STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Nikolic, Vujanovic: Serbia-Montenegro relations intensive (RTS/Tanjug) • Vucic: Government formation not urgent (Radio Belgrade) • Dacic: Taking Guantanamo detainees opens door to partnership (Tanjug) • Serbian Interior Ministry, BIA without response (Politika) • Vulin: Guantanamo prisoners accepted as favor to biggest power (Tanjug/TV Pink/B92) • Stojanovic: This is a precedent and this solution should have been avoided (Politika) • Djuric: Pristina wishes to intimidate (Novosti) • Joksimovic: EU membership remains Serbia’s strategic goal (Tanjug) • Hague indictee Goran Hadzic dies (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Inzko: Dodik opts for “civilization darkness” by denying Srebrenica genocide (Hina) • Dodik: It is better for Inzko to be silent (RTRS) • Kristo: UK leaving EU is not good for EU path of B&H (Vecernji list) • Trial of Oric continues before B&H Court (RTRS/Nezavisne) • Cavusoglu: Turkey will protect Bosniaks in Bosnia (Dnevni avaz) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Brexit Will Curtail UK’s Engagement in Balkans, Experts (BIRN) • Modest Progress Reported at Macedonia Crisis Talks (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Amendola announces new Italian investments (Tanjug/RTS) • Italy launches preparations for EU-Western Balkan conference (Tanjug) • Nuland: Serbia a partner, we are not asking it to choose (Tanjug/Politika) • Vucic: Serbia investing great deal in stability (RTS) • Stefanovic, Keefe discuss police cooperation, migration (Tanjug) • Two Guantanamo detainees to be transferred to Serbia (Tanjug) • DSS: Transfer of prisoners from Guatanamo to Serbia humiliating, immoral and dangerous decision of Vucic’s regime (Tanjug/Blic) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Izetbegovic: Denying of genocide crossed the line (Dnevni avaz) • Dodik: Jovanovic uses Srebrenica for self-promotion (RTRS) • Cvijanovic: There should be no problems related to holding of special session of RS Assembly on census (EuroBlic) • RS Assembly to hold special session on census results publishing on Wednesday (Nezavisne) • RS will settle all its liabilities (Srna) • FM, veterans minister talks to veterans about Serbia’s EU entry negotiations (Hina) • Vujanovic called elections in Montenegro for 16 October (CDM) • Meta to pro-Serbian opposition: We will have a relationship with Serbia just like with Montenegro (CDM) • Macedonian leaders to meet in effort to resolve political crisis (Independent.mk) • Jolevski-Carpenter: Macedonia strongly committed to Euro­Atlantic integration (Independent.mk) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • US transfers two Guantánamo Bay inmates to Serbia (Reuters) • New Migrant Crisis in the Making in the Balkans (AP)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Nikolic: We must appreciate all victims (RTS) • Around 700 migrants at Serbian-Hungarian border (TV Pink/Tanjug) • Mayors, Kosovo ministry, OSCE to draft ZSO statute (Tanjug/B92) • Cadez: Implementation of Paris Agreement starts (Beta) • Kukan: EU membership will not come soon (Tanjug) • Nuland to visit Belgrade (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Durakovic: We are hurt by denying of genocide against Bosniaks (Vecernji list) • Kerry: U.S. with the people of B&H (klix.ba) • Dodik: International community’s double standards for Bratunac and Srebrenica (Srna) • Jovanovic, Bandic, Cormack and other officials paid tribute to victims (klix.ba) • Jovanovic: I will be in Srebrenica on 11 July (klix.ba) • HDZ and MOST deny last-minute coalition reshuffle attempt (Jutarnji list) • Pajovic: Montenegro belongs in the West (Mina) • NATO to extend invitation to Macedonia once name issue is resolved (MIA) • Nuland arrives in Macedonia: Strong messages aimed at resolving political crisis (Independent.mk) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia to provide EU evidence against steel dumping allegations: gov't (Xinhua) • Migrants stuck in squalor at Hungary-Serbia border (Irish Times)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Li: China not changing policy towards Serbia; Djuric: We appreciate support (RTS/Tanjug) • The UN in Serbia warns of further deterioration of the situation facing refugees and migrants at the Serbia-Hungary border (RTS) • Stefanovic, Vulin, Loncar: Balkan migrant route still exists (Tanjug) • Vulin demands from Vucic urgent session of security services coordination bureau over migrants (RTS) • Serbia considering concrete action on migrant crisis (Tanjug) • Negotiating position for Chapter 23 without Zagreb’s request (RTS) • New Mufti of Islamic Community takes office (Beta) • Medjak: Constitution to be amended at least twice (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Another proof of lack of B&H credibility (Srna) • RS government defines proposal of law on processing and publication of census results for RS (FTV/N1) • Four never exhumed mass graves found in Posavina (Srna) • Radoncic: We have to identify attackers from last year’s commemoration in Srebrenica, we owe it to Vucic (RTRS) • Commission says Plenkovic’s candidacy for HDZ leader valid (Hina) • Haindl expected to convey message after meeting with party representatives (Telegraf.mk) • Macedonia: As Przino meeting ends, positions of parties move up slightly (Nova TV) • Macedonian State Election Commission: Voters cannot be erased from electoral roll (Telegraf.mk) • “Colorful Revolutionaries” demand EU to include civil sector in solving Macedonian political crisis (Telegraf.mk) • Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry says Macedonian opposition prepares new “Colorful Revolution” (MIA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia Under Fire Over US Albanians’ Murders (BIRN) • Moscow regrets Montenegro’s refusal to hold referendum on NATO membership (TASS) • Balking at enlargement (The Economist)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • COREPER adopts position for opening of Chapters 23, 24 (RTS/Tanjug) • Dacic hopes other chapters will open by end of 2016 (Beta) • Joksimovic: 18 July most likely date for inter-governmental conference (Tanjug) • Vulin: Serbia not to be parking lot for migrants (Beta) • Selakovic: Chapter will not amend jurisdiction legislation (Novosti) • Joksimovic, Hansen: Reforms for new investments (Tanjug) • Vucic’s “triumph” in Paris – opening of chapters and tacit recognition of Kosovo (New Serbian Political Thought) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Covic: B&H cannot be a Bosniak state (Glas Srpske) • Bosic’s request for suspension of decision on methodology for processing of census results will not be discussed (Glas Srpske) • Law on census one step away from adoption (EuroBlic) • Census: Number of registered voters in Brcko District higher than number of inhabitants (BNTV) • Seselj announces arrival to RS (Oslobodjenje) • Minister says Croatia’s interests incorporated in Serbia-EU negotiating process (Hina) • Damar: 46.1 percent of Montenegro in favor of NATO (CDM) • Haindl arrives in Skopje: Will the German succeed to push dialogue forward (Telegraf.mk) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Brexit Dampens Zeal for Serbia's EU Bid (Voice of America)