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OSCE condemned attacks on journalists in Pristina (Tanjug, RTS)

VIENNA - OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic condemned on Monday the attacks on journalists reporting from the protests in Pristina last weekend. In its release, OSCE said that on January 24, unidentified individuals attacked and abused journalist Aleksandra Jovanovic and cameraman Bojan Kosanin employed in the Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), as well as Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) correspondent Vladimir Milic, who were reporting from the protest in Pristina. According to media reports, the attackers attacked the journalists with sticks and s

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Ratel: EULEX to reopen cases of missing Serb journalists (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Deputy Chief Prosecutor at Kosovo’s Special Prosecution Office Jonathan Ratel has pledged that EULEX will reopen all cases of kidnapped and murdered journalists in Kosovo-Metohija, the Journalists' Association of Serbia (UNS) has said in a release. A delegation of UNS representatives met with Ratel at the EULEX headquarters in Pristina Friday for exchange of information on the cases involving kidnappings and murders of journalists in the southern Serbian province. Ratel pledged he would do everything he could, in cooperation with the prosecutor's offices in Pristina and Prizren, t

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Dacic: Agenda of Brussels meeting still not agreed (Tanjug)

BELGRADE – Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said Thursday that the agenda of a new round of dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina had not yet been drawn up and that Serbia expected the implementation of the Brussels agreement to continue from where it was left off. “So far, we still have no set agenda and we expect to continue where we left off and to get to see the Brussels agreement being implemented,” Dacic told reporters after a meeting at the Foreign Ministry with Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Li Manchang, who handed him a donation of that country. D

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SNS: Former Tadic’s regime most responsible for situation in KiM (Tanjug, Blic)

Former regime of Boris Tadic (former president of Serbia) is most responsible for current situation in Kosovo and Metohija, said official of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), Aleksandar Martinovic, and rejected criticism that actual problems with Trepca comes as a consequence of the manner in which this government had negotiated the Brussels Agreement. “Only with the government of Aleksandar Vucic we have a clear policy toward Kosovo and Metohija, and very clear and decisive relation when it comes to Trepca, and property of all Serbian companies in the provi

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Attacks of Thaci and Mustafa prove that Vucic is protecting interests of Serbia (Tanjug)

Absurd accusations of Isa Mustafa and Hashim Thaci against the Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic are the best proof that he is protecting interests of Serbia, like he does in the same manner by implementing economic measures, which will result in signing an arrangement with the IMF and by leading brave policy with regards to economic reforms for which he enjoys support of the entire world, said director of the Serbian Government’s Office for Kosovo and Meothija, Marko Djuric. “Aleksandar Vucic and the Government of the Republic of Serbia will continue to protect

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Final results of election in Gracanica (Tanjug)

PRISTINA - Kosovo's Central Election Commission (CEC) published Tuesday the final results of the January 18 snap mayoral election in the Serb-majority town of Gracanica in central Kosovo-Metohija. The new mayor will be Vladeta Kostic, the candidate fielded by the Citizens' Initiative Srpska. According to the CEC results, Kostic received 64.83 percent of the vote, or 4,784 votes in total. The snap election for mayor of Gracanica was held because former mayor Branimir Stojanovic had been appointed to the post of deputy prime minister of Kosovo.

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Vucic, Patriarch Irinej on KiM and revival of Serbia (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met on Tuesday with Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) and informed him about his recent visit to Kosovo-Metohija. Vucic said that the position of Serbia is not easy and that it should act wisely, responsibly and united. This is the approach we need to take in solving all of our country's problems, the prime minister said, adding that the dialogue with the Serbian Orthodox Church is an important part of this approach. Vucic thanked Patriarch Irinej on his continuous work for the unity of the Serb people, and asked for his

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Joksimovic: Political chapters to be opened first (RTS,Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The political chapters- 23, 24 and 35, should be the first to be opened this year in the EU integration process, Serbian Minister without Portfolio responsible for EU integration Jadranka Joksimovic said on Tuesday. In a live broadcast on Radio-Television of Serbia, Joksimovic said that the year behind us was marked by the reforms and major efforts aimed at creating a successful and modern state. “We are not putting reforms in place so that we break records in chapter opening, but rather to set a new record in reforms, if possible,” Joksimovic said. Last year, it was signaled tha

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Jahjaga's office violating right to official use of Serbian (Tanjug)

GRACANICA - The office of Kosovo President Atifete Jajhaga is continuing to violate the guaranteed rights of the Serb community to official use of its mother tongue, the Association of Journalists of Kosovo-Metohija (DNKiM) and the Journalists' Association of Serbia (UNS) warned on Monday. Despite numerous protests, the office of the Kosovo president is continuing to send Albanian-language press releases to Serb media and publish Albanised translations of information on its official website. As a result of the impermissible practice of Kosovo's president and her office, D

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Vucic: Serbia has full confidence in UN (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic received a farewell visit from Peter Due, representative of the UN Secretary General and head of the UN Office in Belgrade, the Serbian government's media relations office said in a release. Serbia highly appreciates the role of the United Nations and has full confidence in the world organization, and it therefore wants UNMIK to play a greater role in Kosovo-Metohija, Prime Minister Vucic said. The two officials agreed that regional stability was of crucial importance and Due stressed that the Serbian government and Prime Minister Vucic had

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