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Belgrade Media Report 10 November 2021

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United Nations Office in Belgrade
Daily Media Highlights
Wednesday 10 November 2021
LOCAL PRESS

• Brnabic: Serbia has always been on side of freedom in fight against fascism (Politika/Tanjug)
• Vucic: Putin understands Serbia (Politika)
• US Embassy dismisses accusations against Congress members as incorrect, insulting (Beta)
• Gratitude to Kazakhstan and Angola for not recognizing so-called Kosovo (Politika/Tanjug)
• Serbia determined to further strengthen bilateral relations with the Netherlands (RTV)
• Selakovic: Significant potentials for strengthening economic cooperation with Egypt (RTV)
• Government adopts Law on Referendum, People’s Initiative (Tanjug/Politika/RTS)
• Dacic: Amendments to referendum law to be adopted by end of November (Beta/RTS)
• Protest ends, rightists cheer war criminal in front of police in Belgrade (N1)
• Izetbegovic: Dodik is cause of crisis in B&H (Tanjug)
• Komsic ends interview with Tanjug due to denial of genocide by journalist (Tanjug)
• Dodik: Those who are naive believe in sanctions against me, but also against RS (Novosti)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Escobar conveys video message to B&H citizens; Dayton Peace Agreement is still very important part of our foreign policy (Oslobodjenje)
• Escobar announces possibility of sanctions against leaders who conduct anti-Dayton activities but also against companies that support them (BHT1)
• Dodik: If Escobar thinks sanctions are solution, let him use them as he wants, but it is clear to everyone that this will not produce effect (ATV)
• Escobar meets representatives of RS authority and opposition; Opposition representatives point out that Dodik wants to keep crisis going for as long as possible because of next year’s elections (N1)
• Dodik and Erdogan meet in Ankara, they agree that peace has no alternative, and that threat of force cannot solve any problem (ATV)
• Schmidt meets representatives of civil society: There can be no other end goal but sovereign, territorially intact and irreversibly stable B&H (Oslobodjenje)
• Podzic, Sattler stress importance of political dialogue and decreasing tensions (Dnevni list)
• OHR: Forests and forest land on the entire territory of B&H under the exclusive competence of the state (AJB/Hayat)
• UK parliament’s House of Commons discusses current political situation in B&H (N1)
• Pahor on situation in B&H and region: If there is no progress in reasonable time, it will further strengthen those ideas that it is not possible to live together (N1)
Montenegro
• Early elections are the last option for the SNP (RTCG)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Opposition bloc remains unified: All Alternative members of parliament plan to vote in favor of removing Zaev and his government from office (INA)
• Hoxha: BESA will remain in the opposition camp, our main goal is to remove DUI from power (Republika)
• SDSM party delegates asked Zaev to postpone his resignation (Republika)
• Zaev’s representatives in parliament may try to postpone the vote of no confidence (Republika)
• If the government does not fall on Thursday, it will not fall in the next three months either (Libertas/TV21)
Albania
• Santos: Opposition-majority dialogue very important (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 10, 2021

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 10, 2021

Albanian Language Media:

• Civil society urges U.S. to invite Kosovo to Biden’s Democracy Summit (Prishtina Insight)
• Government forms mechanism to document war crimes (Indeksonline)
• Reka: Balkans in a geopolitical vacuum; Escobar has a lot of work (Klan Kosova)
• President’s Office reacts to Mladic mural in downtown Belgrade (media)
• Government pledges €100 million investments in agriculture (Telegrafi)
• Ministry of Health could be given to “Guxo” List (Koha)
• COVID-19: 14 new cases, no deaths (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic: “ZSO to print three lighters and to deliver two pencils, so that Osmani is satisfied” (KoSSev)
• “ZSO must be established with all competencies that belong to it” (Radio KIM)
• US stance on ZSO remains unchanged: Respect Brussels agreement (RTS)
• One more Serb accused of war crime in Kosovo (Radio KIM, media)
• Serbian Chamber of Commerce Office opens in Jerusalem today (Kosovo-online)
• Arlov: Kosovo police grossly violates my rights, banned from entering Kosovo for third time (Kosovo-online, media)
• EU: Time for Serbia to muse on reforms of judiciary and election process (N1)
• Dodik meets with Erdogan in Ankara to discuss political situation in Bosnia (N1)
• US embassy: Accusations against congressmen absurd, offensive, false (Beta, N1)

International:

• In Albania, a Worrying Rise in Drug Gangs Hiring Minors (Balkan Insight)
• North Macedonia PM Parks Resignation Ahead of No-Confidence Vote (Balkan Insight)
• Ratko Mladic Mural Hit by Paint Attack in Belgrade (Balkan Insight)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 10, 2021

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• Bislimi: European Commission progress report contains inaccuracies (Koha)
• Szunyog: There is no shortcut to EU without rule of law reforms (Kosovapress/Koha)
• Vallac, Serbia’s battlefield with Kosovo (RFE)
• Gervalla to KFOR commander: Serbia’s toughened rhetoric threatens regional security (Zeri)
• Rasic: There is no room for a third-tier government (Koha)
• “Send me evidence of Grenell’s employment by Serbia and I will deliver it to U.S. authorities” (media)
• Specialist prosecutor asks judge to reject interim release for Veseli, Selimi, Krasniqi (media)
• Kosovo prosecution charges person for war crimes (RTK)
• Serbia’s police detain activist over war crimes protest (Reuters)
• COVID-19: 11 new cases, no deaths (media)

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