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Belgrade Media Report 19 September

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Thaqi’s candidate not elected Kosovo Assembly speaker (Politika)
• Serbs to support those who gather majority (Blic)
• Ceremony for “republic of Ilirida” (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Support for Gazprom contract and South Stream (Srna)
• Russia promised the RS government loan of 500 to 700 million euros (Oslobodjenje)
• Moore: B&H not going forward (Fena)
• B&H not placed on “Gray list” (Oslobodjenje)
• SDSM top officials meet UN official Peter Due (Republika)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Cuts Pensions, Public Sector Salaries (Novinite)
• Kosovo assembly fails to elect speaker (Xinhua)
• OSCE Condemns Death Threats Against Kosovar Journalist (RFE/RL)
• Germany revises asylum rules, Balkans excluded (Deutsche Welle)

Belgrade Media Monitoring 18 September 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• What does the agreement on freedom of movement imply (Novosti)
• Pavicevic: Power supply in hands of Serb community (RTS/Tanjug)
• Kirby: We would be happy if you would also recognize Kosovo (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Preparations for the joint session of two governments (Srna)
• SNSD: We will not allow transfer of jurisdictions from RS to B&H (Srna)
• Jolevski meets Ambassador Due (Vecer)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• US organizing summit on UN peacekeeping next week (Associated Press)
• Serbs Count Their Dinars as Cabinet Weighs Social Cuts (Bloomberg)
• Milorad Dodik and Vladimir Putin: Two hours long meeting (Planeta)
• Russian Lawmaker: Kosovo’s Imposing of Anti-Russian Sanctions Due to Dependency on West (RIA Novosti)
• Turkey supports Macedonia's bid to join NATO: Turkish PM (Xinhua)

Belgrade Media Report 17 September 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Serb list without Self-Determination (RTS)
• Djuric and CoE delegation discuss Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (Tanjug)
• Ashton welcomes implementation of freedom of movement (Beta)
• Forest thief Naim Zumeri charged with three offences (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: Approved loan worth 76 million euros and direct supply of heavy fuel oil and gas (RTRS)
• SBB B&H: Our destiny is not going to be decided by Erdogan’s or Putin’s liegeman, we want EU and NATO (Dnevni avaz)
• New indictments for war crimes announced (Dnevni Avaz)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo Police Swoop on Hardline Muslim Leaders (BIRN)
• Hill International to manage €600m Kosovo highway project (The Construction Index)
• Hundreds of Balkan Jihadists Have Joined ISIS, CIA Says (BIRN)

Belgrade Media Report 16 September 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• New Brussels round by November (Novosti)
• Ugljanin uniting Islamic community (Novosti)
• Attempts to form a Sandzak army via Facebook (Novosti)
• Dodik: Russian protection of Dayton peace agreement of great importance (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dodik: RS will defend itself with political means (Politika’s correspondent in Sarajevo)
• Ashdown: Attempt to separate RS from B&H would result in fierce response (Hina)
• Croatia opening doors for seasonal workers from B&H (Nezavisne novine)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Parts of East Serbia Cut off in New Balkan Flood (ABC News)
• Egyptians return to Kosovo after 15 years of displacement (Xinhua)
• American judge of Kosovo's Constitutional Court resigns (Xinhua)

Belgrade Media Report 15 September 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Nikolic and Radmanovic for best possible cooperation (RTS)
• Serb list MPs not selling themselves to Thaqi (Politika)
• Kosovo Serbs still weighing a coalition with Self-Determination (Novosti)
• Joksimovic: Negotiations to open by end of year (Novosti)
• Kosovo – from precedent to rule (Politika)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dacic and Popovski agree on joint diplomatic offices (Republika)
• Macedonian citizen killed in Iraq (Dnevnik/Utrinski Vesnik/Kanal 5)
• Lavrov: Dangerous revision of Dayton agreement (Blic)
• Vienna a center for radical Salafists from B&H (Tanjug)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Repatriates 24 War Victims’ Bodies to Kosovo (BIRN)
• Kosovo Albanian Prisoner Recalls Beating by KLA (BIRN)
• Lavrov warns against revision of Dayton Agreement (ITAR-TASS)
• Scottish referendum raises Bosnian Serbs' independence hopes (AFP)
• Macedonia Opposition Spurns Plan to Clean Electoral Roll (BIRN)