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Selimi: Belgrade cannot block the creation of a Kosovo Army (Danas)

Commenting on the announcement of the imminent formation of the Armed Forces of Kosovo, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Petrit Selimi says for daily Danas that the question remains how the next few days and weeks to continue towards the joint goal in enabling Kosovo to implement the sovereign decision to establish its own army.

Selimi also argues that Belgrade has no say nor it can block the formation of this army.

Vučić also plans a rally in Kosovo (Danas)

The coalition around SNS will hold a total of 26 rallies in 30 days of the presidential campaign, and one of these meetings is planned to be organized and in Kosovo, unofficially learns daily Danas from sources close to the election headquarters of Aleksandar Vučić.

As a possible date is mentioned 21 March, but point out that the venue of the rally is unknown yet.

To identify all the uncertainties around sacking of the Serb minister in Kosovo (Danas)

Minister of Administration and Local Self-Government in Kosovo Ljubomir Marić was dismissed by the decision of Isa Mustafa, on a proposal from representatives of the Serbian List, say sources close to the Pristina authorities, reports portal KomentarPress.net.

On the other hand, the authorities in Belgrade say Ljubomir Marić was dismissed against the wishes of Serbian representative in Kosovo.

Trump will not force the Russians to recognize Kosovo (Danas)

Experts estimate for daily Danas that the election of the new president of the United States, Donald Trump, unlikely leads to a radical change in foreign policy of Russia, including changing attitudes of Kremlin towards Serbia.

Commenting on the recent statements of some Ukrainian officials that it is possible that Russia will recognize the independence of Kosovo in talks with the United States in order to maintain its power in the Crimea, the familiar with the situation say that such a scenario is unrealistic.

Serbia-Cuba relations at the highest level (InSerbia, Danas)

We are relying on Serbia’s support in the fight against the embargo on Cuba, Cuban Ambassador to Serbia Adela Mayra Ruiz Garcia said Tuesday at a meeting with members of the Serbia-Cuba friendship group in the Serbian parliament.

Cuba has confirmed its position on the self-proclaimed independence of Kosovo and its principled position on supporting international law, she said.

The next round of negotiations 16 and 17 November (Kontakt plus radio, Danas)

A new round of the Brussels negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina will be held on 16 and 17 November, Danas unofficially learns from diplomatic sources.

The interlocutors of the daily Danas say that the main topics of discussion will be freedom of movement and the implementation of previously reached agreement on "permanent facilities, in connection to the integrated management of crossings."

Trump campaign denies apology, Nedeljnik makes a statement (B92, Danas)

Donald Trump’s campaign claims that the GOP nominee never apologized to the Serbs for the 1999 NATO bombing, and accuses Nedeljnik of fabricating the interview.

Magazine Nedeljnik from Belgrade said they’ll investigate these claims, but they leave the possibility of being duped, and also the possibility of Trump campaign deciding to distance themselves from the spoken words.