russian Ambassador to Serbia, Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko. Earlier Palmer told Montenegro-based television that Moscow wishes unstable region. Botsan-Kharchenko responded to this by saying why would Russia need instability in the Western Balkans while her leading companies are implementing the […]

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Moscow will insist on Resolution 1244 regarding Kosovo, says Botsan-Kharchenko (FoNet, Sputnik, N1)

By   /  05/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Moscow will insist on Resolution 1244 regarding Kosovo, says Botsan-Kharchenko (FoNet, Sputnik, N1)

The Russian ambassador to Serbia Alexandar Botsan – Kharchenko said on Wednesday that if his country was involved in solving the Kosovo issue, Moscow would insist on international law and still valid UN Security Council Resolution 1244 “or everything else would be in vain,” the FoNet news agency reported. He told the Russian Sputnik media […]

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Dacic says visas not required for 71 countries (BETA, N1)

By   /  04/09/2019  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Dacic says visas not required for 71 countries (BETA, N1)

Serbian citizens do not need visas to travel to 71 countries and holders of diplomatic passports can travel visa-free to 93 countries Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic told the Serbian Parliament on Wednesday, BETA news agency reports. Dacic was presenting to the Parliament proposal to abolish visas for nationals of number of other countries. He […]

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