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Belgrade Media Report 13 March 2023

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Daily Media Highlights

Wednesday 13 March 2024

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic meets with Roquefeuil (Tanjug/RTS/RTV)
• Brnabic accuses independent media, opposition of attacking SNS activists (Beta)
• Petkovic informs French diplomat of difficult position of Kosovo Serbs (Tanjug/RTV)
• Petkovic: Kurti main threat to regional stability (RTV/Tanjug)
• Spanish Ambassador reiterated support for Serbia’s territorial integrity and sovereignty (Tanjug/RTV)
• Dacic: Everyone should turn to formation of state institutions, let’s not waste time (TV Pink)
• Socialists divided on joining Vucic’s new movement (TV Prva/Beta)
• Panel debate on Djindjic: He imbued Serbian society with energy (Beta)
• Escobar: No alternative to Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (FoNet)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Von der Leyen: We recommend European Council to open negotiations with B&H (AJB)
• Kristo says B&H authorities hope for green light from European Council for start of accession negotiations (N1)
• Dodik: Opening of negotiations for EU membership is result of enormous contribution of RS, opening of negotiations is transitional phase (ATV)
• Nesic stresses huge contribution of B&H Security Ministry and team which led to historical decision and progress on EU path (RTRS)
• Viskovic says he sees nothing spectacular in announcement on recommendation to launch accession negotiations with B&H (RTRS)
• Niksic expresses satisfaction following announcement on upcoming recommendation to launch accession negotiations with B&H (Dnevni avaz)
• Murphy criticizes behavior of Dodik and Covic (Hayat)
• Dodik: USA has once again confirmed its determination to tear up European path of B&H, they wish for new focal point (ATV)
• Lavrov congratulates Dodik on his birthday, with message that Serb people continue to carry flag of freedom with dignity thanks to consistent efforts of RS President (RTRS)
Montenegro
• Escobar: We did not see commitment to EU integration through Mandic’s actions, we are worried about the announcement of ZBCG’s entry into the government (Pobjeda)
• At Spajic’s proposal: Aleksandar Radovic, acting director of Police Directorate (CdM)
• Milatovic: Sending Montenegrin soldiers to Ukraine is not an option (RTCG)
• Milatovic: It was confirmed at the most important addresses in Romania that we have serious potential for intensive economic cooperation (CdM)
Republic of North Macedonia
• US Senate puts forward resolution supporting North Macedonia’s EU accession (MIA)
• Escobar: US expects government formed after elections to be committed to NATO, EU integration (MIA)
Albania
• Peleshi: High level of cooperation between the Albanian and American Special Forces (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 13, 2024

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, March 13, 2024

Albanian Language Media:

• Government orders that properties be given to Monastery of Decan according to Constitutional Court decision (media)
• Escobar on government’s decision on Decan Monastery: Difficult but necessary (RTK)
• Szunyog welcomes government’s decision on the Monastery of Decan (media)
• German ambassador: Delayed, but historic moment (media)
• Rama supports Kurti government decision on Monastery of Decan properties (media)
• Osmani to Escobar: Success of dialogue depends on EU’s equal approach to parties (Reporteri)
• Kurti: Radojicic is free and protected by Serbia (Klan)
• Minister Gervalla visits permanent mission of Albania in NATO (RTK)
• KFOR commander: After Banjska, situation in north remains tense (media)
• Ulutas meets with new British ambassador in Kosovo, discuss security and dialogue (Klan)
• Kurti pays tribute in Mitrovica on the 25th anniversary of the Green Market Massacre (media)
• Citaku: If not with USA, EU, NATO, Albania, who is Prime Minister coordinating with? (media)

Serbian Language Media:

• The GoK ordered the Visoki Decani land registration based on the decision of the Constitutional Court (KoSSev)
• Nemec: Serbs in Kosovo who have “special” passports are in a discriminatory situation (KiM radio, EWB, FoNet)
• Escobar meets Osmani, majority of Serbian media unable to follow event (Radio KIM)
• No statement after Osmani, Kurti meet QUINT ambassadors (N1, BETA)
• Mortal remains brought back to old Orthodox cemetery in Mikronaselje in Mitrovica North (Kosovo Online, Radio KIM, KoSSev)
• The hearing in the Ivanovic case postponed again due to the failure to submit all documents in Serbian language (KiM radio)
• Lazarevic: The last rose-colored glasses of Kosovo Serbs are melting (KoSSev, monitor.co.me)
• Vucic meets with Roquefeuil (Tanjug)

International:

• Smear Campaign Against Critics of Kosovo Ruling Party Condemned (Balkan Insight)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, March 13, 2024

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Albanian Language Media:

Escobar: Decision on dinar uncoordinated, will discuss it in Kosovo (media)
Osmani and Kurti meet with QUINT (media)
Kurti discusses with ministers elections in north (Koha)
Lajcak in Berlin talks about dialogue (Koha)
Szunyog on “government draft statute”: We welcome any proposal (KTV)
Hargreaves: Britain will cooperate with Kosovo in cyber security (RTK)
Secretary of Kosovo Office in Belgrade claims he was provoked by Serbian police (media)
Rohde: Preparing ground for new German contingent in Kosovo (RTK)
Szunyog and Haxhiu talk about gender equality and justice reforms (RTK)
Hoti: Government illegally forced CBK to engage in dialogue  (RTK)

Serbian Language Media:

Escobar: It took France almost a year to implement euro, Pristina wanted to do this in northern Kosovo in less than three weeks (KoSSev)
Pristina has problem in communication with West, it refuses to hear our offer for faster integration (KoSSev)
Petkovic: Ultimate goal of abolishing dinar is final expulsion of Serbs from Kosovo (Kosovo Online)
Petkovic: Kurti main threat to regional stability (Tanjug, media)
Municipal Security Committee meeting held in Strpce, stronger presence of police and KFOR requested (KoSSev, Kosovo Online)
Trial of Sladjan Trajkovic continues (Radio KIM)
Dacic receives Spanish Ambassador (media)
Zeman: Bombing of FR Yugoslavia one of NATO’s two fundamental mistakes (media)

International Media: 

Kosovo Citizens Unfairly Charged for Serb Municipalities’ Electricity: Court (Balkan Insight)

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