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Hodzic: ''One more difficult situation has hit citizens in northern Kosovo" (KIM radio, Slobodno Srpski)

Minister of Administration and Local Government in the Government of Kosovo Adrijana Hodzic expressed concern over the situation that occurred during and after the Kosovo Police action on Tuesday, 28 May, when arrested persons suspected of smuggling, abuse of office and corruption, reports KIM radio, quoting Slobodno Srpski (Free Serbian) show with Hodzic.

Sessions devoted to laying the oath of four mayors in the North of Kosovo have been cancelled (Blic, Srna)

The sessions of the municipal assembly Zubin Potok, northern Mitrovica, Zvecan and Leposavic, were cancelled, reports daily Blic, quoting Srna agency. Mayors were supposed to take oath and take over duties in the four Serbian majority municipalities in the North.

"Sessions are cancelled until further notice, and about the reasons for the cancellation will be subsequently informed in the statement," the Serbian List said.

Srpska Lista fined: EUR 2000 per poster (Tanjug, B92, RTK 2, RTS)

Srpska Lista, whose candidates won mayoral elections in the four northern Kosovo municipalities was fined in total EUR 6000 for the three electoral posters, Tanjug news agency reported. Srpska Lisa was fined for breaching the rules in electoral campaign as it placed the posters and leaflets on the places not foreseen for that, including public roads, electric poles and lampposts, RTK 2 said.  

Vucic reacts to Quint statement on elections in northern Kosovo (Tanjug, B92)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said he is surprised by the Quint statement following mayoral elections in the four northern Kosovo municipalities, Tanjug news agency reports today. He added the only conclusion from that statement would be that some were displeased the elections were completed in peace and order. “I want to congratulate them for their inventiveness.

Djuric: Western countries found strange way to congratulate (Tanjug, B92)

Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director Marko Djuric thinks the "Quint's" statement was as "a strange way to congratulate on a clean and convincing victory." The "Quint" countries are the US, Germany, Italy, the UK, and France, and their statement concerned Sunday's local elections in four Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo, won by the Serb List. "In these elections as well, Serbs have unequivocally confirmed that they want a policy of working with Belgrade," Djuric wrote on Facebook la

Srpska Lista, Serbian officials on election victory in northern Kosovo municipalities (RTS, Tanjug, RTV Puls, TV Most, Radio Kosovska Mitrovcia)

Srpska Lista and Serbian officials reacted to the election victory in the four northern Kosovo municipalities by saying it is a victory of the Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija and an important step in a struggle for the Serbian state and national interests, media report on Monday. Goran Rakic, a mayoral candidate in Mitrovica North while declaring the victory said, “it was a victory of the Serbian people.” He noted “a call for the boycott by the opposition that wanted to push Serbian people into the hands of Pristina has failed.” Rakic thanked the Serbian state, Marko Dj

Statement by Ambassador Apostolova on the elections in four northern municipalities in Kosovo (EU Office)

"Transparent, inclusive and credible elections offering a meaningful choice of candidates are the cornerstone of democracy. The EU expects all stakeholders involved in the upcoming extraordinary mayoral elections in four municipalities in northern Kosovo to respect the integrity of the electoral process. The EU underlines the importance of following up and implementing the EU election observation recommendations from previous elections.

May 19 elections referendum for survival of Serb people in Kosovo (RTS, TV Most)

Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Assistant Director Petar Petkovic and Srpska Lista (SL) mayoral candidate in Mitrovica North Goran Rakic said yesterday the upcoming elections for mayors in four northern municipalities represent a referendum for the survival and remain of the Serb people in Kosovo, RTS reported. “This victory is needed to prove that the determination of the Serb people to defend their dignity is unbreakable (…),” Rakic told TV Most.