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Belgrade Media Report 9 May 2023

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Daily Media Highlights

Tuesday 9 May 2023

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic on protest: It was all politics, nine thousand protesters tops (TV Happy)
• Brnabic: Horrible threats at protest (N1)
• Petkovic: Pristina refuses to permit search for missing Serbs for years (RTV/Beta)
• Strengthening cooperation with Cyprus in areas of common interest (Tanjug/RTV)
• Botsan-Kharchenko: West shown to have no desire to see Community of Serb Municipalities formed (TV Prva/Beta)
• Citizens at protest in Belgrade demand halt to violence in Serbia (Beta)
• Bunoza presents results of first 100 days of work (Novosti)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• B&H CoM marks first 100 days of its work; Konakovic presents work results of his Ministry: B&H has returned to focus of international political stage (O Kanal)
• Most B&H Ministers satisfied with their work; Opposition and HR Schmidt criticize fact there are no legislative proposals in procedure (BHT1)
• Komsic says he will not vote in favor of Eastern and Southern Interconnections unless the state law on gas is adopted before that; Konakovic comments on Komsic’s statement (Nova BH)
• Becirovic’s Cabinet: Single state law on gas is best framework for implementation of projects in that sector (Hayat)
• UN SC’s session including HR Schmidt’s report expected to take place on 10 May; Comments on HR’s report (Hayat)
• PM Niksic and FB&H government must figure out SDA’s ‘black funds’ and remove managers of public companies controlled by SDA (Dnevni list)
Montenegro
• Ibrahimovic: BS to attend Milatovic’s inauguration, OB doesn’t have our support (Portal Analitika)
• Lajcak: I expect that Montenegro deals less with itself and more with the European agenda (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Kovacevski meets Blinken: North Macedonia values US as close, reliable partner on path to EU membership (MIA)
• Kovachevski at Atlantic Council: North Macedonia belongs to EU, integration key for better regional competitiveness and economic recovery (MIA)
• Mickoski: No constitutional changes in this parliament and under these conditions (MIA)
• Government plans to send the terrorists who attacked Kumanovo in 2015 to serve their sentences in Kosovo – where they’ll be welcomed as heroes (Republika/RFE)
Albania
• Begaj hosts a delegation from the Council of American Ambassadors (Radio Tirana)
• Collaku with the Council of US Ambassadors guarantees the strategic partnership between Democratic Party and the US (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, May 9, 2023

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, May 9, 2023

Albanian Language Media:

• Scholz: EU to keep promises for integration of Western Balkans (RFE)
• Abdixhiku: Management Team proposed a state within the state (media)
• Gervalla: One Republika Srpska enough for the region, no need for another one (media)
• Radman: Croatian model for Serbian minority can serve Kosovo (media)
• Szunyog: EU playing crucial role in promoting Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Telegrafi)
• Osmani on Europe Day: Kosovo is an embodiment of European values (media)
• Govt on Europe Day: Step by step, Kosovo is getting closer to EU (media)
• Lajcak: EU and Western Balkans to seriously address enlargement (media)
• Bajqinovci accuses LDK for corruption deals, interest groups with PDK (Paparaci)
• Kica-Xhelili tells what govt is trying to do in the Prosecutorial Council (Nacionale)
• Two people arrested in Zvecan for trying to block the municipality building (Telegrafi)
• Nebi Qena and Associated Press win two Pulitzer Prizes (Albanian Post)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic on northern Kosovo, Council of Europe, mass shootings in Serbia (Kosovo Online, media)
• Protest ‘Serbia Against Violence’ held in Belgrade (N1)
• Serbian Parliament vice-president Bozic after ‘Serbia Against Violence’ protest: “Parliamentary and local elections in one term” (Danas, Beta, NMagazin)
• Vucic on protest in Belgrade (N1, media)
• New anti-violence protest on May 12 (N1, media)
• Person suspected of tearing Serbian flags apart at Grabovac hill brought in (Radio KIM, Radio kontakt plus)
• What slows down the European path of the Western Balkans according to Lajcak? (Danas, FoNet, Hina)
• Russian Ambassador: Strategic partnership with Serbia increasingly important (Politika, BETA, N1)
• Giaufret: Serbia’s place is in EU (FoNet, N1)
• Serbian Defense Ministry marks Victory Over Fascism Day (BETA)

International:

• Serbians rally against violence after two mass shootings (Reuters)
• Montenegrins Urged to Hand Over Weapons After Mass Shootings Rock Serbia (Balkan Insight)
• Child Pornography, Hate Speech and Cybercrime Surge in Balkans (Balkan Insight)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 9, 2023

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Kurti meets Sobotka, emphasizes importance of implementing the Basic Agreement without conditions (media)
At the Vienna Economic Forum, Kosovo is considered a functional state with a vibrant economy (Koha)
USAID chief Power heads to Serbia, Kosovo to lower tensions (Associated Press)
Croatia’s Foreign Minister visits Kosovo, today he meets with Grvalla and Kurti (RTK)
What is next in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue? Mediators visit expected this month (euronews.al)
Hoti: Government’s decisions of the past two years are typical of communist systems (Reporteri)
Kamberi: Self-management also for Albanians in Serbia (media)
Postcard Collection Creates Vivid Picture of Bygone Era in Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)

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