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FM talks Dayton agreement, Russia, Kosovo (Tanjug)

BELGRADE -- Ivica Dačić has stressed there would be no revision of a peace deal that ended the Bosnian war "without the consent of all who participated in reaching it."

The Serbian foreign minister spoke on the 19th anniversary of the Dayton Accords that ended the 1992-95 war in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

"We wish all the best to Bosnia-Herzegovina, we want stability, a European path of Bosnia and good ties with the Serb Republic, that is, the Serb people living in all of Bosnia-Herzegovina," he said on Friday.

Djurić: Construction of flats, houses for returnees underway (TV Most, Tanjug)

ZUBIN POTOK - Director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric said Wednesday that the government had provided funds for the construction of six blocks of flats and several dozen houses in the southern Serbian province to facilitate returns of displaced Serbs and other non-Albanians.

Fate of 1,655 people in Kosovo still unresolved (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The fate of 1,655 people gone missing in Kosovo during the clashes in 1998 and 1999 remains unresolved, the Working Group in charge of missing persons stated at its 38th meeting on Tuesday.

In the course of ten years of its existence, the Working Group in charge of cases of persons gone missing in Kosovo managed to reduce the number of unsolved cases from 3,200 to 1,655, Chair of the Working Group Lina Milner said.

Khelifa: Kosovo issue to be resolved in talks (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Speaker of People's National Assembly of Algeria Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa reiterated in Belgrade on Monday that Algeria believes that the Kosovo issue should be resolved within a negotiating process.

As for the Kosovo issue, the position of Algeria is clear and we believe that everything should be resolved in negotiations, Khelifa said at the Serbian Assembly where he conferred with Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic.

He underlined that the two countries' cooperation is already good in a number of fields, and that this trend should be continued.

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New project for return of displaced families to Kosovo (KiM radio,Tanjug)

PRISTINA - Representatives of the European Union Office in Kosovo and Kosovo's ministry for communities and return have launched a project worth up to EUR 6 million that should ensure the return of 250 displaced families.

The project will be implemented in seven municipalities - Pec/Peje, Istok/Istog, Klina/Kline, Obilic/Obiliq, Strpce/Shterpce, Suva Reka/Suhareke and Gnjilane/Gjilan over a 30-month period.

Zannier: Serbia a fair mediator (Tanjug)

Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) Secretary General Lamberto Zannier told Tanjug on Wednesday that he expects Serbia to be a constructive factor in tackling the Ukrainian crisis during its OSCE chairmanship.

Serbia is a fair mediator and, as such, it will have broad support from OSCE members, Zannier said during a visit to Brussels.

He said that he has already discussed Serbia's mandate, which starts after the New Year, with Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic during a recent visit to Belgrade.

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Šešelj returns to Serbia, makes no statement (B92)

 

BELGRADE -- Vojislav Šešelj has returned to Serbia after spending eleven and a half years in detention at the Hague Tribunal in the Netherlands.

His plane touched down at Belgrade's Nikola Tesla International shortly before 13:00 CET, where family members, his party officials and activists all gathered to welcome him.

A brass band and his supporters chanting, "Vojo, Serb," and lighting flares were waiting outside the airport building.

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Rama takes part in roundtable on Albania-Serbia cooperation (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The Belgrade-based NGO Forum for Ethnic Relations organized a roundtable on Serbia-Albania cooperation on Monday evening, with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama as a guest.

Dusan Janjic, director of the Forum for Ethnic Relations, said during the discussion that “the ghosts of the past should not trip the living up on their road to the future.”

Janjic suggested that maybe during Vucic's return visit to Tirana, it would be good to make a list of things that the two prime ministers have done in the meantime.

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