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Serbian Justice Minister: If they wanted to, they would have tried Thaci and Haradinaj, constitutional amendments do not include Kosovo (Serbian media)

The justice minister of Serbia Nela Kuburovic told Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti that she is not sure that at the beginning of the Court's work, charges will be raised against high-ranking persons, replying to a question whether she expects Kosovo Prosecutor's Office to indict Hashim Thaci, Ramush Haradinaj and Kadri Veseli.

"If there was a will, that would have already happened," the minister said in an interview with today's Vecernje Novosti.

Kosovo's Special Prosecutor Hoxha: We have reasons to suspect that Radoicic was involved in Ivanovic's murder (NIN, KIM radio)

By gathering evidence during the investigation, we have come to the reasonable suspicion that Radoicic worked with people who are now in custody, and who are suspected of having participated or assisting the perpetrators of the murder of the SDP leader, Oliver Ivanovic. Of course, all this has yet to be confirmed, says the Kosovo Special Prosecutor, Sylë Hoxha to the Belgrade based weekly NIN, KIM radio is quoting.

"Report on Ivanovic murder has just been sent to Pristina" (B92, Tanjug, TV Pink)

The Ministry of Justice has just forwarded to Pristina a comprehensive report and relevant minutes from questionings regarding the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, Justice Minister Nela Kuburovic told Belgrade based TV Pink. She says that it was done based on the last request from Pristina to question certain individuals in connection with the investigation into the murder.
Kuburovic told TV Pink that the forwarding of the report shows that Belgrade is still ready to cooperate and respond to all the demands coming from Pristina.

Serbian Justice Minister denies the prosecution in Pristina on (non) cooperation in the investigation of Ivanovic’s murder (Serbian media, Albanian media)

Justice Minister Nela Kuburovic on Wednesday denied claims of the authorities in Pristina that the Serbian authorities were not cooperating in the investigation into the murder of Kosovo Serb political leader Oliver Ivanovic.

She said that Belgrade has been persistently replying to Pristina’s demands and has been waiting for months to get information and evidence.

Kuburovic: There is no reciprocity in cooperation with the Pristina authorities (TV Prva, N1)

Serbian Minister of Justice Nela Kuburovic told TV station Prva that there is no new information on the investigation of Ivanovic’s murder, reports N1.

“Although the Prosecutor’s Office for Organized Crime responded to almost all requests/inquiries that were sent by Pristina authorities, five until now, on the other hand, we did not have such reciprocity when it comes to the cooperation” Kuburovic says.

Kuburovic: I expect beginning of work of Special Court and continuation of dialogue (BETA, RTS, B92)

Serbian Justice Minister, Nela Kuburovic told BETA news agency she expect the Special Court for KLA crime would soon begin to operate.

Kuburovic also said, she believes the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue in Brussels would continue.

“I believe the Specialist Chambers would soon start working and that the justice to the victims will be served,” Kuburovic said.

She added, that an initiative to abrogate the Special Court would not be able to prevent the work of that court as there is an international agreement on its establishment.

Kuburovic: We still did not get minutes on crime scene investigation (Kontakt Plus Radio, RTS)

Serbian Justice Minister, Nela Kuburovic told RTS that Serbia did not yet receive minutes on the investigation of the crime scene, where Oliver Ivanovic was murdered.

According to her, there are no developments in Ivanovic murder probe.

“There is nothing for now, we did not receive notification. Although they responded to our request, saying that we would urgently receive, if nothing more, then at least minutes from the crime scene investigation, this has not arrived yet,” Kuburovic said in Uptinik broadcast on RTS.

 

Pristina requests information from Serbian prosecution on Ivanovic’s murder (RTS)

Kosovo bodies have sent two requests to the Serbian Organized Crime Prosecution asking for specific information within the investigation of Oliver Ivanovic’s murder, Serbian Justice Minister, Nela Kuburovic told RTS, adding the Ministry would respond to these requests.

Speaking for the RTS main news edition, Kuburovic also said that a written response came from Pristina related to the Serbian Prosecution request to receive all information Pristina has gathered during an initial phase of investigation.