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Belgrade Media Report 24 March

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Sixteen years since the beginning of NATO bombing (Radio Serbia)
• Nikolic: By defending territorial integrity, Serbia defended international law (RTS)
• Initiative launched to seek compensation from NATO (Tanjug/B92)
• SRS marks anniversary of NATO bombardment (Blic/Beta)
• Russian Foreign Ministry: Message should be drawn from the NATO aggression on Yugoslavia (Tanjug)
• Djuric: Pristina’s illusion that Serbia will recognize Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug)
• Reactions to Edi Rama’s statement (RTS/Tanjug)
• Dacic and Mihajlovic to attend ministerial meeting in Pristina (Novosti)
• Formation of Union of Serb Municipalities “raised to higher political level” (Danas)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Five candidates without confirmation by CIK (Fena)
• B&H Presidency members in Slovenia: Pahor expresses support to B&H on path to EU (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Albania PM’s ‘One Nation’ Talk Alarms Serbia (BIRN)
• An EU vision for Bosnia (Financial Times)

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Kosovo, factor of stability in Western Balkans (Koha Ditore)

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Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hashim Thaci, writes in his opinion piece today about the priorities of the Ministry that he leads, starting from Kosovo’s integration in the European Union and NATO to signing of the Stabilization Association Agreement, liberalization of visas for Kosovo population, application for membership at the Council of […]

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Jahjaga: NATO stopped crime and returned hope to Kosovo (Koha)

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Kosovo’s President, Atifete Jahjaga, in a statement on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the start of NATO air strikes, said that that was an act which enabled Kosovo’s people to live freely today. “NATO air strikes on the Serb military and police forces were in defense of peace, the prevention of genocide, the forced eviction of […]

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KSF to sign a bilateral plan with Croatia (Koha)

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The Ministry of Kosovo Security Force and the Ministry of Defense of Croatia will sign a bilateral plan for 2015. The signing will take place during the visit of the Minister of Kosovo Security Force Haki Demolli and KSF Commander, Lieutenant General Rahman Rama to Croatia. Demolli and Rama were invited by the Minister of Defense […]

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Recognize reality, and Kosovo (Slovak Spektator)

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Global powers intervene in attempt to quell the bloodshed and implement an imperfect ceasefire stalemate. Eventually, events on the ground overtake the status quo and a new country unilaterally declares independence. A majority of United Nations members, but not all, recognise the independence of this new country – while others persist in denying the new […]

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After Albania, Kosovo government to have a joint meeting with FYROM (Lajmi)

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After two joint meetings with the Government of Albania, Kosovo plans to do the same with Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).  Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa said today that the meeting with Macedonian government is expected to take place sometime in April.

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Thaci briefs cabinet ahead of Western Balkans Summit (Tribuna)

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Kosovo’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Hashim Thaci, briefed the government on tomorrow’s Western Balkans Summit that will take place in Pristina. Thaci said six regional ministers will attend the meeting as well as the EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn. “This meeting will be very important and all participating ministers will be at the […]

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Kosovo Prosecutorial Council officially confirmed publishing of vacancy for 15 Serbian prosecutors (KoSSev)

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Kosovo Prosecutorial Council yesterday decided to publish a vacancy announcement for 15 Serbian prosecutors on 25 March. Vacancy will be open until 25 May. Kosovo Minister of Justice Hajredin Kuci earlier said that vacancy announcement will be published in line with the agreement on judiciary reached on 10 February in Brussels between Belgrade and Pristina.

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Memorial service held in Kosovo for victims of NATO bombing (Tanjug)

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A memorial service held early Tuesday in the church of St. Dimitrije in Mitrovica, northern Kosovo, marked the start of commemorations of the 16th anniversary of the onset of the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia. The service was attended by citizens, officials of the government Office for Kosovo-Metohija, officials of northern Kosovo municipalities and the head […]

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In Gracanica consultation, the decision in Brussels (Danas)

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Although the Government of Serbia has announced the last week’s joint emergency meeting of all 10 Serbian municipalities in Kosovo’s local government system as ”the start of the creation of political unity and institutions in Kosovo and Metohija, whose formalization will be considered later”, the Serbian mayors now are announcing that “the initiative for the […]

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House of a Serb burglarized in village Dugenjive near Klina (Blic)

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House owned by a Serb in village Dugenjive near Klina/Klinë in Kosovo and Metohija was burglarized between 19 and 22 March. The incident has caused anxiety amongst Serb returnees in the village area, said officer for integration of communities in Klina/Kllinë municipality, Ranko Kostic. Kostic said that house of Silivja Raskovic was burglarized and that […]

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The Serbian List: Edi Rama’s statement a threat to Serbs, EU to condemn it (Politika)

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The Serbian List has condemned today’s statement of the Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on ‘national unification of Kosovo and Albania’ and described it as a threat to Serbs and other non-Albanians in Kosovo. The Serbian List requested EU to condemn the nationalistic statement of Rama and added that such statements are not leading toward […]

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