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Belgrade Media Report 09 February

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Belgrade-Pristina dialogue to resume in Brussels; Djuric: Union and judiciary on the agenda (RTS/Tanjug/Beta/TV Prva)
• Nikolic’s cabinet: New platform is about agreement on normalization with Pristina (Danas)
• Gasic: Army not a topic of Brussels dialogue (Danas)
• Pristina has a contingency plan for taking over Trepca (Politika)
• Leposavic unable to stop construction of illegal hydropower plants (Novosti)
• Gudenus: US responsible for wave of Kosovo refugees (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Anniversary of the biggest post-war protests in FB&H (Srna)
• The PFB&H House of Representatives supports Cavar, Mahmutbegovic and Dunovic (Oslobodjenje)
• Tomorrow request for a special session of the Assembly (RTRS)
• Bosic called on Salihovic to comment on the charges against Dzaferovic (Srna)
• Almost no terror act is committed without someone from B&H involved (Srna)
• European right wing with sharp condemnation against Zaev (Kurir.mk)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia’s Vucic to rekindle Kosovo talks with view to EU entry (Bloomberg)
• A thin red line between Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo (DW)
• Asylum seeker numbers rise dramatically - Kosovo and Syria top the list (DW)
• The disaster of Kosovo should be a warning to all humanitarian interventionists (The Week)
• 6 Bosnian Immigrants Indicted For Using Facebook, PayPal To Facilitate Extremists In Syria (AP)
• Bosnians Hold Protests to Warn Authorities (BIRN)
• Croatia And Serbia: The Elusiveness Of Genocide – OpEd (Eurasia Review)

Belgrade Media Report 6 February

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: Pristina authorities want to throw out UNMIK (RTS)
• Kocijancic: Belgrade-Pristina dialogue on Monday (RTS/Tanjug)
• Mihajlovic: Pressures on Belgrade before new round of negotiations (RTS)
• They wish to remove the Serbs (Novosti)
• Stefanovic: 60,000 Kosovo Albanians apply for Serbian passports (Tanjug)
• Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Kosovo-Metohija: Letter to Aleksandar Vucic prior to resumption of talks in Brussels (New Serbian Political Thought)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H never to have unique political structure (Srna)
• Possible reorganization of SNSD? (Nezavisne novine)
• Operational Headquarters for possible protests in B&H has been formed (Nezavisne novine)
• Kristo: Prosecute acts of terrorism (Srna)
• Klekovski: SDSM has no capacity for putsch (24 Vesti)
• Greek authorities have money and reason to hire people to work against Macedonian interests (Kurir.mk)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbian Church's Fate in Kosovo in the Balance (BIRN)
• Islamic State flags appear, then disappear, in Bosnian village (Reuters)
• Bosnia Protesters Brace For Difficult Anniversary (BIRN)
• Macedonia Must Handle Coup Charge With ‘Integrity’, Melia (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 5 February 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• UN Security Council to hold session on situation in Kosovo on Friday (Tanjug)
• Djuric: Decision on participation in Kosovo institutions after Brussels (RTS/Tanjug)
• Serbian-American sparks (Politika/FoNet)
• Germany not hindering Serbia on its EU path (Tanjug)
• Ambassador Kirby: We recognize Kosovo as an independent state, and we encourage others to recognize it (NIN)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• CIK certified candidates for the President and Vice-Presidents of the FB&H (Srna)
• Dodik with the EU Ambassadors in B&H has supported the new initiative for B&H (Srna)
• Covic receives Turkish ambassador (Oslobodjenje)
• US Embassy’s comment on law based on someone else’s stance (Srna)
• Gruevski was dictator at the head of arrogant government (Kurir.mk)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbs Threaten to Quit Kosovo Government (BIRN)
• Dramatic Surge іn Kosovars Crossing Illegally Into EU (Reuters)
• Croatia warns EU hopeful Serbia over war crimes law (Reuters)
• Is the Croatia vs Serbia genocide verdict a reminder of The Hague's insignificance? (The Telegraph)
• Serbia, Croatia and the 'crime of crimes' (Al Jazeera)
• Logjam Ends Over Key Post in Bosnian Entity (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 4 January 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Ban: Kosovo authorities to establish special war crimes court (Tanjug/RTS/Beta)
• Djuric: Wrong decision to dismiss Jablanovic (Tanjug)
• Jablanovic: After we consult with Vucic, we will take a stand on my dismissal (Beta/Tanjug)
• Dacic calls for urgent truce in Ukraine (Tanjug)
• Serbian property in Kosovo-Metohija: Who owns our companies (NIN)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik convinced “genocide was committed against Serbs” (Srna)
• Zaev is defocusing- it is clear that Greece has the biggest interest to harm FYROM (Kurir.mk)
• Greek media defend Zaev (Kurir.mk)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Ethnic Serb politician is sacked after remarks trigger unrest in Kosovo (Euronews)
• Kosovo fires ethnic Serb minister to avert more violence (Reuters)
• Croatia and Serbia Cleared of Genocide by Hague Court (New York Times)
• Serbia Disappointed With ICJ’s Rejection of Claim Against Croatia (Sputnik)
• Putin must be stopped. And sometimes only guns can stop guns (The Guardian)

Belgrade Media Report 3 February 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• ICJ dismisses Croatia’s claim and Serbia’s counter-claim (B92/Beta/Tanjug)
• Nikolic: Confirmation that Croatia committed mass crime against Serbs (RTS)
• Vucic and Dodik on international plans for B&H (RTS)
• Death certificate for Jablanovic (B92/Novosti)
• Serbian Army members on a peace mission course (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Video of accused FYROM leader's meeting with PM (Tanjug, Skopje correspondent)
• Croatian leaders should condemn Glavas’s statements and release (Srna)
• Company from UAE investing 2.3 billion Euros in B&H (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• UN Court Absolves Serbia And Croatia Of Genocide For Lack Of Proof In 1990s War (IBT)
• Macedonia opposition chief accused of staging coup d’etat (EurActiv)
• EU Urges Inquiry into Macedonia Opposition Coup Allegations (AP)
• Greece Could Disrupt the EU’s Balkan Policy (BIRN)
• Serbia: caught in the EU-Russia crossfire (Hurriyet Daily News)
• Montenegro: Government plan to boost competition, efficiency (New Europe)