Exorbitant prices of insurance for vehicles and freedom of movement (Vesti)
Freedom of movement and paying the exorbitant prices of insurance for vehicles from Kosovo, it seems is only the political issue.
Albania's PM 'disappointed' but undaunted by drone incident (Reuters)
(Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said he was "disappointed" at Serbian officials' comments following a drone stunt at a soccer match this week but vowed on Thursday to push ahead with plans to meet his counterpart in Belgrade next week.
Inane but serious (Peacefare.net)
Tuesday saw a soccer brawl between the Serbian and Albanian teams, precipitated by a drone carrying a flag described as portraying “Greater Albania.” Last weekend, vandals scrawled graffiti on the walls and a gate of the Serb Orthodox monastery at Decani, as well as elsewhere in Kosovo later in the week.
Attacks on homes of Serb families in Presevo, southern Serbia (IRS)
The police had identified persons that last night, after the incident at the Serbia-Albania football match in Belgrade, attecked homes of Serb families in Presevo, southern Serbia.
A window was broken on one of the houses and the attackers disturbed several other Serb families by knocking on their doors in the middle of the night, Vranje police spokesperson Dragan Stamenković confirmed.
Preparations for a new ultimatum (Vesti)
The latest assessments of Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic on Serbia’s relations with Brussels and Moscow have caused some confusion about the nature of the President’s message. On the one hand, he is clearly aware that Brussels could demand that Belgrade introduce sanctions against Russia.
Gojkovic: Serbia devoted to curbing violence against women (IRS)
Serbian Assembly Speaker Maja Gojkovic has stated at the session of the Inter Polar Union in Geneva, during the debate on the gender equality, that Serbia is devoted to the improvement of the equality of sexes and curbing violence against women. She has said that attaining the equality is the best way to combat the violence.
Nikolic: Serbia suitable country for OSCE chairmanship (Tanjug)
BELGRADE - Serbia is a suitable country for OSCE chairmanship at a time when the search for a solution to the problem in Ukraine is underway, Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic said in an interview for the Russian national television and expressed the wish for the solution to be found soon.
Ukraine is a friend to Serbia and it has not recognised the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo-Metohija, Nikolic said in an interview broadcast by the Saturday news show on the Russia-24 channel.
Replying to the statement by the Russian newscaster that Serbia's position makes room for a dialogue
"Nothing found at suspected mass grave site" (B92)
PRIŠTINA, BELGRADE -- The search of a location in the Piskote village near Đakovica has been concluded with no result, a Priština official has said.
EU expects full implementation of Brussels agreement (Tanjug, Politika, RTS)
BELGRADE - Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport said on Wednesday the EU expected full implementation of the Brussels agreement in the next year and a new momentum to the political talks between Belgrade and Pristina to come as soon as possible in order to achieve further progress in the normalisation of their relations.
Significant effort has been invested to achieve the goal defined by the European Council as comperhensive normalisation, he told a news conference after the European Commission had presented its report on Serbia's progress.
There are expectations that the ag
Vukcevic: Further search of site near Djakovica expected (Tanjug)
BELGRADE - No remains were found at the first searched location in the village of Piskota near Djakovica, southwestern Kosovo-Metohija, which is believed to contain bodies of 20 Serb civilians killed in the prison camp of Likovac, Serbia's War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir Vukcevic told Tanjug on Wednesday.
For now, by the first order of EULEX, 30 meters have been dug over and searched at the location that is the size of a stadium, but the search will continue, Vukcevic said, noting that the remains of (Albanian) victims were found in Rudnica near Raska in the seventh attempt.
He noted that the