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Belgrade Media Report 17 February

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LOCAL PRESS

Vucic: I asked for Greece to keep supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity (Politika/RTS/Tanjug)
Mitsotakis: Greek stance on Kosovo unchanged (Politika/RTS/Tanjug)
Serbian, Cypriot MFAs hold political consultations in Nicosia (Tanjug)
Esobar: US supports ZSO, but not to undermine Kosovo’s sovereignty or functionality (RTV/Tanjug/KoSSev/B92)
Rakic: Attacks on Serbs a message they are not wanted (Novosti)
SNS first submits list for Belgrade elections; Sapic: Belgrade is better than ever (Tanjug/B92)
SPS submits election lists (Beta)
Parliamentary list of United Serbia coalition (Nova/Beta)
Recommendation to citizens of the Republic of Serbia residing in Ukraine (mfa.gov.rs)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina

Dodik: Komsic’s congratulation to Kosovo is provocation (Srna/RTRS)
Vulic: It is evident that Komsic worries about his post, which is why he does things like this (ATV)
European Parliament calls for sanctions against Milorad Dodik (N1)
Escobar testifies before US Senate: B&H most corrupt country in Balkans (Dnevni avaz)
Cvijanovic meets Mecacci; Cvijanovic: Overcoming current political crisis in B&H requires mutual understanding and internal dialogue of domestic political actors (RTRS)
Zvizdic meets President of the UN General Assembly Shahid: It is necessary to secure functionality of B&H institutions (Oslobodjenje)
Toudic: France supports constitutional and electoral reform in B&H (Dnevni list)
Prosecutor’s Office of B&H launches investigation into Buzim events (ATV)
Croatia

Defense Minister: Croatia hasn’t defined its participation in NATO operations (Hina)
Montenegro

Becic at the protest: Majority of the 49 deputies fell apart like a tower of cards (CdM)
Konjevic: DPS unacceptable for Old Guard, Djuraskovic’s reaction hasty and unnecessary (Antena M)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs congratulated Kosovo’s Independence Day (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia

Zabrcanec named as coordinator of the Mini Schengen initiative – Macedonia’s consolation prize after the EU prospects grew more distant (Republika)
Albania

Constitutional Court rules in favor of President Meta in impeachment case (Tirana Times)
UN Security Council seat, US relations focus of PM visit to New York, Washington (VoA/Tirana Times)
Rama receives decoration in US for Afghans’ sheltering (ADN)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, February 17, 2022

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Albanian Language Media:

• Kosovo’s institutional leaders congratulate independence anniversary (media)
• Secretary Blinken: Kosovo rightly proud of progress made in 14 years (media)
• Ambassador Hovenier: Kosovo’s progress nothing less than remarkable (media)
• Gervalla-Schwarz: There can be no compromise to the detriment of independence (RTK)
• COVID-19: 411 new cases, five deaths (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Greek PM Mitsotakis: Greek stance on Kosovo unchanged (Tanjug, media)
• Vucic: I asked Greece to keep supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug, media)
• Kosovo independence from Serbian perspective (Radio KIM)
• Petkovic: Holding elections in Kosovo April 3 is crucial (TV Most)
• Serbian central election commission takes procedural decisions for elections (N1)
• Gouillon responds to media allegations on him (Kosovo-online)
• Covid-19: 24 new cases, one death registered in Serbian areas (Kosovo-online)

Opinion:

• Janjic: ”Kosovo’s status as an independent international public legal unit remains open” (KoSSev, Kontakt plus radio)
• Spahiu: ”Albanians do not give up independence, but they also do not respect the laws, the life of Serbs not easy” (KoSSev, Kontakt plus radio)

International:

• Muslim nations that refuse to recognize Kosovo are making a big mistake, says PM Albin Kurti (Arab News)

Humanitarian/Development:

• Former Infrastructure Minister Indicted Over Extra €53 million Highway Cost (Prishtina Insight)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 17, 2022

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• Escobar: Kosovo-Serbia agreement to center on mutual recognition (media)
• Abdixhiku: Kurti government has abandoned its duties (media)
• Kuci: Whenever there is dialogue, there will be compromises (Dukagjini TV)
• Citaku: Serbia doesn’t have Russia’s power to destabilize the Balkans (KTV)
• Ambassador Hovenier meets AAK leader Haradinaj (media)
• Ex-Infrastructure minister indicted over extra €53 million highway cost (BIRN)
• Komsic congratulates Kosovo’s Independence Day, Dodik reacts (media)
• COVID-19: 508 new cases, 3 deaths (media)

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