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Belgrade Media Report 31 July 2023

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Daily Media Highlights

Monday 31 July 2023

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic says Kurti wants to drag Serbia into a conflict with NATO (TV Prva/Beta/N1/RTS)
• Vucic: Gratitude to Museveni for supporting sovereignty of Serbia throughout its territory (Tanjug/RTS/RTV)
• Dacic: No reason to call for snap elections in Serbia (TV Pink)
• Drecun: Elections are not way out of crisis in Kosovo, since there is still no ZSO (Tanjug/RTV)
• Continuation of China’s support to Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug/RTV)
• Simic: In the US everybody aware of Kurti’s responsibility for situation in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug/RTS)
• Djilas says Vucic’s policy on Kosovo is wrong (Beta)
• Ukrainian Embassy: Serbia should urge Russia to stop aggression, we did that to stop NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 (Beta)
• New Serbia Against Violence protest held in Belgrade (Beta)
• Another Serb in Kosovo and Metohija accused of an alleged war crime (Tanjug/Ekonomija online)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dacic: The only ‘spirit of Dayton’ is the consistent application of the original ‘letter of the Dayton’ (Glas Srpske)
• Dodik: I am not Russian, I am not American player, my only goal is to preserve and protect the RS (Glas Srpske)
• Cvijanovic: Veto is not a whim, but a reaction to plain, insolent policy that comes from Sarajevo (Glas Srpske)
• RS and Serbia will jointly commemorate Day of Remembrance of martyred and exiled Serbs in ‘Oluja’ operation (RTRS)
• RS officials condemn Kavazovic’s message that Bosniaks will not give up and that they will fight for every inch of B&H (ATV)
• Komsic and Becirovic ask B&H Ministry of Foreign Affairs to urgently invite Vranjes for consultations; Cvijanovic expresses support to Vranjes; Konakovic comments on the case (BHT1)
• Visit of US officials Finer and Chollet postponed until further notice (Dnevni list)
Croatia
• Croatian PM: Open issues straining relations with Serbia (N1)
• President and government spar over protocol (HRT)
Montenegro
• Milatovic to start consultations on PM-designate today (CdM)
• Ibrahimovic talked to Bilcik: New govt should be committed to following the European agenda (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• DUI-nominated ministers submit resignations, effective once VMRO-DPMNE votes for constitutional amendments (Kanal 5)
• Ahmeti: All DUI ministers resign to unblock country’s European future (MIA)
Albania
• US Embassy on 101st anniversary of diplomatic relations between US-Albania/ “Strong strategic alliance between US and Albania (Radio Tirana)
• 101 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations Albania-USA/ Rama: Friends and allies (Radio Tirana)
• Begaj on 101st anniversary of USA-Albania relations establishment/USA has always been by our side (Radio Tirana)

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CORRIGENDUM: UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 31, 2023

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 31, 2023

Albanian Language Media:

• Journalists protest in downtown Pristina in support of Klan Kosova (media)
• Ministry: First decision on Klan Kosova was right (Kosovapress)
• Kusari-Lila: All facts to be revealed; no one can threaten media freedom (media)
• Ministry suspends certificates of five more businesses (Koha)
• Rohde welcomes decision to send KPC draft law to Venice Commission (media)
• Turkish Ambassador to Kosovo: No military solution for the north (Telegrafi)
• Haradinaj: Kosovo is in deep crisis; opposition to unite on no-confidence motion (KSP)
• Abdixhiku asks for support for “New Road”: National awakening is necessary (AP)

Serbian Language Media:

• Disconnecting water supply in Kosovo with violation of citizens’ rights (Voice of America, Kosovo Online, media)
• Petkovic meets Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister, discuss with him security situation in Kosovo (RTS)
• Vucic thanks Uganda for supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug)
• N.Mitrovica municipality promised to be at service of citizens, yet they refuse to answer journalists’ questions (KoSSev)
• Djuric: Not sure US will supply evidence for sanctions against BIA chief (N1)
• UNS: Unobstructed work of Klan Kosova TV should be enabled (Radio KIM)
• MTS DOO: We acquired operators when Act on which investigation was based was not in force (KoSSev)

Opinion:

• With destructive ambiguity, EU itself sank dialogue, and now sanctioned Kosovo (Koha)

International:

• Kosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station (AP)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 31, 2023

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, July 31, 2023

Albanian Language Media:

• Journalists protest in downtown Pristina in support of Klan Kosova (media)
• Ministry: First decision on Klan Kosova was right (Kosovapress)
• Kusari-Lila: All facts to be revealed; no one can threaten media freedom (media)
• Ministry suspends certificates of five more businesses (Koha)
• Rohde welcomes decision to send KPC draft law to Venice Commission (media)
• Turkish Ambassador to Kosovo: No military solution for the north (Telegrafi)
• Haradinaj: Kosovo is in deep crisis; opposition to unite on no-confidence motion (KSP)
• Abdixhiku asks for support for “New Road”: National awakening is necessary (AP)

Serbian Language Media:

• Disconnecting water supply in Kosovo with violation of citizens’ rights (Voice of America, Kosovo Online, media)
• Petkovic meets Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister, discuss with him security situation in Kosovo (RTS)
• Vucic thanks Uganda for supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity (Tanjug)
• N.Mitrovica municipality promised to be at service of citizens, yet they refuse to answer journalists’ questions (KoSSev)
• Djuric: Not sure US will supply evidence for sanctions against BIA chief (N1)
• UNS: Unobstructed work of Klan Kosova TV should be enabled (Radio KIM)
• MTS DOO: We acquired operators when Act on which investigation was based was in force (KoSSev)

Opinion:

• With destructive ambiguity, EU itself sank dialogue, and now sanctioned Kosovo (Koha)

International:

• Kosovo journalists protest government’s suspension of private television station (AP)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, July 31, 2023

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Albanian Language Media:

Kurti denies Klan Kosova case is an attack on freedom of media (media)
Osmani: Clarify legal dilemmas in Klan Kosova case (media)
Media to protest today against suspension of Klan Kosova certificate (Kosovapress)
Derek Chollet’s visit to Kosovo and the Balkan countries postponed (RTK)
Kurti talks about 400,000 active employees, opposition disputes figures (media)
Konjufca sent Draft Law for KPC to the Venice Commission (media)
Szunyog welcomes Konjufca decision to consult Venice Commission (KSP)
PDK accuses govt of misuse of state reserves, demands investigations (media)
UN alarms over risk from new conflict between Kosovo and Serbia (Koha)

Serbian Language Media:
New Social Initiative reacts to Regional water supply company’s manner of disconnecting Serb households in Gracanica (media, social media)
Vucic says Kurti wants to drag Serbia into a conflict with NATO (N1, FoNet, BETA)
Reactions to decision to shut down Klan Kosova continue (KoSSev)
Simic: Without de-escalation talking about elections is pointless (VoA, Kosovo Online)
Vucic: Serbian List visit to Washington important (media)
Lawyer Vasic: Health condition of Svetomir Bacevic deteriorates (KoSSev)
Saint Ilija Church near Urosevac desecrated (Tanjug)
Djilas: Vucic’s policy towards Kosovo is wrong, Serbs are emigrating en masse (N1)
International Media:

In Kosovo, graffiti rejuvenates Pristina’s concrete jungle (Reuters)

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