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European Parliament for any agreement between Serbia and Kosovo, in line with international law (RTS)

The foreign policy committee of the European Parliament tomorrow should adopt the text of the report on Serbia, which includes a compromise amendment on the possible correction of the borders between Serbia and Kosovo, reports Radio Television Serbia (RTS).

"Any agreement can only be accepted if it is mutually consistent and in line with the overall stability of the region and international law," the text of the agreed amendment states.

Vucic feels "a bit better" after agreement with Stoltenberg (B92, Beta)

President Aleksandar Vucic says he has agreed with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg that in the event of a crisis in Kosovo, they can quickly make contact.

He said that this procedure has been established in order to prevent conflicts and more serious consequences.

Vucic said that he asked Stoltenberg not to reduce the KFOR mission in Kosovo, "as it is the only protection for the Serb people."

Abbot Sava Janjic: The problem with the Kosovo ''solution'' (Kossev)

For most Christians residing in the West, the Kosovo “question” has long been forgotten. But for Serbs and other non-majority communities who live in Kosovo, the march of the international community toward ethnic zones in an independent Kosovo presents a genuine risk to our sacred shrines and our lives.

McAllister: Accept Serbia's proposal; Merkel: NEIN (B92, Blic)

Belgrade-based daily Blic writes today, in an article ''EU asks Merkel to accept a deal between Belgrade and Pristina'', that European Parliament rapporteur for Serbia David McAllister has asked the German chancellor to accept a solution to the Kosovo problem that Serbia proposes.

The daily Blic is citing a source from diplomatic circles in Berlin. According to the daily, McAllister, recently met with Angela Merkel and expressed his views on this sensitive issue.

Dacic: In Kosovo only KFOR acceptable (RTS)

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said in the morning RTS News that some expected that things in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina develop in the manner that Serbia recognize the unilateral act of Pristina and points that Serbia will not do it.

He repeats his expectations, and in this morning's RTS News, that by the end of the year some countries to withdraw recognition of the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo.

Dacic to TV Pink: The number of states that have recognized Kosovo will be under 100 (Serbian media)

Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic expects that by the end of the year, the number of countries that have recognized Kosovo's independence will be below 100 and warns that frozen conflicts in Kosovo may lead to the persecution of Serbs from that region and the slowdown in European integration.

Ambassador of Morocco to Serbia: We support the sovereignty of Serbia (Blic)

Morocco supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Serbia, and the two countries have excellent cooperation in international organizations and forums, said the ambassador of that country in Belgrade Mohammed Amine Belhaj, reports Belgrade-based daily Blic.

He stressed that there is no room for separatism in Serbia and reiterated that Morocco did not recognize the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo.

Kommersant: Putin rejected Vucic's version of Kosovo's recognition (Beta, N1)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic did not achieve the goals he set on the eve of the visit, or he did not get "approval for his version of Kosovo's recognition," said today's Moscow daily Kommersant.

The newspaper states that the Serbian president often stays in Russia, "more often than any other president," adding that Putin is quite popular in the Balkans, and that another arrival in Moscow means a rise in popularity by several percent for the Serbian president.

Vulin on military combat readiness (BETA, RTS)

Serbian Minister of Defence, Aleksandar Vulin said the military combat readiness in the south of Serbia would be cancelled when assessment that “obstacles are lowered” is made, BETA news agency reports today.

Vulin also added, decision on it would be made following his talks with Serbian Army Chief-of-Staff General Milan Mojsilovic and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.