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Belgrade Media Report 17 January 2024

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Daily Media Highlights

Wednesday 17 January 2024

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Pristina’s announced cancellation of Dinar in Kosovo hangs question mark over all processes (TV Pink/Beta)
• Pristina’s announcement of suspension of payment transactions calls into question dialogue (TV Prva)
• Brnabic: Political, bilateral ties with Sao Tome and Principe improving steadily (Tanjug/RTV/RTS)
• Vucevic: Pristina making survival of Kosovo Serbs impossible (Tanjug/RTV)
• Brnabic accuses Schieder of violating ODIHR observers’ Code of Conduct (N1/Politika)
• Schieder: Bilcik admitted there were election irregularities (N1)
• Next step for ProGlas: Petition to Constitutional Court to annul elections (N1)
• Serbia Against Violence coalition stages protest in downtown Belgrade (Beta)
• Citizens begin collecting signatures calling for sacking of mayor of northern Kosovska Mitrovica (RTS)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Norwegian Ambassador in center of scandal; He informed Helez that RS prepares secession and did not promise NATO assistance; Diplomats from other Embassies reacted and begged Helez not to speak about this (Istraga.ba)
• Dodik: If they continue to break up Dayton, they will get an independent RS and disintegrated FB&H (ATV)
• Ljubic, Bunoza claim ruling in Ljubic case was not implemented (HMS.ba)
• Komsic assesses that it is hard to expect change of stances of B&H politicians re B&H Election Law (FTV)
• Salkic: SDA files criminal charges against Dodik and others regarding RS Day celebration (N1)
Croatia
• Croatia, Italy and Slovenia discuss illegal migration (HRT)
Montenegro
• Spajic in Davos: The government is determined to fulfill all requirements as soon as possible in order for Montenegro to become the first next member of the EU (CdM)
• Gorcevic with Gerasimenko: Montenegro strongly supports Ukraine on the way to the EU (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• President Pendarovski meets Latvian counterpart Rinkevics in Davos (MIA)
• Kovachevski: Caretaker gov’t procedure by end of next week (MIA)
• Osmani: Government approves amendments to law on restrictive measures to include US and UK blacklists as grounds for sanctions (MIA)
Albania
• Osmani welcomes Hasani: Kosovo and Albania, common goals and harmonized strategies (Radio Tirana)
• Hasani: Albania and Kosovo at the forefront of regional cooperation efforts (Radio Tirana)
• Hasani on the attack in Kosovo: No more armies should be brought to the border of the neighbor (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, January 17, 2024

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, January 17, 2024

Albanian Language Media:

• Kurti meets member of Switzerland’s Federal Council, discuss terrorist attack in Banjska (Reporteri)
• Osmani: EU should urgently lift measures, unequal treatment is blow to credibility of dialogue process (Reporteri)
• Kurti remembers Ivanovic: His killers still roam free in Serbia (media)
• Signing of petition for Atiq’s dismissal begins (media)
• Osmani on petition for dismissal of mayors: Kosovo Laws allow this procedure (media)
• Svecla meets with Szunyog, discuss about the security situation in Kosovo (Koha)
• Russia strongly condemns purchase of “Javelins” by Kosovo (Koha)
• AAK: Decision on pre-election coalition with Nisma, today (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• Brnabic: Pristina’s moves a problem for any dialogue whatsoever (Tanjug)
• Who exactly was Oliver Ivanovic, according to Kosovo PM Kurti? (KoSSev)
• Vucic after meeting O’Brien: I believe that greater trust and cooperation with US is possible (Tanjug)
• Mitrovica North and Leposavic citizens about petitions (Kosovo Online)
• Lawyer: Detention of Sladjan Trajkovic extended for two more months (Kosovo Online)
• Serbian Democracy: Kosovo Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports workers in the north should receive their salaries (Radio KIM)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, January 17, 2024

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Albanian Language Media:

Kurti meets with O’Brien: the USA is a precious friend and ally of Kosovo (media)
Osmani expects new recognitions of Kosovo (Reporteri)
Cramon: Borrell has not dealt with Kosovo enough (Telegrafi)
Two suspects related to the attack in North Mitrovica identified (Koha)
Bislimi meets Minister Hasani, discuss about the Albanians in the Valley (media)
Serbian Language Media:

Vucic: Announcement of payment transactions termination puts all processes in question (Tanjug)
Kosovo police said it identified two persons “of interest for investigation” in relation to explosion in Mitrovica North (KoSSev)
Signing of petition to recall mayor in Mitrovic North commences today at 9.00 (Kosovo Online)
Signing of petition to recall mayor in Leposavic commences today at 9.00 (Kosovo Online)
Vucevic: Pristina making survival of Serbs in Kosovo impossible (media)
Mijacic: By abolishing payment transactions, Pristina would prevent functioning of all Serbian institutions in Kosovo (Kosovo Online, Euronews)
Serbian opposition holds new protest in Belgrade (N1)
KFOR donated food and clothing to families in need (Kosovo Online, social media)

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