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Vucic: We respect sovereignty of others; you do the same (Tanjug, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic has said that Serbia respects the territorial integrity of all countries in the region and has no claims towards any territory. Therefore, Vucic said, speaking in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) on Tuesday, he expects other countries to act in the same way.

Vucic also pointed out that those politicians who think the territorial integrity of Serbia can be violated, and that it was possible to only damage Serbia are mistaken.

Thaci calls elections, Belgrade silent - what does it mean? (BETA, Tanjug, Prva TV, TV Most, B92)

Hashim Thaci on Monday called elections for mayors of four Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo and Metohija. For now, Serbia has not reacted, while the Serb List expects consultations with the President Aleksandar Vucic tomorrow, Serbian media report.

Journalist Milivoje Mihajlovic thinks that by calling these elections, Thaci expects this to cause unrest - a spiral of protests and violence in the north of the southern Serbian province.

Simic: Consultations with Vucic over extraordinary mayoral elections in northern Kosovo (Danas, RTS)

Vice President of Srpska Lista Igor Simic told RTS that representative of the List would meet tomorrow with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic over extraordinary mayoral elections in the northern Kosovo.

“We would always consult with official Belgrade and make decisions in line with the interest of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija,” Simic said.

According to him, following the meeting with Vucic in Belgrade, Srpska Lista would announce its stance on these elections.

Vucic: If KFOR doesn't protect Serbs - there are those who will (BETA, B92)

The presence of the Albanian army in the northern part of Mitrovica was "deliberate and planned," the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said. The goal was to intimidate the Serbs in Kosovo and provoke Serbia, President Vucic said on Friday.

Late on Thursday, the Serb List, a party representing Serbs in Kosovo, asked KFOR to explain the presence of several soldiers from Albania in the northern, Serb part of the ethnically divided town earlier in the day.

Vucic: No solution in sight for continued dialogue with Pristina (Prva TV, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic told Prva TV on Tuesday that he would like Serbia to lobby more around the world for resolving the issue of Kosovo. So far, this has not been done, he added.

Vucic earlier in the day in Belgrade received representatives of the German Bundestag, Peter Beyer and Christian Schmidt. Apart from bilateral relations, economic cooperation, the problems in the dialogue with Pristina was also discussed.

Vucic with Bundestag MPs: We expect adequate reaction to Pristina’s acts (Tanjug, B92)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met today with members of the German Bundestag, Peter Beyer and Christian Schmidt, Tanjug news agency reported.

They discussed bilateral relations, economic cooperation and problems in the dialogue with Pristina. Speaking about problems in the dialogue with Pristina, Vucic emphasized that Serbia is fully committed to the dialogue aiming to reach a compromise solution, while Pristina has blocked it by introducing the tariffs on goods from Serbia.

Vucic: We have problem with Albanians, but we also have strength (BETA, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic said Serbia has a political problem with the Albanians in Kosovo but fights to preserve peace and stability. He added Serbia would "have the strength to protect the Serbs." Vucic made these remarks in the town of Secanj, he was visiting as a part of his ongoing “Future of Serbia” campaign, BETA news agency reported.

Ischinger: We are miles away from solution to Kosovo issue (Politika)

German expert for Balkans Wolfgang Ischinger, creator of a plan to resolve the Kosovo issue based on model of two Germany, told the Belgrade-based daily Politika that solution to the Kosovo issue is not nearby.

He added he would be the first one to welcome if there would be a plan widely supported in the Serbian society and the Parliament as well as that the plan is also equally accepted in Kosovo. Then according to Ischinger there would be presumptions in place not to create a gun powder pot and new problems.