Vucic for TV Prva: "EU will not give up its child; Haradinaj will try to cheat Merkel; I will not have a bilateral meeting with Thaci" (B92, TV Prva)
President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic says he is not angry, but disappointed, when speaking about the upcoming meeting with Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and the mild reaction of the EU towards the ROSU incursion to Kosovo North, reports portal B92, quoting Belgrade based TV Prva.
Commander of Bondsteel on the situation in Kosovo, tensions with Russia, the aim of the mission (B92, Tanjug, RTK)
The commander of the US military base Bondsteel in Kosovo Roy Macaraeg says the situation in Kosovo is calm, and the tensions come from political spheres, reports B92.
Vucic: Paris meeting, if it happens, more important than UN session (RTS, FoNet, N1)
President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic told the Serbian state broadcaster on Monday that the next week’s UN Security Council session on Kosovo would be less important than a meeting in Paris with the same issue on the agenda in July “if it happens,” the FoNet news agency reported.
Slovak FM Lajcak says OSCE monitoring situation in Kosovo (N1, FoNet, Beta)
Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak told Serbia’s heads of state and government that his country, as chair of the OSCE, is carefully monitoring the situation in Kosovo and will continue providing assistance and support to Serbia on its path to the European Union.
Djukanovic: It is very important to hear the objective situation in the UN (RTS)
President of the Centre for Foreign Policy Dragan Djukanovic told Serbian state television (RTS) that the most important thing is to create the conditions for continuation of the dialogue that should result in final signing of an agreement on full normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina.
Djukanovic said in the RTS morning news that the UNMIK announcement came with a delay, and it indicated that UNMIK did not have the same kind of data as the Kosovo police.
Female journalists present a joint declaration in Pristina (KoSSev, KIM radio)
If the Pristina media, while reporting on the north, are collectively accusing the Serbs of something, how can the Serbs in the north be interested in following their news? How can we expect the Kosovo Albanians to have a positive opinion on the dialogue with Serbia when the Serbian Prime Minister stated that Albanians came from the woods and that it is impossible to negotiate with them? If the media are unable to get rid of collective responsibility in their reporting, then we cannot expect any improvement in our relations.