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Belgrade Media Report 4 September 2022

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Daily Media Highlights

Tuesday 4 October 2022

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic responds to Ukrainian Ambassador’s statement: We will not allow pressure (FoNet/Politika)
• Tolkac: Increasingly difficult to understand Serbia’s decision not to join sanctions against Russia (N1/Beta/Politika)
• Vucic: Difficult times are coming (B92)
• Vucic: We will make southern, northern Serbia more secure (Tanjug/Politika)
• Nehammer: Serbia will be helped to repatriate migrants to countries of origin (Tanjug/Politika)
• Orban calls for new dimension of trilateral cooperation (Tanjug/Politika)
• Vucic meets with Giaufret (Tanjug)
• Brnabic: New government to be formed within constitutional deadlines (TV Blic)
• Theophylactou: Cyprus continues to be on the position on non-recognition of “Kosovo” (RTV/Tanjug)
• Djilas: EU stand on Serbia hypocritical at times (N1)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• B&H CEC updates preliminary, unofficial and incomplete results of general elections: Becirovic, Komsic and Cvijanovic elected B&H Presidency members (BHT1)
• Dodik elected new RS President: I am proud to be the RS President (RTRS)
• Cvijanovic elected new Serb member of B&H Presidency: I will invoke protection of vital interest of the RS whenever it is threatened (RTRS)
• SNSD leads in race for B&H HoR and RS parliament (ATV)
• Covic: We have achieved best result in history; Kristo: I am moral winner of elections (AJB)
• Komsic: HDZ is true winner of elections (N1)
• Becirovic, Izetbegovic, Cudic comment on election results (RTRS)
• HR Schmidt says main goal of his latest decision re electoral reform was to prevent blocking of FB&H (O Kanal)
• US Department of the Treasury blacklists FB&H Prime Minister Novalic (N1)
Croatia
• Covic: If we want to enter process of EU integration, if we want candidate status, first thing we need to do is amend Election Law and Constitution (HRT1)
• Milanovic: I will support the self-government of Croats in B&H (Hina)
• Grlic Radman: President Milanovic’s rhetoric harmed the processes in B&H (HRT)
• Plenkovic: Despite Milanovic’s insults, Schmidt made right decision, thanks to arguments we presented about protection of rights of Croats in B&H, and it will facilitate formation of authorities in B&H, especially at FB&H level (HRT1)
Montenegro
• Boskovic: DPS will submit a new initiative for shortening the mandate to the Assembly (Gradska TV)
• Shortening the mandate of the Assembly: DF and Demos do not believe that the initiative will pass, URA for elections (RTCG)
• Zelensky thanked Djukanovic and the presidents of eight countries for supporting Ukraine’s NATO membership (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Kovachevski and Schinas discuss dealing with migration, EU screening process (MIA)
• Support expressed for next steps in EU integration process at Kovachevski – Geer meeting (MIA)
• Deputy PM, former Croatian chief negotiator discuss bilateral screening, Euro-integration
• experiences (MIA/Telma)
Albania
• German Special Envoy Michael Sarrazin wraps up Albania visit (DW/ADN)
• US Senator: US concern over Russian funding in Wester Balkans (Panorama/VoA)
• Iran threatens to attack Albania with drones (Top Channel TV/Tema)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, September 4, 2022

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, October 4, 2022

Albanian Language Media:

• Nagavci on teachers’ salaries: Compensation only for the work done (Koha)
• Government reiterates: No salaries for those who were on strike (Gazeta Express)
• Jasharaj: Only teachers are not paid; Kurti is trying to ruin SBASHK (T7)
• Parents’ Council: We will raise funds to financially aid the teachers (Nacionale)
• Poll: Over 3,000 respondents say teachers who were on strike shouldn’t get paid (Klan)
• Osmani received outgoing COMKFOR Kajari in farewell meeting (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Serbia in the midst of the raging gas war between Russia EU and US (serbianmonitor.com)
• Radojevic: By small turnout Serbs showed re-registration process is doomed to fail (Kosovo Online)
• Vucic, Vulin on Ukrainian Ambassador’s statement (N1)
• Ukrainian Embassy: We support sovereignty and European aspiration of Serbia (N1)
• Manojlovic (DS): With the land exchange in Gracanica, citizens at lost, Serbian List silent (Danas, KiM radio)
• Protest over land swap in Gracanica (Radio KIM)
• Jeremic: American measure of retortion – encouraging Pristina’s membership in the CoE (Danas, TV Nova S)
• Eurojust: Serbia reliable partner in fight against organised crime (N1)
• Opposition leader: EU stand on Serbia hypocritical in many cases (N1)
• Vucic meets Giaufret (Tanjug)

International:

• Bosnia Elections: One Loser, no Clear Winners – Uncertain Prospects (Balkan Insight)
• Hungary, Austria and Serbia leaders outline plan to curb migration (euronews.com)
• Putin Is Pushing Serbia and Bosnia to Back His Ukraine War (The Washington Post)
• Orthodox Christians to Rally Against LGBT Pride March in Montenegro (Balkan Insight)

Humanitarian/Development:

School Strike Suspended but Not Over, Union Warns (Prishtina Insight)
Eight young journalists from northern Kosovo and Pristina completed OSCE Media Fellowship program (KoSSev)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, October 4, 2022

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• The strike that left the teachers without salaries (Koha Ditore)
• Will Kosovo’s teachers get paid for strike time? (BIRN)
• Osmani to attend European Political Community inaugural meeting (RTK)
• Kosovo visa liberalisation on agenda of EU summit (Exit)
• UNSC to discuss Kosovo (Security Council Report)
• Kurti thanks COMKFOR especially for reducing tensions in north (Koha)
• LVV slams all who governed Kosovo in the past, praises itself (Klan)
• LDK: Vetevendosje should stop the propaganda (Koha)
• Krasniqi: Kurti showed he will never become a leader (media)
• Kurti meets representatives of Goran community (media)
• Musk compares Kosovo with Crimea and Donbass, reactions follow (media)
• Davenport: OSCE will support preservation of rich cultural legacy (media)
• Iranian hackers leak database of Albanian criminal suspects (BIRN)
• US sanctions PM of Bosnia’s Federation for ‘undermining democracy’ (BIRN)

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