Loading...
You are here:  Home  >  2024  >  April  >  12
Latest

Belgrade Media report 12 April

By   /  12/04/2024  /  UN Office in Belgrade Media Report  /  Comments Off on Belgrade Media report 12 April

LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: I am sending a special envoy to UN Assembly; They will never be able to break Serbian people (B92)
• Dacic: All principles on which peace in B&H rests violated by proposing UN resolution (RTS)
• Vucic and Chinese Ambassador discuss challenges at international ahead of Serbia (B92/Tanjug)
• Mali: Vucic sent letters to Scholz, Macron and other EU leaders (B92)
• Serbia, Ghana bound by traditional friendship (Tanjug/Politika)
• Further strengthening of strategic partnership with France (Tanjug/RTV)
• Petkovic with Ziadeh on UNSC session and difficult position of Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija (RTS/RTV/Tanjug)
• Djilas accuses Hill of supporting Vucic (N1)
• Hill: Boycotting elections not the right way to solve problems (Beta)
• Opposition movements protests Hill’s attending talks with authorities (Beta)
• CRTA: Unless impunity is stopped, elections cannot be repeated (Beta)
• Grbovic at Bundestag: Government pushing Serbia into deeper crisis (Beta)
• Bundestag MP: Europe must closely monitor Belgrade elections (Beta)
• Roth: I expect swift, full implementation of ODIHR recommendations (Beta)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik: If resolution on Srebrenica is adopted, RS will continue independently; Vucic: On the day when you adopt that resolution, you will see how proud we are (N1)
• Becirovic: Vucic is no peacemaker, main problem in B&H is not Dodik but Vucic precisely; Komsic: Vucic is factor of instability in the Balkans (FTV)
• Vucic responds to Becirovic’s accusations: You are nobody and nothing, as you have always been, except for a petty liar and a falsifier (RTRS/Srna)
• Dodik: B&H will not disappear because of Vucic and Dodik, but because of Sarajevo politicians like Becirovic and Komsic (Srna/RTRS)
• Cvijanovic sends another letter to UN: Do not succumb to manipulations of Lagumdzija and Becirovic (RTRS)
• Five members of RS Election Commission submit their resignations (FTV)
• US Embassy in B&H: Creation of a parallel election system is unconstitutional, anti-democratic and anti-Dayton (Nova BH)
• Dodik in Paris: I met with some 30 people, focus of talks was on economy and culture (RTRS)
• French Colonel Hogard: Tensions in B&H caused by EU and NATO’s mistake (RTRS)
Croatia
• Grlic Radman: Croatia showed a “far-reaching vision” by co-founding the Three Seas Initiative (HRT)
Montenegro
• Mandic: The stigma that Serbs must not and cannot be part of the government has been broken (Adria TV)
Republic of North Macedonia
• Pendarovski: Country to leave NATO if Prespa Agreement cancelled (MIA)
• Osmani: Elections a battle of two concepts – European integration versus isolation (MIA)
Albania
• Rama in Paris: Historic moment, strengthens our friendship with France (Radio Tirana)

Read More →
Latest

UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, 12 April, 2024

By   /  12/04/2024  /  UNMIK Media Reports - Afternoon edition  /  Comments Off on UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, 12 April, 2024

Albanian Language Media:

• Maqedonci to Viehe: Deployment of Serbian military troops around border, threat to stability (Reporteri)
• Rohde on Kurti-Sarrazin meeting: Berlin process is key element (media)
• Paris conditions Serbia’s purchasing of combat aircraft with normalization of relations with Kosovo (Klan)
• Gervalla calls on diaspora to participate in population census process (Klan)
• Krasniqi repeats call for early elections: main race will be between PDK and LVV (media)
• Specialized Chambers clarify rejection of Thaci’s request to replace Judge Guillou (Reporteri)
• Analysts: Dialogue needs mediators from powerful European states (RTK)
• Indictment against a Kosovar for crimes against humanity committed in Syria and Iraq (Koha)

Serbian Language Media:

• Vucic to Troccaz: Pristina’s membership in the CoE a reward for discrimination and pressure on Serbs (Kosovo Online)
• Mali: Vucic sent letters to European leaders this morning regarding the reception of Kosovo to the CoE (Tanjug, TV Happy, media)
• Petkovic and Dacic today to meet the head of UNMIK (Kosovo Online)
• Hill: Serbia faces very difficult political issues (N1)
• The British Telegraph editor in bulletproof vest and without a helmet from the Leposavic hill determines whether there will be a “Serbian invasion of Kosovo” (KoSSev, N1, X)
• Vucic met Chinese Ambassador, discussed challenges awaiting Serbia (Tanjug, media)
• Vucic receives Ghanaian FM (Tanjug)
• Serbian leadership with Dodik, Cvijanovic: Vucic to ask UN to review procedures (N1, RTS)

International:

• Police Disperse Protest for Kosovo Professor’s Firing over Harassment Claims (Balkan Insight)

Read More →
Latest

UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 12, 2024

By   /  12/04/2024  /  UNMIK Media Reports - Morning Edition  /  Comments Off on UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, April 12, 2024

Albanian Language Media:

Kurti says he and Sarrazin talked about Berlin Process and importance of respecting agreements (Klan)
Osmani hosts Sarrazin, highlights importance of Council of Europe membership (media)
Sarrazin: Voting in north, a good opportunity for new momentum (Koha/Telegrafi)
Kurti meets Borg, thankful for OSCE’s continuous contribution (media)
Borg: Continuation of dialogue and implementation of agreements – key for regional security (media)
Osmani: NATO and KFOR have high credibility among Kosovo citizens (RTK)
Haziri: Kurti’s resignation, right way toward new general elections (Telegrafi)

Serbian Language Media:

Vucic on the Quint criticism of boycotting the vote on April 21: Shame on you (Kosovo Online)
Sarrazin says the referendum boycott call a difficult signal; Non-formation of the A/CSM does not lead to the EU; no hint of invasion plans (KoSSev, KiM radio)
Dacic met French special Western Balkans envoy (Tanjug)
Dacic thanks Ghana for supporting Serbia’s territorial integrity, sovereignty (RTS, Tanjug)
Kreni-Promeni movement: “We place in Belgrade posters of Vucic and Hill trading lithium and Kosovo, and call for a protest on April 13 in front of RTS” (Danas)
The KPK proposed temporary ”replacements” for three months in N.Mitrovica after the resignation of the Serbian prosecutors (Kosovo Online)

Read More →