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Belgrade Media Report 9 May

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LOCAL PRESS

• China and Serbia in the community of common future – what it refers to and what it stands for (RTS)
• Escobar: Xi Jinping’s visit increases tension between Serbia, West (Beta)
• Escobar: I’m leaving at the end of the month, dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina is the key to European integration (RTS)
• Wreaths laid in the Memorial Park to the Liberators of Belgrade; Hill: The chapter in Serbian-Ukrainian relations is being written in a positive way (RTS)

REGIONAL PRESS

Bosnia & Herzegovina
• Dodik attends lunch in Belgrade with Chinese delegation: This is big diplomatic success of Serbia (RTRS)
• B&H CEC announces local elections for all cities and municipalities in B&H (BHT1)
• Stevandic claims that parties from RS ruling coalition will discuss B&H CEC’s decision to call 2024 local elections (AJB)
• SDS leader Milicevic: SDS will respect rules and decisions of CEC; Comments of other RS political parties (Nova BH)
Croatia
• Croatian Democratic Union and Homeland Movement agree on a government (HRT)
Montenegro
• State Department had access to, but does not mediate in connection with Montenegro’s amendments to Resolution on Srebrenica (RFE)
• Escobar: I believe that Montenegro will be the next member of the EU, it does not need a mediator, it is a respected member of the UN, and its voice can be heard (CDM)
• Tumultuous in Parliament (CDM)
North Macedonia
• Siljanovska-Davkova says will be president of all citizens (MIA)
• Kovachevski: Disappointing result, SDSM suffered heavy blow (MIA)
• Ahmeti: European Front – second largest political force in the country (MIA)
Albania
• Rama: Western Balkan countries need to build many things from scratch (Radio Tirana)
• Rama Surprised by Greek opposition: My visit to Greece has no connection to Greek politics or to the European Parliament elections in that country (Radio Tirana)
• “Beleri” issue/ EU: Bilateral disagreements should not delay the accession process (Radio Tirana)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, May 9, 2024

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Albanian Language Media:

• Osmani congratulates first woman president of RNM: I am looking forward to deepening cooperation (RTK)
• Gervalla: Kosovo supports Ukraine unconditionally, even though it does not recognize us (Albanian Post)
• Kosovo not on next week’s agenda of Council of Ministers (Koha)
• Belgian presidency in favor of lifting measures against Kosovo (media)
• Basha: Europe committed to keeping Kosovo out due to lack of favors to Serbia (Reporteri)
• Serwer: The U.S. should reevaluate its policy towards Serbia (RTK)
• Hoti: When Kosovo coordinates with its allies, it becomes member, it is not conditioned (media)
• Hoxhaj: Kosovo without a single recognition in four years (media)
• Haxhiu: Kurti divided Albanians in North Macedonia, unified Macedonians around VMRO (ekonomia)

Serbian Language Media:

• Hasani: The French and the Germans conditioned Kosovo because of distrust towards Kurti (KiM radio, KoSSev, Beta)
• Press Council of Kosovo rejected the UNS appeal regarding the RTK’s repeated fake news (Kontakt plus radio, KiM radio, Kosovo Online)
• Giafreut: Focus on expansion (N1, RTS)
• Blakaj on European of the Year award – Confirmation that we are doing right (Radio KIM)
• Vitia with the managers of the health sector in the North, appointed in the Kosovo system (KoSSev)
• Vucic congratulates new North Macedonian President on election win (Tanjug)
• Mali: Xi’s visit opens new chapter of cooperation and Serbia’s economic growth (Tanjug, media)

International:

• Russian Hackers Accused of Cyberattacks on Kosovo Government Websites (Prishtina Insight)
• North Macedonia’s Right-Wing Nationalists Win Both Presidential And Parliamentary Polls (RFE)

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UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, May 9, 2024

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Albanian Language Media:
• Escobar: There are concerns Kosovo might not have votes for CoE (RFE)
• Italy: Only sending draft to court includes Kosovo on Committee’ agenda (Express)
• Association – an obstacle on Kosovo’s path toward CoE (Radio Free Europe)
• O’Brien, Escobar and Lajcak coordinate strategies for Kosovo and Serbia (Koha)
• Osmani: Kosovo, success story of values of freedom and democracy nurtured by U.S. (media)
• Osmani meets Bush, “staunch champion of Kosovo” (media)
• Online platform for communities inaugurated (media)
• Kurti: Reducing administrative burden, important step for all citizens to have equal opportunities to benefit from government services (media)

Serbian Language Media:
• Italian ambassador: Not the time for Kosovo to join the Council of Europe; the A/CSM is condition (N1, Tanjug)
• O’Brien, Escobar and Lajcak: USA supports dialogue leading to productive relations (Kosovo Online)
• Switching to Kosovo driver’s licenses: Additional costs, Serbian health certificate unacceptable (N1, KoSSev)
• Vucic: China to back Serbia on all issues raised in UN (Tanjug)
• Vucic, Xi sign joint statement, 28 agreements on cooperation exchanged (Tanjug, media)
International Media:

• Gabriel Escobar Unveils The Message Miroslav Lajcak Will Convey To Belgrade And Pristina From Foggy Bottom (thepavlovictoday.com)
• Kosovo PM Hits Out At ‘Conditions’ To Join European Rights Body (barrons.com)

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