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Belgrade Media Report 22 May

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LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Nothing that happens today is accidental. I won’t give you independent Kosovo (B92)
• Vucic: Serbia will always be a sincere friend and a good partner to Montenegro (Beta)
• Vucic congratulates Mitsotakis on election results (Tanjug/RTS)
• Office for KiM: Pensioner arrested at Jarinje crossing released (KoSSev/Beta)
• Citizens of Belgrade march in protest against violence in Serbia on 19 May (Beta)
• Jaksic: US administration issues warning to Vucic over crime (Beta)
• Milanovic: I’d like to cooperate with Milatovic just like I did with Djukanovic (RTCG/Tanjug)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik: RS’ position that property is regulated by B&H Constitution remains unchanged (ATV)
• Dodik: I am not intimidated by US threats and I will continue to respect Constitution of B&H (BHT1)
• Izetbegovic: Stances of Escobar do not really match truth (O Kanal)
• Dodik: RS resumes to cooperate with Russia because we have right to authentic policy (ATV)
• Viskovic: Dodik does not go to Russia exclusively to see Putin, but also to attend the gathering where there will be over 500 guests from the highest level of the Russian Federation (BN TV)
• RS Representation Office in Moscow expects Dodik’s visit to have political, but also economic significance for the RS as well as for B&H (RTRS)
• Newly elected President of Montenegro Milatovic takes oath; Cvijanovic expects good cooperation with Montenegro and its new government; Becirovic: B&H and Montenegro do not have open issues (ATV)
Montenegro
• Milatovic: It’s a privilege and greatest responsibility to run the country I was born in and that I love endlessly (CdM)
• Many challenges lie ahead for Milatovic (RTCG)
• Djukanovic: There’s no eternal government, only Montenegro is eternal, I will be an honorary president, the real test will follow after the elections (CdM)
• Vucic: I wanted to show respect for Montenegro (Antena M)
• Osmani: It’s important that this day gathered the leaders of the region (CdM)
• Escobar: There’s concern at Russia’s interference in the parliamentary election (MINA)
Republic of North Macedonia
• EP calls for national consensus on EU integration towards goal of meeting criteria for EU membership by 2030 (MIA)
• Aggeler: You either support doing what is necessary to move towards EU or against it (MIA)
• Coalition partners voice support for continuation of EU path, says Kovachevski (MIA)
• Kovachevski rules out resignation (MIA)
• Petrovska-Drexler: Excellent military-political cooperation, strong German support for Euro-integration process (MIA)
Albania
• Escobar: Albania and North Macedonia have made many sacrifices and deserve to advance in the EU membership process (Radio Tirana)
• Begaj: Albania and Montenegro active contributors to peace and security in the region (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, May 22, 2023

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Albanian Language Media:

• Osmani: Membership in EU and NATO remain our common objectives (EO)
• Gervalla to take part in meeting of EU foreign ministers (media)
• Exclusive details for swearing-in of the other three mayors in the north (Indeksonline)
• Tahiri: Meeting of Assembly Presidency failed because there was no quorum (Klan)
• PDK: Government doesn’t care that parliamentary agenda is blocked (Klan)
• Kosovo leaders commemorate anniversary of Dubrava Prison massacre (media)
• Court extends for two months detention measure for Nagip Krasniqi (Kallxo)

Serbian Language Media:

• Petkovic on arrest and subsequent release of a Serb at Jarinje (RTS)
• Milan Radoicic and Danilo Vucic visited Serbs from Kosovo who took on foot to attend gathering in Belgrade (Danas, KoSSev, Politika)
• Atiq started appointing directors of departments in Mitrovica North municipality (Kosovo Online)
• Kurti on “cultural wealth of Kosovo“, shares photo of Gracanica monastery: “We restored mosques, Catholic and Orthodox churches” (KoSSev)
• Starovic: Military exercise in Kosovo is violation of SC Resolution 1244 (N1, RTS)
• Dacic to meet with EU and Western Balkan FMs in Brussels (Tanjug)

International:

• Assessing Kosovo-Serbia Agreement: Implementation Challenges and Potential Benefits (Prishtina Insight)

Humanitarian/Development:

• Work begins on 150 MW capacity solar thermal power plant in Gjakova village (media)
• Rasic attends laying of foundation for house of Jovanovic family (Klan)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 22, 2023

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Osmani: Implementation of agreements should be complete (RTK) 
Escobar: Agreement should be implemented by end of summer (media) 
Quint with an urgent call regarding Decani Monastery land (media) 
OSCE calls on institutions to “register land in Monastery’s name” (media) 
Institutions silent to the calls of internationals for Monastery of Decan (Koha) 
Kurti to host US senators Chris Murphy and Gary Peters today (media) 
Osmani attends inauguration of newly elected Montenegro President (media) 
Largest military exercise “Defender Europe ‘23” starts in Kosovo (Euronews) 
Lajcak: Our discussions will continue again in the weeks to come (media) 
Serb Ex-Policeman Charged with Wartime Rape of Kosovo Man (BIRN) 
A Flourishing Oasis: Unveiling Botanical Garden Amidst the Historic Walls of University of Prishtina (Prishtina Insight) 

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