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Dveri supports Serbian Orthodox Church message on Kosovo (Tanjug, RTS)

Dveri Movement welcomed stance of the Serbian Orthodox Church on Kosovo that preservation of Kosovo and Metohija as an integral part of Serbia is the most important national topic for all, RTS reported.

“We believe that anyone who would turn a deaf ear to the Holly Assembly message on Kosovo, would not only turn a deaf ear to the Serbian Orthodox Church, but would by renouncing Kosovo and Metohija for the sake of Serbia’s path to the EU, literally annul himself from the Serbian history,” Dveri Movement press statement said.

Referendum on Kosovo? “Experienced people won’t do that if they are ought to lose” (TV Prva)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced that people would declare themselves on the future of Kosovo, so one could ask what the stance of Serbian citizens in relation to Kosovo is, TV Prva reports on Sunday. The TV Prva crew conducted a “mini referendum” on Belgrade streets, offering three possibilities to respondents – recognition of independence, frozen conflict and division, and presented some of the citizens’ responses.
  • Frozen conflict, no division, it has been Serbian land since ever;
  • No to independence, frozen conflict is already there.

DSS: Serbian Orthodox Church appeal on Kosovo to be guidance (BETA, B92)

Leader of Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS), Milos Jovanovic said that the message from the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) Holly Archbishops Assembly message on Kosovo and Metohija should be “a guidance for a change of current Serbia’s policy towards Kosovo and Metohija,” BETA news agency reported.

Jovanovic added the SOC appealed to our statesmen to never consent to the alienation of Kosovo and Metohija, Serbian media reported.

West preparing agreement: UN to Kosovo, EU to Serbia? (B92, Tanjug)

According to the media reports, referring to unnamed sources, political directors for the Western Balkans of five Western countries, met on consultations on the final phase of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, scheduled to take place in the coming months and be crowned by a final agreement between the parties, expected to result in a normalization of relations.

"If northern Kosovo is attacked - will we react?" asks Dacic (Tanjug, B92)

It would be a great success if Serbia and Kosovo came to a compromise, because Kosovo is "within the reach of realizing its independence," says Ivica Dacic. The foreign minister reiterated that Serbia will never recognize Kosovo but wants a compromise solution. According to him, Kosovo is within reach of realizing its independence, while Serbia is surviving thanks to its traditional friends, because "the international community" thinks of the Kosovo issue as being resolved and "does not want to talk about it." "Even if somebody said there'd be no EU membership (for Serbia), Serbia cannot ac

Serbian Security Strategy Lists Kosovo Among Key Threats (Balkan Insight)

Serbia's draft strategy on security names separatism, religious and political extremism and more recognitions of Kosovo as some of the key threats to national security. Serbia's latest National Security Strategy lists separatism, extremism, recognition of Kosovo's independence and attempts to revise Bosnia's 1995 Dayton Agreement as some of the main security threats to the country. The strategy, published on the website of the Defence Ministry, says the status of Kosovo, inter-ethnic tensions and the migrant crisis are having the most impact on the country and the region. See at: