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Belgrade Media Report 2 September

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Ljajic: Brussels agreement increases price of “Telekom” (RTS) • Gasic: Serbia under pressure over high migrant inflow (Tanjug) • Stefanovic, Chovanec on police cooperation (Tanjug) • The Serbian example (Politika) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Dodik: Give a chance to a structural dialogue in Brussels (Srna) • Three Bosniak soldiers convicted of Trusina massacre (Nezavisne) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovo: the Association of Serb Municipalities (Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso) • Presevo Valley demands the same association as the Serbs in Kosovo (Independent Balkan News Agency) • Minister signals possibility of allowing refugees to cross Czech territory to Germany (Radio Praha)

Belgrade Media Report 1 September 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic, Rama agree they disagree on Kosovo (Tanjug) • Djuric: Frivolous and ungrounded ideas on reciprocity (Tanjug) • Vulin: ZSO is the roof of the Brussels agreement (Tanjug) • EPS and Telekom submit request to Pristina for registration (Politika) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Constitutional Court deciding on referendum on 9 September (Srna) • Milan Dunovic: Let’s show economic patriotism (Klix.ba/Hina) • Dragan Covic: Friendly talks underway on border with Croatia, Serbia (Hina) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Presevo Valley demands the same association as the Serbs in Kosovo (Turkish Weekly Journal) • Macedonia Opposition MPs Return to Parliament (BIRN) • Macedonia Govt Threatened with New Wiretap Revelations (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 31 August 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic: ZSO to be formed very quickly (TV Pink/Tanjug) • Djuric: Agreements turning point, more responsibility (RTS) • Maric: I expect problems in implementation of agreement (TV Pink/Danas) • Office for Kosovo and Metohija: Fate of missing persons in Kosovo and Metohija still unknown (Tanjug) • Vucic in Bled: We need a comprehensive plan (Tanjug) • Hungary commences wooden barrier construction (RTS) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Dodik, Djuric: Agreement important, pursue normalization (Srna/Tanjug) • Izetbegovic: Covic and Radoncic discussed the entry of SBB party into the government, I don’t know the details of it (klix.ba) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia and Kosovo Make Nice to Win Invitation to the EU (Newsweek) • Inside Kacanik, Kosovo's jihadist capital (The Telegraph) • Bosnian Serb Leader Slams Naser Oric Indictment (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 28 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Davenport: Following the agreement in Brussels, Serbia closer to the EU (Dnevnik, B92) • Vienna summit tackles joint projects and problems (Tanjug) • Vucic: Germans will "keep their word" on chapter opening (RTS) • Joksimovic and Bogovic discuss EU integration funds (Tanjug) • Diplomatic battle against Kosovo's UNESCO bid still imminent (Nedeljnik) • Small protest held against Kosovo dialogue agreement (Radio Contact Plus) • Hahn: Decision on election in hands of Serbian politicians (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • B&H Prosecutor's Office issued an indictment against Naser Oric (Srna) • Mitrovic: Crimes on Orzen had all elements of genocide (Srna) • Zeljka Cvijanovic: Opposition's most common circus and performance (Oslobodjenje) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Knocking on heaven’s door (The Economist) • Merkel Calls on Europe to Act After Dead Refugees Found (Bloomberg) • Migrant crisis: Balkans 'part of the solution, not the problem' (The Telegraph) • Why do Serbia and Macedonia want help with migrants? (RFI)

Belgrade Media Report 27 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • DS, SDS: Agreements good, but what of executive powers (Tanjug) • Djuric: ZSO will have executive powers (Tanjug) • Dacic: EU should respond quickly, adopt tangible decisions (Vecernje Novosti) • Tasovac sends letter to Bokova in regard to Kosovo and UNESCO (Danas) • Serbia and Macedonia want EU "to take action" (Tanjug) • Gasic: Migrants bring no threat of terrorism (RTS) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Inzko: Border Agreement between B&H and Montenegro points the region in the right direction (Fena) • Inzko: I retain the necessary instruments to uphold the GFAP (Klix.ba) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Vucic Faces Charges Over BIRN Business School Probe (BIRN) • EU to start accession talks with Serbia 'very soon' (World Bulletin/News Desk) • Bosnia charges prosecutor with war crimes case negligence (BIRN) • Migration Crisis Threatens European No-Borders Policy (Sputnik) • German Foreign Ministry Earmarks $9.1 Mln in Aid to Refugees in Serbia (Sputnik)