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Thaci: Lunacek was Kosovo’s voice in Brussels (media)

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Kosovo President Hashim Thaci met today with European MP Ulrike Lunacek, in her last meeting as rapporteur on Kosovo, most online media report. Thaci thanked Lunacek for her honest commitment to Kosovo. “You have been Kosovo’s voice in Brussels and Brussels’ voice in Kosovo. An honest and constructive voice,” Thaci said. Lunacek said she followed […]

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Serb minister, MPs: Important not to make unilateral decisions (KIM Radio)

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Security of Serbs and other non-majority communities, Islamic radicalism and the necessity of full KFOR presence in Kosovo were among the topic of the meeting between members of Srpska Lista and NATO Deputy Secretary General, Rose Gottemoeller in Pristina on Friday, KIM Radio reported. Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communities and Returns, Dalibor […]

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Counting of conditional ballots to start today (KIM Radio)

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The counting of the so-called conditional ballots of voters who used their right to vote in the Kosovo local elections, would start today, KIM Radio reported. The Voting Counting Centre announced, the counting would start at 8.30. Suheda Ejupi from the centre said 13.533 conditional ballots arrived, KIM Radio reported.

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Brussels process: Ramush blackmails, key in Belgrade (Vecernje Novosti)

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Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti in its article published over the weekend argues whether it is possible to change the intermediary in the Brussels dialogue, Pristina insistence to involve the USA in the process and that both sides need to agree on the format of the negotiations. The USA cannot sit at the table as […]

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EU on Lazarevic: It is contrary to European standards (BETA, B92)

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The European Union made an announcement related to the engagement of a war crime convict, General Vladimir Lazarevic at the Serbian Military Academy, saying that Serbia should respect European standards, Serbian media reported. We expect from politicians to respect the victims of the past conflicts and to truly promote reconciliation in the Western Balkans that […]

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Vucic: Kosovo twice worse case than Catalonia (FoNet, Danas)

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Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic said Serbia takes the side of Spain, and that despite important differences in declarations of independence of Catalonia and Kosovo, Serbia has to face reality and look into future, FoNet news agency reported. Vucic also said Kosovo is twice worse case than Catalonia. “There are two important differences, one is that […]

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“Catalonia, same as Kosovo; but no big powers are behind it” (B92)

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Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said on Friday evening that Catalonia’s unilateral declaration of independence had no legal effect, as far as Serbia was concerned, B92 reported. “Serbia supports Spain’s territorial integrity, and that act is not in line with the Spanish constitutional system,” Dacic said. In addition, the Serbian foreign minister and first deputy […]

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Which is the biggest political party in Kosovo? (Prishtina Insight)

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By: Mehdi Sejdiu In Kosovo, local elections do not necessarily reflect the trends set by the general elections; a party could fail at the national level, but be very successful at the municipal level. The biggest surprise of the local elections held on October 22 was that Vetevendosje did not manage to surprise us again. […]

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Belgrade Media Report 27 October 2017

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United Nations Office in Belgrade

Daily Media Highlights

Friday 27 October 2017
LOCAL PRESS

• Brnabic: Kosovo is a province within Serbia (RTS)
• Dacic dismisses Yee’s statement (Tanjug/Beta/RTS)
• Office for KiM: Serb judges signed status neutral statement (Novosti)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik: RS is self-sustainable, B&H will fall apart (RTRS)
• Novakovic: Biggest crisis in B&H parliament since Dayton Peace Agreement (TV1)
• Bosniak Caucus vetoes resolution on RS military neutrality (Fena)
• Croat Caucus in RS Council of Peoples: Resolution on military neutrality is political act (TV1)
• Zvizdic meets Hearne and Inzko (Dnevni list)
Croatia
• SDP to file motion of no confidence against government due to Agrokor? (Index.hr)
• PM warns about attempts to undermine Agrokor overhaul and hybrid media war (Hina)
• Grabar-Kitarovic: Peljesac Bridge to be built no later than 2023 (HTV)
Montenegro
• The regatta principle is the best solution (Pobjeda)
fYROM
• President Ivanov: EU enlargement is both political and strategic issue (MIA)
• Ivanov- Reynders: EU to take urgent measures for unblocking Macedonia’s EU-integration process (MIA)
Albania
• U.S. Ambassador Lu: No communism-like punishments, uncovering truth (ATA)
• Basha: DP will not boycott, but will continue political battle in parliament (ATA)

INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Why is the US Probing Serbian Loyalties? (BIRN)

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UNMIK Headlines 30 October

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• Minister: Kosovo to apply for EU candidate status by end of 2018 (Zeri/EO)
• Courts to be able to suspend and dismiss public officials (Koha Ditore)
• Peterle: Political readiness needed to finish election reform (Koha)
• Vucic: Serbian List does not support creation of Kosovo army (Zeri)
• Serbia to hold first meeting on internal dialogue on Kosovo today (RTK)

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UNMIK Headlines 28 October

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• Gottemoeller: Kosovo Army, through constitutional amendments (Zeri)
• Shala: Unity Team will be formed after runoff elections (Klan Kosova)
• Maneuvers with border demarcation (Zeri)
• The camouflaged justice in the north (Koha)

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Serbia asks Kosovo to lift flour tax (Klan Kosova)

By   /  27/10/2017  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Authorities in Belgrade have sent a note of protest to Kosovo institutions after the latter imposed a tax on flour imported from Serbia. Serbian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunication, Rasim Ljajic, said the measure represented a “classical customs barrier which hinders and even bans import of flour from Serbia.” Ljajic said that if the […]

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