Vecernje Novosti: Pompeo targets Albanian lobbyists (B92)
One of Kosovo’s most extreme lobbyists has been targeted by fierce criticism of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti wrote today. The daily writes about the lobbyist US Congressman Eliot Engel, describing him as ”the creator of lies about the alleged rape of 20,000 Albanian women during the war in […]
Read More →“US will no longer tolerate slaps from Haradinaj” (Tanjug, B92, RTS)
Chairman of the Serbian National Assembly Committee for Kosovo and Metohija, Milovan Drecun said Albanians are not ready to take part in the process of finding out who were the perpetrators of the most serious crimes, Tanjug news agency reported. According to Drecun their aim is to make the investigations difficult, conceal the evidence and […]
Read More →Opposition party leader Jeremic says he will boycott elections in Serbia and Kosovo (Danas, Beta, N1)
Opposition People’s Party (NS) leader Vuk Jeremic told Belgrade daily Danas that there is no time left to negotiate with the authorities about the elections coming in the spring of 2020, adding that a boycott does not mean running from a fight. “On the contrary, it is the most honest form of battle for the […]
Read More →Serbian FM Dacic, Ambassador Scott pleased with the improved Serbia-US ties (Beta, Serbian media)
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic met with U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Kyle Scott to discuss bilateral relations and international affairs. Dacic and Scott said they were pleased with improved overall bilateral ties, reflected in the recent meeting of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New York. Scott reiterated that […]
Read More →Vucic says Serbia can’t recognize Kosovo in present circumstances (N1, VoA, Beta)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told the Voice of America that Serbia can’t recognize Kosovo in the current circumstances. He said the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue needs to be continued to reach a compromise solution. “We can talk about everything only if it’s about a compromise. They will never get my signature to give the Albanians everything and […]
Read More →Smajlovic: I feel bit anxious about US support for Serbia (RTS)
Columnist Ljiljana Smajlovic tells RTS that as a citizen of Serbia, she cannot help but wonder what the US is looking for in return if they support the abolition of tariffs. Smajlovic says she is surprised by President Vucic’s meeting with Mike Pompeo because it is rare that Serbian presidents or ministers have a meeting […]
Read More →State Department to Belgrade and Pristina: Refrain from provocation and continue negotiations (RTS)
Serbian public broadcaster RTS reports that Following a meeting between US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, the State Department issued a statement. RTS conveyed the whole statement. ”Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met today in New York City with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. Secretary Pompeo praised the strong U.S.-Serbia relationship. The […]
Read More →Serbian ambassador says US does not see Kosovo as closed issue (RTS, FoNet, N1)
Serbian Ambassador in Moscow Miroslav Lazanski told Serbian public broadcaster RTS on Tuesday that Washington does not consider the Kosovo issue closed. He says that today’s meeting between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and US State Secretary Mike Pompeo shows that Washington insist on the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue to continue. “The fact that America insists on meetings […]
Read More →Dacic: Very important meeting with Pompeo for the Kosovo issue (Danas)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is very significant – both for relations between our two countries and the Kosovo issue, Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic tells Belgrade based daily Danas, commenting on the meeting between Vucic and Pompeo, happening in New York today, at the margins of the […]
Read More →Serbian president Vucic to meet US State Secretary Pompeo at UN headquarters (N1)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet with US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on the margins of a debate at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, the state department said in a press release. “Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will travel to New York on August 20 to participate in a UN Security […]
Read More →Mogherini and Pompeo about the Western Balkans (RFE, RTK2)
EU High Representative Federica Mogherini spoke with US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on the situation in the Western Balkan. “Mogherini and Pompeo have confirmed their commitment to a strong strategic-transatlantic partnership. They discussed key areas of bilateral cooperation and a number of important international and regional developments, including the Western Balkans, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Libya, […]
Read More →Serbia’s Foreign Minister invites US Secretary of State to visit Belgrade (N1, Beta)
Ivica Dacic, the chief of Serbia’s diplomacy, said on Wednesday he had invited Mike Pompeo, the US Secretary of State, to visit Serbia, the Beta news agency quoted his Ministry’s statement as saying. The statement added Dacic briefed Pompeo on the current situation concerning the European Union-facilitated Belgrade – Pristina dialogue on normalisation of relations […]
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