“Internal dialogue” and its results (Radio KIM)
Once year after the launch of internal dialogue on Kosovo and Metohija, a question arises if it existed at all, since no conclusions so far came out of it, RTV KIM reports.
Serbian president "delays" his Kosovo proposal (Bloomberg, Tanjug, B92)
Bloomberg is reporting that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said "a deal with Kosovo" is not imminent "as both sides remain far apart."
Serbia’s National Dialogue on Kosovo: Scant Consensus, Much Scepticism (Balkan Insight)
Serbia is no closer to consensus on Kosovo nine months after Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic called a series of roundtable discussions on relations with the country’s former southern province. Critics are sceptical of Vucic’s soul-searching.
“SANU’s Collection response to invitation to take part in internal dialogue” (RTS)
Serbian Academy of Science and Arts (SANU) Vice Director and Director of Byzantine Institute, Academic and Historian Ljubomir Maksimovic told RTS the Academy published the Collection of texts as a response to President Vucic’s call to take part in internal dialogue on Kosovo.
Maksimovic also refuted allegations SANU is not sufficiently involved in social and political life of the country saying that “SANU is not a political organization.”
Speaking about political pressure against Serbia’s neutrality, he said the so-called dilemma “between East and West” is fake, adding Serbia is not bound “w
Office for KIM: Another five roundtables within internal dialogue (Radio Kosovska Mitrovcia)
“Within the framework of the internal dialogue on Kosovo, initiated by the President of Serbia, five more round tables will be held” Deputy Head of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Dusan Kozarev told Beta news agency today.
Kozarev added that the 26th roundtable organized by the Cultural Education Council took place yesterday.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced last week that he would hold talks with the non-governmental sector on March 31, as well as with other national organizations to examine their views on the solution of the Kosovo issue, after which, he would co
In Brussels negotiations on normalization, on the ground a deterioration (N1)
After the cancellation of a handball tournament that was for months pre-arranged, subsequently it was assessed that it could be interpreted as recognition of Kosovo's independence, followed also by a strain on the organization of the internal dialogue in Mitrovica North, reports today broadcaster N1.
Internal dialogue: Civil society in KiM at exceptional level (Kontakt plus radio)
A roundtable with civil society representatives was held yesterday in Mitrovica North, within the framework of the internal dialogue on Kosovo and Metohija, Kontakt plus radio reported.
Serbian Government Office for Kosovo Deputy Director Dušan Kozarev, Director of the Office for Cooperation with Civil Society Žarko Stepanović, Kosovo Minister for Communities and Returns, Dalibor Jevtic and Mitrovica North Mayor Goran Rakic also attended the roundtable.
Radio Kontakt Plus reported that the biggest fear of 25 NGOs’ representatives from all over Kosovo was related to the decrease of number of
Djuric: Struggle for Kosovo will be a struggle of several generations (Danas)
The struggle for Kosovo will be a struggle of several generations, because this problem is inherited from the ancestors, and therefore it is of great importance to launch an academic, political, cultural and intellectual public in the resolving, said Marko Djuric Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, reports Belgrade based daily Danas.
Selakovic in Laplje Selo: Better communication aim of meeting (RTK2)
The aim of the meeting with Serbs in Kosovo is better communication and pointing out issues that should be jointly resolved, Secretary General of the Serbian Presidency said during yesterday’s gathering in Laplje Selo, RTK 2 reported.
Selakovic also added that Serbs with Belgrade can do something, but without Belgrade they can do nothing.
The roundtable was organized by the Serb National Forum, and more than 17 participants presented different issues ranging from security, health to the issues in education.
Momcilo Trajkovic from the Serb National Forum said this is a good opportunity to ov
“If state supported Oliver, he would be alive today” (KIM Radio)
“If state supported Oliver Ivanovic for a mayor, Serbia would have a strong pillar, and he would be alive today, member of the Serb National Forum, Momcilo Trajkovic said today in a meeting on the situation in Kosovo, held in Laplje Selo, KIM Radio reported.
The meeting in Laplje Selo started with a minute of silence observed for murdered Oliver Ivanovic.