Belgrade Media Report 11 November
STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS
• Schwendiman: Special Court to open its office in Belgrade (RTS)
• Stefanovic: Bring to justice perpetrators of crimes in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug/Beta)
• Johnson meets with Vucic, Dacic and Gojkovic (RTS/Tanjug/Beta)
• Vucic: Romania not to change stand on Kosovo (Tanjug/Politika)
• Enhancing cooperation with Romania in fight against cross-border crime (Tanjug/RTS)
• Guatemala thanked for supporting Serbia on Kosovo (B92)
• Nikolic to invite Trump to visit Serbia (Tanjug/B92)
• Miscevic: Opportunity missed, we are waiting for the translation (RTV)
• Schodder: About 50 refugees have chosen to live in Serbia (Tanjug)
STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• Izetbegovic: Dodik should change his behavior otherwise he will be replaced (Hayat)
• Dodik responds to Izetbegovic’s threats (Srna)
• Sinno presents EC’s Country Report on B&H to Novalic (Hayat)
• B&H CC rejects Durakovic’s appeal regarding election results in Srebrenica (N1)
• B&H Croat leader writes to EU, insists on amending election legislation (Hina)
• PM, Banja Luka bishop talk status of Croats in B&H Serb entity (Hina)
• Vukovar mayor receives Albanian, Kosovo delegations (Hina)
• Vujanovic decided: Markovic to form a new government; Minorities will decide by the end of the week (CDM)
• Djukanovic: A momentum in European agenda implementation gained (CDM)
• Will Trump give the Western Balkans over to Russia? (CDM)
• Two men with links to IS arrested for preparing terror attacks in Macedonia (Telegraf.mk)
RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• UK’s Johnson urges Kosovo to keep talking with Serbia (Associated Press)
• Croatia Wants to Prosecute Alleged War Crimes in Bosnia (BIRN)
A Serb from the village Ropotovo beaten and robbed (Radio Gračanica, TV Puls)
A Serb from the village Ropotovo was beaten and robbed last night around midnight at his home. Neighbours found Trajko Petrović (75) in his home with broken jaw and tied up. The robbers beaten an old man and took out of his house 400 euros, learns TV Puls. Kosovo police spokesman for the region of […]
Read More →Vukotić a war crimes suspect extradited to Kosovo (RTK 2)
Montenegrin police in March this year arrested a Serb Zoran Vukotić (46) suspected of committing war crimes against civilians in Kosovo. Vukotic was extradited to Kosovo on Thursday after exactly 8 months of detention in Montenegro. The case was taken over by the Mission of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo – […]
Read More →The search of Serbian houses in Štrpce/Shtërpce (RTK2)
This morning about 6 am, members of the special units of the Kosovo police “Rosu” in the village Gotovuša searched the family home of a retired member of the Serbian police and station commander in Štrpce/Shtërpce, Mitar Đurđević. A hunting rifle was found in the house of Đurđević, for which he had proper documentation. At […]
Read More →Simić with Johnson about the dialogue and the rights of the Serbs in Kosovo (Kontakt plus radio)
”For me as the political representative of the Serbs in Kosovo is very important that I had the opportunity to first-hand inform decision makers in the influential countries about the problems that Serbs are facing here,” Simić said in a statement. Simić said that they talked about the political rights and position of the Serbian people […]
Read More →Vučić: Next week will be named war crimes prosecutor (Blic)
Prime Minister Vučić Aleksnadar said that over the next week is expected the appointment of the prosecutor for war crimes. – This is important news – Vučić said at a press conference he held with the head of British diplomacy, Boris Johnson. – This is one of the things that EC and I would say and […]
Read More →Guatemala thanked for supporting Serbia on Kosovo (B92)
First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic received on Thursday in Belgrade Guatemala’s Foreign Minister Carlos Raul Morales Moscoso. During the talks it was noted that, despite the existence of bilateral and friendly relations, the cooperation in economic, cultural and educational areas lag behind the real possibilities of the two countries, the Serbian government […]
Read More →Belgrade supports work of KLA war crimes court – Dacic (B92)
The Serbian government supports the work of the special court for the war crimes committed by the KLA (“Kosovo Liberation Army”). First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic said this on Thursday during a meeting in Belgrade with the court’s chief prosecutor, David Schwendiman. Dacic said that the establishment of these […]
Read More →Thaçi: Let’s make Kosovo a place where there is no discrimination (media)
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci participated today in the launch of OSCE’s information campaign on package of laws on human rights. Thaci said that the rights and fundamental freedoms are indivisible, inalienable and inviolable and are the basis of the legal order guaranteed by the Constitution of Kosovo. According to him, the legal framework regulating the […]
Read More →Dërguti: Denhari’s death will shake grounds of this regime (lajmi.net)
Deputy Leader of the Vetëvendosje movement, and Kosovo Assembly MP, Aida Dërguti, wrote on her Facebook timeline that justice for Astrit Dehari does not end by enlightening the circumstances of his death. “Justice will prevail when false accusations for terrorism are clarified. Keeping innocent people in prison is the most serious crime that a state […]
Read More →Unrealistic for the Kosovo police to take over the Trepca in the north (RTV Puls)
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Kosovo, Milan Radojević does not expect the Kosovo police intervention in the north of Kosovo in order to take over the control over the Trepča. “I think it is unrealistic that the police in northern Kosovo react because this is a very difficult and serious task. I’m not saying […]
Read More →Kosovo, Serbia: Brezovica Case Conundrum (Balkan Insight)
The failed privatisation of Brezovica ski complex reveals the density of legal and political battles between Belgrade and Pristina over assets in Kosovo. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/kosovo-serbia-brezovica-case-conundrum-11-10-2016
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