Dacic: This is not the 19th century; Trepca is economic issue (Blic)
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic said that the dismissal of Serbian minister in the Kosovo government has a negative impact on the continuation of dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, but that the talks in Brussels should be continued.
Dačić: Pristina throwing UNMIK out of Kosovo (KoSSev)
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said that Pristina authorities wish to throw UNMIK out of Kosovo, because they think that UN should not be present there and added that they also wish to reduce number of United Nations Security Council’s sessions on Kosovo. “We insist on the United Nations presence so that we could present all questions,” said Dacic to Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) and added that the dialogue in Brussels is different mater which does not refer the status issue.
Dacic: U.S. support Serbian govt's reforms, objectives (Blic, Politika, Tanjug)
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, who will attend the traditional national prayer breakfast in Washington on Thursday, said this morning that he had very good meetings with U.S. administration officials at the U.S. Congress and State Department and that they had stressed their support for reforms and objectives pursued by the Serbian government. “The United States supports the reforms in Serbia.
Mihajlovic: First in Tirana, and then in Pristina (Danas)
Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure in the Government of Serbia, Zorana Mihajlovic confirmed that she will participate in the regional meeting of Ministers, together with Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic, on 25 March in Pristina. "I will participate as a Minister of Transport, and the topic will be infrastructure connection across the region," said Mihajlovic.
Dacic to travel to Pristina in late March (B92)
BELGRADE -- Ivica Dacic visited the OSCE Mission in Belgrade on Thursday and announced that he will also visit the missions in Skopje and Podgorica in February.
The Serbian foreign minister and OSCE chairperson-in-office added he would travel to the OSCE mission in Pristina in March.
Speaking about the visit to the OSCE mission in Pristina, the Serbian foreign minister said that the visit "will not have a status character," Tanjug said.
Dacic end of March in Pristina (Danas)
Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs and the economy from the region, in the framework of the Berlin Process, will be held in Pristina, last week of March, Danas has learned from sources in Pristina. Then, according to our source, is expected the first visit of the Head of the Serbian Diplomacy, Ivica Dacic to Kosovo, and the Economy Minister Zeljko Sertic. The meeting, like the previous two in Berlin and Belgrade, will be organized by the Gymnich formula, i.e. without the display of national symbols.
Thaci and Dacic to meet at the UNSC on 6 February (Lajmi)
Lajmi reports that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Kosovo will be held on 6 February. The news portal writes that this meeting will be a forerunner of the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue to be held in Brussels on 9 February. According to Lajmi, Kosovo and Serbia are expected to be represented by their respective Foreign Ministers Hashim Thaci and Ivica Dacic.
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.
I share Nikolic’s concern (Politika)
We have a president with the same constitutional authority that had Milosevic and Tadic. Nikolic's position in the political relations is weaker because he is not head of the largest party, while Milosevic and Tadic were.