STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Vucic surprised with Michael Kirby’s statement (RTS)
• Kocijancic: Technical assessment of bridge agreed (RTS)
• Drecun: Extensive documentation on crimes against the reapers (TV Pink)
• Djuric attends memorial service in Staro Gracko (Tanjug)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Dacic meets Jovanovska-Tipko (Beta)
• Vasko Naumovski is Macedonia’s new representative in name issue talks (Sitel)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Putin Visit to Serbia to Focus on Gas (BIRN)
• PM Aleksandar Vucic: Serbia will not interfere in electoral will of Bosnian Serbs (The Journal of Turkish Weekly)
• EU makes statement on the adoption of Bosnia Herzergovina's Law on Internal Affairs
(Balkans news)
• Djukanovic Faces Grilling Over Journalist's Death (BIRN)
• Serbs in Croatia ‘Legitimately Wanted Own State’ (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Serbia appreciates China’s position not to recognize unilaterally proclaimed independence of Kosovo (RTS)
• Williamson’s report very important for Serbia (RTS/Beta)
• Vukcevic: Serbia has evidence for Yellow House (Tanjug)
• Drecun: Williamson’s report might be astonishing, but not surprising (Radio Serbia)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Daviddi: Of 809 million Euros, 40 percent are grants and 60 percent favorable loans (Fena)
• FB&H House of Peoples passes Law on Internal Affairs (Fena)
• SNS sends note to B&H CIK, challenging Ivanic’s candidacy (Srna)
• Covic: No theoretical possibility for elections in Mostar (Nezavisne novine)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Kosovo expects findings of organ stealing investigation next week (Reuters)
EC Recommends To Serbia To Suspend Work on South Stream Pipeline (novinite.com)
• How Albanian Discontent Fuelled Macedonia’s Ethnic Protests (BIRN)
• Bosnian Croat Fighter Indicted for Mostar Prisoner Abuse (BIRN)
• Montenegro Earns More From Arms Sales (BIRN)
• Germany to Try Top Yugoslav Spy for Murder (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric, Keefe: Prompt resumption of Belgrade-Pristina dialogue (RTS/Tanjug)
• Serb leaders targets again (Novosti)
• Uncertain fate of 900 employees in Kosovska Mitrovica (Politika)
• Serbs may leave Kosovo institutions (Beta)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Vucic invites Izetbegovic and Dodik to Berlin summit (Danas/Srna)
• Vucic, Bosic: Serbia will not interfere in election will of RS citizens (Oslobodjenje)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Serbia Approves Labor Code as Premier Seeks Spending Cuts (Bloomberg)
• South Stream puts Serbia in conflict with EU (SETimes)
• Bosnia Buries 284 War Victims Two Decades on (AFP)
• Two indicted for war crimes against Bosnian Croats (Dalje.com)
• The library, also known as the Vijecnica national library, will continue to hold Open Days up till July 31 everyday between 10.00-17.00 local time (World Bulletin)
• Albanian expert: Turkey waypoint for Balkan jihadists (Today’s Zaman)
• €500 Million Loan Raises Queries in Macedonia (BIRN)
• Slovenia president expects new government in second half of September (Reuters)
• Slovenia central bank urges reform to avoid new downturn (RTE)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Djuric: Stability is Serbia’s interest in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug)
• Mihajlovic: Democratic move by the Serb list (RTS)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Fule: I am proud of rapid response assistance mechanism (Fena)
• Dodik requests that Hill be declared persona non grata (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• EU Shrinks Kosovo Rule-of-Law Mission (BIRN)
• Chaotic scenes in Kosovan chamber (herald.scotland.com)
• Kosovo lawmakers struggle for control of parliament (Reuters)
• Bosniak Fighters Jailed for Prijedor Killings (BIRN)
• Croatian Serb Leader Denies Links to Paramilitary Arkan (BIRN)
• Slobodan's Ghost (RFE/RL)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS

• Nikolic: Serbia does not forget good deeds (Radio Serbia)
• Ponta: Romania will not block Serbia’s EU path (RTS)
• Joksimovic: 40-50 million Euro from the Solidarity Fund (Tanjug)
• Serb MPs to take Kosovo oath (that mentions Republic of Kosovo and protection of territorial integrity) (Novosti)
• Hizmet acts in Novi Pazar? (Novosti)

STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS

• Fule: 195 million Euros to Serbia and B&H from EU (Beta/Oslobodjenje)
• Cvijanovic: Donors’ conference successful (Srna)

RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES

• Demolition Threat Alarms North Kosovo Serbs (BIRN)
• Kosovo parliament convenes, opposition seeks coalition deal (Reuters)
• EBRD Leads Bid to Drive Recovery in Flood-Hit Balkans (Bloomberg)
• Macedonia PM Makes New Push For Census (BIRN)