UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 1, 2019
UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 1, 2019
Albanian Language Media:
• VV-LDK government program to be finalised next week (ekonomiaonline)
• Haradinaj: Thaci, Rama, Citaku, Vucic supported Kosovo’s partition (Telegrafi)
• Munter: Trump wants to bring Kurti and Vucic to Washington for a deal (media)
• Incoming government may cancel 2020 budget projections (RFE)
Serbian Language Media:
• Dacic: Serbia strengthened its foreign-policy position (RTS)
• “Same message to Belgrade and Pristina from all ambassadors at UN SC session” (Tanjug, B92)
• A secret even for CEC members to which country were sent votes from Serbia for the analysis (Politika, TV Most, Kosovo Online)
• Concluded hearing of a witness in connection with the case of Nenad Arsic (Kontakt plus radio)
• Kosovo Special Prosecutor announces first indictments for murder of Oliver Ivanovic (KoSSev, N1)
• “If the borders within former Yugoslavia begin to change, it will be a disaster” (RTS, B92)
• Surlic to N1: How to believe in the final agreement on Kosovo when the agreed so far is not implemented
Opinions:
• Mustafaj: Vjosa Osmani as a stateswoman (Telegrafi)
Humanitarian and Development:
• Kosovo Failing to Protect Diaspora Rights and Tap Potential (Balkan Insight)
• Kosovo rape: Teacher and policeman accused in teenager case (BBC)
Belgrade Media Report 1 November 2019
United Nations Office in Belgrade
Daily Media Highlights
Friday 1 November 2019
LOCAL PRESS
• UN Security Council session on Kosovo and Metohija; UNMIK Chief criticized Chitaku (Beta/Tanjug/B92)
• Pristina sole culprit for no dialogue (Tanjug/Novosti/Beta/FoNet/RTV)
• SzS accuses EU of supporting Serbia’s regime (Beta)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Izetbegovic calls on B&H lawmakers not to tie work of B&H parliament to appointment of new convocation of B&H CoM (BHT1)
• Sarovic: Work of B&H parliament cannot be connected to process of formation of new B&H CoM convocation (BN TV)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ plan of activities for 2020 includes activities related to activation of MAP (Glas Srpske)
Montenegro
• China’s ambassador: Montenegro isn’t China’s Trojan horse (CDM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Palmer: The United States is a friend and partner of North Macedonia (Nezavisen vesnik)
• Zaev: Filling the NATO Ambassador post is a priority (Nezavisen vesnik)
Albania
• Rama-Conte joint press conference (Radio Tirana)
• Reeker: USA disappointed. Some EU leaders have 19th-century views (Radio Tirana)
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES
• Security Council: United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UN Press Release)
Read More →OSCE Broadcast Report 31 October
• Çitaku responds to Tanin: Kosovo Police acted with professionalism (KTV)
• Gashi: We agreed with VV that dissolving Specialist Chambers is detrimental to Kosovo (Klan Kosova)
• Daka: Final election results in a few days (RTK)
• Investigations launched concerning Runik polling station (KTV)
UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 1
• UN Security Council discusses quarterly report on Kosovo (media)
• LVV, LDK discuss establishing special investigation office (media)
• Reeker: U.S. not focused on border change (media)
• Palmer to visit Kosovo today (media)
• Limaj: There never was worse election administration in Kosovo (Koha)
• Serbian List: Kurti not to deny rights of Serbs and SL’s victory (Zeri)