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N1 condemns the inappropriate touching of their journalist at the press conference in Niš.

The President of the Committee of the Assembly of Serbia for European Integrations, Elvira Kovač, stated today that a new set of media and electoral laws, as well as the election of a new Council of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM), which she referred to as the "condition of all conditions" for the opening of Cluster 3 in Serbia's negotiations for accession to the European Union, could be adopted by mid-June.

The SafeJournalists network strongly condemns the physical attack and threats directed at the journalistic team of the show *Provjereno* from Nove TV, which occurred during the filming of a news story about the destruction of the area along the Una River, in the Štrbački Buk region.

The Minister of Information and Telecommunications, Boris Bratina, met today in Belgrade with the General Director of Radio-Television of Serbia, Dragan Bujošević.

The Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) expresses serious concern regarding the decision of the City of Novi Pazar to allocate the majority of funds this year in the competition for co-financing public interest in the field of public information to Radio Television Novi Pazar, thereby continuing the years-long practice of selective and unjustified distribution of funds to a single media outlet.

The Public Interest demands that the City Administration for Social Activities of the city of Kragujevac immediately publish the scoring list along with the criteria and justification for the assessment of each individual project in the competition for co-financing media content of public interest.

The occupied Pioneer Park in Belgrade and the area on the street in front of the National Assembly of Serbia, judging by the number of attacks on journalists and the obstruction of their work, seem to have become a "forbidden city."

For two weeks in April, there was a student blockade of Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) with a specific demand – the announcement of a competition for the selection of members of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM).

The competition for the program director and editor of Radio-Television Vojvodina (RTV) has concluded, and the list of applicants for these positions has been published.