Family of Oliver Ivanovic leave Kosovo

The family of killed Serbian politician Oliver Ivanovic is leaving Kosovska Mitrovica and moving house to relatives' in Belgrade, the late politician's brother, Miroslav Ivanovic told Serbian daily Telegraf on Wednesday.

The decision to bury Ivanovic in Belgrade was taken within the family, he said.

"Our parents are buried in Podgorica after their wish. On this occasion, after the murder of Oliver, we sat down and we talked within our family. Since our family will be in Belgrade, and some already live there, it is easy to see where the desire came from, to keep him close to us, so we can visit his grave," the late politician's brother was quoted by Telegraf.

According to Miroslav Ivanovic, Belgrade offered to bury Kosovo Serbs' leader in the Alley of Meritorious Citizens and the proposal has weighed on the family's decision.

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