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Belgrade Media Report 29 September

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STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Kosovo police official arrested on terrorism charges (Beta/Tanjug/B92/RTS)
• Without progress in Belgrade-Pristina negotiations on telecommunications (Tanjug)
• Drecun: Pristina avoiding property issue (RTS)
• Vulin: Balkan route still active (Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Salihovic to appeal against decision on his suspension (BHT1)
• Mektic: Salihovic should have been suspended much earlier (N1)
• Cvijanovic: Izetbegovic and his policy are biggest and only source of instability and destruction in B&H and region (Srna)
• Commission for European integration formed (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Western Balkans to grow by 3.2 pct in 2017, 3.6 pct in 2018 – World Bank (Reuters)
• ‘EU Member Candidate’ Montenegro Cracks Down on Political Opposition (Sputnik)

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No progress in Belgrade-Pristina talks on telecommunications (media)

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There was no visible progress or official statements late Wednesday following three days of this week’s Belgrade-Pristina talks on telecommunications. The Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija told Tanjug the talks addressed ways of transferring the property of Telekom Srbija to a daughter company to be established in Kosovo-Metohija under an agreement on telecommunications. There is […]

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Stojanović: Desecration of the memorial plaque is vandalism (KIM radio)

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Deputy Prime Minister Branimir Stojanović strongly condemned the desecration of the memorial plaque again that was placed in memory of the kidnapped journalists, Đuro Slavuj and Ranko Perenić. Stojanović says that the desecration of the memorial plaque is an act of vandalism, in order to forget the memory of the kidnapped journalists.

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Ymeri requests Albania’s prefix for Kosovo (Koha)

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The leader of the Vetëvendosje movement, Visar Ymeri, requested at today’s session of the Kosovo Assembly voting of a resolution, through which Kosovo could apply for “355” telephone prefix. Ymeri called on the MPs to vote the proposed resolution, being that, according to him, this would help development of the telecommunication trade and approximation with […]

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Brovina requests resolution on Serbia’s genocide in Kosovo (Koha Ditore)

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Flora Brovina, Kosovo Assembly MP from the Democratic Party of Kosovo has requested re-actualization of the collection of signatures on drafting the resolution for Serbia’s genocide in Kosovo. Brovina added that endorsement of this resolution is very important for Kosovo.

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Mustafa: Kosovo will own the telephone code (media)

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Kosovo’s Prime Minister Isa Mustafa told members of the Assembly in Pristina today that Kosovo will be the sole owner of its telephone code. “We will administer this code, the server will be in Kosovo and the Kosovo Telecom will connect to the world using this server,” Mustafa said. He added that the International Telecommunications […]

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Kosovo Police director arrested in Serbia (media)

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Most news websites report that Nehat Thaci, the Kosovo Police director for the Mitrovica region, was arrested on Wednesday evening at the Koncul border crossing point between Kosovo and Serbia. Kosovo Police have confirmed the arrest. Koha carries a press release issued by the Serbian Ministry of Interior Affairs on the matter. “Members of the Ministry […]

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“Kosovo should have referendum on unification with Albania” (B92)

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A member of the Kosovo Assembly from the ruling PDK party has spoken in favor of organizing a referendum on Kosovo’s “unification with Albania.” According to Nait Hasani, Kosovo should “use the constitutional right to pass a law and organize the referendum.” Hasani said that he asked his party to do this “a long time […]

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Kosovo police official arrested on terrorism charges (media)

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The Serbian police have arrested the director of the Kosovo police for the region of Kosovska Mitrovica, Nehat Thaci. The Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) confirmed this on Thursday morning. Thaci was arrested on Wednesday, at around 20:00 CET, at the administrative crossing of Konculj (between Kosovo and central Serbia), on an arrest warrant issued in […]

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