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Belgrade Media Report 15 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • "Serbia's EU road will not be blocked" (Beta/Večernje Novosti, 15.08.2014) • Vucic: No threats are made against Serbia (Tanjug, 15.08.2014) • Džudžević became Džudžo (Večernje Novosti, 14.08.2014) • "Hungarian neo-Nazi will not perform" (Beta, 15.08.2014) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Milorad Dodik confident of a victory (Večernje Novosti, 15.08.2014) • The safety of the electoral process not compromised (Srna, 14.08.2014) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia To Jail Fighters in Foreign Wars (BIRN, By Marija Ristic, 14 Aug 2014) • Agreements with UAE in Serbia’s interest: PM (Xinhua, 15 Aug 2014) • Serbia says hopes to change terms of oil firm sale (Reuters, 14 Aug 2014) • Serbia seeks buyers for hundreds of loss-making state firms (Reuters, 15 Aug 2014 ) • Novi Sad Café Draws Putin Fans in Serbia (BIRN, By Mitra Nazar, 14 Aug 2014) • Serbian Economy to Shrink This Year on Floods, Stagnate in 2015 (Bloomberg, By Gordana Filipovic - Aug 13, 2014) • HDZ says the party to establish ministry for Croats living outside Croatia (Dalje.com, 14 Aug 2014)

Belgrade Media Report 14 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Who is to blame and who will pay for the delay in implementing the Brussels Agreement between Belgrade and Pristina All are responsible (Danas, By Marija Stojanovic - Jelena Tasic, 13.08.2014) • President: We would lose friends by taking sides (B92, 14.08.2014) • Vucic: "I am a small man, why would somebody pressure me," (Vecernje Novosti, 13.08.2014) • Ambassador Alexander Chepurin: Serbia would harm itself with sanctions (Vecernje Novosti, 14.08.2014) • Govt. seeks to criminalize participation in wars abroad (Danas, 14.08.2014) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Deadline for submission of compensation list (Srna, 14/08/2014) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia’s president points to world community’s duplicity over Ukraine (ITAR-TASS, 13 Aug, 2014) • Premier: Serbia’s investigation into NIS privatization not to damage relations with Russia (ITAR-TASS, 13 Aug 2014) • Bosnian Struggles to Stem Flow of Islamist Warriors (BIRN, By Elvira M. Jukic, 14 Aug 2014) • Montenegro's Only Albanian Paper Pleads for Help (BIRN, By Dusica Tomovic, 14 Aug 2014) • Croatia War Veterans Draw Comfort From Court Ruling (BIRN, By Sven Milekic, 13 Aug 2014) • Germany charges Croatian former Yugoslav top spy (NEW EUROPE, By Dan Alexe, 14 Aug 2014)

Belgrade Media Report 13 August 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Djuric: Guarantees for Ivanovic's release pending trial (Tanjug, 13.08.2014) • Vucic:” I have no information on Brussels 2” (Vecernje Novosti, 12.08.2014) • The Special Court for KLA crimes awaiting the new government of Kosovo Williamson may be the chief prosecutor (Danas, By J. Lukac, 13.08.2014) • PM: Serbs fight on both sides in Ukraine (B92, 12.08.2014) • Serbian Church denies patriarch was invited to Vatican (Beta, 13.08.2014) • Central bank to "strive to keep currency stable"(RTS, 13.08.2014) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Kesić: Little chance for appointment of a Special Representative of America in BiH (Glas Srpske, 13.08.2014) • Croatian court against referendum on Cyrillic (Beta, 13.08.2014) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia, Montenegro to Boost Military Cooperation (BIRN, By Dusica Tomovic, 13 Aug 2014) • An End to Suspicions About Kosovo’s ‘Just War’? (BIRN, By Edona Peci, 13 Aug. 2014)

Belgrade Media Monitoring 12 August 2014

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Call for minorities to be registered in the special voters list (Danas, 12.08.2014) • Samardzic: Serbia will need to align its policy with the EU (Danas, 11.08.2014) • Towards Brussels according to the timetable (Vecernje Novosti, 12.08.2014) • "Patriarch accepted invitation to visit Vatican" (Dnevnik, 12.08.2014) • Process of approving assistance for flooded houses starts (Tanjug, 12.08.2014.) • Banks in Serbia will send client data to U.S. authorities (B 92, 12.08.2014.) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Bosnian committed suicide attack in Iraq (Nezavisne Novine, 12.08.2014) • Russian citizen arrested for terrorist financing (Vecernje Novosti, 11.08.2014) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia Probes NIS Sale to Gazprom Neft Amid UAE Plans (Bloomberg, By Gordana Filipovic and Misha Savic - Aug 11, 2014 ) • Serbian Volunteers Destroy Ukrainian Artillery in Donetsk Region (RIA Novosti, 12 Aug 2014) • Croats Eye Using Serbia to Skirt Russian Ban (BIRN, By Sven Milekic, 11 August 2014) • Dip in Unemployment Cheers Croatia (BIRN By Sven Milekic, 12 Aug 14)

Belgrade Media Report 8 August

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Drecun: Pristina slows down the implementation of the agreement (Pink TV, 08/08/2014) • Serbia "not equipped" to take part in new Cold War (BETA, NEDELJNIK, 8 August 2014) • Dacic: Around 20 ambassadors to be appointed by end of 2014 (Tanjug, 08.08.2014) • Imposing sanctions on Russia would cost Serbia EUR 1 billion (Tanjug, 08.08.2014) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Montenegro to be affected by Russian sanctions, (Tanjug, 7 August 2014) • Croatian food exporters faced with Russian "nyet"(B92, 08.08.2014) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Washington’s Alliance With Traffickers of Human Organs And the cover-up in the West (antiwar.com by Justin Raimondo, August 06, 2014) • Bill Clinton’s Most Abominable Freedom Fighters Uncloaked (counterpunch.org by James Bovard, August 07, 2014) • Serbia producers get big chance as Russia orders retaliatory sanctions (ITAR-TASS News Agency, August 07, 2014) • Bosnian Fighters Indicted for Brcko Prisoner Abuse (BIRN, 07 August 2014) • Bosnian Citizens Get Training to Spot Election Abuses (BIRN by Elvira M. Jukic, 8 August 2014) • Refusal to Probe Police Minister Angers Macedonia Opposition (BIRN by Sinisa Jakov Marusic, 05 Aug 14 )