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Belgrade Media Report 29 July 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: I am discussing platform on Kosovo with Nikolic (Tanjug)
• Ban continues to act in line with UNSCR 1244 (Tanjug)
• How to prevent Kosovo’s UNESCO membership (RTS)
• Office for Kosovo and Metohija: We are prepared for agreement on insurance (Beta)
• Radiologist Olivera Jovanovic dies from malaria (Novosti)
• Day of remembrance of the suffering and persecution of Serbs (Radio Serbia)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Halilovic: Principle agreement reached for coalition in FB&H (Fena)
• RS Council of Peoples without consent on Bosniak veto (Nezavisne)
• B&H court and prosecutor’s office lost public’s trust (Srna)
• Dodik: Referendum in RS will be held (RTRS)
• Ivantsov: Russia continues to support RS (Srna)
• Mogherini, Hahn: Adopting reform agenda key step to move B&H forward (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU-mediated agreement between Kosovo and Serbia likely to ensure decentralisation and shared responsibility over disputed assets (IHS Jane's Intelligence Review)
• Serbia's economic measures show impressive results: PM (Xinhua)

Belgrade Media Report 28 July 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: Kosovo special challenge over terrorism (Beta)
• Kozarev: Stefanovic caused irreparable damage to Kosovo Serbs (Tanjug)
• UNMIK as letter carrier (Politika)
• Disputable Serbian license plates from northern Kosovo and Metohija? (Danas)
• Patriotic bloc: Small chances (Danas)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• FB&H government adopted reform agenda (Nezavisne)
• Alliance of Independent Unions of B&H seek dismissal of the FB&H government (Oslobodjenje)
• Russian government offers guarantees for Ratko Mladic release (Press/Nezavisne)
• Russian intention to apply Ukrainian scenario of frozen conflict on B&H (Bosna danas)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo Parliament Rejects Serb Minister’s Cyrillic (BIRN)
• Serbian ‘Asylum Seekers’ Want Only Money From Germany – Prime Minister (Sputnik)
• Preacher Harun Mehicevic believed to have bought land in Bosnia near suspected Jihadi training camp (Australia Sunday Herald, by Stephen Drill and James Dowling, 26 July 2015)

Belgrade Media Report 27 July 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: New round of dialogue depends on Pristina (Tanjug)
• Whose are Serbian monasteries in Kosovo and Metohija! (RTS)
• Miscevic: A precedent that would inflict damage to UNESCO (RTS)
• Stefanovic: Government unable to prevent Kosovo’s admission to UNESCO (Beta)
• Office for Kosovo and Metohija: Pristina obstructing and creating confusion (Tanjug)
• Dacic: Belgrade will always be with RS (Novosti)
• Platform for Kosovo and Metohija still in the drawer (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: Negotiations on judiciary possible until constitutional court’s ruling (Glas Srpske/Srna)
• Dodik: Russian support for referendum is “logical” (RTRS)
• B&H Security Minister: Information on 4,000 IS members in B&H false (Nezavisne)
• Ivanic: Vucic-Izetbegovic conversation the biggest event (Oslobodjenje)
• B&H Presidency adopts border agreement with Montenegro (Nezavisne)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia’s Walking A Fine Line (Global Risk Insights)
• Albania won't block Macedonia's NATO accession: PM (Xinhua)
• EU Must Hold Gruevski to Account Over Reforms (Balkan Insight)

Belgrade Media Report 24 July 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Drecun: Vehicles only with status neutral license plates (RTS)
• Protest in Rudare: Kosovo border police announced seizure of Serbian license plates (KoSSev)
• UNESCO: Kosovo’s application has not arrived (Novosti)
• Eparchy concerned over seizure of land from Visoki Decani Monastery (Tanjug)
• Joksimovic: Serbia receives support in continuation of talks with EU (Tanjug)
• Athens irritated with Serbia over Kosovo and Macedonia (B92/Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• SDA and Party for B&H agree positions, agreement signing in August (Oslobodjenje)
• Bosniaks initiate procedure to prevent referendum in RS (Dnevni avaz)
• RS government calls for urgent agreement on B&H coordination mechanism (Oslobodjenje)
• RS government adopts reform agenda (Nezavisne)
• Oric’s attorney considers suing Dodik (Nezavisne)
• Moscow officially supports referendum in RS (Nezavisne)
• Interview with HR Valentin Inzko (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Skopje Revamp Forges Ahead Despite Heat (BIRN)
• Bosnian Police on Alert Following ISIL Cell Revelations (Sputnik)

Belgrade Media Report 23 July 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Anniversary of the crime in Staro Gracko (RTS)
• Vucic: We are ready to resume dialogue with Pristina (RTS)
• Kosovo government disbanding Serbian Civil Protection in northern Kosovo and Metohija (Danas)
• Srpska: Civil Protection in Kosovo and Metohija not a parallel structure (Tanjug)
• Decani Monastery being robed off 23 hectares (Tanjug/Vesti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Meeting of the SBB, DF and the SDP leaders (Fena)
• Security Minister: There are no terrorist camps in B&H (Nezavisne)
• Map of attack on Republika Srpska appears on Internet (Nezavisne)
• Kovacevic: Decision of the B&H court is a legal absurd (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbian PM hosts Bosnian leaders, cools tempers after mob attack (Reuters)
• Serbia, Bosnia leaders pledge to boost fragile post-war ties (AP)
• Macedonia Govt Proposes Biggest Ever Budget (BIRN)