STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic: Serbia’s OSCE Presidency at a very difficult moment (Tanjug/B92) • No chance of Kosovo becoming OSCE member (Tanjug) • Dacic: Serbian foreign policy priorities remaining same in 2015 (RTS) • Vucic, Hammond: Opening of chapters depends on Serbia and understanding of the EU (RTS) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Will the Parliament of the Federation of B&H select the top leadership of FB&H today? (Oslobodjenje) • Government to be elected without Serbs? (Srna) • Ministry of defense of B&H should not be linked to terrorist act in Paris (Fena) • Croatian FM says that the new President will tone down her rhetoric (Dalje.com) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbian PM celebrates Orthodox New Year with Kosovo Serbs (EUbusiness.com) • Vucic Visit Lifts Serb Spirits in Kosovo Village (BIRN) • Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said that Serbia is ready to be "an honest broker" in peaceful resolution of crisis in Ukraine (Sputnik) • Pro-Yugoslav Montenegrins Oppose ‘Nazi’ Cemetery (BIRN) • Trial Starts for Man Accused of War Crimes in Bosnia (AP)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Due on a farewell visit with Dacic (Tanjug) • Vucic in Pasjane: We will not abandon the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija (Radio Serbia/RTS/Tanjug) • Djuric: Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija have a future (RTS) • Vucic and Dodik: Serbia and RS wishing best possible relations in region (Radio Serbia) • Zannier: Opportunity for positive mediating role (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • FB&H will get the government (Srna/Fena) • Soja DF’s candidate for the Vice-President of the Federation of B&H (Oslobodjenje) • Vucic: Dodik and the RS should have been consulted with regard to the joint statement (Srna) • Dodik: RS will not recognize self-declared Kosovo (Srna) • Vice-president of the Federation of B&H submitted another 2,200 pages of documents concerning the war crimes against Serb civilians (RTRS) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia's prime minister in landmark Kosovo visit (Telegraph.Co.UK) • Kosovo Minister Urged to Quit for ‘Savages’ Statement (BIRN) • EU funding for Serbia well spent, says EU budget watchdog (EUObserver) • German, UK, Ministers Push Bosnia Reform Plan (BIRN) • Bosnian Party Accused of Harbouring War Criminals (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Vucic, Davenport: This year important for Serbia’s EU path (RTS) • OSCE: Members of the Panel known (RTS/Tanjug) • Gasic: We appreciate Algeria’s non-recognition of Kosovo (Tanjug) • Hague Tribunal rejects Prosecution’s request to return Seselj to detention (Beta) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • DNS: Joint Statement unacceptable, as it is attempt at changing constitutional order (Srna) • Republika Srpska not against European initiative (Srna) • New President of Croatia: If the Croats want a third entity I will support them (FTV/Srna) • Niksic: It saddens me that the new Croatian President sees nothing disputable in further dividing B&H (Oslobodjenje) • Shell casing made in B&H found at Paris Charlie Hebdo massacre site (N1/Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Pre-accession support to Serbia is on track, say EU auditors (New Europe/AP) • Belgrade’s Last Refugee Camp Endures Another Winter (BIRN) • Montenegro Refugees to Rally Against Kosovo’s Thaci (BIRN) • U.N. judges refuse to order return of Serb war crimes defendant (Reuters) • Bosnia’s Leaders Come Together – To Attack a Media Foe (Transitions Online)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Djuric: Serbia in the EU as partner and not as a punching bag (TV Pink) • Vucic to unveil monument to King Milutin in Kosovo (Danas) • North Kosovska Mitrovica budget sufficient only for municipal authorities’ salaries (Politika) • With the admission of five new non-permanent members, balance of power has changed in Security Council (Novosti) • Serbian doctors took care of injured UN peacekeepers (Politika) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Dodik: Not all Muslims are terrorists (Oslobodjenje/Nezavisne novine) • New evidence of crimes against Serbs (RTRS) • SDA: Kebo in service of destroyers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Fena) • Subjects from a joint statement in exclusive jurisdiction of entities (Srna) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • EU Condemns Serbia PM’s Criticism of BIRN (BIRN) • Croatia’s first woman president-elect promises fight for Croats' rights in Bosnia, Serbia (TASS) Croatia Presidential Candidates Talk Tough on Serbia (BIRN) • Cabinet proposes judicial laws, tax incentives (New Europe)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • The European Parliament calls on Serbia to harmonize its foreign policies with the EU's, including the part that refers to Russia (Tanjug) • Vucic: Serbia and France together against evils of terrorism (Blic) • Dveri, DSS and group of intellectuals sign agreement (Tanjug) • Office of Presevo in Gnjilane (Tanjug) • Croatian presidential candidate on conditions for Serbia (B92) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • A horrible provocation of Bosniaks in regard to RS Day of the Republic (Pravda) • Security in RS at the highest degree of alert (Srna) • HDZ Josipovic trying to prevent Croatian citizens in Bosnia from voting (Dalje.com) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Poll: Serbia's complex attitude towards the EU (EurActiv.com) • Politician charged with genocide (Belfast Telegraph) • Montenegro Opposition Seeks Support For Crisis Gov. (BIRN) • Sports Court to Hear Albania-Serbia Dispute (Balkan Insight)