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EU praises Serbia for reforms, no timeframe for new chapter (RTS, Tanjug)

BELGRADE - In the conclusions that are to be adopted at next week's meeting of the Council of Ministers, the EU praises Serbia for the reforms implemented, but does not set a timeframe for the opening of the first negotiation chapter, the RTS has reported. According to a draft document seen by the RTS, the Council of Ministers welcomes the progress that Serbia has achieved this year in reforming its judiciary and administration as well as in fighting corruption and implementing ambitious economic reforms. The document particularly highlights the programme of ambitious economic and structural

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Illegal migration affects the visa liberalization (Radio Kosova)

The requests for asylum of many Kosovars in the Schengen countries, have affected the visa liberalization process for Kosovo, Radio Kosova reports. EU officials in Pristina, say that this is not in the interest of Kosovo and that Kosovo institutions should address this issue as soon as possible. EU officials in Pristina told Radio Kosova that Kosovo must fulfill all the requirements arising from visa liberalization roadmap, before the European Commission proposes to put Kosovo on the" white list ".

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Kosovo Police: We arrested 39 individuals yesterday (Indeksonline)

Kosovo Police has informed to have arrested 30 individuals in the territory of Kosovo, during the last 24 hours. The Police informed that the arrested are suspects for smuggling goods and individuals sought by the order of the Court for other criminal deeds. From the 39 arrested, 30 were sent to the detention center, until a further decision of the justice bodies.

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Simic: German plan for Serbia implies Kosovo at the UN (Blic)

Professor of Political Sciences in Belgrade, Predrag Simic, said today that the German plan for the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina and the continuation of EU integration for Belgrade implies Kosovo's membership in the United Nations. - If for Germany the model for Kosovo is the agreement of two German states from the sixties and seventies, it does not imply formal recognition but involves the normalization of relations in all areas, meaning and membership (Kosovo) in the UN - Simic told Beta news agency. Vecernje Novosti wrote that Germany has sent 11 new conditions

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Thaci meets Lunacek (Koha)

Hashim Thaci, Principal Deputy to the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kosovo, hosted today Urlike Lunacek, the Deputy President of the  European Parliament and Deputy Head of the Delegation for Bosnia and Herzegovina and  Kosovo. They discussed Kosovo’s European perspective.

“We confirmed once again at this meeting our determination for the European perspective of our country and our unstoppable engagement on this journey,” said Thaci.

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Dacic: We are not giving up on EU or on Kosovo (RTS, Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said that Serbia is not giving up either the EU accession or the position that Kosovo is a part of Serbia. "At this point, nobody is setting such questions before us to which we would need to reply," Dacic told Radio and Television of Serbia on Monday evening. Commenting on the recent statement by Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic that Serbia will have to choose between the EU and Kosovo, Dacic said that the Serbian president derived this conclusion from a statement made by EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negot

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