STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic: Statements from Pristina following Brussels round have nothing to do with the reality (RTS) • Djuric: Ivanovic in prison - blow to Serbia’s face (Tanjug) • Belgrade expects Brussels to pressure Pristina on ZSO (Novosti) • Contradictory messages of Belgrade and Pristina following the Brussels dialogue (Danas) • Djurovic: Resolution on Kosovo favorable for Serbia (Politika/Tanjug) • McAllister: Signing binding international agreement does not imply formal recognition of Kosovo (Blic) • Klacar: OSCE to organize probably elections in Kosovo (Politika/Tanjug) • DS Presidency examines pre-election coalitions (Novosti) • Durakovic: Dodik is bluffing, there will be no referendum (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • B&H Prosecution wants Dodik’s accounts checked (RTRS) • Actions of B&H prosecutor’s office are farce – Dodik and RS are main targets (Srna) • Radoncic at the hearing – other side of the story (Dnevni avaz) • SDA has its partner in Radoncic, and we wish them luck in that “marriage” (Patria) • Izetbegovic and Ambassador of Iran discuss current political situation in B&H (Fena) • Krivokapic calls the DF to engage in dialogue (RTCG) • Meeting Dimitriev-State Election Commission: New draft proposals noted (MIA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Balkans at the beginning of 2016 (Today’s Zaman) • RSF supports Serbian journalists’ refusal to “kneel” before government (Reporters Without Borders)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Brussels talks, process of formation of ZSO unblocked (RTS) • Djuric denies Mustafa’s statements (Tanjug) • Mogherini: “Serbia and Kosovo confirmed mutual recognition of diplomas and license plates” (New Serbian Political Thought) • Dikovic meets with Schissler (Tanjug) • EP: Serbia devoted to normalization of relations with Pristina (RTS/Beta/Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Fahrudin Radoncic ordered into custody (Fena) • B&H Court: A one-month custody for Radoncic within the legal deadline, Radoncic: This is a political process (Nezavisne) • RS government finds coordination mechanism related story finished (Srna) • Attempt to incriminate Dodik - attack on RS (Srna) • Inzko: 2016 offers opportunity to take a decisive step forward (Srna) • Milo Djukanovic’s government won the vote of confidence (RTCG) • SDSM accepts State Election Commission proposal for purification of the voter’s list (MIA) • Azem Vlasi, a political analyst and a lawyer: Radoncic is a victim of a political persecution (Dnevni avaz) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Balkans Foreign affairs MEPs assess reform efforts of Serbia and Kosovo in 2015 (eureporter.co) • Macedonia Starts Cleaning up Electoral Roll (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic doesn’t give any estimate on outcome of today’s new round of Brussels dialogue (RTS/Tanjug) • Nikolic: Serbia should insist on Chapter 35 (TV Pink) • Djuric: Belgrade expects implementation of agreement (RTS) • Albanians in southern Serbian wish to take part in Brussels dialogue (RTS/Tanjug) • Vulin: Serbia an example how the migrant crisis should be resolved (RTS) • Gasic to be dismissed by week’s end (Novosti) • DS to convene tomorrow (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • SBB: Radoncic arrest highly inappropriate demonstration of force (Oslobodjenje) • Defence in shock: On the way from SIPA to the Prosecutor’s Office Radoncic charged with another indictment (Novi.ba) • Izetbegovic: Radoncic’s arrest blow to coalition (Fena) • SDA after the arrest of Radoncic: We are committed to coalition with SBB (Klix) • Galiijasevic: Al Sawah brought back to B&H to set Europe on fire (Srna) • Djukanovic: Who decides what is political corruption? (RTCG) • Minister Spasovski meets UN Representative Simona-Mirela Miculescu (MIA) • Hahn: Fairness decisive in Macedonian election, not who takes part (MIA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Bosnian Army Commander Naser Oric Goes on Trial (BIRN) • Macedonia Hails Slovene Plan to Stop Migrants (BIRN) • Europe against Russia in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EUinside)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Belgrade-Pristina airline on the negotiating table (Danas) • Djuric: Serbian parliamentary elections to be held in Kosovo (Tanjug) • Joksimovic: I hope the EU will not allow revision of Brussels agreement (Tanjug) • Maric: No replacement for Brussels dialogue (RTS) • Kosovo Serbs in CoE Pristina delegation? (Novosti) • SPS-PUPS-JS might break up before elections (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Decision on referendum at the next assembly session (Srna) • Fahrudin Radoncic apprehended on orders of the B&H Prosecutor’s Office (Fena/Dnevni avaz/Klix) • Djukanovic: One cannot be both the government and the opposition at the same time (RTCG) • EP Rapporteur for Montenegro: I will carefully monitor the vote of confidence in the government (Mina) • Parties meet Vanhoutte once again: SEC awaits approval for Electoral Roll revision (MNA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbian Fighters Deny Killing 118 Kosovo Civilians (BIRN) • Police arrest Bosnian tycoon-turned-politician (Reuters) • Montenegrin Government Facing Confidence Motion (AP/Reuters)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Djuric: Ivanovic was not given chance to have fair trial (Blic) • Drecun: ZSO – most important topic of upcoming dialogue (Tanjug/RTS) • Witnesses for KLA crimes deployed around the world (Danas) • Vulin: No unilateral moves in migrant crisis resolution (Tanjug) • Koenders: Serbia to harmonize foreign policy with that of EU (Novosti) • Vucic: SNS and SDPS together at all elections (Tanjug/Beta) • SPS Presidency authorizes Dacic to negotiate on coalition (Beta) • Seselj: Support to Vucic if he gives up EU (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Naser Oric trial starts on Tuesday (Srna) • Dodik: I’m willing to call the elections in the RS, if the elections at a B&H level are being held on the same day (Srna) • Dodik interested in cooperating with Marine Le Pen’s National Front (Klix) • Krivokapic SDP will not support the government (RTCG) • Democratic front urges opposition to leave Montenegrin parliament (Beta) • Pupovac, Linta discuss new Croatian Government (Beta) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovo Fails to Integrate Serbian Civil Protection Members (BIRN) • Hungary’s PM urges building of fence on Bulgarian, Macedonian borders with Greece (RT)