After the Catalan referendum and the European Commission's position that this referendum is illegal, it is probably clear how difficult it is to safeguard the independence of Serbia, says President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, daily Večernje Novosti writes.
Deputy Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Dušan Kozarev today said that that the announced activities in Kosovo by the NGO Russian Humanitarian Mission only can be criticized by those who do not have the grain of humanity and human rights feelings, reported daily newspapers Blic.
The EP rapporteur for Serbia welcomed the initiative to launch an internal dialogue on Kosovo and added that Serbia's constructive approach is highly appreciated in Brussels, KIM radio reported McAllister’s statement to the daily newspapers Blic.
"Yes, I welcome the initiative of President Aleksandar Vučić to launch a domestic dialogue on this issue," David McAllister told daily Blic.
Transformation of the Kosovo Security Forces into the armed forces of Kosovo is not seen as a threat, it must be done through the constitution and it is important to reach the Kosovo Serb community on the ground in order to guarantee security and peace to everyone, says Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Pristina Ruairí O’Connell in an inteview with KoSSeV, reports daily Blic.
The police will act on all orders of the prosecutions in relation to the persons who are on the wanted list, said Serbian Interior Minister Nebojša Stefanović when answering the question of the leader of the New Party, Zoran Živković, whether the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MUP) will arrest Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj if he comes to the meeting of the Balkan Prime Ministers to be held in Niš, daily Blic reports.
President of the Committee on Kosovo and Metohija of the Serbian Parliament Milovan Drecun says that the arrest of Bogdan Mitrović in Mushtishtë/Mušutište is an example of intimidation, and a message to the expelled Serbs not to return to Kosovo.
- This is an example of classical intimidation in the area that was ethnically cruelly cleared of the Serb population, and this is a message for everyone, do not go back to the homes from which you have been expelled - Drecun told RTS.
B92 TV, in the following days would change its name into 02 TV, Serbian daily Blic reported.
Blic’s source claims it became obvious that the current TV station has nothing to do with the old concept of the B92, so such decision was expected. The new programme concept was agreed upon, in line with new world trends and demands of the viewers.
It is increasingly certain that Kosovo will finally get a government and the Serbian list undoubtedly will be a part of it. The List will support the election of the Speaker of the Parliament Kadri Veseli from the big war coalition PAN and thus the new government, today’s edition of daily Blic learns. Blic reports that in exchange for support, the Serbian List will receive a deputy prime minister and three ministerial posts.
Deputy Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Dušan Kozarev today assesses in a press release that Pristina's main negotiator Edita Tahiri has done everything in the current course of dialogue with Belgrade that conversations take place in a toxic atmosphere of insults and constant provocations instead they lead towards the reconciliation, TV Most reported.
Political analyst and head of the Republic of Serbia Representative Office in Washington Obrad Kesić says, in an interview with today's Blic, that the Balkans are not only the subject of a political fight between the West and Russia, but are also currently the subject of internal struggle about the control over the US foreign policy.