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Đurić: Lie that Kosovo has got area code through Austria (Blic)

The head of Belgrade team in negotiations with Pristina Marko Đurić said today in Brussels that it is complete untrue that Kosovo has received, with mediation of Austria, the international area code as stated earlier by the head of Kosovo delegation Edita Tahiri. Đurić stressed that Kosovo can receive the area code from the International Telecommunication Union only if Serbia, being the UN member state, requests it, and in a manner that Kosovo receives the area code ‘only as a geographical territory within Serbia’. The head of the Serbian delegation warned tha

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Signature on Kosovo: When difficult – there is Maja (Blic)

If extraordinary parliamentary elections don’t take place, incumbent Serbian Government will be faced with signing of a legally binding agreement with Pristina. Intention of the West, with this document, is to enable Kosovo‘s membership in the UN, Council of Europe, OSCE and other international organizations. New agreement with Pristina, dubbed ‘Brussels 2’, which would have a weight of an international agreement, is envisaged by the European Union’s Strategic Framework for negotiations with Serbia and could be signed until the end of negotiations.

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Technical talks on ZSO, energy in Brussels as of Monday (Blic, Tanjug)

Director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo and Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric will head a Belgrade delegation that will, as part of the technical dialogue with Pristina, participate in the talks in Brussels on June 15 -18. The talks will deal with establishment of the Community/ Association of Serbian municipalities (ZSO), telecommunications, energy and other outstanding issues, says a statement issued by the Office for KiM. Apart from Djuric and KiM office representatives, officials who will also take part in Monday's talks on telecommunications are Director of the Office for the C

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For Vucic would be very difficult to explain Kosovo in UN (Blic)

West will demand from Serbia to allow Kosovo's membership in the United Nations, but it needs to pass some time. Thus for Blic, commented Aleksandar Popov, director of the Centre for Regionalism, findings of Blic that German Chancellor Angela Merkel will demand from Serbia to regulate relations with Pristina on the model of the eastern and western Germany in the period up to 1990, which did not block each other in the UN, although they were not mutually recognized. - Things have to go step by step, first we have to complete the so-called normalization of relations, and the Prime Minister Vuc

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Miscevic: We will work on both, the process of normalization and Chapters 23 and 24 (Blic)

Serbia is aware that the normalization of relations with Pristina is a key political issue and an important moment that will define when the opening of the first Chapters in the negotiations with the EU will happen, said the head of the negotiating team, Tanja Miscevic. "The same importance have two Chapters related to the Rule of law, 23 and 24.

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Kesic: The United States are satisfied with Serbia (Blic)

“Everybody in the USA welcomed the firm assurances which Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic gave, regarding solving the case of Bytyqi brothers. That was the thing that hold the relations between Serbia and America "tense" for long time, because families deserve to know what happened,” says political analyst Obrad Kesic. He says that Serbia received strong support for Euro integrations from all the interlocutors. Still, this was an opportunity that Serbia, with this visit, “draws out” more and asks for support when it comes to negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina.

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Merkel requests Kosovo in the UN (Blic)

Lasting solution for relations between Belgrade and Pristina, and Serbia’s agreement on the weakening of the Republic of Srpska will be Angela Merkle's two key requests during her visit to Serbia. Concretely, according to Blic's findings, Germany requests that Serbia ‘in foreseeable future’ allows Kosovo’s membership in the United Nations and support constitutional reforms in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which would reduce influence of entities. German Chancellor is visiting Belgrade on 7 July, and those two topics are at the top of the issues that will be presented to the Serbian leadership. Be

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McAllister: Serbia on right track to EU (Blic,Tanjug)

The EU is open to new members and Serbia is on the right path to becoming one, David McAllister, European Parliament standing rapporteur on Serbia, said on Monday, and added that the country has made huge progress over the past several years. Opening the 15th Economic Summit of the Republic of Serbia at Belgrade's Metropol Palace Hotel, McAllister stated his desire that the first chapters in EU accession talks would be opened this year. The Western Balkan countries have a clear European perspective.

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