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Belgrade Media Report 23 December 2022

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Daily Media Highlights

Friday 23 December 2022

LOCAL PRESS

• Brnabic: Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija are on verge of patience, strength (Tanjug/RTV)
• Dacic: Peaceful rally at Rudare response to Pristina’s threats, terror (Tanjug)
• Drecun: Pristina preparing new base in north of Kosovo and Metohija (TV Pink/Tanjug)
• Odalovic: KFOR to ensure security (TV Prva)
• Miscevic: EU members voice skepticism about it being time to discuss Kosovo’s membership (Beta)
• Petkovic: 10,000 Serbs in Rudare showed that they stand for peace (Tanjug/RTV)
• Serb arrested by Pristina held at Jarinje police base – lawyer (Tanjug/Politika)
• Serbs at the barricades on the 14th day; Resolution 1244 is functional in Kosovo (B92/STA)
• EULEX builds up presence in Kosovo’s north (Beta/Politika)
• Moscow is not hiding behind the Kosovo “precedent” (Politika)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• B&H Presidency appoints Kristo as CoM Chairwoman-designate, Komsic votes against due to disagreeing with policy of newly-formed parliamentary majority at B&H level (N1)
• Kristo: B&H CoM should be initiator of the process on Euro-Atlantic path of B&H (AJB)
• SDP B&H, NiP and PDA welcome decision on Kristo’s appointment (N1)
• B&H CEC confirms its first decision, declares disputable ballot for B&H House of Peoples valid (N1)
• Cvijanovic: B&H CEC is under pressure and was given political task to undermine SNSD (RTRS)
• US Embassy responds to Izetbegovic’s statement; USA supports strong OHR (Dnevni avaz)
• Izetbegovic: If Schmidt is going to intervene, he should impose permanent rules that will apply to all parties and not only SDA (Oslobodjenje)
• DF’s Zilic on possibilities how FB&H government could be blocked (Dnevni list)
• Schmidt: Designation of 9 January as RS Day is unconstitutional (FTV)
Croatia
• FM: Refusal to train Ukrainian soldiers is Croatia’s only foreign policy ‘stain’ (Hina)
Montenegro
• Djukanovic: Montenegro needs EU help now, you heard yesterday’s messages that this was the last alarm (CdM)
• Lekic: No reason why someone shouldn’t cooperate with new government (RTCG)
• Garcevic: Current situation confirms that feeling for so-called national interest is pushed into background (RSE/CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Pendarovski: It is not excluded that current officials are also on the “black list” of the USA (Libertas)
Albania
• Rama receives his Greek counterpart, Kyrakios Mitsotakis, in Dervican of Dropulli (Radio Tirana)
• The Maritime Border Agreement in The Hague/Rama: We will respect the Constitution and the law (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 23, 2022

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, December 23, 2022

Albanian Language Media:

• Kurti: Comprehensive digitization is one of the key objectives of the government (Klan)
• EU concerned over several provisions of new Kosovo Law on Public Officials (media)
• LVV MP: We will not give up on the implementation of the law in the north (Telegrafi)
• Pendarovski: There will be no problem for NATO if situation in north escalates (media)
• Government submits appeal against Court’s decision to suspend reduction of judges/prosecutors’ salaries (Kallxo)
• Trajkovic writes about consequences of her detention at the border (Telegrafi)
• Two minors physically attacked in Mitrovica north by some Serb citizens (media)
• A worker in Leposavic threatened with a weapon by four masked individuals (Telegrafi)

Serbian Language Media:

• Dacic: Peaceful rally at Rudare response to Pristina’s threats, terror (Tanjug, Kosovo Online)
• Pantic’s lawyer: I spoke with him, he is well (N1, Tanjug)
• Kabasic on Self-determination Movement, militarization of north, and institutional crackdown on Serbs (KoSSev)
• Simic on “assessment” that 1.500 people attended protest in Rudare (Kosovo Online, social media)
• Jevtic refutes Kosovo police statement of not obstructing busses from Strpce (social media, media)
• Serbian List, Petkovic react to VV MP published list with names of Serbs (Kosovo Online, Tanjug, RTS, social media)
• Sweden to deal with Pristina’s EU bid once it is on agenda – ambassador (Tanjug)
• Odalovic: Resolution 1244 in function, KFOR to return ”ROSU” from northern Kosovo (Radio Mitrovica sever, TV Prva)
• Drecun: ”Pristina preparing KSF base in the North of Kosovo” (Tanjug, Dnevnik, Blic, TV Pink)

Humanitarian/Development:

• The fate of the missing politicised and neglected topic (KiM radio, Kontakt plus radio, KoSSev)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, December 23, 2022

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Kurti: The law on public officials and the one on salaries, a big step (media)
Svecla: If KFOR does not act in time, we will remove the barricades(media)
Serbian List: Svecla’s threats do not scare anyone at the barricades (Koha)
Protesting Kosovo Serbs want ethnic Albanian police out of country’s north (Reuters)
Kosovo Police: About 1,500 participants in the protest in the north (euronews.al)
Haradinaj: The association should be part of the final agreement (VoA)
NATO’s KFOR Considering Serbia’s Request to Send Military to North Kosovo (exit.al)
Serbian President contradicts himself over liability for Kosovo roadblocks (Euractiv)
At least 3 TV crews attacked while covering protests in northern Kosovo (Committee to protect journalists)
Bieber: The current situation in Kosovo is worst in the last ten years (EWB)
Slovenia plans to increase troop numbers in Kosovo (STA)

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