EC report says Kosovo faces numerous challenges (Tanjug)
BRUSSELS – Kosovo has the capacity to move forward in EU integration, but it faces numerous challenges in combating organised crime and corruption and establishing the rule of law, the European Commission (EC) annual report on Kosovo presented in Brussels on Wednesday says. The Kosovo authorities have displayed a solid capacity to coordinate plans for […]
Read More →EU Urges Serbia to Fulfill Kosovo Accords, Focus on Rule of Law (Bloomberg)
By Gordana Filipovic – Oct 8, 2014 The European Union said it is “crucial” for Serbia to work on normalizing relations with Kosovo and uphold the rule of law. The biggest former Yugoslav republic should implement “in good faith” all agreements reached with Kosovo, its breakaway province, for the accession talks to “proceed smoothly,” the […]
Read More →Serb suspected of a murder released after questioning (Kontakt Plus radio)
Radomir Kasalovic, who was arrested by the EULEX police in the north, was released on bail after the hearing, said his lawyer Ljubomir Pantovic. Pantovic in a statement to Kontakt Plus radio said that Kasalovic made a statement in the southern part of Mitrovica, after which he was released on bail. EULEX announced that Kasalovic […]
Read More →President Jahjaga accepted the Progress Report
The President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, accepted today from the Special Representative of the European Union in Kosovo, Mr. Samuel Žbogar, the Progress Report for 2014 and the EU Enlargement Strategy approved by the European Commission, which assesses the overall progress of Kosovo towards European integration.Wednesday, 08 October 2014 President Jahjaga welcomed the Progress Report […]
Read More →Dacic: Partition of Kosovo is good solution! (Vecernje Novosti)
“I believe that partition of Kosovo would be one of the best solutions and that it would be in the interest of both, Serbs and Albanians. Such a deal, or a permanent solution of the relations between Belgrade and Pristina, could be achieved at an international conference under the auspices of the EU, but also […]
Read More →Balla: Political deadlock is causing damages to the image of Kosovo (Radio Kosova)
Hungarian Ambassador in Kosovo, Loran Balla, says that political parties should find a solution for the political deadlock. Hungary is engaged everywhere to help Kosovo in its state building and especially in integration processes in international mechanisms, but his country does not have at all in the agenda to interfere in solving of political deadlock […]
Read More →Russian Embassy in Belgrade denies Shugurov’s statement on Kosovo (Koha online)
Ivan Gorbunov, official at the Russian Embassy in Serbia, stated that Moscow’s position on Kosovo remains unchanged and the announcements “which in a provocative manner were attributed to the head of the Russian Embassy in Serbia based in Pristina do not comply with the truth,” reported Serbian media. The Russian diplomat in Pristina, Andrej Shugurov […]
Read More →Osmani: Assembly session will be held tomorrow (Koha online)
After the meeting with the chairperson of the Assembly’s constitutive session, Flora Brovina, member of the leadership of the Democratic League of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, said that she represented the 62 deputies who signed the request for the session to be held on Thursday and expressed their position regarding this session. Osmani said that there […]
Read More →Kukan: Kosovo is wasting time after elections (kohaonline)
Eduard Kukan, Slovak diplomat said Kosovo is in a very difficult position due to the failure to create its institutions after holding the elections. “Kosovo is in a very difficult position, a situation which they created themselves. They should all prove that they are interested for a European agenda,” he said. Euro-deputy Kukan said he […]
Read More →VLAN wants the session, PDK against (kohaonline)
Coalition block and Vetevendosje are determined to continue with the constitutive session of the Assembly tomorrow, no matter if the Democratic Party participates or not. They will even hold a debate and draw conclusions through which they would offer a solution and inform all respective bodies, such as the Presidency and other bodies which recognize […]
Read More →Crisis of Kosovo institutions discussed in Berlin (KiM radio)
A three-member delegation of the Serb political representatives, consisting of the Minister for Communities and Returns Dalibor Jevtic, Mayor of Strpce/Shtrpce, Bratislav Nikolic and MP Sasa Milosavljevic is visiting Berlin. As announced by the Ministry for Communities and Return, three Serbian representatives met with Christian Schwarz-Schilling, MP of the ruling CDU, and introduced him with […]
Read More →Jahjaga at the “world’s shadow government” (Danas)
Belgrade – Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga was invited to a meeting of the European Group of the Trilateral Commission, on the 1st of November, which will be held in Belgrade from 31 October to 2 November, said Arber Vllahiu to Danas, advisor of the Kosovo President. He, however, refused to say to Danas who also […]
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