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Chepurin for RTS: Russian stance on Kosovo very clear, we are against artificial deadlines (RTS)

Ambassador of Russia to Serbia, Alexander Chepurin told RTS the political cooperation between Serbia and Russia is on a high level without precedent, adding Russia advocates Kosovo issue to be resolved in a political manner within Belgrade-Pristina dialogue. Commenting on Putin-Thaci meeting in Paris, Ambassador Chepurin noted that in such ceremonies as was the one taking place on November 11, there are dozens, hundreds of brief encounters. Putin is polite man.

"ZSO, one of central points" (B92, Tanjug)

UNMIK Head and Special Representative of the Secretary General, Zahir Tanin stated before the UN Security Council on Wednesday that, although one should not overlook the progress that has been made in the talks since 2013, the key to progress on the ground is the implementation of what had been agreed, with the founding of the Community of Serb Municipalities (ZSO) being one of the central points, Tanjug news agency reported. SRSG Tanin cited "the laws about forming the army of Kosovo and the newly imposed Kosovo's customs duties on goods from Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, as moves that had

Minister Dacic at the UN Security Council meeting devoted to the work of UNMIK (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia)

Statement by First Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic at the meeting of the Security Council of the United Nations which discussed the report of the Secretary General of the United Nations on the work of UNMIK. Full statement can be read at: http://www.mfa.gov.rs/en/press-service/statements/18333-minister-dacic-at-the-un-security-council-meeting-devoted-to-the-work-of-unmik  

Who was in Serbia's corner, and who wasn't, at UN Security Council session (Tanjug, B92)

During the debate on Kosovo at UN SC on Wednesday, the representative of Russia emphasized that he fully agreed with the assessments of Ivica Dacic, pointing out that there are serious and deep problems in Kosovo that require urgent resolution. "The stories about some ideal situation in Kosovo do not impress us at all," the Russian representative said, adding that six years after the signing of the Brussels agreement, the Community of Serb Municipalities has not been formed, that Pristina blocked the process, while Belgrade fulfilled all its obligations. As he pointed out, as soon as proposa

Ambassador says no change in German stance on Kosovo (TV N1)

Recently appointed German Ambassador in Belgrade Thomas Schieb told TV N1 the official Berlin has not changed its stance on a possible demarcation between Serbia and Kosovo. He said Germany’s stance on the issue has been clear for some time and added that other European countries and Serbia’s neighbors have been expressing reservations about the idea of demarcation. Asked about Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the Armistice Day commemoration in Paris, the ambassador said it was a good, long meeting at Merkel’s initiative.

Serbian President receives Russian Ambassador (Tanjug, RTS, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic believes Vladimir Putin's visit to Serbia will be the most fruitful to date in terms of the number and content of agreement which he will sign. Vucic also thanked the Russian Federation and its president for the support they give to the territorial integrity of Serbia and its efforts to find a compromise solution for Kosovo and Metohija. In his conversation with the Ambassador of Russia Aleksandr Chepurin in Belgrade on Wednesday, the President said that "we are extremely pleased with the talks with the Vice-President of the Russian Government, Yuri Borisov, on the

Kremlin revealed what Putin told Thaci (Sputnik, B92)

Russian President Vladimir Putin had a brief talk with the president of provisional institutions in Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, Sputnik portal reports referring to the statements of Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Peskov said that Putin pointed out to Thaci Pristina should reach consensus with Belgrade, adding that Russia would support joint decision of Belgrade and Pristina. “It was not a classic meeting. It was a talk on the margins of the event.