Cases of domestic violence should be treated with priority (RTK)
Shyqyri Syla, Chief Prosecutor of the Basic Prosecution in Mitrovica, held a meeting with the director of the Kosovo Police regional directory in Mitrovica, Aferdita Mikullovci as well as investigation chiefs of the police stations in Mitrovica, Skenderaj and Vushtrri. They discussed cooperation between the Basic Prosecution in Mitrovica and Mitrovica Regional Police. They concluded […]
Read More →French Ambassadors to Serbia and Kosovo visit LDK (RTK)
Avdullah Hoti, caucus of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) together with MPs Lirije Kajtazi and Armend Zemaj, hosted today a meeting with the French Ambassador to Serbia Frédéric Mondolon and the Ambassador of France to Kosovo Didier Chabert. Hoti expressed appreciation to Ambassador Mondolon for the cooperation offered to Kosovo by France so far. […]
Read More →Using Sport to Beat Discrimination (Play International)
“We assume that Serbians are different because we never give them a chance to prove otherwise.” Delvina, an 11-year-old girl from Kosovo and PLAY International participant, had unknowingly put her finger on a common human fear. This fear of the “other” is a powerful force that can affect individuals, communities and societies. Once established, this fear […]
Read More →Serbian PM Brnabic on Pristina officials’ statements (Tanjug, B92)
Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic told representatives of Pristina authorities to stop talking about Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja, Tanjug news agency reported. She noted it should be spoken about how we could reach a compromise that would enable long-term normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina. This way, Brnabic responded to the claims of Kosovo […]
Read More →Belgrade Media Report 12 October 2018
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Daily Media Highlights
Friday 12 October 2018
LOCAL PRESS
• Vucic on Komsic’s statement about Kosovo (Tanjug/B92)
• Serbia receives status of associate member of Francophonie (Beta/RTS)
• Serbian, Spanish parliament delegations walk out of Vienna conference over Kosovo (Beta)
• Djuric: There is no solution for Kosovo and Metohija without agreement with Serbia (TV Pink/Tanjug)
• Kosachov: Support to decision of Serb people and UNSCR 1244 (Radio Belgrade)
• EP’s Reports on Serbia and Kosovo: What kind of solution was actually supported? (Tanjug)
• Stoltenberg: It’s important to cooperate in the future despite disagreement on 1999 (RTS)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• B&H CEC updates preliminary election results (N1)
• Dzaferovic does not want to go under flag of RS (N1)
• Peaceful march held in Mostar over Komsic’s election as Croat member of B&H Presidency (FTV)
• Dodik rejected Komsic’s proposal for relaxation of relations within B&H; Komsic is causing problems with Croatia and Serbia (TV1)
• Inzko: Dodik should be given opportunity to show what he will do in Presidency of B&H (Vecernji list)
• Moscow counts on quick formation of government in B&H (Srna/Sputnik)
• Prosecutor’s Office of B&H issues indictment against Dudakovic and 16 others for crimes against humanity in Krajina (BN TV)
Montenegro
• Montenegro is making progress in the European integration process (Pobjeda)
fYROM
• Zaev: We should overcome party and political prejudices and take care of country’s future (MIA)
• Prespa Agreement enjoys full support of EU (MIA)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Post-elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina: heavy politics (Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso)
Read More →Kosovo President Claims Macron Supports Border Correction (Balkan Insight)
President Hashim Thaci of Kosovo claims French President Emmanuel Macron supports his controversial proposal for a border ‘correction’ with Serbia – despite strong opposition to the idea at home. Kosovo President Hashim Thaci told the public broadcaster of Albania, TVSH, on Thursday that the French President, Emmanuel Macron, supports his idea about a border “correction” […]
Read More →Kosovo institutions target of cyber attack (Kosovapress)
Kosovapress quotes sources within Kosovo institutions saying that the “rks” (Republic of Kosovo) domain has been target of cyber attack this morning. The news website reached out to the Ministry of Public Administration for comment but none was available while the Kosovo Police neither denied nor confirmed such a case.
Read More →Mustafa: LDK won’t cooperate with ruling coalition on dialogue with Serbia (media)
Isa Mustafa, leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), said today that his party will not cooperate with the ruling coalition on dialogue with Serbia, because they don’t trust them. Mustafa wrote in a Facebook post: “Cooperation on dialogue with Serbia cannot be made by accusing the LDK that it is fighting for power […]
Read More →Djuric: There is no solution for Kosovo without agreement with Serbia (TV Pink, Tanjug)
There is no solution to the Kosovo issue without agreement with Serbia, Director of Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric told TV Pink. He added Serbia wishes compromise solution, but would not accept any humiliating proposals. Djuric said that yesterday’s decision of the Serbian delegation to leave the conference on EU common foreign and […]
Read More →Let Serbia and Kosovo define their own peace (The Washington Post)
Serbia and Kosovo have been talking about a grand bargain to defuse lingering ethnic conflicts. Critics have been quick to weigh in. Some argue that the risks are simply too substantial for the international community to entertain the idea of “border adjustments,” or territorial exchanges, involving Serb-populated territories in northern Kosovo and Albanian-populated territories in […]
Read More →Thaci meets president of Armenia (media)
President of Kosovo Hashim Thaci met President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian on the sidelines of the Organisation of the Francophonie conference in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. Thaci thanked the Armenian counterpart for the hospitality and the organising of the OIF event during which Kosovo gained associated member status. According to a statement issued by […]
Read More →“What is the point of amendment that would like “to change climate” in EU? (Tanjug)
European Parliament Foreign Relations Committee adopted draft resolution on progress of Western Balkans partners in the EU reforms, Tanjug news agency reports. The information that an amendment mentioning delineation between Kosovo and Serbia was included in the European Parliament Progress Report on Serbia was met with different interpretations. Therefore, Tanjug was explained that this amendment […]
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