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Dacic: Serbia supports strengthening of UN role (Tanjug)

NEW YORK - Serbia advocates reinforcement of the UN role in the preservation of peace and security and respect of international law, Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Ivica Dacic stated in New York on Monday. The foundations of respect for international law and rule of law primarily rest on respect of sovereignty and territorial integrity of any country, and the solution to any crisis can only be found through a dialogue and not through a military intervention, Dacic said during an open debate of the UN Security Council on the reflection on history, affirmatio

Vukadinovic: Kosovo's lawsuit against Serbia will not happen (IRS)

The announcement of the self-proclaimed Kosovo state’s head of diplomacy Hashim Thaci that Pristina is working on the preparations for the lawsuit against Serbia for genocide is in the realm of fantasy, and at issue is the case of Thaci and his peers from the so-called KLA avoiding the responsibility before the future Special Court of War Crimes in Kosovo, political analyst Djordje Vukadinovic has told the International Radio Serbia. “Despite the occasio

Agreement on judiciary in Kosovo and Metohijja between the law and politics (Politika)

The Association of Serbian Judges warned that judicial system is part of the integral legal system and that it must be organized in line with the Serbian Constitution. It turned out that the agreement on judiciary in Kosovo and Metohija (KiM), which was reached after a long break in negotiations with Pristina, was to small step for opening the first negotiation chapter on Serbia’s way to the EU.

Lawsuit for Serbia, Thaci’s “depressing rhetoric” (Koha Ditore)

The paper reports that statement of Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hashim Thaci, that Kosovo will file a lawsuit against Serbia for war reparations, was considered as delayed, depressing and hardly feasible. For 15 years, Kosovo has not undertaken a single step that would put Serbia in front of justice for the crimes committed and for the material damages in Kosovo.

FM: Kosovo to sue Serbia for ‘war reparations’ (ANADOLU)

ANKARA Kosovar FM Hashim Thaci said that he could not give an exact date, but added that Kosovo will apply to the International Court of Justice after evaluating "internal and international circumstances." Kosovo’s Foreign Minister  Hashim Thaci signaled Friday that Kosovo will ask for “war reparations” from Serbia on charges of genocide during the 1998-99 war. “We are discussing and working on it,” Thaci, who also serves as Kosovo’s deputy prime minister, told The Anadolu Agency in an exclusive interview. Thaci said that he could not give an exact date, but added

Mihajlovic: Highway and railroad to be constructed with Albanians (Tanjug)

The technical working group of Serbia and Albania today will review two projects of regional importance – construction of a railroad and a highway, which are due to be presented by the prime ministers during May in the European Commission, said the Deputy Prime Minister in the Serbian Government and Minister for Construction, Traffic and Infrastructure, Zorana Mihajlovic.

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UN Raps Serbia Over Wartime Missing Persons (Balkan Insight)

The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances told Serbia that it was still failing to meet its international commitment to resolve the fate of missing persons from the 1990s wars.

The UN committee admonished Belgrade for not doing enough to uphold the rights of people who disappeared and their relatives, who it said “are still waiting for justice and reparations for the war crimes and crimes against humanity during the wars of the 1990s”.

Fewer attempted illegal border crossings (B92)

The number of attempted illegal crossings on the Serbian-Hungarian border has dropped, Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has said. He made the statement during a meeting with Austrian Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner. Stefanovic met with Mikl-Leitner late on Wednesday to brief her on the current situation in the field of illegal migrations. He said that the number of attempted illegal border crossings has dropped, while the number of criminal charges filed for people smuggling has risen significantly, the Serbian Ministry of Interior said in a statement. Mikl-Leitner thank