Vucic-Thaci meeting in September uncertain (RTS, Tanjug)
EU High Representative Federica Mogherini announced on Friday that another meeting of the presidents, Aleksandar Vucic and Hashim Thaci during the Brussels dialogue will be held in September, prior to the start of the ministerial week of the UN Security Council in New York. However, diplomatic sources of Tanjug in the EU say it is […]
Read More →Belgrade Media Report 10 September 2018
United Nations Office in Belgrade
Daily Media Highlights
Monday 10 September 2018
LOCAL PRESS
• Vucic in Kosovska Mitrovica: No solution in sight (Beta)
• Brnabic: Kosovo Albanians not willing to fulfil agreements (TV Pink/Beta)
• Drecun: Vucic defined main directions of state policy (N1)
• Kocijancic: Negotiations need to continue (Beta)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik and Cvijanovic mark beginning of SNSD’s pre-election campaign by putting their first campaign poster up in center of Banja Luka (ATV)
• SzP starts election campaign with walk of its candidates through center of Banja Luka (ATV)
• Political parties in FB&H kick off their election campaigns (N1)
• B&H officials comment on blockade of roads towards Banje to prevent Vucic’s visit (ATV/RTRS/BHT1)
fYROM
• Don’t stay at home on Sept. 30, you alone decide about your future, urges Merkel (MIA)
• Opposition VMRO-DPMNE leader meets Germany’s Merkel, says party to decide on referendum next week (MIA)
• US Senator Johnson calls on citizens of Macedonia to exercise their voting right at upcoming referendum (MIA)
• Zaev: Macedonia may advance relations with Russia, but there is no alternative to its EU, NATO membership (MIA)
• Speaker Xhaferi meets US Senator Johnson (MIA)
• EC: Macedonian citizens to vote at referendum without interference (MIA)
• Athens sent demarche to Washington over Mitchell statement (MIA)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Stoltenberg urges Greece, FYROM to ratify Prespes agreement (ekathimerini)
Read More →Thaci: I would come, but there are some prison sentences (BETA, B92)
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci told BETA news agency he would love to visit Presevo valley, however, there are some obstacles to it, a prison sentence issued by the Serbian authorities. I would, with best wishes, love to visit Presevo, Medvedja and Bujanovac. However, there are obstacles to it, prison sentences issued in absentia for me […]
Read More →Kosovo Police about the Nis Mayor: Punished, Not Beaten (RTK2, Beta)
Kosovo Police states that the Mayor of Nis, Darko Bulatovic was fined on Saturday evening for failing to comply with the rules of border crossing and police orders, and that he was not injured. “At around 1:00 am, the mayor of Nis, at the border crossing Merdare, passed over the waiting column of the vehicles. […]
Read More →Presevo Valley leaders call on Assembly to pass resolution for joining Kosovo (media)
Read More →Presevo Valley leaders call on Assembly to pass resolution for joining Kosovo (media)
President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, met today Albanian representatives from the Presevo Valley and said at a press briefing afterwards that the will of the Valley to join Kosovo has been ‘institutionalized’ and that he fully supports it. “If I strongly supported this cause yesterday, I support it even more today. This issue needs to […]
Read More →Vucic’s Kosovo speech sparks reactions in Bosnia (N1)
The speech Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic held over the weekend in Kosovo triggered fierce reactions among politicians in Bosnia and Herzegovina, who assessed it as “shameful” and “scandalous.” During his two-day visit to Kosovo, Aleksandar Vucic addressed the Serb community inhabiting the Serb-dominated northern part of the divided town of Mitrovica. Among other things, he […]
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- German Ambassador: Kosovo Must Set Up Serb Body to Join Council of Europe - Balkan Insight 10/05/2024German Ambassador: Kosovo Must Set Up Serb Body to Join Council of Europe Balkan Insight
- A Father's Promise broadcasting in Kosovo - English - Prensario Internacional 10/05/2024
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