STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • SNS MPs call Serbs in northern Kosovska Mitrovica to turn out for repeated elections (Tanjug) • Pragmatic message or proof of wrong policy (Danas) • Miscevic: First inter-governmental conference on 20 December (Novosti) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Covic: We are agreeing strategic partnership with SDA (Fena/Radio B&H) • Visa-free regime is not jeopardized (Dnevni Avaz) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia lobbying accession talks with the EU to start in December (Independent Balkan News Agency) • Kosovo city plans new polls after marred vote (Al Jazeera) • Kosovo mulling over inclusion in TAP pipe (Hürriyet Daily News) • Macedonia: Giant New Cross Angers Skopje’s Muslims (Balkan Insight) • Bulgaria MEP: No progress over Macedonia’s EU accession (FOCUS News Agency)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic calls Serbs again to vote in Kosovo (TV Prva) • Vulin congratulated Goranis for success in elections in Gora (Tanjug) • Ivanovic: International community to improve conditions for elections (Beta) • No final results yet (RTS/Beta) • Patriarch Irinej: International community to find solution for Kosovo (Novosti) • McFarlane: I believe in positive decision on EU negotiations (Danas) • Europe does not threaten Serbia with suspending visa-free regime (Radio Serbia) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Serbia protests over attack on consulate in Rijeka (Tanjug) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Chinese State Councilor meets 67th Session UNGA's president (Xinhua)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic, Becirovic: First joint session on 27 November (RTS) • Vucic to Chepurin: I will not allow relations with Russia to deteriorate (RTS) • Mrkic: Important that CoE continues neutral status in Kosovo and Metohija (Tanjug) • Vulin: International community to guarantee safety at elections (Beta) • Ruzic: Great Britain supports Serbia’s admission to EU (Politika) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Izetbegovic: We have a model acceptable to everyone, except the HDZ (Oslobodjenje) • RS aims to solve problem with radical Islam in B&H (Nezavisne Novine) • Galijasevic: B&H – scene of intelligence operations (Politika’s correspondent in Sarajevo) • Gavrankapetanovic signed illegal millions-worth contracts (Dnevni Avaz) • MP Gruevski hopes Germany to be aware about name issue (Dnevnik) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Unpredictable future for Serbia and Kosovo (New Europe) • Bosnia, the Konjeviæ Polje protest (Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Dacic: Brussels meeting important for Ashton’s report to EU (Beta/RTS) • Petrovic appealed at OAS to not recognize Kosovo (Politika) • Rikalo: 23,000 voters can vote at repeated elections (Beta) • Gaon: Enough time for repeated elections (RTS) • Security Agreement signed between Serbia and B&H (Tanjug) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Tomasica – largest mass grave (Oslobodjenje) • Investigation into transferable prices in Omarska (Dnevni Avaz) • Organized Balkan group operating in Austria (Nezavisne Novine) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Serbia, Kosovo vow to keep peace on track after poll violence (EUbusiness) • Serbia’s Central Bank Lowers Rates as 2014 Economic Outlook Dims (Bloomberg) • Italy-Bosnia: support for independent judiciary (ANSAmed) • Vuk Jeremic Founds Research Centre in Serbia (Balkan Insight) • Bosnian MP Sees Dark Forces Behind Arms Row (BIRN) • Croatian Serbs to Challenge Vukovar Cyrillic Ban (BIRN)

STORIES FROM LOCAL PRESS • Ban welcomed elections in Kosovo, condemned violence (Tanjug/Beta) • Dacic: Serbia expects positive decision in December (RTS) • Belgrade demands new voting (Novosti) • Samardzic: Selakovic cut Kosovo with scissors (Danas) • Provisional Kosovo Assembly: Elections in north Kosovo according to Serbian laws (Beta) STORIES FROM REGIONAL PRESS • Sorensen visits Visoko (Dnevni Avaz) • Covic: Severance of SNSD-SDS coalition will not influence Sejdic-Finci (Srna) • Bulgaria, Serbia use FYROM only when angry (Dnevnik) RELEVANT ARTICLES FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA SOURCES • Kosovo to repeat vote in Serbian stronghold, challenging hardliners (Reuters) • Voting In Mitrovica To Be Repeated (RFE/RL) • Election violence in Kosovo hits Serbs hardest (DW) • A view from Belgrade (Al Jazeera) • Serbia and Kosovo's bumpy road to Brussels (Today’s Zaman) • Second Term Less Likely For Macedonian President (BIRN)