Tonino Picula

Tonino Picula

Serbia SerbiapoliticianMaleb. 19615.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Tonino Picula is a seasoned Croatian politician and member of the Social Democratic Party, having served in various roles, including as a Member of the European Parliament. He has a long political career that includes a focus on foreign policy and regional cooperation in the Balkans. In his current role as the permanent rapporteur for Serbia, Picula is tasked with addressing the complex political landscape of the region, particularly the challenges posed by the administration of Aleksandar Vučić. Recently, he has been in the news for his critical views on the Serbian government's policies and the implications of these on neighboring countries.

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Tonino Picula is mentioned for writing multiple resolutions regarding the sound cannon issue.

Brnabić o aferi "zvučni top": Laž koja je bila planirana najmanje mesec dana
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-06-21
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Tonino Picula is referenced in a political context related to the situation in Montenegro.

Kad je Mandić gori od Picule
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-02-03
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Tonino Picula was the rapporteur for the European Parliament regarding Serbia.

Temido pozvala na istragu navoda o nasilju nad demonstrantima u Srbiji
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-01-24
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Tonino Picula is mentioned as someone Vučić does not want to meet, implying a negative sentiment.

Delegacija Odbora za spoljne poslove EP danas u Skupštini Srbije
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-01-23
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Europarliament member Tonino Picula says we are entering a version of the Cuban crisis due to Trump's actions.

Jutarnji list - Puhovski tvrdi: 'Samo jedna osoba u Europi kuži Trumpa. Katastrofa je što se istovremeno događa u Hrvatskoj'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-01-18
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Europarliament member Tonino Picula says we are entering a version of the Cuban crisis due to Trump's actions.

Jutarnji list - Puhovski tvrdi: 'Samo jedna osoba u Europi kuži Trumpa. Katastrofa je što se istovremeno događa u Hrvatskoj'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-01-18
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Tonino Picula is leading a delegation from the European Parliament that is visiting Serbia.

Protest u Novom Sadu: Ovoga puta bez podrške studenata Beogradskog univerziteta?
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-01-17
7.0

Tonino Picula is a member of the European Parliament delegation visiting Serbia.

Picula u Srbiji: Evo zbog čega dolazi
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2026-01-15
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Tonino Picula denied that the EU delegation was uninvited.

Posjeta EU parlamentaraca jeste najavljena, ali dolaze nepozvani
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-01-15
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Tonino Picula is mentioned as the European reporter for Serbia who claims that Belgrade should renounce everything Serbian.

Jutarnji list - VIDEO Skandalozni ispad Vučićevog ministra na televiziji trajao više od minute: 'Hrvati moraju platiti. I to ovako...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-12-19
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Boris Bratina
Boris Bratina

Tonino Picula is mentioned as the European reporter for Serbia who claims that Belgrade should renounce everything Serbian.

Jutarnji list - VIDEO Skandalozni ispad Vučićevog ministra na televiziji trajao više od minute: 'Hrvati moraju platiti. I to ovako...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-12-18
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Boris Bratina
Boris Bratina

Tonino Picula warned about the dangers of the 'Serbian world' project, which aims to restore parts of the former Yugoslavia with Serbia at the center.

Bugarska ne ostavlja Srbiju na miru: Rumen Radev spominje srpski svet, stigao i Vučićev odgovor
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-11-06
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Tonino Picula is a member of the European Parliament and commented on the political situation in Serbia.

Jutarnji list - 'Gotovo je, Bruxelles je konačno progledao! Dobro se zna ime i prezime osobe koja je sponzorirala politiku nezamjeranja Vučiću'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-11-05
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Tonino Picula, a member of the European Parliament, emphasized the need for accountability and justice following the tragedy in Novi Sad.

Jutarnji list - Skup u Novom Sadu završio ranije od planiranog, srpski MUP objavio procjenu broja ljudi: 'Vidimo se i sutra, i svakog drugog dana...'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-11-02
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Tonino Picula stated that the resolution regarding Serbia is not an attack on it but rather that the government in Serbia has betrayed its citizens.

Европа не ја изневери Србија, владата во Србија ги изневери своите граѓани, рече Пицула за резолуцијата на ЕП
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-21
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Tonino Picula, a Member of the European Parliament, participated in the discussions.

Do EU se stiže zajedničkim vrijednostima a ne formalnim ispunjenjem mjerila
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-10-04
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Tonino Picula commented on the military parade, agreeing that it had a pronounced internal political purpose.

Jutarnji list - 'Dobro pogledajte što se prije deset dana dogodilo u Novom Beogradu. To je bio stvarni cilj Vučićeve parade!'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-09-22
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Tonino Picula criticized the escalation of violence and media control in Serbia during a European Parliament debate.

Vučić uspostavio autoritarnu vlast kojoj nije mjesto u EU
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-09-09
6.0

Tonino Picula is the permanent rapporteur of the European Parliament for Serbia.

Jutarnji list - Brnabić na društvenim mrežama: 'Ma, ljudi, je l' ovo Picula? Ne mogu ga prepoznati bez puške'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-09-04
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Ana Brnabic
Ana Brnabic

Tonino Picula is a Member of the European Parliament who commented on the situation in Serbia.

Naj se ne zgodi še sedemnajsta žrtev
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-08-24
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Aleksandar Vucic
Aleksandar Vucic

Tonino Picula is a Croatian Member of the European Parliament who commented on the situation in Serbia.

Jutarnji list - Picula u Dnevniku Nove TV: 'Krajnje ozbiljno upozorenje. Ovo je scenarij u Srbiji kojeg se najviše bojim!'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-22
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Aleksandar Vucic
Aleksandar Vucic

Tonino Picula has been a participant in the Croatian War of Independence and served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Jutarnji list - O tome se mnogo šuška u diplomatskim krugovima u Bruxellesu. Nakon histerije Beograda zbog Picule, znamo da je istina
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-14
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Tonino Picula has been a participant in the Croatian War of Independence and served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Jutarnji list - O tome se mnogo šuška u diplomatskim krugovima u Bruxellesu. Nakon histerije Beograda zbog Picule, znamo da je istina
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-13
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Tonino Picula is the European Parliament's rapporteur for Serbia and has defended his actions regarding a controversial social media post.

Picula: Nisam kompromitovao fukciju
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-08-13
6.0

Tonino Picula has been a participant in the Croatian War of Independence and served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Jutarnji list - O tome se mnogo šuška u diplomatskim krugovima u Bruxellesu. Nakon histerije Beograda zbog Picule, znamo da je istina
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-13
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Tonino Picula's controversial photo in military attire sparked negative reactions in Serbia.

Jutarnji list - 'U Srbiji vlada mitomanija, a Boris Tadić me nije iznenadio. Samo se sjetite što je taj čovjek govorio i koga je sve prisvajao'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-12
3.0

Tonino Picula is a Croatian politician who has faced criticism for his recent statements regarding the 30th anniversary of the 'Storm' operation.

Tonino Picula ujedinio vlast, opoziciju i NVO: Svi se slažu da treba da se povuče sa funkcije
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-08-07
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Tonino Picula was mentioned as a special envoy of the European Parliament for Serbia, whom Vučić refused to meet.

Jutarnji list - Vučić ispalio uživo pred TV kamerama: 'Znate li zašto Zapad ne reagira na slavljenje ustaštva u Hrvatskoj?'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-07
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Tonino Picula was referred to as a special envoy of the European Parliament for Serbia.

Jutarnji list - Vučić ispalio uživo pred TV kamerama: 'Znate li zašto Zapad ne reagira na slavljenje ustaštva u Hrvatskoj?'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-08-07
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