UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 30, 2021
UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 30, 2021
Albanian Language Media:
• Kryeziu: Agreement with Serbia can be reached within government’s mandate (Klan)
• Venice Commission to present its opinion on Vetting process in March (RTK)
• Musliu files lawsuit against Minister Peci (RTK)
• Jeffrey Hovenier sworn in as the new US Ambassador to Kosovo (Telegrafi)
• Families of the missing gather in Prishtina (media)
• COVID-19: 53 new cases, no deaths (media)
Serbian Language Media:
• Vucic talks about economic success, referendum, Kosovo issue in his annual address (media, B92)
• Godfrey: US-Serbia security cooperation at highest level (Tanjug)
• Dacic: February 15 deadline for dissolution of parliament (Tanjug)
• Minister: Rio Tinto has no right to lithium exploitation in Serbia (N1)
• Spain on Kosovo independence: An act contrary to international law (Kosovo-online)
• Simic on election of Judicial Council members: Rights of Serbs ought to be respected (Kosovo-online)
• OSCE Mission condemned desecration of Serbian cemetery in Kisnica (Kosovo-online)
International:
• Rocketing Real Estate Prices in the Balkans Stir Suspicion (Balkan Insight)
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Daily Media Highlights
Thursday 30 December 2021
LOCAL PRESS
• Vucic: We will defend if Pristina uses violence (Tanjug/RTS/B92)
• Questioning my responsibility for affairs is common phrase, Vucic says (N1)
• Mihajlovic: Rio Tinto has no right to lithium exploitation in Serbia (Insajder/FoNet)
• Cadez: 2022 to be year of big opportunities (Novosti/Tanjug)
• Joksimovic: Referendum an opportunity that should not be missed (Tanjug)
• Professor of law advocates postponement of referendum on constitutional amendments (Beta)
• Lawyer: Those who want to see Serbia in Europe rather than “Serbian world” will vote “yes” in referendum (Politika/Beta)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Komsic: Dodik tells people what they want to hear (O Kanal)
• USA will not hesitate (Oslobodjenje)
• If FB&H does not give up, crisis will be solved with breakdown of B&H (Nezavisne novine)
Croatia
• Izetbegovic: We are doing everything so that Croats in B&H feel relaxed, Dodik constantly insults B&H, sometimes Croats and international community (HRT1)
Montenegro
• MPs adopt interpellations for dismissal of Bratic, Stijovic and Radulovic; Prosecutorial Council members elected (CdM)
• Abazovic with Pope Francis in the Vatican (gov.me)
• Cabinet adopts National Employment Strategy until 2025 (gov.me)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Pendarovski gives Kovacevski the mandate to form the next government (Republika)
• Kovacevski plans to propose the government cabinet around 10-11 January (Kanal 5)
• Mickoski: I expect nothing new from Kovacevski, only the continuation of Zaev’s failed policies (Republika)
• A year ago Bulgaria made two unacceptable demands, Foreign Minister Osmani reveals (Republika)
Albania
• Kurti: We thank Rama for the support! (Radio Tirana)
UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 30, 2021
• Kurti recaps 2021 in end-of-year press conference (media)
• No referendum of Serbia will take place in Kosovo, Kurti says (Klan/G. Express)
• Vucic reacts to Kurti’s remarks on referendum (Telegrafi)
• Assembly fails to elect two Constitutional Court judges (media)
• Kosovo Ministry confirms being in touch with Spanish authorities (G. Express)
• Woman charged for joining a terrorist group (Kosovapress)
• COVID-19: 33 new cases, no deaths (media)