Serbia wants Russia’s help in international organizations (N1)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday that he asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for help in solving the Kosovo problem in international organizations.
“No solution can be found in the United Nations without Russia’s approval and in that sense Russia will very actively monitor our talks and everything that could happen and will react on time,” he told reporters in Moscow, adding Moscow will not be directly involved in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue under European Union auspices.
PM Brnabic on Kosovo karate team: They could participate under European Karate Federation flag (Blic)
Blic: ''The Serbian Orthodox Church spring session to end with an appeal for Kosovo and Metohija'' (Kontakt plus radio)
The spring session of the Serbian Orthodox Church will be completed by ''an appeal for Kosovo and Metohija'', writes today's daily Blic, adding that the original text of the appeal was somewhat changed during the session, so that, apart from international actors, now it appeals domestic politicians to never give consent to the alienation of Kosovo.
Kosovo, EU Mull New Rule-of-Law Mission (Balkan Insight)
As the EU Rule-of-Law Mission in Kosovo, EULEX, enters the final month of its mandate, the Pristina authorities said they will allow another mission, but with a scaled-down monitoring and advisory role.
Columnist Zoran Pavic: Vokrri (Danas)
By Zoran Pavic
No, it is not true that the president of the Football Federation of Kosovo banned a football game of humanitarian character in Gracanica between the same club and the Red Star from Belgrade, although he had given himself an important role in the past days.
First of all because it sounds more than crazy that any soccer functionary forbids an assembly, either in the Balkans or even in Kosovo. Especially because of the arguments he has for the ban.
Analysts on Vucic’s visit to Moscow (TV N1)
Foreign policy commentator Bosko Jaksic and Chair of the Centre for Strategic Alternatives Aleksandar Mitic told TV N1 that Russia is in favour of maintaining “status quo” in Kosovo.
Ilic: To call referendum on Kosovo, citizens to decide (FoNet, Danas)
Leader of New Serbia (NS) Party Velimir Ilic told FoNet news agency there is not room to manipulate with the issue of Kosovo status and it is necessary to call referendum where citizens would decide whether or not Serbia would recognize Kosovo.
Serbian MUP banned entry of Kosovo karate representation (Danas, RTK2)
Dacic: India, Nepal and Sri Lanka will not change its stance on Kosovo (B92, Beta)
The most important message after visiting India, Nepal and Sri Lanka is that Serbia has three firm votes in favor of its territorial integrity and sovereignty.
This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic, at the end of his tour of the three countries.