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Belgrade Media Report 11 May

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Maric: Formation of ZSO crucial for survival of Serbs (RTS)
• The Kosovo connection for destabilization of Macedonia (RTS)
• Dragisic: Attacks may be expected in Serbia as well (Beta/Politika)
• Vice President of the Kosovo Assembly: Do not make us send 7 million barehanded Albanians to take over the country (Politika/Tanjug)
• Danaj: Time has come for unification of Albanians; the foreigners will accept any solution that Albanians choose (Tanjug/Politika)
• Russian medal for a Kosovo Serb (Radio Serbia)
• Gouillon becomes Serbian citizen (Tanjug)
• SRS: Amending Constitution over Kosovo (Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H and FYROM – beginning of Islamic state in the Balkans (Srna)
• Cvijanovic: Terrorism threat to countries in the region (Srna)
• Terrorist threats made against the B&H TV (BHRT/RTRS/Tanjug)
• Gruevski: “All who want to cause harm to Macedonia would end up as this terrorist group” (Kurir.mk)
• US, EU, OSCE and NATO believe now is the time for leaders to pull together (Republika)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Macedonian police leave troubled town after deadly shootout (AFP)
• Armed group ‘planned to destabilize Macedonia’ (Anadolu Agency)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: Effective sovereignty through equality of constituent peoples (RT)
• Croat Party Boycotts Bosnia Federation Govt (The Journal Of Turkish Weekly)
• Main Bosnian Serb Opposition Party Re-Elects Leader (BIRN)
• Women Form War Crime Court (WeNews staff)

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Pristina seeks official reply from Skopje over Kumanovo events (Telegrafi)

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President of Kosovo Atifete Jahjaga and Prime Minister Isa Mustafa have expressed their deep concern over the recent events in Kumanovo, FYROM, and condemned any involvement of the people of Kosovo. After a meeting today, Jahjaga and Mustafa called for a transparent and credible investigation into the recent events and expressed the readiness of Kosovo […]

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Serbia rejected secret requirements of the EU! (Vecernje Novosti)

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State leaders are setting red lines to the demands that lead to the recognition of Kosovo’s independence. Nikolic: If they continue to seek from us to recognize Kosovo, it means that they do not want us. Dacic: Now they impose on us and the respect of the “the spirit of the Brussels Treaty” Serbia will […]

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Maric: The formation of the ZSO crucial for the survival of Serbs (RTS)

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Respect of the Brussels Treaty and the formation of the Community/Association of Serbian municipalities are crucial for the survival of Serbs in Kosovo, says Ljubomir Maric, Minister for Local Self-Government in Kosovo. He claims that the Serbs had the support of the international community and announced the formation of inter-ministerial group for the return of […]

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EU countries offer study opportunities for students from Kosovo (RTKLive)

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The Croatian and Finnish embassies in Kosovo, during am Education Fair held in Pristina on the occasion of Europe Day, offered different training programs for students from Kosovo.  The education fair, although open for only two hours, has managed to attract a lot of attention from students who think that studying abroad is the best […]

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One month detention for 30 individuals arrested in Kumanovo (Koha)

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The Basic Court in Skopje has set a 30 day detention of 30 individuals suspected of several criminal offenses related to events that occurred in Kumanovo in the last few days, Koha reports, citing Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) news sites. “Of those detained, 18 are believed to be citizens of Kosovo, two citizens […]

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Haradinaj: Recent events in FYROM, shocking (Radio Dukagjini)

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The leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), Ramush Haradinaj, told Radio Dukagjini that he is shocked with the recent events that happened in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).  Haradinaj said that  Albanians have never been better in the recent history than they are currently. “Albania is in NATO, Kosovo […]

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AAK has no confirmation of Xhafer Zymberi’s killing (Kosovapress)

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Reports about the killing of Xhafer Zymberi, allegedly member of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, in weekend’s clashes between armed groups and FYROM police, could not be confirmed by AAK. A senior AAK official said they have no official information of Zymberi’s death. “I don’t know why there are attempts to involve the […]

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Member of Bosnia and Herzegovina presidency: I would recognise Kosovo tomorrow (Lajmi)

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Bosniak Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bakir Izetbegovic, said that the presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, is making efforts to reassess relations with Kosovo and considering steps to facilitate movement of B&H citizens to Kosovo and vice versa. Izetbegovic said that if it was up to him, he would recognise Kosovo tomorrow […]

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The Constitution will be changed because of Kosovo (KiM radio)

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Serbian Radical Party (SRS) estimated that the real reason for the change of the Constitution of Serbia is deleting the preamble stating that Kosovo and Metohija is an integral part of Serbia. “The regime is preparing a great and dangerous deception and they are deceiving the public that the reason for amending the Constitution is […]

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“Greater Albania has some support from West” (Dailies)

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The military security agency (VBA) chief says Serbian security services had warned their Macedonian colleagues in April about a possible “attack” there. “Albanian terrorists who carried out the attack in Kumanovo had been in that part of Macedonia for a while, but, our Macedonian colleagues believed that these stories were exaggerated,” said Petar Cvetkovic. Speaking […]

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Spain has always been under pressure to recognize Kosovo (Danas)

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Interview: Miguel Angel Moratinos, the former head of Spanish diplomacy, and honorary citizen of Belgrade Serbia has formally started accession negotiations with the European Union in January 2014. However, negotiating chapters have not been opened. It is obvious that the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina is one of the most important conditions. How […]

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