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Belgrade Media Report 20 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Kosovo Office director "banned from entering Kosovo" (B92)
• Djuric: Our goal in Brussels is establishment of ZSO (Tanjug)
• Serbs expect ZSO to be guarantee of stability (Tanjug)
• Meucci: EULEX acts according to law (Tanjug)
• Aid delivered to farmers in KiM (Tanjug)
• Zahir Tanin appointed as new head of UNMIK (Vecernje Novosti)
• Elections at all levels to be held in March 2016 (Vecernje Novosti)
• Cooperation with Russia "won't have undesired consequences" (Vecernje Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: B&H institutions not interested in Vucic attack case (Glas Srpske)
• Interview: Valentin Inzko about the political situation in B&H (Dnevni list)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia says migrants in Macedonia should go to Bulgaria, Croatia (EurActiv)
• Migrants seeking Serbia and EU get help from Macedonia (DM)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Bobar Banka case (OBC)
• Montenegro MPs to Debate NATO Membership (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 19 August 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

 

UNMIK maid to measure the Brussels Agreement (Danas)
Kocijancic: Serbian-Russian joint exercise would be a mistake (Tanjug)
Ministry: Acting according to Serbian neutrality (RTS)
Dacic: Serbia will build neither border walls, nor migrant camps (Danas)
PM: Reception center for migrants to be built in Belgrade (Tanjug)
EU: Cyrillic issue in Vukovar not in our competence (Tanjug)
Vucic: I will not allow anyone to humiliate Serbia (Tanjug)
Highway to Albania important for regional interconnection (Tanjug)
 

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

 

Investigation into attack on Vucic too slow (Srna)
Vukovar Serbs to complain against new town statute (HINA)
Police report decline in illegal migrants entering Croatia from Serbia (HINA)
 

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

 

Political Propaganda on TV Prva: Superminister Vučić’s Sisyphean Day (Balkanist)
Vote to Scrap Cyrillic in Vukovar Angers Serbia (BIRN)
Vujanovic: The countries of former Yugoslavia should be one state, except ... (Albeu)

Belgrade Media Report 18 August 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic to take part in UN meetings on Kosovo (Politika)
• Tahiri: Civil Defence Agency is moving to Kosovo institutions (RTS)
• Catalan MEP convinced Serbia must recognize Kosovo to join the EU (B92)
• Djuric to Zarif: Key interest of Serbia is stability in KiM (RTS, Tanjug)
• 700 cases of war crimes in Kosovo (RTS, Tanjug)
• "Vucic considers calling elections on all levels" (Danas)
• Serbian PM receives outgoing UNMIK Chief (Tanjug)
• Dacic meets with new head of the UN Office in Belgrade (RTS, Tanjug)
• Kozarev, Cucic meet with UNHCR chief (Tanjug)
• Serbia sends protest to Croatia, expects government to react (Tanjug)
• Schodder: 83,000 refugees registered, 500 asked for asylum (N1)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Holding a referendum is of key importance (RTRS)
• Dodik: The RS needs new labor law (RTRS, Srna)
• Railway Sarajevo – Belgrade project to be presented at the Balkan conference (Bosna danas)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Fears EU To Pressure Greece To Recognize Kosovo (EurActiv)
• UK Labour Frontrunner Queried on Kosovo Motion (BIRN)
• New Ethnic Assaults Keep Bosnia on Edge (BIRN)
• Montenegro regrets being included in Russia's tit-for-tat sanctions list (TASS)

Belgrade Media Report 17 August 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Belgrade accepting Pristina's entry into international organizations? (Danas)
• Batakovic: Withdrawal from the Brussels discussions because of UNESKO (Dnevnik)
• Belgrade: Pristina's Interpol bid "not acceptable" (Tanjug)
• Vukcevic: Progress in investigation into Bytyqi brothers case (Danas)
• Former commander of Serb forces in Croatia dies in prison (RTS, B92)
• Erdogan "launders millions by building mosques in Kosovo" (B92)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Ferguson: B&H is a country with two entities and will remain so (Nezavisne)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Montenegro, Bosnia to Sign Border Agreement (BIRN)
• EU provides civil protection experts to former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia following recent floods (EU Reporter)
• Bosnians Deny Youth Radicalization Claims (OnIslam)

Belgrade Media Report 14 August 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• "15 countries lobbying for Kosovo's UNESCO membership" (B92)
• Dacic: Kosovo in UNESCO would be hypocrisy at its worst (Tanjug)
• "Recognition of Kosovo condition for Greece" (Blic, Danas)
• FM: No indications Greece might recognize Kosovo (Beta)
• Marko Djuric conferred with Oliver Ivanovic's defence team in Kosovska Mitrovica (Tanjug)
• EULEX: Clinical treatment for Ivanovic in keeping with court ruling (Tanjug)
• Message to EULEX: Do not play with Ivanovic's life (Tanjug)
• Government forms core team for negotiations with EU (Tanjug)
• Belgrade to host OSCE Ministerial Council in December (Tanjug)
• UN Refugee Agency increases support for Serbia (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Jerlagic: SB&H remaining in coalition, we will get the energy portfolio (Patria)
• Vujanovic: Vucic's initiative noble, well-intentioned (RTCG)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Hungary plans to extend anti-migrant campaign to Serbia (AP)