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Belgrade Media Report 13 October 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric: Every measure must be taken to protect Decani (Tanjug)
• Djuric: Formation of working groups for resolving IDP issues (Tanjug)
• Constitutional amendments to wait for resolution of key issues with Pristina (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Preliminary data of the CEC in B&H: Izetbegovic, Cvijanovic and Covic in the B&H Presidency (Oslobodjenje)
• Dodik reelected as head of Serb entity in Bosnia (Nezavisne novine/B92)
• Lagumdzija: Citizens have decided, we congratulate SDA (Oslobodjenje)
• Ministry of Internal Affairs of RS: Several cases of violation of electoral process reported (Dnevni avaz)
• Numerous complaints of citizens against the SDA (Dnevni avaz)
• Members of SBB Electoral Boards filed more than 50 complaints (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Islamist Graffiti at Kosovo Serb Monastery Sparks Anger (BIRN)
• Serbia Not Afraid of EU Membership Delay Over Refusal to Back Anti-Russian Sanctions (RIA Novost)
• Bosnians vote amid ethnic splits, economic concerns (AFP)
• Bosnia goes to polls amid economic woes, ethnic splits (AFP)
• Difficult choices for people voting in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Euronews)

Belgrade Media Report 9 October

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric: All recommendations from the EC report useful for Serbia (RTS)
• OSCE to continue to support Serbian government (Tanjug)
• Vekaric: Thaqi suspected in the Likovac Camp case (NIN)
• Ognjen Tadic: I would like to be the Vucic of the Republika Srpska (Danas)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• EC criticizes B&H in progress report (Beta)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU Raps Balkans Over War Crimes Prosecutions (BIRN)
• EU Commission Charts Uneven Progress in Balkans (BIRN)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: the world's most complicated system of government? (The Guardian)
• IMF Downgrades Montenegro’s Growth Forecast (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 08 October

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Fule: New phase of normalization needed (RTS)
• Everything according to schedule on Serbia’s EU path (RTS/Tanjug)
• Vucic: EC report on Serbia’s progress best in region (Tanjug)
• Kurz congratulates Serbia on positive EC report (Tanjug)
• Dacic: Division of Kosovo good solution (Novosti)
• Gorbunov: Presevo Valley for northern Kosovo and Metohija is not the Russian position (Politika)
• Jahjaga to attend gathering of “shrouded global government” (Danas)
• Musliu candidate for National Council president (Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H Central Electoral Commission: Elections to be monitored by more than 8,000 observers (Oslobodjenje)
• Dodik in Sarajevo: Bosniaks as nation do not exist (Dnevni avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo politics holding back EU trials on organ trafficking (EUobserver)
• Serbia Seeks Limited Free-Trade Regime With Russia (The Moscow Times)
• Crime, media restrictions limit Balkan progress to EU –report (Reuters)
• Enlargement report package criticizes Montenegro (EurActi)
• EU enlargement heading into chilly period (EUobserver)

Belgrade Media Report 07 October

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Drecun: Strong network of radical Islam exists in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug)
• Jahjaga (not) coming to Belgrade (Danas)
• Hoxhaj coming to Belgrade with an “asterisk”? (Novosti)
• Search for a mass grave near Djakovica (Politika)
• Brussels’ criticism over Kosovo (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H authorities have shown no willingness for negotiation process (Dnevni avaz)
• Mogherini: Political will is needed to solve the “FYROM” name issue (Republika/MIA)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo to Probe Suspected Mass Grave of Serbs (BIRN)
• Serb ex-paramilitaries tried in Spain for murder (Agence France-Presse)
• EU puts pressure on Serbia to stop South Stream gas pipeline (EUobserver)
• Balkans hope for South Stream (Vestnik Kavkaza)
• Montenegro's Capital Finally Gets New Mayor (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 6 October 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: Opening of chapters depends primarily on Germany (Politika/Tanjug)
• Serbia leader in peacekeeping missions (Beta/B92)
• Kosovo President to visit Belgrade! (Blic)
• Fule requesting opening of chapters (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Halilovic: I’d arrest Dodik and wouldn’t let Vucic and Nikolic set foot in B&H (Politika’s Sarajevo correspondent)
• Axe attack results in jailing of SP candidate for B&H House of Representatives and takes him off the electoral list (Nezavisne novine/Dnevni Avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Albania PM to Visit Serbia After 68 Years (Associated Press)
• Arrival of Russian cossacks sparks fears in Bosnia (The Guardian)
• Afzal Khan MEP appointed Bosnia shadow-rapporteur (The Nation)
• Macedonia Albanians Propose End to Census Logjam (BIRN)
• Op-Talk: The International Criminal Court v. the Bosnian Serb (New York Times)