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"Those who live in enclaves don't think it's part of Serbia" (TV Prva, Tanjug, B92)

Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says he sees no readiness on Pristina's part to reach a compromise when it comes to Kosovo's status. But Pristina has some things that "must be done," Dacic told Prva TV on Wednesday morning. According to him, "there will no better time for resolving the Kosovo issue." Dacic said that talks will be intensified in the next few months in an attempt to find a lasting solution for the status of Kosovo and Metohija. He says there are two reasons for that. "The first reason is the need to find a compromise, not to keep this topic back, decades ahead.

Abbot Sava Janjic: I will personally apologize if Serbian political representatives publicly reject any possible scenario of partition (KoSSev portal)

„The warmongering rhetoric of certain media since the beginning of June, but also the concrete intentions to ‘spontaneously’ provoke the territorial partition, have rightfully deeply concerned our Bishop and forced him to react,” Abbot of Visoki Decani Sava Janjic said, KoSSev portal reported. “We are glad that, by actualizing this topic, at least some of us have contributed to the fact that this scenario did not occur or that it has been delayed, at least, because no territorial partition, which is spoken about more and more openly, as we know it, never takes place in a peace environment and

Citizens of Mitrovica: Division good for us, bad for Serbs living south (Radio kontakt plus)

Radio kontakt plus interviewed citizens of Mitrovica North on the division of Kosovo as possible solution. Most respondents assessed the division of Kosovo as good for the Serbs in the north, but bad for those living south of the Ibar River. Respondents also warned division could cause exodus of Serbs from the south. “If division would happen, Albanians would not take it easy and calmly, so most probably we could expect some sort of a new exodus of Serbs living south of the Ibar River, and possibly destruction of our churches and shrines (…).

“North of Kosovo – talks on preparing autonomy” (Danas)

Belgrade-based daily Danas on its front-page reports today on polemics that surfaced following warning of Abbot Sava Janjic on possible staged incidents in the north of Kosovo. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in an interview to TV Pink called warnings “idle talks” adding that nothing has happened, and nothing would happen. Danas reported that Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj paid a visit to the Bondsteal US camp at his personal request and met with a base commander Nick Ducich.

Pacolli: Division would not be good for Serbs in Kosovo (Danas, BETA, N1)

Kosovo Foreign Minister Beghjet Pacolli assessed that division or exchange of territories between Serbia and Kosovo would not acceptable for majority of Kosovo citizens, and would be detrimental to the interests of Serbs, in particular those living in central parts of Kosovo, Serbian media reported.

Dacic: The most important thing is to continue the dialogue and discover the killers of Oliver Ivanovic (Blic, Kurir)

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic emphasized in the interview for the Belgrade based daily Kurir, on the question of speculations concerning the alleged agreement between Belgrade, Pristina and Tirana on the exchange of territories and the division of Kosovo, that those are just speculations.