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Belgrade Media Report 26 September 2014

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: International forces key for safety in Kosovo and Metohija (RTS/Tanjug/Radio Serbia/B92)
• No peace agreement with Pristina (Danas)
• Danas’ Question-Answer
• Serbian state leadership warns Ugljanin (Tanjug)
• DSS: Serbia pulled into NATO (Beta)
• Serbia-B&H cooperation (Radio Serbia)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Sulejman Tihic passes away (Dnevni avaz)
• Bevanda: Tihic left a mark in building a more just society (Fena)
• Radmanovic: Donor funds from Brussels lacking (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Says Gay Pride March May go Ahead (BIRN)
• Kosovo shuts down TİKA-backed NGOs for supporting terrorism (Today’s Zaman)
• Montenegro Parliament to Mull Islamist Threats (BIRN)
• Macedonia President Voices ‘Balkan Caliphate’ Fears (BIRN)
• Ethnic cleansing and war crimes, 1991-1995 – part eleven (TransConflict)

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Mladenovic: Albanian language should be introduced in Serbian schools and vice versa (KIM radio)

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“Albanian language should be introduced in Serbian schools, and Serbian language in Albanian schools,” said Language Commissioner Slavisa Mladenovic on the occasion of the celebration of the World Day of Languages in Pristina, sponsored by the OSCE mission in Kosovo and the Office of Language Commissioner. Mladenovic said that schools should be multi-lingual, because that […]

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Waiting for an earthquake (Zeri)

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Dush Gashi considers that Vetevendosje has made the right decision by engaging during the crucial moments for Kosovo instead of sitting aside. He says that the governing party with its undemocratic actions is proving each day how important it is to make changes in Kosovo. PDK claims to have the numbers even though it was […]

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Women do not decide (KiM Radio)

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Although the position of women in Kosovo is better than before, they are still excluded from the decision-making process, concluded the participants in the debate held in Caglavica. Conclusion of the debate on “The situation of women in Kosovo” was that the rights and position of women in Kosovo is better than before, but there […]

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Nishani: Kosovo, factor of stability in the region (Koha)

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President of Albania, Bujar Nishani, said in his address at the UN General Assembly that Kosovo has become an important factor of stability and peace in the region and that Albania fully supports overall development of Kosovo, its stability and territorial integrity in its present borders. “The independent state of Kosovo, the youngest state in […]

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Jahjaga: Constitutional Court’s decision doesn’t foresee new elections (Voice of America/Gazeta Blic)

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Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga says the recent decision by the Constitutional Court obliges all parties to find a solution that does not include new elections. Jahjaga said she is confident that the solution to the political deadlock must be found by members of the Kosovo Assembly. Jahjaga told Voice of America that the solution should […]

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Jahjaga continues lobbying, asks Slovakia to recognise Kosovo (Kosovapress)

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President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, has been making the most of her visit to the United States. Earlier in her visit, she requested recognition of Kosovo’s independence by Singapore and South Sudan but yesterday she asked the Slovakian President, Andrej Kiska, to do the same. Jahjaga is reported to have briefed Kiska on the progress […]

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Vatican has agreed to establish pre-diplomatic relations with Kosovo (Koha)

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In order to gain recognition from the Holy See, the Government of Kosovo has accepted suggestion for appointing a diplomat to Vatican that would establish “pre-diplomatic” relations until Vatican definitely recognizes independence of Kosovo. However, the issue has remained suspended after the previous parliamentary commission for foreign affairs found the proposal of the Foreign Affairs […]

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Peace agreement between “two states” is out of the question (Danas)

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Reaction of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, to yesterday’s headline in Danas Belgrade – The headline in Danas newspaper, which transmits statements from Marko Djuric’s ‘Koha Ditore’ interview, does not match the content, conversation or attitudes of Marko Djuric, the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, or the Government of the Republic of Serbia. Belgrade […]

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Jacobson promises support for Kosovo (Radio Kosova)

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Kosovo Foreign Minister, Enver Hoxhaj welcomed on Friday in a meeting US Ambassador in Kosovo, Tracey Ann Jacobson. Minister Hoxhaj informed American Ambassador about the measures taken in relation with sanctions against Russian Federation, emphasizing commitment of Kosovo in relation with international responsibilities. Hoxhaj also praised evaluation of US State Department to include Kosovo in […]

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Courage to investigate (Kosova Sot)

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The front-page editorial of this daily notes that when Bernd Borchard became head of the EULEX mission, he raised hopes among Kosovars that things would move forward in fighting corruption and organized crime. However, EULEX members are aware that their work cannot do miracles. The miracle in Kosovo is destruction of corruption, handcuffing of criminals, […]

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Djuric: Our people and state in Kosovo have a future (Politika)

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BELGRADE – Our people and our state have a future in Kosovo, if we want the future to be sustainable, we must be united, said the Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric. “If we want the future to be sustainable, certain and strong we must all be united,” said Djuric from […]

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