Dacic: Belgrade has no hidden agenda; Pristina is provoking (B92, Beta)
Belgrade’s commitment to sincere and constructive dialogue with Pristina, with EU’s mediation, is not producing the expected results. Serbian Foreign Minister and First Deputy PM Ivica Dacic said this on Tuesday, adding that authorities in Pristina, “with support of some foreign powers,” have been prolonging the implementation of their obligations from the Brussels agreement. “I […]
Read More →Brnabic: ZSO is not compensation for Kosovo in UN (Tanjug)
Serbian Prime Minister, Ana Brnabic rejected allegations that the establishment of the ZSO is a compensation for Kosovo membership in the UN, Tanjug news agency reported. She reminded ZSO is part of the Brussels agreement and it has to be implemented. “Agreements must be honoured. There are no further negotiations about ZSO. We will give […]
Read More →ZSO – 10 Serb municipalities and “revival of agreement” (Tanjug, Radio Kosovska Mitrovica)
According to the statements of Serb political representatives, who earlier announced withdrawal from the Kosovo government, 10 Serb-majority municipalities in Kosovo should form independently the ZSO, in accordance with the principles outlined in the Brussels agreement, Serbian media reported. This ZSO would have President, Deputy President, Council, the Assembly, and would consist of the representatives […]
Read More →Tadic: Independent ZSO “insult to common sense,” Bogdanovic: Dangerous move (Tanjug, Blic, TV N1)
Former Serbian President and leader of Social-Democratic Party (SDS) Boris Tadic said last night that announced establishment of the Association of the Serb Municipalities by Serb representatives from Kosovo represents “an insult to a common sense.” He explained that by signing the Brussels agreement “a legal system of independent Kosovo was accepted in the entire […]
Read More →Pristina unconcerned over “threats” from EU (Vecernje Novosti)
Belgrade and Pristina technical teams headed by Marko Djuric and Avni Arifi, divided into working groups disused yesterday in Brussels implementation of the agreement on integrated border management, Belgrade-based daily Vecernje Novosti reported. One day earlier, the most important topics, Association of Serb Municipalities, energy and bridge in Mitrovica were on the agenda, however no […]
Read More →Kozarev: Inaccurate claims of Pristina that dialling code +381 is cancelled (Tanjug, RTS)
Serbian Government Office for Kosovo Deputy Director, Dusan Kozarev told Tanjug news agency nothing would change in land and mobile telephony for Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija, adding that Pristina’s claims on cancellation of +381 dialling code are untrue. “As usual, Pristina intentionally attempts to create confusion and uneasiness among the Serb population in the […]
Read More →Vulin: If Pristina does not form a ZSO, overthrow the government (Blic)
If Pristina is not able to apply the agreement on the establishment of the Community/Association of Serb Municipalities (ZSO), then the Serbian List should withdraw the support to the government and to overthrow it, says Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin, reports Belgrade based daily Blic. – If the government in Pristina is unable to implement and […]
Read More →Dacic: Albanians and some in intl. community are lying to Vucic (B92, RTS)
Ivica Dacic says he, bearing in mind his experience, believes that a part of the international community and Albanians from Kosovo are lying to President Vucic, reports B92 portal, quoting Radio Television of Serbia (RTS). The First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister told RTS that the Albanians do not want compromise, but only recognition (of […]
Read More →Instruction for registration of vehicles onto KS plates in process of drafting (Radio Mitrovica Sever)
In the North of Kosovo, the implementation of license plate agreements, reached in Brussels within the framework of the agreement on freedom of movement, should begin soon, Serbian media reports in Kosovo. The Ministry of the Interior of Kosovo states that in the coming weeks or months, when crossing to central Serbia, the use of […]
Read More →Dacic: Without the ZSO, there is no Brussels agreement (Blic, TV Happy)
Foreign Minister of Serbia Ivica Dacic said tonight that he was ready to withdraw his signature from the Brussels agreement unless the Community/Association of Serb Municipalities in Kosovo was formed. “I signed the Brussels agreement. We would never have signed it, if it didn’t have the main thing in it, the ZSO. If five years have passed since […]
Read More →Analysts: Pressure on Pristina to establish ZSO (Tanjug, RTS)
The Belgrade-Pristina dialogue continuation, scheduled for Tuesday, 16 January 2018 in Brussels, is expected, as without dialogue there is no future for the entire region, Serbia and Kosovo Albanians, Tanjug news agency reported on Sunday. This is according to Tanjug’s interlocutors. Sociologist, Vladimir Vuletic thinks Pristina would need to showcase a political responsibility and openness […]
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