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China not to change its stance on Kosovo (Press, Vecernje Novosti)

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Serbia Li Manchang said the Chinese government maintains its stance not to recognize Kosovo's independence. "I know that more than 100 countries have recognized Kosovo's independence, but the Chinese government maintains its stance and does not intend to change it," said Li for Novosti. According to him, China has a lot of understanding for Serbia's position on Kosovo, and the UNSC resolution 1244 is the base for solving this issue. Speaking about the strategic partnership between China and Serbia, he pointed to major projects and the example

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After IBM, demarcation (Kosova Sot)

The front-page editorial of this daily stresses that signing of the agreement for the construction of permanent facilities for Integrated Border Management by the delegations from Pristina and Belgrade yesterday in Brussels, represents good news at the time of the political blockade and stagnation of the dialogue with Serbia.  After this step, Kosovo should request demarcation of the border with Serbia, immediately after the establishment of the new institutions and start of the new discussions with Serbia.

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Djuric expects positive EU assessment of Serbia's efforts (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric expects the European Union to give a positive assessment of all Belgrade has done in the dialogue with Pristina so far. In an interview with Tanjug ahead of informal consultations with EU officials on negotiation chapter 35, to be held in Brussels on Friday, Djuric said that he has received firm assurances over the past months that aspects of the implementation of the Brussels Agreement that depend on the political will of Kosovo's ethnic Albanians will have no impact on Serbia's European integrations. "We

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Prosecutors in contact over Sonmez (Tanjug)

PRISTINA - The Serbian Prosecutor's Office for War Crimes is in contact with Kosovo's Special Prosecution Office over Yusuf Sonmez, a Turkish doctor suspected of having conducted illegal human organ transplantations, Eulex has confirmed. Eulex can confirm that the Serbian Prosecutor's Office for War Crimes is in contact with the Special Prosecution Office in connection with a Kosovo fugitive from justice who has been allegedly located in a European metropolis, Miguel Carvalho de Faria, the head of the Eulex Press and Public Information Office, told Tanjug late Wednesday. The Prosecutor's Off

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 Peace with the wolf (Zeri)

Milaim Shefkiu, starts his editorial with an old saying “wolf changes its hair but not the habits,” and adds that Belgrade and its politicians have not changed. According to Shefkiu, the recent statement of “Milosevic’s student” Ivica Dacic, that they will not sign any treaty with Kosovo could be interpreted in two ways: the first one proves that even though Dacic signed the agreement of 10 April 2013, which was considered historical, the intention was only for Serbia to gain the status of the EU candidate and to victimize Serbs in the north.

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Books from Serbia enter Kosovo (Kohaonline)

Textbooks from Serbia, which were stopped a few days ago from entering Kosovo at Jarinje border point, are already in Kosovo.

The news was confirmed for KosovaPress by representatives of Kosovo Customs. Officials from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, stressed that the books are already being distributed to the respective schools. They also stressed that this is allowed based on Ahtisaari’s Plan and agreements reached in Brussels, despite the fact that the books are not in accordance with the curriculum of Kosovo.

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Joksimovic: There will be no peace agreement between Serbia and Kosovo (Blic)

Minister without portfolio responsible for European integration Jadranka Joksimovic said today that the outcome of the Brussels Dialogue "will not be a peace agreement" between Serbia and Kosovo. Joksimovic assessed the statement of outgoing Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci as a prelude to the start of the second phase of the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia and more for the internal public. - This kind of form was not intended in any way which is why we have dialogue.

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KFOR:More patrols after murder of Serbian Gendarmerie member (Tanjug)

PRISTINA - KFOR Commander Major General Salvatore Farina said in Pristina on Monday that the number of patrols of that military mission and the Serbian Armed Forces in the ground security zone has been tripled since the killing of Serbian Gendarmerie member Stevan Sindjelic. Sindjelic, 30, a member of the Serbian Gendarmerie from the Kraljevo detachment, was killed in the armed attack by several ethnic Albanians from Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) which took place on August 28, not far from the Merdare crossing at the administrative line between central Serbia and KiM. At a farewe

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Amnesty: Serbia, Kosovo to conduct investigation on missing (Tanjug)

NEW YORK - On the International Day of the Disappeared, August 30, Amnesty International urges authorities in Serbia and Kosovo to carry out prompt, independent, effective and impartial investigations against those suspected of enforced disappearances and abductions committed before, during and after the international armed conflict in Kosovo in 1999. U.S.-based international human rights organisation Amnesty International said in its report that 15 years after the end of the armed conflict, around 1,700 people are still missing. Elsewhere in the region, 7,800 remain missing in Bosnia and He

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