Belgrade Media Report 28 November
LOCAL PRESS
• Serbia appreciates Romania’s stance on Kosovo and Metohija (RTS)
• Government remains fully committed to European integration (Tanjug/RTS)
• PM: EU confirms existing agreements must be implemented before any new deals (Tanjug/RTS)
• Strategic relations with France constantly improving (Tanjug/RTS)
• Dacic: Kurti scored a big own goal against himself and against Kosovo (TV Prva/Politika)
• Serbia’s readiness for close cooperation with UN Human Rights Council (Tanjug)
• What is destiny of B&H like without Bakir Izetbegovic’ (Politika)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Protest of citizens staged outside B&H parliament in Sarajevo (Al Jazeera Balkans)
• RS PM-designate Viskovic holds individual meetings with representatives of NPS, DNS, SPS and Movement for State (RTRS)
• SDS Main Board elects acting members of SDS Presidency at session held Saturday (ATV)
• Opposition parties from RS confirm that they will take part in talks which will be organized by SDP B&H in Sarajevo on Monday (BHT1)
• Izetbegovic: Not smart to remove patriotic party from authorities (N1)
Montenegro
• Voting in Savnik interrupted: Sixth cycle the election in two polls didn’t finish (CdM)
• Jovana Marovic resigns from government and URA (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• MFA condemns irredentist statements of Bulgarian MP Kostadinov (All media)
• Kovachevski: Politicians like Kostadinov are not welcome in the country (MIA)
Albania
• Meeting of Assemblies Albania-Kosova, Begaj: We are indeed two states, but above all we are one Nation (Radio Tirana)
• 110th anniversary of Independence, Rama: Excellent and productive relations! Kurti: Perspectives and criticism to each other take us forward (Radio Tirana)
• The joint meeting of the two Assemblies on the 110th Independence anniversary, Nikolla: Blessed day! Konjufca: EU is our future! (Radio Tirana)
• Spiropali: The EU flag will fly on both sides of the Drin! Tahiri: Common response to anyone who tries to divide us! (Radio Tirana)
• Albania 110 years of statehood, Happy Flag Day! Celebrations and activities all over the country! Even Google “dresses” in red and black (Radio Tirana)
UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, November 28, 2022
Albanian Language Media:
• Kurti: Let’s rejoice in the successes of each Albanian (media)
• Osmani: As we made historical path together, we will have our journey to EU family together (Klan)
• Begaj: Albania will be the voice of Kosovo (media)
• Kurti: The December 6 summit turns Tirana into a European capital (RTK)
• Candidates for mayors of municipalities in the North to be certified today (Express)
• The CEC certified candidates for mayors of municipalities in the north (Koha)
• Aktiv: 70% of Kosovo Serbs say that Russia protects their rights best (Koha)
Serbian Language Media:
• PM Brnabic: Serbia appreciates Romania’s principled position on Kosovo (N1)
• Dacic: There is no deadline for reaching agreement with Pristina (Danas, Kosovo Online)
• Dacic: FIFA’s decision regarding Serbia is hypocritical (N1)
• Petkovic to Kurti: No deadline for the normalisation of relations, only the clock ticking for the formation of the ZSO (KoSSev)
• Office for KiM calls on Albanians not to use Albanian flags in Serb-majority areas (KoSSev)
• “KLA” graffiti written in Brezovica (Radio KIM)
• Vucevic: Situation in Kosovo still very tense (Radio KIM)
• Petrides: Cyprus will not change stance on Kosovo (Kosovo Online)
• Varhelyi to visit Serbia (Tanjug)
Opinion:
• How Brussels became Aachen: A vacuum in the institutions and a change in the nature of negotiations (KoSSev)
Read More →UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, November 28, 2022
• Osmani: We coordinate with NATO for entire territory of Kosovo (RTK/Koha)
• Kurti: Serbia is using its influence in the north of Kosovo (RTK)
• Stano: Deadline for final agreement is not in hands of EU (ABC News)
• Kurti seeks increase in Albania-Kosovo cooperation (Albanian Daily News)
• MPs call for a formal border between Kosovo and Albania (Koha Ditore)
• Kosovo minister promises ‘results’ against car burners in north (BIRN)
• Kosovo complains to FIFA about ‘aggressive’ Serbian banner in Qatar (BIRN)
• Serbia charged over locker room Kosovo flag at World Cup (AP)
• Ceku says he received hundreds of threatening messages from Serbia (media)
• Abazi ready to resign if Constitution is changed because of Association (EO)
• Gervalla to attend conf on prevention of sexual violence in conflict (Kallxo)
• Why trouble flared up between Serbs and the Albanian-led government? (BBC)