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Belgrade Media Report 11 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Djuric: Serbs not returning to Kosovo institutions (Tanjug/RTS) • EP adopts resolution on Serbia (Tanjug/Beta) • Stefanovic: Serbia is safe (Radio Serbia) • Veljovic, Maxhuni: Stop migrants (Tanjug/Novosti) • Hoti: No dismissal of 50 Serb policemen (Danas) • Kosovo liaison officer on a visit to Bujanovac (B92) • Novosti Internet poll • Davenport: Chapters 23 and 24 in focus of attention (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Izetbegovic: We’re close to a solution; Covic: Council of Ministers, FB&H government should be appointed Friday (Oslobodjenje) • Covic not giving up on the Ministry of Finance (Nezavisne) • Srebrenica divided B&H again (Nezavisne) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Group Buys Montenegro's Leading Defense Firm (Defense News) • Croatia looking at privatisation of state power company-minister (Reuters) • Croatia and Montenegro to build pipeline for gas from Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan News) • Croatians 'sleep-walking' into destroying tourism with Adriatic energy industry (The Guardian)

Belgrade Media Report 10 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Brasseur: CoE not giving up on Dick Marty’s report (Novosti/Politika) • Brasseur praises Serbian authorities (Tanjug) • Stefanovic: We will discuss integration of Serb policemen (RTS) • Filimonova: West will demand loyalty from Belgrade (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Former camp inmate welcomes trial of Mensur Peljto (Srna) • HDSSB official hopes Const. Court to rule on Glavas in reasonable time (Dalje) • Luksic: International community interested in stability of Montenegro (Nezavisne/Hina/Dnevni avaz) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Slobodan Milosevic Street? Not likely, warns Kosovo government (Reuters) • Russian FM calls for equal attention to Yugoslavia, Kosovo, Libya issues, not only Crimea (TASS, 10 March 2015)

Belgrade Media Report 9 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • UNMIK: Kosovo without status not good for people living there (Politika/RTS/Tanjug) • Djuric: Normalization of relations has nothing to do with Kosovo status (Beta) • Pak Stankovic: Nikolic finishing platform on Kosovo (Tanjug) • Gasic on a visit to CAR: Serbia continues to contribute to international peace (Tanjug) • Accounts of Kosovo municipalities still blocked; Brussels’ reaction requested (Novosti) • Courts in Serbia cannot seem to finish trials to Albanians charged with crimes (Novosti) • Tahiri: Serbia must recognize Kosovo before joining EU (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Meeting in Sarajevo: SDA, DF claim to reach agreement on forming government (Oslobodjenje/Patria) • Kutlesa: The deadline for the appointment of the Council of Ministers March 15th (Srna) • B&H donates ammunition to Iraq (Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovars Who Fought for Land Are Now Eager to Leave (The New York Times) • Pristina Blocks Kosovo Serb Municipalities' Accounts (BIRN) • Macedonia opposition airs new wire-taps, alleges election fraud (Reuters) • Macedonia Tapes Reveal Blatant Election Trickery (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 5 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic: Serbia not responsible for migrations, undertook all measures (RTS/Tanjug) • Serbian government adopts Decree in regard to the dialogue with Pristina (Radio Serbia) • Gasic: Cooperation with NATO should reflect Serbia’s needs (Tanjug) • Ivanovic: EULEX credibility undermined, indictment false (Tanjug/Radio Kontakt plus) • Tahiri: Union of Serb Municipalities last topic (Danas) • Rustemov: Kazakhstan will never recognize independence of Kosovo (Tanjug) • Vukcevic: There is no evidence against Stojanovic (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • DF’s conditions to go back to the negotiating table (Nezavisne novine) • Erdogan: At Srebrenica we saw level of West's hypocrisy (Oslobodjenje) • Zagreb County Court asks police to bring in Branimir Glavas (Dalje) • Juncker: Montenegro will face bankruptcy without an agreement with Russia (Oslobodjenje) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia ‘Has No Evidence’ Against Wanted MP (BIRN) • Blair's Belgrade appointment shrouded in secrecy (SBS) • EU Offers to Mediate in Macedonia's Wiretaps Row (BIRN) • Hollande Statement On Halting NATO Enlargement Under Scrutiny (RFE/RL)

Belgrade Media Report 4 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Nikolic: One should keep in mind specific feature of Serb community (RTS) • Union to be financed by Belgrade, Pristina and the international community (RTS) • Jablanovic: Meeting with Prime Minister not scheduled yet (Radio Serbia) • No deal on vehicle insurance with Kosovo authorities (Tanjug) • Case against Clinton and Blair lost (Danas) • Russian Energy Projects in the Balkans following the Southern Stream (Tanjug/Radio Serbia) • Ferguson: NATO respects Serbia’s military neutrality (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • New arrests and incitements for war crimes (Fena/Tanjug) • Covic: Next week the FB&H Government and the Council of Ministers will be formed (Srna) • Softic: We have sent a public invitation to the DF to return to the negotiating table (Oslobodjenje/Fena) • Zaev’s bombs explode in opposition media (MIA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Macedonia Allows Police to Use Rubber Bullets (BIRN) • Bosnian Serb Police Blamed for Attacks in Doboj (BIRN) • The war in the Ukraine is very different from that in Bosnia (The Daily Star)