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Jeremic: Delineation between Kosovo and Serbia in 2019 (FoNet, RTS)

Leader of Peoples’ Party (NS) Vuk Jeremic claims that Serbian President is rushing the negotiations on delineation and the agreement between Vucic and Kosovo President Hashim Thaci should be announced in the first quarter of 2019, FoNet news agency reports.

“Delineation means that 90 percent of the territory of Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija would remain on the other side, plus parts of Southern Serbia, Albanians call Presevo valley,” Jeremic said at the event to mark one year since the establishment of NS party.

President "appreciates" US ambassador's statements - but... (BETA, NIN, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday that he "appreciated the statements made by US Ambassador Kyle Scott."

Vucic also "stressed that Serbia has its own views."

"It's important what the US ambassador is saying, we respect that and appreciate it, but we have our own views," Vucic said when asked about the statement of Kyle Scott made about his country, the United States, not accepting the idea of ​​delineation (with Kosovo), "in order to create ethnically pure states" - as well as him saying that "Russian agents are active in the area of Serbia."

Vucic on “two versions of Oliver Ivanovic’s murder” (Tanjug, B92)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the findings of Serbian services point out to the two versions of the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, B92 reports today.

Vucic recalled that Serbian services were not present during the investigation, nor they received satellite images, however they have certain findings.

Vucic: Austria true friend, stances and positions on Kosovo different (RTS)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said Serbia and Austria have good relations, but that their stances on Kosovo differ, RTS reports today.

Speaking at a joint press conference following the meeting with his Austrian counterpart, Alexander Van der Bellen, President Vucic said he has informed his Austrian friends about Serbia’s readiness to talk about Belgrade-Pristina relations, and that it is needed to reach a negotiated solution.

Kocijancic: Next round when two sides determine (Tanjug)

The next high-level meeting within the Brussels dialogue would be held when the two sides decide, EU spokesperson Maja Kocijancic told Tanjug news agency.

“The time, place and agenda, as well as the format of dialogue are set by the two sides. The new meeting would be announced as soon as it is confirmed,” Kocijancic said, in a response to Tanjug’s inquiry when the next meeting between presidents Aleksandar Vucic and Hashim Thaci could be expected.

Vucic: Americans want to remove all traces of Resolution 1244 (B92)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that Americans obviously have an aim to remove “the last traces of the UN Security Council Resolution 1244,” B92 reports today.

Vucic made these remarks commenting on a letter the ex-US ambassador in UN, Nikki Haley sent to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres asking for withdrawal of UN Mission in Kosovo.

Vucic: Delineation means to have borders between Serbs and Albanians (FoNet, Danas)

Delineation means to have borders between Serbs and Albanians, and nobody knows where are they today, are the borders where we tell or where Albanians tell they are, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said today, adding he believed this should be determined in order to have peace and stability with Albanians in the next 100 or 200 years, but that the will of the citizens was different, Danas daily reported.

Vucic: Patriarch’s words are nice, but binding too (Tanjug, B92)

President Aleksandar Vucic thanked Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Irinej for his words that the president fights like a lion for Kosovo and Metohija, adding these words are nice, but also binding, Tanjug news agency reported.

“These are nice, but also very binding words, very important and I would fight for the interests of our people in Kosovo and Metohija wholeheartedly and with all the strength, as I fought until now,” Vucic told journalists in Belgrade.

Patriarch Irinej: SOC is not for frozen conflict in Kosovo, but neither for recognizing fait accompli (Vecernje Novosti, Novi Magazin, Danas, RTS)

Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) Patriarch Irinej told Vecernje Novosti daily today that the Church does not support frozen conflict in Kosovo, but however, it is neither for “recognizing the fait accompli achieved by injustice, aggression, violence and crimes.”

Patriarch Irinej also underlined that when it comes to Kosovo “one should not go for hasty and provisional solutions.”