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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, February 20, 2023

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, February 20, 2023

Albanian Language Media:

• Kurti talks about meetings he held in Munich (Reporteri)
• Kearns: Britain will not support the formation of Republika Srpska in Kosovo (RTK)
• Rohde: Kosovo and Germany are connected by partnership and common values (media)
• Buhler: Kosovo’s membership in NATO, after final political solution (media)
• “Only Kurti knows how he brought Kosovo to this state, he was badly ignored by Blinken” (media)
• PDK: Prosecution should interview Kurti and Haxhiu about the Dehari case (media)
• Tahiri: There is a risk that Serbia will keep Kosovo in a frozen conflict (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic: We will invest heavily in the defence industry, military (N1, Beta)
• Podcast: Nenezic on expropriation: In a perfect world, these decisions would be rejected, bases demolished, and works suspended (KoSSev)
• Vucic discusses Kosovo with Blinken, Scholz, Macron (N1, BETA)
• US State Secretary: Productive conversation with Vucic (N1, social media)
• Lajcak on CSM: Assumed obligations must be fulfilled (Politika, BETA)
• Dveri calls on patriots to unite on Kosovo, Russia issues (media)
• Vucic: We have new note of Kosovo derecognition (Tanjug)
• Trajkovic, Jovic and Ristic sent joint letter to Patriarch (KoSSev, N1)
• Marinkovic: About 40,000 Serbs left Kosovo in the last ten years (NMagazin, N1, KiM radio, Beta)

International:

• Putin is attempting to destabilise European countries to divert attention from Ukraine, warns Kosovo’s president (Sky News)

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Belgrade Media Report 20 February 2023

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United Nations Office in Belgrade

Daily Media Highlights

Monday 20 February 2023

LOCAL PRESS

• Another country decided to withdraw recognition of Kosovo’s independence (B92)
• Vucic: Serbia reproached for not imposing sanctions against Russia (Beta)
• Serbia pays special attention to improving bilateral relations with Germany (Tanjug/RTV)
• Serbia committed to strengthening relations with China (RTS/RTV/Tanjug)
• Dacic: Serbia’s stance crustal clear (Euronews/Beta/Politika)
• Orlic receives Bundestag representatives (Tanjug)
• People’s Party: ZSO a Serbian delusion (Beta)
• Russian Patriarch thanks SPC for supporting canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Sputnik/N1)
• Lajcak: Undertaken obligations must be fulfilled (Politika)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Ceremony held in Sarajevo on occasion of Kosovo’s declaration of independence (Hayat)
• Becirovic has launched issue of border demarcation between B&H and Serbia (N1)
• Lendo fails to attend meeting organized by Bradara and Stojanovic to decide who will be new FB&H President (BHT1)
• Zukic argues FB&H government cannot be formed without SDA, says political agreement must be reached first (Dnevni list)
• Zvizdic criticizes attempts of SDA to block formation of FB&H government, says he expects High Representative to react should these blockades continue (Dnevni avaz)
• Marinkovic-Lepic says Lendo’s behavior is form of blockade, OHR should at least be consulted (Oslobodjenje)
• Konakovic meets French colleague Collona, talk about France’s support to B&H on its EU path (Dnevni list)
• Fajon: Slovenia offers technical support to B&H so that it can adopt 14 EU criteria (AJB)
• NATO approves package of assistance to defense and security system of B&H (ATV)
• Kristo and Kovacevski discuss intensifying of cooperation between two states and EU integration (Oslobodjenje)
Croatia
• Croatian PM meets HR Schmidt: Croatia continues to provide support to B&H on its European path (Hina)
• North Macedonia, Croatia firmly committed to shared values (Hina)
• Croatia PM at MSC: We continue supporting Ukraine according to our capabilities (Hina)
Montenegro
• Djukanovic and Plenkovic: Presidential and parliamentary elections the top priority for Montenegro (CdM)
• US supports contribution of Montenegrin armed forces to NATO-led missions (CdM)
• Herasymenko: We won’t forget Montenegro’s friendly gesture, Russia underestimated Ukrainians (RTCG)
• Democrats’ central election headquarters: Becic will run for country’s presidency (CdM)
• Djukanovic: I still haven’t made decision on whether to take part in presidential run (DW/CdM)
• DIK didn’t approve of Spajic’s presidential run (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• The government pushes for constitutional amendments, the opposition calls for early elections (Republika)
Albania
• Rama at the Security Conference in Munich (Radio Tirana)
• Rama meets Commissioner Timmermans, increasing support for the Western Balkans (Radio Tirana)
• Xhacka: Albania, a worthy ally for security in the region and beyond (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, February 20, 2023

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• Kurti for Le Monde: EU plan enables the de-facto recognition (media)
• Kurti meets Borrell, Lajcak; talk EU proposal and meet with Vucic (Telegrafi)
• Borrell optimistic for February 27 meeting, hopes parties will accept plan (DW)
• Osmani: Peace and security sustainable only when women included in all decision-making and policy-making processes (media)
• Blinken: Normalisation of Kosovo-Serbia relations essential to strengthen security in the Balkans (RFE)
• Osmani meets Admiral Munch at Munich Security Conference (media)
• Kurti meets INTERPOL Secretary General: Kosovo is a reliable partner (media)
• Gervalla: All countries to seriously address threats to international order (media)
• Lekaj: Kurti must not accept Association with executive competencies (Nacionale)
• Newborn monument dedicated to threat to Republic’s future (BIRN)
• Djuric’s statement triggers reactions in Kosovo (Koha)

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