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Djuric: The intention to impose the issue of the ‘Peace park’ (Blic)

Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric said that in Brussels could be informally heard the request to include issue of the bridge over the Ibar/Iber River, as one of the future topics in the talks. On the bridge the Serbs set so-called ‘Peace Park’ almost a year ago, after removal of the barricades. For the Serbs, that is the "Peace Park", while Albanians see it as a barricade and call it a "Disgrace Park", requesting its removal.  “There are attempts to open talks on other topics, like the issue of energy, which has not been completed.

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Northern Kosovo soon without medicines (Vesti)

As of June 1, northern Kosovo could be left without medicines, following a decision of the Kosovo Ministry of Health and Customs that sale of medicines and other medicaments produced in Serbia won’t be allowed in pharmacies in northern Kosovo as of that date. Owners of pharmacies are due to have Kosovo licenses, what is actually impossible, since Kosovo is not recognizing university diplomas from Serbia. In the Serbian Government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija say that Serbian side has fulfilled all that was required.

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Rakic: I hope we will use the budget in the right way (RTK2)

At the session of the Municipal Assembly of Mitrovica North municipal councillors adopted the financial report.  Mayor of Mitrovica North Goran Rakic said that budget was unblocked few days ago, adding that he hope that this municipality will use the budget of around six million euros in the right way.    “Few days ago we paid workers of Administrative Office and Local Government. In regards to the salaries of teachers and health workers, I am convinced that we will find the right solution that will satisfy both sides.

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"To achieve consensus for Brdjane" (KIM radio, TV Most, Tanjug)

Kosovo Minister of Local Self-Government Ljubomir Maric and Minister for Returns Dalibor Jevtic conferred with representatives of the Brdjani neighbourhood in Mitrovica and backed the beginning of talks between Serbs and ethnic Albanians aimed at reaching an agreement on the return of displaced persons and establishment of trust. The working group comprising the two communities' representatives and local self-governments was set up less than a month ago and it creates a good start for resolving the issue of return and establishment of trust among communities in Mitrovica, the Ministry for Com

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There won’t be judiciary of Serbs and Albanians (Vesti)

Kosovo-based media in the Albanian language report that official Pristina and international community are hiding the fact that signing of the agreement on creation of the integrated Albanian-Serbian judiciary in Kosovo was futile work and that joint courts and prosecutors office will not take place in the near future.

Agreement on judiciary was signed on 10 February in Brussels by prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo, Aleksandar Vucic and Isa Mustafa. Integrated judiciary is due to become operational as of 1 September.

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Djuric: Without the formation of Community/Association of Serbian municipalities there is no progress (RTV Pink, Vecernje Novosti)

We have clearly sent a message that we are for further progress in the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina, and without the establishment of the Association/Community of Serbian municipalities (ZSO) progress is not possible, said Marko Djuric, Director of the Office of the Government of Serbia for Kosovo and Metohija. "Further steps go toward creating a community of Serbian municipalities (ZSO), in order to achieve something new and quality it is necessary to establish the Community of Serbian municipalities, further progress is not possible without it," he told RTV

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Đurić: Health and education in Serbia’s system (TV Most)

The director of Serbia’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Đurić said that Serbia has fulfilled its obligations deriving from the Brussels Agreement and expects the start of the process of creation of the Association/Community of Serb municipalities (A/CSM) in the next month and a half. The plan of implementation of the Brussels Agreements is clear and its first element is harmonization of new legal frameworks.

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Ðurić: Peace Park remains until mayors reach agreement (RTK2, TV Most)

The Peace Park can be removed only when mayors from northern and southern parts of Mitrovica agree about it, says Marko Ðurić. Ðurić said to journalists in North Mitrovica that Peace Park exists on the basis of the agreement reached in August last year, and that it can only be removed after mayors of northern and southern parts of Mitrovcia reach consent over it. “In August last year, following unilateral removal of barricades, so called Zbogar’s three count plan was reached.

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