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Belgrade Media Report 29 March 2021

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Daily Media Highlights

Monday 29 March 2021

LOCAL PRESS

Brnabic: Resolution speaks about EP (TV Happy/RTV/FoNet)
Vucic on EP Report: Blatant lies, lost in time and space (Beta/RTS/Politika)
Petkovic: Dangerous intentions of Kurti to end dialogue (Tanjug/RTV/RTS)
Joksimovic: Serbia examines responsibly opinions from EP Resolution (Tanjug)
Opposition parties favor joining forces in dialogue on election conditions (Beta)
Preliminary results of the local elections in Presevo, Zajecar and Kosjeric (Nova.rs)
SNS declares victory in local vote in two towns in Serbia; Analyst: SNS’ fall (N1)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Dodik: Europe does not want joining of this region (Nezavisne)
Dodik proposes change to Election Law which unifies post of RS President and Serb member of B&H Presidency; Opposition strongly criticizes initiative (BN TV)
Kalabukhov claims Bosniaks are still searching for their national identity, singles out OHR as main reason for current situation which resembles suffering (Face TV)
Sattler: For the EU, Western Balkans is strategic part of Europe (Oslobodjenje)
Brod Refinery connected to gas network in Croatia; Dzaferovic, Komsic claim project violates B&H’s sovereignty (N1)
Large number of B&H citizens travelled to Serbia to get vaccinated (FTV)
Zvizdic: Vucic’s visit and donations of vaccines to B&H represent efforts to present himself as a benefactor in the region (ATV)
Croatia

B&H gives up on Turk-Russian Stream, gas pipeline with Republic of Croatia priority (Vecernji list)
Montenegro

Leposavic doesn’t acknowledge Srebrenica genocide and disputes Hague Tribunal legitimacy (CdM)
Leposavic’s statement ‘dangerous and upsetting’, political parties seek his resignation (CdM)
Djukanovic: As long as there’re ideologies denying committed crimes, danger from new losses won’t cease (CdM)
Suljagic: Open Bosniaks hunting in Montenegro (Pobjeda)
US and UK Embassies: Krivokapic’s government to call the massacre what it was – genocide (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia

North Macedonia announces greater participation in KFOR mission (MIA)
Albania

Rama calls on Albanians in North Macedonia to take part in the census (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 29, 2021

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 29, 2021

Albanian Language Media:

• COVID-19: 774 new cases, four deaths (media)
• Albin Kurti to receive the anti-Covid vaccine today (Express)
• Anti-COVID vaccination in Prishtina starts Tuesday (media)
• The Serbian List addresses Constitutional Court claiming bigger share in government (Express)
• Shala: We do not make compromises with candidates who lack political unity (media)
• Gashi: final decision on issue of President is made by LDK MPs (media)
• Kosnett urges parties to take a constructive position on the issue of president (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• 12 new cases of Covid-19 registered in Serbian areas on Sunday (Radio KIM, RTS)
• Serbian List filed complaint with Constitutional Court over one ministerial post (KoSSev)
• Mass vaccination of citizens and foreigners in Serbia; PM says no politics (N1)
• Cadez: 8.500 businesspeople from region vaccinated in Serbia (N1)
• German media: ‘Vaccination weekend’ new success of Serbia immunisation policy (N1)
• Bartolome: Spain will not change stance on Kosovo, no matter who requests that (Kosovo-online)
• Petkovic: Announcement of constructing KSF base in northern Kosovo dangerous (Kosovo-online)
• NSI reacts to announced KSF base at Crnusa hill above Mitrovica (media, social media)
• Andjelkovic: Formation of KSF base in northern Kosovo direct threat to Serbs (Kosovo-online)
• Milic: Disrespect of Resolution 1244 (B92)
• YIHR: Officials should stop manipulating data related to victims of Kosovo war (KoSSev)

International:

• Serbia Vaccinates Thousands from Region Over Weekend (Balkan Insight)
• Foreign vaccine-seekers flock to Serbia for COVID-19 shots (Reuters)
• Serbia vaccinates migrants amid surge in COVID-19 cases (ABC News, Associated Press)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 29, 2021

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• COVID-19: 926 new cases, 10 deaths (media)
• First doses of Covid vaccine arrive in Kosovo (media)
• Kurti: We are working night and day to secure vaccine (media)
• Complications of president election increasing (Koha)
• Abdixhiku and Osmani meet again, LDK to decide on president vote on Monday (media)
• Visa liberalisation for Kosovo not in EU Council’s agenda (Koha)
• Redzepi: Time for “Great Serbia” and “Great Albania” is over (media)
• Kurti appoints three political advisers and spokesperson (media)
• Kosovo leaders vow to sue Serbia over wartime ‘Genocide’ (exit.al)
• Kosovo’s EU-backed war crimes court ‘has full US backing’ (euronews)
• Shqiprim Arifi’s party, winner of Presevo elections (RTK)

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