STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Ivanovic remains in custody (Tanjug)
• Belgrade and Pristina agree on vehicle insurance memorandum (Tanjug/Beta)
• Djuric: Serbia will know how to protect Trepca (RTS)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• B&H Council of Ministers dismissed Zubac (klix.ba)
• SDA - HDZ coalition again without majority? (Nezavisne)
• Government crisis in Brcko (Nezavisne)
• Izetbegovic: Labor law part of reform agenda (Fena)
• Police operation against IS members (Republika)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo’s New War Court: How Will it Work? (BIRN)
• Operation Storm Anniversary Shows Bosnia’s Ethnic Divisions (BIRN)
• Macedonian police arrest 9 suspected IS fighter, seek 27 (AP)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Office for Kosovo and Metohija: Ivanovic should be released (Tanjug)
• Vukcevic: Recognition of Serbia’s efforts (Danas/Politika)
• Stefanovic: We will submit all documents (Novosti)
• UNESCO didn’t receive formal application from Kosovo (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: Eighty percent would vote in referendum (Euroblic/Srna)
• Novalic: FB&H PA House of Peoples chose employment and progress (Fena)
• SSS B&H: We seek investigation of constitutionality of labor law adoption (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU Kosovo mission accused of trying to silence whistleblower (The Guardian)
• Serbian Exports to Russia Fall Steeply (BIRN)
• Macedonia NGOs Oppose Govt Plan for Quick Census (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric: Special court for KLA – only first step made (RTS)
• Ljajic: Constitutional amendments an important step for reconciliation process (Tanjug/RTS)
• Mogherini: Adoption of amendments and laws an important step (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Pendes to attend military parade in Zagreb (RTRS)
• RS government declares 5 August day of mourning (Srna)
• Bajramovic: Decision on protests by week’s end (Nezavisne)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU Sees Kosovo Court Formation as Step Forward on European Path (Bloomberg)
• Bosnia mired in ethnic politics and frustration (BBC)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic thanks Iran for not recognizing Kosovo (Tanjug)
• Tasovac: Government opposes Kosovo’s admission to UNESCO (FoNet)
• Tanaskovic: Ban Ki-moon shall act in accordance with UNSCR 1244 (Danas)
• Binding Belgrade-Pristina agreement with EU seal (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• New FB&H government in mid-August: Coalition of SDA, SB&H, BPS and A-SDA agreed (klix.ba)
• Novalic: We opened the doors to European integrations (Oslobodjenje)
• Cudic: Gathering marking “Storm” regularly reported to Sarajevo Canton (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Russia Respects Int’l Law in Issue of Republika Srpska Referendum (Sputnik)
• Summer Halts Work on Macedonia Crisis Deal (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Dacic: Brussels dialogue victim of disagreement in Kosovo Assembly (Danas)
• Concealing details on UNESCO candidacy (Danas)
• Tadic: I will not be a candidate for UN Secretary-General (Politika)
• Joksimovic: EU assistance needed in providing for migrants (RTS)
• West finds Kosovo more important than Dodik (Danas)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Another extraordinary session of FB&H parliament after labor law adopted (Srna)
• Mektic dissatisfied with the discussion on the Srebrenica events (Srna)
• EU statement on new FB&H labor law (Fena)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Under Western pressure, Kosovo to put war crimes court to new vote (Reuters)
• Humanitarian crisis in Serbia as refugees stream in (AFP)
• Serbia’s Plan for Refugees ‘Likely to Fail’ (BIRN)