20 years since NATO attacked Serbian broadcaster, killing 16 (B92)
20 years will have passed at 02:06 hours CET on April 23 since NATO airstrikes targeting Serbia’s public broadcaster, RTS, that killed 16 employees. This was the first case of a media outlet being declared a legitimate military goal. The attacks came as part of NATO’s 78-day war against Serbia waged in the spring of […]
Read More →B92: ”Albanians returned eight buses transporting Serbs from the south of Kosovo to a rally in Belgrade” (Tanjug)
Eight buses with Serbs from three Kosovo South municipalities, who were going to Belgrade for the “Future of Serbia” rally, were returned from the administrative crossing Konculj. The president of the temporary authority of the municipality of Vitina, Srdjan Nikolic, said that refusing to allow these buses to pass was justified by the fact that […]
Read More →“Region has not made good use of CEFTA” (Tanjug, B92)
The region has not made good use of CEFTA, aimed at making the Western Balkans a single economy and preparing the market for the EU, says Mirsad Jasarspahic. Political decisions such as (Pristina’s) introduction of taxes are among the reasons for this, the vice president of the Chamber of Economy of the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina […]
Read More →What is the double sovereignty? Dacic explains (RTS, B92, Beta)
Ivica Dacic said that it is expected that at the upcoming meeting in Berlin, probably would be additional pressure on Belgrade and Pristina to continue the dialogue. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia told Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) that Pristina must abolish the tariffs for this to happen. “There are additional pressures on […]
Read More →Albanian media made up “dual sovereignty” story – president Vucic (B92, Tanjug)
President Aleksandar Vucic says Serbia has been offered nothing resembling “dual sovereignty” over the north of Kosovo. Therefore, nothing of the kind will happen in Berlin, Vucic told a news conference on Thursday. The meeting will take place at the end of April, dedicated to Kosovo and organized by Germany and France. “Shared sovereignty is […]
Read More →Serbs from Kosovo reach Belgrade on foot ahead of rally (B92, Tanjug)
President Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday received a group of Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija, who last Friday departed from northern Kosovo. They will tomorrow attend a rally in the capital, organized as part of Vucic’s “Future of Serbia” campaign. Vucic received the group in the Presidency, where they came carrying a banner they took with […]
Read More →Why are generations born after NATO bombing at risk? (B92, RTS)
A study has been conducted on a generation of children born after NATO’s aggression on Serbia in 1999. President of the Commission for Investigating Consequence of the NATO bombing Darko Laketic announced this on Thursday. He told the public broadcaster RTS that this research has been conducted together with the Batut Institute of public health, […]
Read More →Vienna daily: Angela Merkel invited Vucic and Thaci to bury the exchange of territory plan? (B92)
Vienna based daily Der Standard argues that the goal of the upcoming regional conference in Berlin on the Western Balkans is to “bury” a plan on the exchange of territory, the portal B92 reports. “The Chancellor intends to suggest that North of Kosovo receive a special status – this is also based and in the […]
Read More →Kommersant: Deadline for dialogue the end of April, Dacic to harmonize position with Moscow (B92)
Belgrade count on coordinating position with Moscow on the Kosovo issue, reports B92, quoting Moscow daily Kommersant. The Russian daily devoted an article to the announced visit of Foreign Minister of Serbia Ivica Dacic to Russia. The daily says that during today’s talks between Dacic and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, the main topic of […]
Read More →Vucic: Berlin meeting has nothing to do with any kind of solution for Kosovo (B92, Tanjug, RTS, N1, Gazeta Express)
Aleksandar Vucic has said that it is time for the Serbs to unite over all important issues and to understand that only together we can fight for our interests. The president emphasized that this particularly refers to our interests in Kosovo and Metohija, as well as throughout the region. “I think it is important that […]
Read More →DW: The last battle of Angela Merkel will be Kosovo (B92)
The Angela Merkel’s foreign policy legacy is also in the play in the Kosovo-Serbia conflict and the stability of Europe and the future of the Western ally, believes Bodo Weber. A senior associate of the Democratization Policy Council, a transatlantic research center based in Berlin, reminds Deutsche Welle (DW) that the negotiations between Kosovo and […]
Read More →Russia’s next ambassador to Serbia (Blic, B92, Tanjug)
Russia’s next ambassador to Serbia, Aleksandr Botsan-Kharchenko, will arrive to Belgrade in June, when the current ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin leaves his post. Belgrade based daily Blic writes this, and adds, referring to its diplomatic sources, that Chepurin will continue his career in the Russian Foreign Ministry. Botsan-Kharchenko was previously Russia’s ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina – from […]
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