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Belgrade Media Report 02 August

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Government by 11 August (Tanjug/RTS)
• Vucic: Serbia supports Dodik-Izetbegovic agreement (RTS)
• Djuric calls Mustafa not to invent new conditions for ZSO (Politika/Tanjug)
• Selakovic: Serbia not obliged to amend Constitution preamble (RTS/Beta/Tanjug)
• Selakovic: We will fulfill all German conditions (Blic)
• Dacic, Djordjevic meet with Chinese Ambassador (Tanjug/Beta)
• Omerovic: Croatia rehabilitating Ustasha movement (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Covic: Sunday’s agreement of Izetbegovic and Dodik is unacceptable and illegal (BHT1/BN)
• Zvizdic: There is nothing disputable about Dodik-Izetbegovic agreement (N1)
• Dodik: Agreement on Coordination Mechanism will not affect RS in any way (RTRS)
• Mogherini and Hahn welcome agreement on Coordination Mechanism (TV1)
• RS CC’s Council for VNI protection accepts demands of Bosniaks on referendum and census (TV1)
• Three right-wing Croatian parties form election coalition (Hina)
• Plenkovic about current political issues in Croatia and the region (Hina)
• Montenegro sends letter of protest to Croatia over putting up a memorial to Baresic (CDM)

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Đurić: Do not invent new conditions for the formation of the ZSO (KIM Radio)

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Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Đurić calls on the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, not to invent new conditions for the formation of the Community/Association of Serb Municipalities and stresses that he expects from the EU to put pressure on Pristina to implement the signed agreements. Đurić told Tanjug in […]

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Spirić: Inauguration of safe house and construction of a cold storage and kindergarten (Kontakt Plus Radio)

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The chairperson of the Provisional body of Kosovska Mitrovica, Aleksandar Spirić, stated yesterday that the first safe house will be inaugurated in the course of this week in Mitrovica north. In addition to this, he said, a foundation stone will be laid for the construction of a cold storage, and that construction of the branch […]

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Haradinaj: I don’t expect results from demarcation debate (Kosovapress)

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The leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), Ramush Haradinaj, told the news site that he will participate in the demarcation debate on Wednesday, but doesn’t expect any results from this debate. “The debate on border-demarcation to be held tomorrow is an opportunity to hear the final conclusions by experts. I will […]

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Janjić: 1244 to be superseded by another Security Council resolution (Klan Kosova)

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The US and EU are pushing forward an initiative to pass a new Security Council resolution for Kosovo which would supersede the existing one, 1244. Dušan Janjić, coordinator of the Belgrade-based Forum for Ethnic Relations, said he had first-hand information from international sources that the new document is soon expected to be put up for […]

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Kadaj-Bujupi: We won’t give up territory for visas (Klan Kosova)

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The Vetëvendosje Movement MP, Donika Kadaj-Bujupi, said on Monday that the agreement on border-demarcation with Montenegro in the current format is not right and Kosovo would be losing its territory with this agreement.  According to her, Vetëvendosje will never allow this agreement to pass the Kosovo Assembly. While commenting on government’s criticism that the opposition is blocking […]

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Kosovo Wiretaps Reveal Ruling Party Influenced Top Jobs (Balkan Insight)

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The Pristina-based media website, Insajderi.com, on Monday released inserts of allegedly wiretapped conversations of top officials from the ruling Democratic Party of Kosovo, PDK, which, according to the Insajderi.com, reveal the extent to which the PDK influenced appointments in senior positions in the government, justice, police and media.  http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/kosovo-wiretaps-allege-party-employments-08-01-2016

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UNMIK Headlines 2 August

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• Thaçi: Now is time for a new quality of cooperation with the UN (Epoka e Re)
• Ratification of demarcation, vital for visa liberalisation (Epoka e Re)
• Strong confrontation on demarcation issue (Zëri)
• Tahiri concerned over destructive acts in north (Zëri)
• Grabovci not concerned over intercepted conversations (dailies)
• KDI urges prosecution to investigate Grabovci’s conversations (Koha)
• Mustafa returns Selimi to the post MCC National Coordinator (dailies)

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OSCE Broadcast 1 August

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• New wiretapped phone calls involving Adem Grabovci made public (KTV)
• Thaçi: Demarcation debate must bring more unity (TV21)
• RTK close to financial collapse (RTK1&KTV)
• President Thaçi receives the UN SRSG Tanin (RTK1)
• 1244 avoided, a new Resolution on Kosovo is expected at UN
• Mustafa releases Selimi from his duties as Deputy Foreign Minister (TV21)
• Kosovo delegation travels to Brussels for a new round of talks (TV21)

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