Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Skip to main content

Vejvoda: Both sides stand in place because of the unresolved situation (RTK2, Tanjug, Blic)

Ivan Vejvoda, associate of the Institute of Social Sciences in Vienna, told RTK2 that frequent visits by international officials to Belgrade and Pristina are aimed at encouraging the continuation of a dialogue that will lead to finding a mutually acceptable solution that must be verified by the UN Security Council.

All the houses of Serb returnees robbed in the in the village of Grabac (RTK2, Kontakt plus radio, TV Most)

In the first returnee village Grabac, in the municipality of Klina, almost all the houses of the Serb returnees were robbed, where 28 houses for returnees were built, which are now empty, reports RTK2.

RTK2 reports that until the last year the only returnees in this village were Ilinka Nesic (87), and Borka Konic (82) who were often targets of robbers. Two women left the village last year, whereby the village became completely empty.

Excavations in Zac begin; eight other locations await (RTK 2)

Director of the Forensic Medicine Institute Arsim Gerxhaliu said that this week will start preliminary assessment and excavation in places suspected to have human remains, reports RTK2 quoting Albanian media.

"The digging will begin on Tuesday in the village of Zac in the municipality of Istok, where three months ago a citizen found mortal remains believed to belong to the killed persons during the war in Kosovo."

Analysts: Fear of the inhabitants is justified (RTK2)

Commenting the statement of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic that representatives of the Pristina authorities were waiting for a favourable moment for the attack on northern Kosovo, analyst Nexhmedin Spahiu opined that this announcement serves “for the realization of what was already agreed”, while Aleksandar Stojanovic reminds that even in the past, there were flammable statements.

Jeremic: Serbs will never accept Kosovo as an independent state (RTK2, Beta)

Vuk Jeremic, the leader of the People's Party and one of the leaders of the Alliance for Serbia, stated that most of the Serbs would never accept Kosovo as an independent state. Jeremic said this during lectures at the Diplomatic Academy of Georgetown University, quoted RTK2 the National Party of Serbia statement. Recall that he also met the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Palmer at the Department of State.

KFOR Commander: We do not train staff and do not equip KSF (Kontakt plus radio, RTK2, Blic)

Major-General Lorenzo D'Addario said that KFOR was ready for any scenario when it comes to the final agreement between Pristina and Belgrade and assessed the security situation in Kosovo as satisfactory.

KFOR Commander Lorenzo D’Addario, in a RTK2 show, said that it was important that the solution of the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina satisfies both parties.

A car stolen to Djordjevic family in Partes (B92, RTK2)

Unknown perpetrators have stolen a vehicle to the five-member family Djordjevic from Donja Budriga in the municipality of Partes.

RTK2 reported that theft occurred on Tuesday around three in the morning, and the estimated damage was about 1,500 euros. The robbers also stolen from the owner the complete Serbian and Kosovo documentation, as well as credit cards.

Last week, from Vasic and Mirkovic families were stolen two cows.

"Report on Ivanovic murder has just been sent to Pristina" (B92, Tanjug, TV Pink)

The Ministry of Justice has just forwarded to Pristina a comprehensive report and relevant minutes from questionings regarding the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, Justice Minister Nela Kuburovic told Belgrade based TV Pink. She says that it was done based on the last request from Pristina to question certain individuals in connection with the investigation into the murder.
Kuburovic told TV Pink that the forwarding of the report shows that Belgrade is still ready to cooperate and respond to all the demands coming from Pristina.

Serbian list will not participate in the work of the Kosovo Assembly (Kontakt plus radio, KIM radio, RTV Puls)

The Serbian List says it will not participate in the work of the Kosovo Assembly until a 100-percent tariffs are withdrawn for the imports of goods from central Serbia.

The Serbian List stated that the position of the deputies was "not to participate in the work of the assembly in Pristina until the tariffs imposed by Pristina have been withdrawn, which thereby endangered the survival of the Serb people in Kosovo."

Beqaj: The idea of demarcation has diminished the value of the dialogue (Danas, RTK2)

The Draft Law on Dialogue with Serbia means the official Pristina new approach in Brussels talks, but the question is whether it is realistic and whether it will be applicable in the further course of the dialogue process, professor and expert for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue Belul Beqaj said.