North of Kosovo trusts neither Serbian nor Albanian politicians (RFE, Danas)
Around 88 percent of citizens in the four northern Kosovo municipalities, where the majority Serb population is residing, does not trust any Serb politician in Kosovo, while 99 percent does not trust any Albanian politician, Radio Free Europe reports today. This is according to the survey conducted by Mitrovica North Non-Governmental Organization Aktiv, which in […]
Read More →Women Are Handed the Reins to Steer Serbia’s Monetary Policy (Bloomberg)
Serbian lawmakers approved two women to become new vice governors at the central bank, creating a gender ratio unique in Europe in a team that sets the Balkan nation’s monetary policy. See at:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-25/women-are-handed-the-reins-to-steer-serbia-s-monetary-policy
Read More →Here’s how the map of Kosovo will look after territorial swap with Serbia (World Bulletin)
How will Kosovo’s map be after the exchange of territories? See at:https://www.worldbulletin.net/balkans/heres-how-the-map-of-kosovo-will-look-after-territorial-swap-with-serbia-h206027.html
Read More →“Vucic on Kosovo – preparing the ground for a new initiative” (N1, Vesti)
Sociologist Dario Hajric, assessing a part of Aleksandar Vucic’s speech at the SNS Main Committee on Kosovo, said that he (Vucic) prepares the ground for a new initiative to be taken, regional broadcaster N1 reports. He adds that there will probably be a turning point in Kosovo’s politics, but he thinks that this will not […]
Read More →Belgrade Media Report 25 September 2018
United Nations Office in Belgrade
Daily Media Highlights
Tuesday 25 September 2018
LOCAL PRESS
• Vucic: My Kosovo policy is defeated (Blic)
• “Vucic has been told he can drag out Kosovo solution” (Tanjug, Blic, Vecernje Novosti)
• Dacic: National priority to achieve political solution for KiM (Tanjug)
• United States encourages continuation of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (RTS)
• Vucic: Interference of certain Western powers in elections in the Republika Srpska (RTS)
• Brnabic at the Trump’s reception (B92, PrvaTV)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik meets Strache and Gudenus in Vienna; Strache says Austrian Government wants to help RS in all areas (RTRS)
• Serbia Minister Vulin: We want to work and make progress, not wage wars (Glas Srpske)
• Police find larger quantity of pistols, rifle, silencers on migrants in Sarajevo (N1)
Croatia
• President meets with UN Secretary General; borders in the territory of the former Yugoslavia must stay carved in stone (Hina)
Montenegro
• Pazin: Montenegro is ready to close eight chapters (CDM)
fYROM
• MoI takes all necessary measures for upcoming referendum to be carried out in orderly manner (MIA)
• Ivanov: No politician has mandate to negotiate over identity of a nation (MIA)
• Dimitrov: Ivanov’s boycott us shying away from responsibility (MIA)
• Dimitrov: Parliament tasked with constitutional amendments (MIA)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Imagine the Balkans Without Balkanization (Bloomberg)
Read More →Movement Fatherland: ”Dacic is lying, the views of Russia and Serbia about Kosovo are not identical” (Vesti)
Read More →Movement Fatherland: ”Dacic is lying, the views of Russia and Serbia about Kosovo are not identical” (Vesti)
“Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Ivica Dacic, that the views of Russia and Serbia on the issue of Kosovo and Metohija are identical, is a naked lie,” says the People’s Movement of Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija, portal Vesti reported. “The Russian Federation repeatedly, starting with President Putin and Foreign Minister […]
Read More →In New York, Pacolli seeks support for Kosovo’s Interpol membership bid (RTK)
Kosovo’s Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli who is in New York for the annual UN General Assembly session met the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Yusuf Al Othaimeen. Pacolli said after the meeting that OIC’s support is extremely important for Kosovo’s Interpol membership bid. Pacolli said the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has continuously supported […]
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