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Kuburovic: There is no reciprocity in cooperation with the Pristina authorities (TV Prva, N1)

Serbian Minister of Justice Nela Kuburovic told TV station Prva that there is no new information on the investigation of Ivanovic’s murder, reports N1.

“Although the Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime responded to almost all requests/inquiries that were sent by Pristina authorities, five until now, on the other hand, we did not have such reciprocity when it comes to the cooperation” Kuburovic says.

Vlajic: Without results two months after the Ivanovic's murder (N1, Beta)

Lawyer Nebojsa Vlajic expresses his dissatisfaction over the fact that the competent institutions are silent about the investigation of the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, the leader of the CI SDP.

-Nothing new has happened in the last month, except that the case was transferred to the Special Prosecution. I'm glad that this happened because the Mitrovica Prosecutor's Office and the police were not up to that task, Vlajic told Beta agency.

Patriarch backs SPC name change - but won't move to Kosovo (Serbian media)

Patriarch Irinej says he supports the idea to add "Patriarchate of Pec" to the official name of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC).

However, he said he would not move to Kosovo, i.e., to the town of Pec.

The media reported at the beginning of the week that the Serbian Orthodox Church is preparing major changes in May to the way its leader is elected, and to its internal organization and name.

DW about Merkel-Vucic meeting: The same messages, the tone different maybe (N1, DW)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is holding a regular pace of meetings with Europe's most powerful politician Angela Merkel, and although at first glance it seems that the German chancellor will not have much to say, today's meeting could be more interesting, especially behind closed doors, assesses Deutsche Welle (DW).

Mihajlovic: Public call for construction of the Nis-Pristina highway is possible by the end of the year (NMagazin, RTS, N1)

The Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic states that the Government of Serbia could consider announcing a public invitation for the construction of the highway Nis-Merdare-Pristina by the end of the year.

The Minister told the Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS) that Serbia had completed the necessary documentation and that the investment in that road, also called "Peace Road", amounted 200 million euros.

Thaci: The right moment for the agreement between Belgrade and Pristina (N1)

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci said in an interview the regional broadcaster N1 that Kosovo has successfully passed international monitoring of independence.

"EULEX was needed and it did a good job, just as NATO does a great job. But now, apart from having international organizations in Kosovo, Kosovo will be part of international organizations, including NATO and the EU," Thaci said.

Opportunity for journalists beginners (KIM radio)

A series of workshops for journalists beginners from Kosovo and those who want to pursue journalism will start in March, and will end with study visits to influential and professional media outlets in Belgrade and Pristina in April, reports KIM radio.

Journalists and local media editors from Kosovo, colleagues from the Insajder, BIRN and N1 newsrooms will be transferring their experiences and introduce trainees with the basics of journalism and professional standards in their work.

Reporters Without Borders: Verbal attacks on journalists by pro-government Serb media

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns a series of threats and verbal attacks by pro-government media against four journalists on social networks in recent days, in the run-up to local elections in Belgrade and two other municipalities, and calls on the authorities to punish those responsible.

See more at:https://rsf.org/en/news/verbal-attacks-journalists-pro-government-serb-media

Svarm: The political murder of Oliver Ivanovic was ordered (N1, NMagazin, KIM radio, Danas, Kossev)

The murder of Oliver Ivanovic was ordered, planned, political killing, and there is no doubt about it, according to the editor of the Belgrade weekly Vreme Filip Svarm. Deputy Oliver Ivanovic Ksenija Bozovic says she does not expect killers and orderers to be found, she thinks that there will not be a conflict between Serbs and Albanians, but that a faster migration of Serbs from Kosovo can occur, N1 reports.