Profesor beogradskog Fakulteta političkih nauka Predrag Simić izjavio je za SETimes da bi napori Beograda mogli biti uzaludni. “Barikade i incidenti na sjeveru Beograd su koštali kandidature za EU, a sad Brisel ne gleda blagonaklono ni na najavljeni referendum.
Belgrade Faculty of Political Sciences Professor Predrag Simic told SETimes that Belgrade's efforts could be in vain. "The barricades and incidents in the north cost Belgrade its EU candidacy, and now Brussels is not looking kindly upon the announced referendum.