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Belgrade Media Report 20 November

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Serbia expects assistance and support from Hahn (RTS/Beta)
• Drecun: Question is how much power Serbia has (B92)
• Kosovo Serbs preparing to file charges against Dacic (Beta)
• Attempts of Kosovo authorities to illegally privatize Brezovica ski center (Novosti)
• Sertic: Citizens support reforms in Serbia (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Suljagic: First to appoint the Council of Ministers, then FB&H government (TVN1)
• Nijaz Skenderagic candidate for President of SDP (Oslobodjenje)
• Indictments raised against three persons for genocide in Srebrenica (Oslobodjenje)
• Goran Saric acquitted (Oslobodjenje)
• Successful negotiations between Energoinvest and Gazprom: Secured supply of Gas for B&H in 2015 (Oslobodjenje)
• Ambassadors of the EU Political and Security Committee visiting B&H (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• 2 major parties reach agreement to end political stalemate in Kosovo (Xinhua)
• ‘Blackmail’: EU trying to force Serbia into Russia sanctions club, says senior MP (RT)
• Serbia reaches loan agreement with IMF (The Associated Press)
• Serb's release by UN court frees nationalist genie, Croat leader warns (Reuters)
• Russia may impose ban on imports from Bosnia over threefold growth (ITAR-TASS)

Belgrade Media Report 18 November 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Drecun: Passports are Tahiri’s invention (Tanjug)
• Pavicevic: We are not establishing diplomatic relations with Pristina (Danas)
• Djuric: There will be no terms of notice for the Serbs in northern Kosovo and Metohija (Politika)
• DSS, Dveri form opposition patriotic bloc (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• SDA meeting with DF and HNS: Agreement on government or deeper crisis? (Dnevni avaz)
• Progressive Srpska (NS) goes into a new round of negotiations with the parties in the National Assembly of RS (Oslobodjenje)
• MUP RS: Zeljka Cvijanovic unauthorized tapping (Dnevni avaz)
• Consequences of Russia’s sanctions on EU evident in B&H (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Merkel alarms on Russian influence in Serbia (turkishweekly.com)
• Bosnia's new three-member presidency pledges to push the country toward EU membership (Associated Press)
• Russia Bans Meat Imports From Montenegro Over Re-export From EU: Watchdog (Sputnik)
• Vojislav Seselj's ghost of the future past (Al Jazeera)

Belgrade Media Report 17 November 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Friendly cooperation between Algeria and Serbia (RTS)
• Khelifa, Gojkovic: Kosovo issue to be solved through negotiations (Tanjug)
• Djuric deceived the public in September: We recognized only IDs, but not passports (New Serbian Political Thought)
• Rakic Vodinelic: Implementation of Brussels agreement implies amendment of Constitution (FoNet)
• Terms of notice for 2,000 Serbs in northern Kosovo (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Ivanic, Izetbegovic and Covic took the duties of collective head of state (Nezavisne novine/ Srna)
• Zeljka Cvijanovic : Investigation into political corruption (Oslobodjenje)
• NDP reacts to RS corruption scandal (Oslobodjenje)
• EU Ministers meeting about Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine and Russia (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Premier Rejects another EC Appeal to Join Anti-Russian Sanctions (FNA)
• Far-Right Leader Praises Serbia's Ties With Russia (AP)
• EU Seeks to Break Bosnian Deadlock (Dow Jones Business News)
• EU must set reform agenda for Bosnia: think-tank (Reuters)

Belgrade Media Report 14 November

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric: Making life easier for people in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug)
• Pristina’s provocation at the gathering devoted to dialogue with Belgrade (Novosti)
• Decree on evaluation of studies in Kosovo and Metohija adopted (Beta)
• Government has maneuvering space (Danas)
• US Embassy: Unfounded conspiracy theories (Danas)
• Wilhelm: Serbia to be a bridge between Europe and Russia (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Izetbegovic: Chairman of the Council of Ministers and the Prime Minister of the Federation will be from SDA (Fena)
• Inzko’s report bad and tendentious (Glas Srpske, Sarajevo correspondent)
• Josipovic promised Covic to continue to care for the Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Fena)
• Croatian soldiers sent to a peacekeeping mission in B&H (Dnevni avaz)
• New arrests of the Wahhabi’s in B&H (Pravda, Sarajevo correspondent)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU hopeful Serbia hosts military drill with Russia (Reuters)
• Serbian Church Plays Host to Russian Patriarch (BIRN)
• Bosnia Presidency's Outgoing Serb Slates OHR (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 13 November

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Azem Sulja earned over 100 million euros by bribing EULEX (Novosti)
• Indictment against Ivanovic and four Serbs confirmed (Novosti/Tanjug)
• Seselj: Vucic, Nikolic betrayed in one month what Tadic would have done in 10 years (Blic/N1/Tanjug)
• Viskovic: Non-diplomatic response of Albanian Prime Minister to extended hand from Serbia (Radio Serbia)
• US commends Serbia, Albania governments (RTS)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• Ivantsov: Russia is not against B&H’s EU membership, but against NATO membership (Nezavisne novine)
• Seselj: Political situation in RS very complicated (Srna)
• Nimetz: No progress and no new name proposal in name talks (Republika)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• ‘Historic’ Albanian visit to Serbia leaves bitter aftertaste (EurActiv)
• Serbian war crimes suspect goes home to rousing welcome (AP)
• Bosnia Charges Serb Commander with Rogatica Crimes (BIRN)
• China urges Bosnia to implement peace accord (Xinhua)
• Bosnia could have new government by year's end (www.aa.com.tr/en)