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Simic: Pressures will not break the Serbian unity (TV Most)

Serbian List Vice-President Igor Simic said today that pressures coming from different sides ahead of parliamentary elections in Kosovo cannot break the Serbian unity and that this would be visible in the October 6 elections.

Thus, reacting to a decision of Pristina institutions to ban the arrival of Serbian officials in Kosovo on the eve of the October 6 election, Simic said it would prove that pressure and violence ''could not be fruitful'' since the increased pressures would result in even bigger unity of Serbs.

Igor Simic: Pristina hijacks 4,000 Serbs' votes (Politika, Dnevnik, RTV, Kurir)

The head of the list of candidates in front of the Serbian List Igor Simic told Belgrade based daily Politika that it is crucial for the list to win all 10 Serbian seats in the Assembly of Kosovo and warned that if the Albanians manage to plant a cuckoo in the nest and any of 'Trojan horses' wins a mandate, this would endanger the survival of the Serbian people.

Simic: CEC decision illegal, should be an additional motive for Serbs to vote (Kontakt plus radio, TV Most)

Serbian List Vice President Igor Simic told Zvecan based TV Most that the CEC decision on vote in the upcoming election only with documents issued in Kosovo does not give Serbs the opportunity to elect their legitimate representatives.

Simic said that "it will definitely affect the number of Serbs who will be able to exercise their right to vote after the unlawful decision of the CEC, but also the unlawful decision of the Court in Pristina."

Simic: I didn’t get reply from Minister Mustafa if police would increase presence to protect Serbs (TV Most, Radio Mitrovica)

Assembly Committee on Rights and Interests of Communities and Return meeting was held last Friday in Pristina, TV Most reported. President of the Committee and Vice-President of Serbian List Igor Simic in an interview for Radio Mitrovica on Saturday said there were some reactions during the meeting related to the questions he made, noting that first and foremost according to the State Department report during the last year, more than 100 attacks on Serbs, their properties, and the property of the Serbian Orthodox Church were committed, and therefore, in that context he asked Minister of Inter

Kosovo Serbs: No compromise over University of Pristina with the seat in Mitrovica North (RTS)

The Pristina University with the seat in Mitrovica North was, is and will be part of the educational system of the Republic of Serbia, and there is no compromise about it, said Rade Grbic, Rector of the University.

The Serbian List MP in the Assembly of Kosovo, Igor Simic says that none of the Serbian List MPs will vote on a law that would allow the inclusion of that university into the Kosovo education system.

Simic: Pristina mounts new fake indictments against Serbs (Tanjug, TV Pink, RTV, RTV Puls)

Vice president of the Serbian List Igor Simic told TV Pink yesterday that Pristina was trying to break the resistance of Serbs in Kosovo by mounting new false charges, Serbian media quoted.

He said that it was mentioned that those were people from political life, that is, everyone marked by Pristina as someone who can lead the Serbian people.

Novosti: “Ramush fantasizes about squad of Serbs” (Vecernje Novosti, B92)

Belgrade-based daily Vecernje Novosti in an article published on Monday, refutes claims of the Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, who said that around 40 Serbs from Pomoravlje region applied to join the Kosovo army. The daily further writes only two Serbs from the village of Gornje Kusce have applied.

Simic rejects Thaci pledge to revoke tariffs (RTS, N1, Beta, KIM radio)

Deputy leader of the Serbian List Igor Simic told Radio Television of Serbia that Kosovo President Hashim Thaci’s statement that he was prepared to revoke the 100 percent tariffs on Serbian goods is a fabrication.

Thaci told the Washington Post over the weekend that he is  "ready to consider lifting the tariffs if a clear way to proceed towards reaching a final peace agreement with Serbia is opened for Kosovo."

What is going on with Kosovo Serbs, do they leave Kosovo system or not? (Tanjug, B92, TV Happy)

Mayors of the four northern municipalities in Kosovo and Metohija would resign today, Director of the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric said, according to the Serbian media. Meanwhile, deputy chair of Srpska Lista, Igor Simic refuted this information, media continue. “Serb representatives informed me that as of today municipal administrations in Pristina-Albanian system in the north will no longer function. Mayors of the four municipalities would submit resignations and leave the Pristina system.