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Belgrade Media Report 9 October 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Drecun: Attempts for Serbia to change stand on Kosovo’s status (Tanjug) • Tanaskovic: Kosovo almost certainly on agenda of UNESCO Executive Council (Tanjug) • Trap in 49 points (Novosti) • Dacic: Refugee crisis increasingly difficult to deal with (Tanjug) • OMIK condemns violence in Kosovo Assembly (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • SDA Presidency unanimously accepted coalition with SBB (Nezavisne) • Bosic: No conditions for the reconfiguration of power at B&H level (Srna/Oslobodjenje) • B&H to submit application for EU membership early next year (Fena) • Karadzic wrote to Ban Ki-moon (Srna) • Montenegro: LP proposes resolution on the Stabilization (RTCG) • SDSM: International community will offer a new electoral bill, without the Diaspora’s vote (Meta.mk) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia snatches 2-0 win in Albania in tense Euro qualifier (AP) • EU urges Macedonia's political parties to reach agreement on election reforms (Xinhua) • Montenegro Protesters Refuse to Quit Streets (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 8 October 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Government warns: Brezovica is the property of the Republic of Serbia (Tanjug) • Vucic: Brezovica usurped, we are not giving Gazivode (RTS) • Vucic-Hammond (RTS) • Dacic: Difficult battle against Kosovo’s UNESCO membership (RTS) • Rama: Sorry for the stoning of the bus (Tanjug) • Djuric: Deadline for ZSO statute is 25 December (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Alliance for Change remains in B&H Council of Ministers? (klix.ba) • Covic: The SDA and SBB agreement doesn’t bother any of the other two peoples (Novo vrijeme) • Declarations on Genocide not proposed for the new session (Novo vrijeme) • Durakovic: Vucic was the first to respond to the invitation to come to Srebrenica (klix.ba) • USAID welcomes new mission director in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Oslobodjenje) • Moscow authorities against the forcible overthrow of the government (RTCG) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovo MPs stage tear gas protest in parliament (BBC, 8 October 2015) • Chapter 35 of Kosovo issue "worse than recognizing its independence": Serbian PM (Xinhua) • Albania fans arrested with weapons before Serbia match (AP)

Belgrade Media Report 07 October

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic asks Tsipras for Greece not to vote for Kosovo’s UNESCO membership (Tanjug) • ROSU members arrest 15 Serbs on Mt. Brezovica (Tanjug/RTS) • Is Pristina grabbing towards UNESCO (Politika) • Zoran Todic to replace Dragan Jablanovic (Politika) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Izetbegovic: There is an interest of SBB to join government (klix.ba) • Moore: Relations between B&H and Serbia excellent (klix.ba) • Interview with HR Valentin Inzko (vijesti.ba) • Djukanovic on anti-government demonstrations (MINA) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovo Lets War Criminal Seek Treatment Abroad (BIRN) • Serbia, Turkey question EU about migration crisis (MNA)

Belgrade Media Report 6 October 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Pristina waiting 12 October (Danas) • Miscevic: Chapter 35 does not replace dialogue (Danas) • Brussels postponing progress reports (Novosti) • Miskovic: More than 1,900 refugees entered Serbia (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Meeting Izetbegovic -Radoncic: talks of SDA and SBB are going in a good direction (Nezavisne/Fena) • Republika Srpska set on meeting standards for Euro integration (Srna) • Witness confirms rape by HVO member Ilija Juric (Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Albania Tightens Security Ahead of Serbia Match (BIRN) • Russia-EU Relations to Recover in Near Future – Serbian Ambassador (Sputnik) • No policy of hatred towards refugees, says Serbian PM (Anadolu Agency) • Montenegro Activists Defy ‘Unlawful Protest’ Ban (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 05 October

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Serbian Mission to UN reacts to Rama’s speech (Politika/Tanjug/RTS) • Nikolic: Persist in fight to prevent Kosovo UN membership (Politika/RTS/Novosti) • Dacic: Admitting Kosovo to UNESCO would be same as admitting ISIS (RTS/Tanjug) • Dacic: Action of entire international community necessary (Tanjug) • Vucic: Resumption of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue on 13 October (Tanjug) • Djuric briefs Austrian Foreign Ministry on Brussels dialogue (Beta) • SNP: Diplomatic activity necessary to prevent Kosovo’s UNESCO membership (Tanjug/RTS/Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Dodik: Inzko continues with unconstitutional activities (Srna) • Common opinion - change is necessary (Srna) • Brammertz to visit B&H (fokus.ba) • Protests in other cities will (not) be held tomorrow (Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia: No longer a pariah nation. (The Herald Sun) • Bosnia and Herzegovina: twenty years on from Dayton (Open Democracy)