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Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 25 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Nikolic: Kosovo can’t leave Serbia in this century (FoNet)
• Vulin: UN to publish report on consequences of bombing (Tanjug)
• Fila: Hague scenario in Kosovo (Tanjug)
• Lazanski: NATO committed a war crime in 1999 (Radio Serbia)
• Kurkulas: Crisis in Crimea doesn’t block Serbia (Novosti)
• U.S. and its European satellites will not admit the mistake of 1999 (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Events in Ukraine cannot be linked with B&H (Oslobodjenje)
• Croatia trying to keep region on EU radar with Bosnia proposal (Dalje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Suspected Balkan drug boss pleads not guilty (The Associated Press)
• Kosovo and Crimea: US/EU Double Standards (Huffington Press)
• The pathology of power: A Bosnian account (Pakistan Today)
• "Black February" brings record unemployment in Croatia (Xinhua)
• Croatian Parliament approves revised budget aims to limit deficit (Xinhua)
• Opposing views between Austria and Slovenia (New Europe)

Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 24 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• From intervention to full independence (Danas)
• UN not ready to provide compensation to victims in Kosovo (Politika)
• Participation in Kosovo parliamentary elections with Serbian or Kosovo documents (Politika)
• Bozovic: UNMIK and EULEX to solve the problems of Serbs (Tanjug)
• European justice died in Serbia (Novosti)
• Venice sinking into independence (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• EC warns Sarajevo (Dnevni Avaz)
• RS authorities preparing arrest of opposition leaders (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Ex foes Serbia, Kosovo 15 years after NATO air war on EU path (EUbusiness.com)
• Serbia’s Snap Elections: A Crushing Progressive Victory And Increasing Demand For Reforms – Analysis (Journal of Turkish Weekly)
• War is over – now Serbs and Bosniaks fight to win control of a brutal history (The Guardian)
• Good relations with Russia serve interest of Serbian people: Vucic (Xinhua)
• Opinions: To understand Putin, look to the past (New York Times)
• Republic of Macedonia – back to Yugoslavia? (EurActiv.com)

Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 21 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Ballot boxes watched by Albanians (Novosti)
• Serbian Army members highly appreciated in international missions (Tanjug)
• Obradovic: Croatia presented defensive positions (RTS)
• Shogorov: Break-up of sovereign states started in Kosovo (RTS)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• RS and FB&H will not assume non-implementable obligations (Srna)
• Vukicevic: Stability of B&H in Serbia’s interest (Fena)
• Nimetz sets new round of name issue talks (Utrinski Vesnik)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia’s election: A zealot in power (The Economist)
• Is Serbia Headed For 'Orbanization?' (RFE/RL)
• Serbia Democrats Turn on Leader After Poll Flop (BIRN)
• Croatia and the EU: Revisiting the Conditionality Principle (The Huffington Post UK)
• Organisation Profile: VMRO – DPMNE (BIRN)
• Montenegro Ruling Party Replaces Controversial Mayor (BIRN)
• Slovenia jobless rate hits highest level in a decade (EUbusiness)

Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 20 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Delibasic receives death threats in detention in Pristina (Politika)
• Moskopulos: We still don’t recognize Kosovo (Novosti)
• Serbian Foreign Ministry: Technical government cannot comment events in Ukraine (Beta)
• Davenport and Chepurin received by Mrkic (Politika)
• Serbian blue helmets departing for Cyprus (Politika)
• Getting accustomed to independence (Politika/Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H didn’t join EU statement on situation in Ukraine (Srna)
• Lagumdzija expects B&H and Serbia to step up cooperation following Serbian elections (Nezavisne Novine)
• U.S. Embassy: B&H Constitution doesn’t give entities the right to secede (Fena)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• RPT-Fitch: Serb Election Suggests Reform Mandate, Opposition Remains (Reuters)
• Further ‘Putinization’ Awaits Post-Election Serbia (BIRN)
• Serbia Opposition Chiefs Resign After Poll Blows (BIRN)
• South of Serbia Could Request to Join Kosovo (Novinite.com)
• How similar _ or not _ are Crimea and Kosovo? (Associated Press)
• Bosnia Serb Opposition Unites Against Dodik (BIRN)
• Bosnia Back on the Brink (US News)

Belgrade Daily Media Highlights 19 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vulin: Musliu’s statement – threat to territorial integrity of Serbia (Tanjug)
• Office for Kosovo condemns explosion in northern Kosovska Mitrovica (RTS)
• Crimea doesn’t change Russian position on Kosovo (RTS)
• Bobic: Dynamic European agenda for Serbia’s new government (Radio Serbia)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS
• Izetbegovic: Vucic is welcome in Sarajevo (Klix.ba)
• Botsan-Harchenko: Crimea referendum legitimate (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Early parliamentary elections in Serbia respected fundamental freedoms, say international observers (Panorama.am)
• Serbia nets alleged Balkan drug boss with help from CIA (Reuters)
• Serbia catches Swedish woman with grenades (The Local)
• Putin Says Kosovo Precedent Justifies Crimea Secession (Balkan Insight)
• Russia stoking Bosnian Serb separatism in echo of Crimea : Ashdown (Reuters)
• NATO Chief Urges Bosnia And Herzegovina To Push Ahead On Reforms (RTT News)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina – acknowledging the crimes of the past (TransConflict)