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Belgrade Media Report 26 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic and Mustafa discuss cooperation over phone (Tanjug) • Dacic: Defining project and presenting them to EU (Radio Serbia) • Djuric: Brussels agreement is not a buffet (Tanjug) • Pavicevic: Normalization of relations with Pristina is occurring every day (Tanjug) • Sadiku: Process of normalization of relations is successful (Tanjug) • Milenkovic: Preparation for opening negotiating chapters (RTS) • Miscevic: Screening completed, report to follow (TV B92) • Policemen were majority part of the public at the marking of NATO anniversary (New Serbian Political Thought) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Government of the Sarajevo Canton appointed (klix.ba) • FB&H government approved budget proposal for 2015 (klix.ba) • Cvijanovic: RS government is the only executive institution in all of B&H after general elections (Srna) • Australian MP joins calls to recognize Macedonia under its constitutional name (Republika) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbian FM visits Kosovo first time since 1999 war (Xinhua) • Ambassador's Resignation Exposes Bosnian Serb Rifts (BIRN) • The EU is Paying a Protection Racket in Bosnia (BIRN) • Meet the US government historian who tracks down Bosnian war criminals in America (The Telegraph) • Macedonia Albanians May Block Parliament Over ID Law (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 25 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic: Do not ask us to forget (RTS/Politika/Novosti) • Nikolic receives Dodik in Belgrade (RTS) • Dacic: Union of Serb Municipalities cannot be an NGO (RTS) • Competition for prosecutors in northern Kosovo (Politika/Beta) • Milojevic: Judges from Kosovo will not lost their jobs (Beta) • Pajtic and Sutanovac support Jeremic’s candidacy in the UN (Politika) • New Greek government will not recognize Kosovo (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Dodik: NATO intervention was attack on Serbia and Serbian people (Srna) • Skrbic resigns as B&H Ambassador to Serbia (Srna/Nezavisne) • Bosnia: HDZ secretary-general not under investigation for war crimes (Dalje) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia Mourns NATO Bombing Victims (BIRN) • Serbia Takes Part in Balkan Summit in Kosovo (BIRN) • World Bank approves $100 million for Serbia's structural reforms (Reuters)

Belgrade Media Report 24 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Sixteen years since the beginning of NATO bombing (Radio Serbia) • Nikolic: By defending territorial integrity, Serbia defended international law (RTS) • Initiative launched to seek compensation from NATO (Tanjug/B92) • SRS marks anniversary of NATO bombardment (Blic/Beta) • Russian Foreign Ministry: Message should be drawn from the NATO aggression on Yugoslavia (Tanjug) • Djuric: Pristina’s illusion that Serbia will recognize Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug) • Reactions to Edi Rama’s statement (RTS/Tanjug) • Dacic and Mihajlovic to attend ministerial meeting in Pristina (Novosti) • Formation of Union of Serb Municipalities “raised to higher political level” (Danas) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Five candidates without confirmation by CIK (Fena) • B&H Presidency members in Slovenia: Pahor expresses support to B&H on path to EU (Oslobodjenje) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Albania PM's 'One Nation' Talk Alarms Serbia (BIRN) • An EU vision for Bosnia (Financial Times)

Belgrade Media Report 23 March

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic: Military neutrality of Serbia, not a step closer to NATO (Tanjug/TV Pink) • Stojanovic: Union of Serb Municipalities is our political priority (TV Pink) • Northern Kosovo expects Zbogar’s assistance for blocked municipal budgets (Politika) • Implementation of the Law on Judiciary in northern Kosovo as of Wednesday (Novosti) • Anti-government protesters march in Belgrade (Beta/B92) • Keefe: Opportunity for Belgrade’s initiative (RTS/FoNet) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Existing B&H Council of Ministers not according to Constitution (FTV) • Prodanovic: SNSD will not support existing B&H Council of Ministers (Srna) • Dodik: Proof of absurdity of B&H (Srna) • Protest in Doboj against decision for this town to join “Associaton of Turkish Municipalities” (Glas Srpske) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Is there hope for RECOM? (Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso) • Sarajevo's struggles to contain jihadism (Deutsche Welle) • Bosniak Soldier Acquitted of Killing Hadzici Serbs (BIRN) • EU Tightens Borders With Construction of Croatia’s “Schengen Wall” (Sputnik) • And where do we go from here? Macedonia and the EU (Open Democracy)

Belgrade Media Report 20 March 2015

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic: Do not equate Islam and terrorism (Beta) • Dacic meets with European parliamentarians (Tanjug) • Gojkovic: EU integration – Serbia’s top priority (RTS) • Third meeting of the parliamentary Committee for Serbia’s stabilization and association with the EU (Radio Serbia) • The road to the future or deception (Danas) • NATO can pass through Serbia (Novosti) • US satisfied over Serbia and NATO (Tanjug) • SNP: Petition against sanctions to Russia (Beta) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • No conditions for extraordinary session (Srna) • Covic: Council of Ministers should not wait for FB&H government (Nezavisne) • Cvijanovic: Coordination mechanism for SAA implementation (Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Hidden motives: Why countries that recognize Palestinian statehood turn their backs on Kosovo (Quartz) • Iranian Propagandists in Kosovo (Weekly Standard)