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Belgrade Media Report 18 July

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United Nations Office in Belgrade

Daily Media Highlights

Tuesday 18 July 2017
LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic, Pence agree to maintain personal communication (RTS/Tanjug/TV Pink/B92/Beta)
• No solutions without Belgrade’s leadership – US senators (Tanjug/RTS)
• Frontex Director talks with Serbian ministers (Beta)
• Good European deal at Trieste Summit (Politika)
• The Dublin solution for the Kosovo knot (Nedeljnik)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Crnadak calls on improvement of relations between B&H and Serbia, announces official opening of new B&H Embassy building in Belgrade on Tuesday (Nezavisne)
• B&H Prosecutor’s Office confirms it formed case upon report filed by Izetbegovic against Dodik (FTV)
• Dodik: Izetbegovic is trying to find way to bring everyone from RS before B&H Court (RTRS)
• Izetbegovic and Mektic comment ISIL threats against Islamic Community in B&H (TV1)
Croatia
• Serbian President reacts to US support for Croatia’s Operation Storm (Express)
• The Stepinac Commission finishes work (Vecernji list)
Montenegro
• Tajani: Visit to Montenegro a strong message to the region (CDM)
• Markovic with Sheikh Al Nahyan: Montenegro is safe for UAE investments (CDM)
fYROM
• Dimitrov presents reform priorities of Macedonia’s new government at Brussels Centre for European Policy Studies (MIA)
• Kotzias qualifies his meeting with UN Envoy Nimetz as “interesting and serious” (Meta)
• Vucic says Serbia continues to recognize Macedonia’s name (MIA)
• Stabilization and Association Council between Macedonia and the European Union in Brussels (MIA)
Albania
• Bushati- Kishi: Albania and Japan to promote relations (ADN)

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Bosnia Urged To Protect Clerics From ISIS Threats (BIRN)

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Viets: Government should be stable, many challenges await Kosovo (Zeri)

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The German Ambassador in Kosovo, Angelika Viets, says that internationals do not want to get involved on creation of the new government. She says however that they only want to remind Kosovo politicians to resolve this matter with great responsibility, being that Kosovo has major problems, which are at the same time major challenges. On […]

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Kosovo in crisis if PAN fails, LDK-Vetevendosje coalition, difficult (Lajmi.net)

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Kosovo could enter crisis with regards to creation of the institutions, if the winning coalition, PAN, does not manage to gather required votes, being that coalition between Vetevendosje movement and the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), is assessed as very difficult to be reached. LDK officials including the candidate of this party for Prime Minister, […]

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Poll: Kosovo, most pro-European of Western Balkans region (Kosovapress)

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People of Kosovo continue being most pro-European oriented in the region of the Western Balkans, a recent Gallup International survey found. 84 percent of respondents in Kosovo said they view EU membership positively compared to 80 percent in Albania, 59 in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 58 in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, 49 percent in […]

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Journalists’ associations of Serbia react on Srpska Lista boycott of KoSSev portal (Insajder, KoSSev portal)

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Association of Independent Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) and Associations of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) called yesterday upon the leadership of Srpska Lista to refrain from discrimination of the media and to respect the standards of the international conventions on the freedom of the media while communicating with journalists. Srpska Lista without explanation has decided to […]

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OSCE Broadcast 17 July

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• Vetëvendosje and LDK officials met (RTK)
• Tahiri remains loyal to Pacolli and AKR (KTV)
• Apostolova and Alternativa: Credible government needed swiftly (KTV)
• Zeka: Constitutive Assembly session to happen on July 27 (Klan Kosova)
• Kuçi admits that PAN hasn’t got enough votes (RTK1)
• Simic: Srpska List has not decided about coalition (RTK)
• Kosovo’s access to EU Programs finally approved (KTV)

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UNMIK Headlines 18 July

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PAN’s game with numbers (Koha Ditore)
MPs’ holidays delay Assembly’s constitutive session for 27 July (Epoka)
Vetevendosje and LDK officials meet (Klan Kosova)
Hoti: We neither buy nor sell our citizens’ votes (Bota Sot)
LDK’s MP suggests a broad-based government (Klan Kosova)
Kusari-Lila against Pacolli’s idea of a broad-based government (Koha)
Simic: Serbian List has not decided on eventual coalition yet (RTK)
Rakic elected Serbian List leader (Kosova Sot/Epoka e Re)
Hyseni: Kosovo to join Interpol in September (RTK)

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Controversy Lingers in Kosovo Over Long Awaited Mosque

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After years of delay, the assembly of the capital of Kosovo looks set to give the go-ahead to the construction of a new ‘Central Mosque’ – despite the objections of civil society groups. A key item on the agenda of the city council in Pristina, Kosovo, on July 25 is the future of the city’s […]

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