Press: Urgent SC debate; Dinar decline

The Belgrade dailies focus today on today's Security Council meeting, organized at Serbia's urgent request. Also featuring is the alarming fall of the dinar-euro exchange rate, and the latest on the proposed EU mission to Kosovo. Press: Urgent SC debate; Dinar decline BLIC – The daily leads with “Govt. crisis frozen for month” according to which the Democratic Party and the Democratic Party of Serbia have postponed the EU debate until mid-March. Cocaine is being used throughout primary and secondary schools, says the article “Cocaine found on school desks”. In economic news, “Euro over 85 dinars”. BORBA – “Time for wisdom” looks at the government’s cohesive policy on Kosovo. State intervention because of price hikes is covered in “Imported cereal arriving”. VECERNJE NOVOSTI – The paper leads with “Call for reason” on today’s Security Council debate. The courts refuse bail applications from Red Star officials in “Dragan Dzajic still in custody”. The dinar’s slide is the subject of “Dinar sinking”. GLAS JAVNOSTI – Vojislav Kostunica says: “Kosovo forever Serbian”. Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic travels to New York for today’s Security Council session in “UN SC session today”. DANAS – Parliamentary whips reach agreement with the Speaker Oliver Dulic for “Tadic to be sworn in on Friday afternoon”. The failed EU-Russia talks feature in “Mutual silence over independence date”. Former Partizan FC General Secretary Zarko Zecevic says: “I don’t intend to flee.” KURIR – The prime minister says “I’m not handing over Kosovo”. Rumors that RTB Bor has been bought “on an instalment plan” are considered in “Buyer is skint”. POLITIKA – The EU mission to Kosovo is the focus of “Confusion in Brussels, uncertainty in Pristina”. A Serbian/Russian initiative is discussed in “Urgent Security Council meeting at Serbia’s request”. National debt is analyzed in “Overdrafts ‘melt’ by summer”. PRESS – Vladimir Putin threatens countries recognizing Kosovo independence under the headline “Russians threaten EU over Kosovo”.

Press: Urgent SC debate; Dinar decline

BLIC – The daily leads with “Govt. crisis frozen for month” according to which the Democratic Party and the Democratic Party of Serbia have postponed the EU debate until mid-March. Cocaine is being used throughout primary and secondary schools, says the article “Cocaine found on school desks”. In economic news, “Euro over 85 dinars”.

BORBA – “Time for wisdom” looks at the government’s cohesive policy on Kosovo. State intervention because of price hikes is covered in “Imported cereal arriving”.

VEČERNJE NOVOSTI – The paper leads with “Call for reason” on today’s Security Council debate. The courts refuse bail applications from Red Star officials in “Dragan Džajić still in custody”. The dinar’s slide is the subject of “Dinar sinking”.

GLAS JAVNOSTI – Vojislav Koštunica says: “Kosovo forever Serbian”. Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić travels to New York for today’s Security Council session in “UN SC session today”.

DANAS – Parliamentary whips reach agreement with the Speaker Oliver Dulić for “Tadić to be sworn in on Friday afternoon”. The failed EU-Russia talks feature in “Mutual silence over independence date”. Former Partizan FC General Secretary Žarko Zečević says: “I don’t intend to flee.”

KURIR – The prime minister says “I’m not handing over Kosovo”. Rumors that RTB Bor has been bought “on an instalment plan” are considered in “Buyer is skint”.

POLITIKA – The EU mission to Kosovo is the focus of “Confusion in Brussels, uncertainty in Priština”. A Serbian/Russian initiative is discussed in “Urgent Security Council meeting at Serbia’s request”. National debt is analyzed in “Overdrafts ‘melt’ by summer”.

PRESS – Vladimir Putin threatens countries recognizing Kosovo independence under the headline “Russians threaten EU over Kosovo”.