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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)