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“SANU’s Collection response to invitation to take part in internal dialogue” (RTS)

Serbian Academy of Science and Arts (SANU) Vice Director and Director of Byzantine Institute, Academic and Historian Ljubomir Maksimovic told RTS the Academy published the Collection of texts as a response to President Vucic’s call to take part in internal dialogue on Kosovo.

Maksimovic also refuted allegations SANU is not sufficiently involved in social and political life of the country saying that “SANU is not a political organization.”

"Someone beats you and does not even allow you cry" (Kossev, TV Happy)

In a few minutes, Budimir Nicic, a journalist from Caglavica, told the public during his appearance in TV Happy show, what he sees as today's situation of the Kosovo Serbs. "There is a silent departure there. Every day, the property is sold, people sell, they go, obviously nobody is interested, neither our representatives down there nor in Belgrade. People are discriminated against by everyone," it was Nicic's message, reported portal Kossev.

Vucic and Mogherini "don't agree on everything" (B92, BETA)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic spoke on Thursday afternoon in Belgrade with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, who on a tour of the region.

Vucic told a joint press conference that he talked with Mogherini about EU accession negotiations chapters, both those where Serbia has made progress, and those where the European Commission says no progress had been made.

The president said he and his guest "did not agree on everything."

Serbs will not form ZSO, we'll wait for Pristina – Vucic (RTS, Tanjug, B92)

"Serbia will wait three and a half months, as it has been said, for the statute of the ZSO (to be drafted) - but this will not happen," Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said.

The President Vucic told the RTS on Wednesday that he will talk with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Federica Mogherini on Thursday, and that he expects "words of encouragement" from her.

He added that the main topic of their conversation will be the relationship between Belgrade and Pristina.

Vucic: It was not moment that Haradinaj talks for Serbian media, I am banned in Kosovo (Tanjug, KIM, B92, TV Pink, KoSSev portal)

It was not a moment that Haradinaj addresses the Serbian media, but I am not editing media in Serbia. However, I am banned in Kosovo, as everyone is afraid of what I could tell. This is how Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reacted on TV Happy “Cirilica” broadcast, where Kosovo PM Ramush Haradinaj was a guest.

Jovanovic: President of Republic confirmed he has no proposal for Kosovo solution (Danas)

President of the Republic, Aleksandar Vucic in February said he would present to the public his proposal for Kosovo solution by the end of March or beginning of April, in March he said he would do so by the end of April, and now he says “he is not certain” it would happen that way, as there is no solution yet, Leader of Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS), Milos Jovanovic said in a written statement, Danas daily reports.

"Pristina admitted that Americans conduct their policy" (B92)

Pristina authorities have admitted that Americans conduct their foreign policy, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said.

Vucic made this comment after Ramush Haradinaj told Belgrade-based Happy TV that Kosovo "does not have a foreign policy and belongs to the club led by America." During the same interview, the Kosovo prime minister was asked if he ever killed anyone, and replied, "I don't know, probably, war is war."

Vucic: Mrs. Merkel wants things kept under control (B92)

A permanent Kosovo solution requires agreement from Germany, France, the EU, the US, Turkey, and Russia, President Aleksandar Vucic said in Berlin on Friday.

"We are ready for a compromise, I told that to Mrs. Merkel, but for that, two sides are needed," Vucic said after his meeting with the German chancellor.

He added that in the past, he believed it was easier for Serbs and Albanians to talk to alone.

Merkel ahead of meeting with Vucic: We are here to help (Tanjug, B92)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday addressed reporters before their meeting in Berlin.

Merkel, who spoke first, stressed the importance of the talks conducted in Brussels between Serbia and Kosovo, adding that close cooperation and discussion was important in the process of EU integration.

According to her, Serbia has undertaken encouraging reforms. Merkel commended the Serbian prime minister for this.