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French Minister: EU not ready for enlargement (Politika, Beta, N1, Blic)

The current situation in the European Union does not allow enlargement under the satisfactory condition, Nathalie Loiseau, French Minister for European Affairs said ahead of her visit to Belgrade, the Beta news agency reported on Monday.

She said the May election would be crucial for the future of the EU.

Simic: Speculations that there is agreement between Belgrade and Pristina (Danas, TV Pink)

Srpska Lista Deputy Chair Igor Simic told TV Pink that media reports saying, “there is an agreement between Belgrade and Pristina on delineation and division of properties are speculations,” Danas daily reports.

Simic noted at this moment the dialogue process is blocked, and there are “two realities in Kosovo,” “one in which Pristina politicians are living” and the other one “in which ordinary citizens in Kosovo live.”

Vucic denies agreement with Kosovo on changing borders (BETA)

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday that there was no agreement on changing the borders with Kosovo, BETA news agency reported.

"What can I say about that... There is nothing at all there... It must have been written by Thaci and Haradinaj. There are no points, let alone 17," Vucic told reporters in Trstenik, central Serbia, where he was touring as part of the Future of Serbia campaign.

Vucic urges Serbs in Kosovo not to join "Albanian army" (Tanjug, B92)

Albanians want to include as many Serbs from Kosovo Pomoravlje as possible into the Kosovo army, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday. And he urged the Serbs not to do that.

Vucic made his comments after a meeting in the Raska Disctrict with officials of the Serb List, a political organization in Kosovo that gathers Serbs.

He said that he told them Serbia and the Serbs cannot survive if they go against each other and asked them not to join or participate in the Albanian army in Kosovo and Metohija (KiM). "We will see if the Serbs will respond or not," he added.

Stefanovic: Kosovo membership in Interpol would jeopardize that police organization (BETA, TV N1)

Membership of Kosovo in Interpol would jeopardize that professional police organization, Serbian Internal Affairs Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said, BETA news agency reported.

Stefanovic told the Czech Ambassador Tomas Kuchta that the latest vote at the Interpol General Assembly in Dubai showed that many countries do not support Kosovo request for membership nor do they want the police organization to become political.

Montenegro Prime Minister: Call for alliance against Serbia senseless and unacceptable (TV N1, BETA)

Montenegrin Prime Minister Dusko Markovic termed the call by Kosovo Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli to create an alliance against Serbia as “senseless”, adding such idea can not be accepted in Montenegro, BETA news agency reported.

Commenting on Veseli’s call that North Macedonia and Montenegro as members of NATO and Kosovo “should gather against Serbia,” Markovic said that something like that cannot be accepted in Montenegro.

Uganda supports sovereignty of Serbia (TV Most)

After Kenya, Uganda also said it remains consistent in respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Serbia, TV Most reported.

Serbian Assembly Speaker Maja Gojkovic singed in Kampala a Memorandum on Cooperation between the two parliaments, with her Ugandan counterpart Rebecca Kadaga.

Uganda would continue to respect the principles and United Nations resolutions, Ugandan Assembly Speaker Kadaga noted.

Vucic: Every day they threaten us - but our message is clear (Tanjug, B92)

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic continues his campaign "The Future of Serbia" with the visit to the Ras (Raska) District.

Aleksandar Vucic's first stop on Friday was Vrnjacka Banja town. In his address to citizens gathered on the spa's promenade, Vucic said that "every day the Serb people are threatened in Kosovo and Metohija, the message of Serbia is that it will preserve peace and stability, but nobody should understand it as a sign of weakness because Belgrade will not allow anyone, Pristina included, to attack our people."

US Ambassador triggers Serbs with "side of history" comment (Politika, B92)

The US Ambassador in Belgrade Kyle Scott "really hit a nerve" with a large number of citizens of Serbia, as seen in the comments left on websites and social networks. The daily Politika writes this on Friday, adding that, as in most other cases when US Ambassador Kyle Scott crossed the imaginary line of diplomatic propriety toward Serbia, or when his words hurt the feelings of a large number of citizens here, reactions followed this time as well - both from officials and from the public.