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Belgrade Media Report 10 February

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LOCAL PRESS

• Brnabic: Government’s first 100 days marked by four wholes (Tanjug/RTV/RTS)
• Vucic: Community of Municipalities first, then discussions about all else (Tanjug/RTS/Beta)
• Vucic: Agreement reached with Dacic – the state is above other interests (Tanjug/Politika)
• Vucic: We highly appreciate Cuba’s support for Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug)
• Serbia committed to continuing partnership cooperation with OSCE Mission (Tanjug/RTV)
• Continuation of work with ODIHR on improving electoral conditions in Serbia (Tanjug/RTS/RTV)
• Great importance of status neutrality of OSCE Mission in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug/RTV)
• Jeremic: Accepting Franco-German proposal is suicidal (Beta)
• Botsan-Kharchenko: Final status of Kosovo after end of West-Russia conflict (Beta)
• Serbian parliament adopts set of judiciary laws (Beta)
• EU leaders called Belgrade and Pristina to implement all agreements (Beta)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik on HR’s statement for NIN: Schmidt is lying about meeting me (ATV)
• Kovacevic claims nobody from SNSD is contacting Schmidt (EuroBlic)
• Russian Ambassador: The West is waging hybrid war against Russia; OHR needs to be closed down immediately (Glas Srpske)
• RS CC rejects motion of Bosniak Caucus regarding RS Law on Immovable Property (N1)
• B&H CoM adopts decision on appointment of Directors, Deputy Directors and Acting Directors at several B&H agencies and services (Hayat/FTV)
• Borenovic: B&H CoM’s decision to remove Zolak and appoint Grubisa as Acting Director of B&H Medicines Agency is illegal (BN TV/Hayat)
• New B&H OSA Director not appointed at Thursday’s session of B&H CoM; Konakovic: I will not speculate on names of OSA B&H Director candidates (ATV)
• ITA leadership not appointed at B&H CoM’s session; SDP and SNSD both want position of Director of B&H ITA (O Kanal/Nova BH)
• B&H Indirect Taxation Authority holds session on Thursday and appoints Tegeltija for new Chairman (BN TV)
• Dodik: RS cannot be bypassed in its projects because SNSD will prevent all projects in FB&H that require CoM’s approval (Dnevni list)
• Working group of ‘The Eight’ discusses measures to undertake in ministries in future FB&H government (Hayat)
• Covic deems High Representative should not intervene in process of formation of FB&H authorities (Nova BH)
Croatia
• Plenkovic at the EU summit: Union leaders discussed “the most tense situation in the north of Kosovo so far” (Hina)
Montenegro
• Government confirms: Census to be carried out 1-15 November (CdM)
• Census “crosses out” early elections (RTCG)
• Konjevic: There’s still room for opposition parties to cooperate with Europe Now (Vijesti/CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Alliance wants to get in, Alternativa doesn’t want to get out of the government (Republika)
• Alternativa received an indecent offer from Kovacevski to remain in the government (Republika)
• Government reshuffle possible with the entry of Alliance (Republika)
Albania
• President Begaj receives Lord Stuart Peach/ May 14 elections, corruption and organized crime, focus of discussions (Radio Tirana)
• Berisha asks support of all Albania for Saturday’s massive protest (ADN)
• Scholz: EU should speed up the integration process of Western Balkans countries (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, February 10, 2023

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Albanian Language Media:

• EU summit comes out with conclusions, asks Kosovo to establish the Association (media)
• EU: Kurti and Vucic’s statements, an obstacle to scheduling the meeting in Brussels (RFE)
• Kurti: Serbia wants a “Zajdenica” president who would replace our minister (Express)
• Assembly Approves Law on State Bureau for Verification and Confiscation of Unjustified Assets (Prishtina Insight)
• Vacancy announcement for police officers in the north closes today (media)
• KIJ: The government has not managed to approve even half of the draft laws (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Brnabic: Community of Serb Municipalities condition above all conditions (Tanjug)
• Slovenia: Our position on CSM (ZSO) is clear, agreements must be respected (Tanjug, Radio Mitrovica sever)
• European Council says Belgrade-Pristina normalization urgent (N1)
• Drecun: Strategic geopolitical deal with US and West necessary (Tanjug)
• Vucic: We highly appreciate Cuba’s support for Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug)
• Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government: We are ready to form the Council of the Serbian National Minority (KiM radio)
• UNS: Gracanica Municipality to stop inviting media selectively to events (KiM radio, KoSSev)

Opinion:

• A possible new crisis as an indicator of whether the agreement between Belgrade and Pristina is on the way (Danas)

International:

• EP Rapporteurs presented reports for Kosovo and Serbia in AFET (EWB)
• Ker-Lindsay: Serbia-Kosovo compromise requires either partition or autonomy for Kosovo Serbs (EWB)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 10, 2023

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• EU: Kurti and Vucic statements hinder scheduling of meeting (RFE)
• Plenkovic: EU leaders discussed the tense situation in north of Kosovo (media)
• Osmani meets Hovenier; discuss dialogue with Serbia (media)
• Kosovo willing to establish a national council of Serbs, minister says (media)
• Informal meeting at U.S. Embassy ends; no statements to media (Kosovapress)
• Ministry: Wealth accumulated illegally by state officials will be returned (media)
• What is being built in Dren in Leposavic, “Bondsteel or police station?” (Kallxo)
• Kosovars grow weary of EU’s isolating visa regime (Kosovo 2.0)
• New President could bring clarity to Czechia’s ambiguous policy on Kosovo (BIRN)

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