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OSCE Broadcast 13 February

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• CEC certifies voter list for mayoral elections in north Mitrovica/Mitrovicë (Most monitored broadcasters, TV21)
• Rrustemi to file referral on voter list certification (KTV)
• Cliff: Too late for electoral reform before general elections (Most monitored broadcasters, TV21)
• AAK initiates vote of no confidence for Government (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Gracanica/Graçanicë mayor willing to work with all Kosovo institutions (RTK1)
• Women and children subject to physical violence (RTK1, KTV)
• KSF ministry discussed security and gender equality (Klan Kosova)

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Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 12 February

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• One court for northern Kosovo agreed in Brussels (Politika)
• Dacic discussed elections in Kosovo with OSCE representative (Radio Serbia)
• Vucic: There was no change of Brussels agreement (Tanjug)
• Vulin: We expect our guarantees to be accepted (RTS/Tanjug)
• Samardzic: Dacic and Vucic capitulated during the negotiations on the Kosovo judiciary (Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• OHR on possible early or special elections (Fena)
• Inzko meets Davutoglu (Fena)
• Lagumdzija meets Davutoglu (Fena)
• Komsic meets Davutoglu (Fena)
• Radmanovic meets Davutoglu (Fena)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Turkish FM Davutoglu visits the capital city of Sarajevo to meet his Bosnian counterpart Zlatko Lagumdzija (World Bulletin)
• Bosnia unrest ‘a wake-up call’ (European Voice)
• Lord Ashdown on Bosnia protests: I have to blame the EU (CNN)

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LDK and VV: We received no request for motion of mistrust (Telegrafi)

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LDK and Vetevendosje MPs say they have not received any request from the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) to sign a motion of mistrust to bring down the government. LDK MP Arben Gashi said they have not received any such request. Vetevendosje parliamentary group chief Visar Ymeri said “so far we have not […]

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Krasniqi: He who once worked for UDB, will do so forever (Telegrafi)

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Vetevendosje MP Florin Krasniqi said today that state prosecution needs to immediately deal with people who have information that individuals working for Serbian secret services are infiltrated in Kosovo institutions. “These people [those working for Serbian secret services] are creating confusion in Kosovar society,” Krasniqi said in today’s parliament session. “He who once worked for […]

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Ilir Deda will support someone in the elections (Lajmi)

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Ilir Deda knows that he will openly support someone in the next parliamentary elections but for the time being he prefers not to reveal which political party he could join. One thing is certain: he will not sit still. In an interview for KTV, Deda says he shares similar positions with the Vetevendosje Movement and […]

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Vulin: We expect that our guarantees for Ivanovic and other arrested will be accepted (Blic)

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Minister without portfolio in charge of Kosovo and Metohija, Aleksandar Vulin said today that the Republic of Serbia expected that its guarantees regarding arrested Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija will be accepted, and they will be released pending trial.  He explained that in yesterday’s round of dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina were discussed cases of […]

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AAK collecting signatures to bring down Thaci Government (Koha)

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Alliance for Future of Kosovo (AAK) has begun collecting signatures of MPs to initiate a motion of mistrust against the Government of Kosovo, KTV reported. AAK’s initiative was confirmed by one of the party’s MPs, Donika Kada-Bujupi. Days ago, AAK MP Ardian Gjini had said the opposition will not be able to secure 61 votes […]

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‘Green Card’ to be introduced soon instead of expensive insurance policies (RTK2)

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New agreement is about to be reached which would enable reduction of very expensive insurance taxes for vehicles which are passing through crossings between Kosovo and Serbia, said Executive Director of the insurance company Siguria, Rahim Pacolli to RTK2. “We are working on the new agreement which is about to be finished and which will […]

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Parliamentary Group of LDK requests from Prime Minister Thaçi to report in the Assembly about the dialogue in Brussels (Radio Kosova)

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Parliamentary Group of LDK requested from Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci to report in the Assembly about dialogue with his counterpart from Serbia, Ivica Dacic, in Brussels. This request was made in today’s regular session of the Assembly. Skender Hyseni in the name of Parliamentary Group of LDK expressed concern for not reporting of Prime Minister […]

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Kuci expects dialogue to conclude with Peace Treaty (Lajmi)

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Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Hajredin Kuci says the Basic Court in Mitrovica North will belong to everyone not only to Serbs. He says Pristina and Belgrade will sign the justice agreement in two weeks. Kuci also predicts that the Brussels dialogue will conclude with a Peace Treaty between Kosovo and Serbia. Kuci said the two […]

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UNICEF: Children from Gjilan, Gjakova and Dragash, most affected by violence (Koha Ditore)

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A report carried out by UNICEF on the scale of domestic violence in Gjilan, Gjakova and Dragash, highlighted that children and women in these three municipalities are mostly victims of physical and psychological violence and less of sexual violence. The study included 3,474 respondents. According to the report, children in Kosovo are most affected by […]

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Vucic: There were no changes to the Brussels Treaty (Blic)

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Belgrade – First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said today that there had been no changes to the Brussels agreement between Belgrade and Pristina, and that “nothing is agreed until everything is agreed”. Vucic answered reporters during a visit to the Kolubara, the question whether the Brussels treaty was modified with an agreement to have […]

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