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Brnabic: Statements from Pristina contrary to civilization values (Danas, BETA)

Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said today the statement of Kosovo Foreign Affairs Minister Behgjet Pacolli that she would be banned to enter Kosovo goes in line with Pristina’s policy, Danas daily reports. “People who are ready to ban flow of goods, are also ready to ban freedom of movement,” Brnabic said after the meeting with Slovakia Prime Minster Peter Pellegrini. She said this goes contrary to the interests of Albanians and also civilization values. Commenting on the statement of Kosovo President Hashim Thaci that he will not allow the establishment of the Community of Serb-majorit

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Fabrizi on EU reaction, police action in north of Kosovo (Tanjug, B92)

Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia, Sem Fabrizi said it is not accurate that the EU did not react regarding police action in the northern Kosovo on Thursday, adding everything that happened is yet another evidence the dialogue is the only way to resolve the problems, Tanjug news agency reported. He added that lack of dialogue carries the risks that incidents would occur. “And our message is that continuation of the dialogue is of crucial importance. And it is also important that tariffs (on goods from central Serbia) are lifted.

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Annual report of European Commission delivered to PM Brnabic (Serbian Government, media)

Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Serbia Sem Fabrizi delivered today to Prime Minister Ana Brnabic the Annual Report of the European Commission on the Republic of Serbia. At a press conference held in the Serbian government, Brnabic assessed that the Report is basically positive because it recognizes the progress in some areas, primarily in the economy, but expressed the expectation that in the future there will be no political assessment of progress towards the EU in some important areas. She voiced hope that the estimates of Serbia's progress will be based on facts, rather th

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Mogherini on the developments in Kosovo, Hahn on the "attempt to unblock the dialogue" (B92, Beta)

EU High Representative Federica Mogherini says in Brussels that yesterday's events show that the status quo between Serbia and Kosovo is not sustainable, reports portal B92, quoting Beta news agency.

At a press conference on the occasion of the presenting the annual EU package on the progress of the countries of the Western Balkans, Mogherini said that she hoped the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina would be soon restored and added that she was in constant contact with both sides.

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Vucic: Kosovo cannot become a consolidated state without Serbia (KoSSev)

When it comes to Kosovo we are all lost in space and time, Europe is asking for a delay of the solution, the Serbian public does not want to accept any solution, and Kosovo public does not want to accept that Kosovo cannot be a state without Serbia – the Serbian President, Aleksandar Vucic said at an international conference in Belgrade yesterday.

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Vucic, Schroeder discuss NATO bombing of Serbia, Kosovo issue (Tanjug, B92, Blic)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is attending the prestigious WORLD.MINDS conference in Belgrade. The conference gathers leading world innovators, scientists, business leaders and artists, who are presenting the ideas of the new era in an inspirational way. Vucic and former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder are currently discussing geopolitical issues, the bombing Serbia and Kosovo and Metohija.

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"Indecent proposal" that Angela refused (Tanjug, B92)

Several EU leaders were trying to persuade Angela Merkel at a summit in Romania on May 9 to accept a leading position in the EU, but she refused. Three people were familiar with the situation who wanted to remain anonymous told this to Bloomberg, after conversations on that topic took place behind closed doors. They did not name the leaders who suggested to the German chancellor to accept the post of European Council president.

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Mogherini must do much more, EP official says (Vecernje Novosti, B92)

European Parliament Committee for Cooperation with Serbia Chairman Eduard Kukan believes that inclusion of Russia and the US in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue would end it. The EU and its foreign policy chief had to show much more firmness and determination in the enlargement process and, above all, in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina; the lack of leadership was particularly striking in the absence of a response to Pristina's unacceptable tariffs (on goods from central Serbia) Kukan told Belgrade-based Vecernje Novosti daily. When the interviewer remarked the impression was that no

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Statement by Ambassador Apostolova on the elections in four northern municipalities in Kosovo (EU Office)

"Transparent, inclusive and credible elections offering a meaningful choice of candidates are the cornerstone of democracy. The EU expects all stakeholders involved in the upcoming extraordinary mayoral elections in four municipalities in northern Kosovo to respect the integrity of the electoral process. The EU underlines the importance of following up and implementing the EU election observation recommendations from previous elections.

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