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Belgrade Media Report 10 December 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: IOC decision unacceptable and unprincipled (Beta)
• SNS: Everything in line with the Brussels agreement (Danas)
• Hahn: I said everything in Belgrade (Politika)
• Assembly of the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija: Entrance of Serbs, with Belgrade’s permission, in the institutions of the self-declared state of Kosovo is one more crawling recognition of independence (Beta)
• An increasing control of security services (Radio Serbia)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Forming of cantonal government remains at standstill (Dnevni avaz)
• Covic: It’s all up to the SDA and DF, they must agree (Dnevni avaz)
• HDZ B&H, SDA and DF begin negotiations (Dnevni avaz)
• Dodik: Bosic officially became a promoter of pro-Bosnian politics (Glas Srpske)
• Cooperation between Western Balkans’ customs administrations (Srna/Tanjug)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Bosnia's New Parliament Divides up Key Posts (BIRN)
• Bosnian leadership takes shape, pledging reform (Reuters)
• Imam who condemns Islamic State stabbed in N-W Bosnia (Dalje.com)
• Corpses of five people from Bosnian War discovered near Sarajevo. (World Bulletin)

Belgrade Media Report 9 December 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic: Nobody is asking us to recognize Kosovo (Tanjug)
• Berlin sends 11 conditions to Serbia (Novosti)
• Conflict in Serb List regarding distribution of posts in Kosovo government (Politika)
• Bad timing for Nikolic’s truth (Politika)
• OSCE: Still no solution for return of IDPs to Kosovo (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• The CEC: Verified five lists of candidates from the RS for the state House of Peoples (Fena)
• The Constitutional Court issued a judgment in favor of Niksic and Krajina (Srna)
• Izetbegovic received Yee (Oslobodjenje)
• Two former Bosnian Army members arrested for war crimes (Tanjug)
• The attempted assassination of Imam Beganovic for criticizing the Wahhabis (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• IOC grants full Olympic recognition to Kosovo (AP)
• Termination of South Stream is bad news - Serbian PM (Famagusta Gazette)
• Russian, Serbian PM discuss energy cooperation following South Stream freeze
• Economy (TASS)
• Macedonia’s New Monuments ‘Fuel Ethnic Divisions’ (BIRN)
• Montenegro expects stronger economic support from the EU (New Europe)
• Montenegrins Trust President and Church, Survey Shows (BIRN)
• Four Hopefuls Compete for Croatian Presidency (BIR)

Belgrade Media Report 8 December 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Nikolic: They will ask us to recognize Kosovo in order to join EU (Novosti)
• Vucic: Serbia not giving up on EU or on territorial integrity (RTS)
• Dacic: Recognition of Kosovo’s independence absolutely unacceptable for Serbia (Politika/RTS/Tanjug)
• Djuric: We will not close eyes before pressure (B92)
• Without consent inside EU on Serbia’s further progress in EU integration (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Niksic: SDP does not want and should not be part of the government until the next elections (Oslobodjenje)
• Ivo Tadic: Niksic as SDP president represents deep political division (Fena)
• Attempt to kill the B&H State Prosecutor (BHRT)
• Fascist graffiti on Serbian Church property in Croatia (Glas Srpske)
• The IMF representatives today with the Federation’s officials regarding the stand-by arrangement (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia has no alternative for south stream gas pipeline: FM (Shanghai Daily)
• South Stream to split Europe (Pravda.Ru)
• EU urges Russia to let Bosnia join the bloc (AP)
• Bosnian police prevents attempt on world-acclaimed filmmaker Emir Kusturica – newspaper (TASS)

Belgrade Media Report 5 December 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic at UNSC: Serbs in Kosovo live in ghettos (Blic)
• UNMIK chief Farid Zarif: Kosovo needs government, talks should continue (Tanjug)
• Vucic, Thaci discuss resumption of dialogue (RTS)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• KFOR Commander Visits Macedonia (Kanal 5/Sitel/Telma/MTV1)
• FB&H House of Representatives: Members of the 14 Commissions and 12 Committees (Oslobodjenje)
• SDA, DF and the HDZ assume their positions in ZDK: Galijasevic or Plancic will lead the Government (Oslobodjenje)
• Slovenian President Pahor: To accept the B&H in NATO and prevent the Russian influence (Osobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Russia indignant at anti-Serb actions in Kosovo — UN ambassador (ITAR-TASS)
• Europe's hope to gas Russia fails (Pravda.Ru)
• Bosnia Says It Arrested 15 Involved in 1993 Massacre (The New York Times)
• Serb Cross Above Sarajevo Torn Down (BIRN)
• Republika Srpska Bans Macedonian Meat Products (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 4 December 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic at the UN Security Council session on Kosovo (Tanjug)
• The Kosovo Army is endangering the Belgrade – Pristina Agreement (Beta)
• Basel, the OSCE Ministerial Council on Ukraine (RTS)
• Russia to continue talks with Austria, Hungary, Serbia (Press)
• Zagreb cancels Dacic's visit because of Seselj and Vukovar (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Further postponement of the election of Vice Presidents in RS Assembly from Bosniak and Croat peoples (Oslobodjenje)
• B&H House of Representatives to be formed on Tuesday: First the Board and then the Council of Ministers (Oslobodjenje)
• Hill: Dodik can block reform processes regardless of whether he is in opposition or in power (Oslobodjenje)
• Dodik: If Bosnia were an independent state Hill would have been banished a long time ago (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia to focus on objectivity during its OSCE chairmanship in 2015 - ambassador (ITAR-TASS)
• Serbia caught between Russia and the west (Financial Times)
• U.S. Calls FYROM ‘Macedonia’ in International Summit, Greek Govt VP Walks Out (Greek reporter)