Loading...
You are here:  Home  >  2014  >  August  >  06
Latest

DSS: We doubt information of the Serbian Government’s Office – impossible that 49 per cent of citizens are for independent Kosovo (Beta)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) expressed suspicion today with regard to information of the Serbian Government’s Office for European Integrations that 49 per cent of citizens support accession of Serbia in the European Union. “Whether the information of the government’s Office for European Integrations which published results of the alleged poll, based on which 49 […]

Read More →
Latest

CI SDP: Eulex a marionette in Pristina’s hands (KIM radio)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Civic Initiative Serbia, Democracy, Justice – Olvier Ivanovic expressed its sharpest protest due to decision of Eulex to ban the visit of Meho Omerovic to Olvier Ivanovic and requests the change of decision. Mr. Omerovic is a long standing friend of Mr. Ivanovic, in the same time he is the chairperson of the Serbian parliament’s […]

Read More →
Latest

Geci still at large, murder result of disputes amongst the KLA members (Vecernje Novosti)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Former deputy in the Kosovo parliament Gani Geci is still at large after he killed Ruzhdi Shaqiri in a restaurant in Srbica/Skendera two days ago. Local media write that the crime is related to long lasting dispute between members of former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) from Drenica region. Some media in Pristina carried that Geci […]

Read More →
Latest

Municipalities in the north are not using the fund for the development of the north, but they are requesting the establishment of the Association (Radio Kosova) 

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Development/Humanitarian  /  No Comments

Three members of the steering board for the development of the north are trying to convince representatives of municipalities in the north to use over two million euros collected in this fund. Members of the steering board for the development of the north, the head of the EU Office, Samuel Zbogar, Finance Minister, Besim Beqaj […]

Read More →
Latest

Constitutional Court soon without three judges (RTK2)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Constitutional Court of Kosovo will soon remain without three judges whose mandate will expire by the end of August. If the decision is not brought with regard to the Assembly Speaker, there is a threat that political crisis in Kosovo might go deeper, carried Pristina daily Zeri. Mandate of the three international judges of the […]

Read More →
Latest

Three reasons why Assembly should not be blocked (Tribuna)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Opinions  /  No Comments

The paper’s political editor, Agron Halitaj, writes that the Constitution of Kosovo has many shortcomings and while it stipulates that the president, assembly speaker and prime minister cannot all travel abroad at the same time, it fails to provide a solution for a situation if the president is unable to carry out her functions when […]

Read More →
Latest

Failure to prevent religious radicalism (RFE)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Security experts in Pristina believe that Kosovo and its security institutions have failed to prevent certain radical actions and that they should now enforce special and comprehensive measures to prevent extremism in the country. Experts argue that the Kosovo Intelligence Agency (KIA) should set up a special department, in addition to the anti-terrorism department, that […]

Read More →
Latest

Gerxhaliu: Excavations in Rudnica to resume on Thursday, there is information about other graves (Gazeta Express)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

In an interview for Express, Arsim Gerxhaliu, director of the Kosovo Forensics Institute, said that excavations in Rudnica 3, Serbia, will resume on Thursday. He also said there is information about other mass graves of Albanians in Serbia. How much progress is there with excavations in Rudnica for bodies of Albanians buried there? As you […]

Read More →
Latest

New excavations in Rudnica (Koha)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Serbia’s war crimes prosecution has decided to resume today excavations at a site in Rudnica where 45 mortal remains were previously recovered, Serb media reported. The mortal remains are believed to be of Albanian victims from the 1999 conflict. Rudnica case was launched based on information from a EULEX protected witness in Pristina who testified […]

Read More →
Latest

Only pyrotechnical equipment found under Mitrovica bridge (Koha)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Reports about the presence of an explosive package located under the River Iber/Ibar bridge in Mitrovica resulted to be false. Upon inspection, police only found pyrotechnical equipment that had an expired date, Koha Ditore’s correspondent from Mitrovica reports. EOD teams have now left the site and the bridge is open to pedestrian traffic.

Read More →
Latest

River Iber/Ibar bridge sealed off under suspicion of explosion presence (Lajmi)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Kosovo Police has completely sealed off the main bridge on River Iber/Ibar in Mitrovica at around 11:00. This was done after a suspicious-looking package was detected on the southern bank of the river. Law enforcement authorities suspect the package may contain explosive device. KP Spokesperson, Avni Zahiti, said they are waiting for the arrival of […]

Read More →
Latest

Kosovo, world’s 64th most secure country (Telegrafi)

By   /  06/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

According to the recent report of “Global Peace”, FYROM is the most unsafe country in the Balkans, INA news agency reported. The study, which assesses the security situation in 162 world countries, ranked FYROM at the 87th place, behind Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Albania and other Balkan countries. One of the study’s paradoxes concerns […]

Read More →