Serbs are not returning to Kosovo institutions, while there is pressure (RTS, Blic)
Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Djuric said today that representatives of Serbs will not return into Kosovo institutions until resolution of the problem of political pressure on them. – One of these days we will have a meeting between the Prime Minister and representatives of the Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija […]
Read More →Bachus: Corruption in Kosovo, impeding economic development (KosovaPress)
The United States Deputy Ambassador to Kosovo, Jennifer Bachus, said on Friday that corruption in Kosovo is impeding economic development because it is affecting all levels of society. Bachus also said that the U.S. has supported and will strongly support Kosovo’s development in all fields. According to her, all people should unite to implement the ambitious […]
Read More →CPHRF urges investigation on so-called Limaj scandal (Koha)
The Council for Protection of Human Rights and Freedom (CPHRF) expressed its concern regarding the allegations published by media that Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) and European Union officials interfered in the judiciary on the so-called Klecka case. “CPHRF asks for urgent investigation to verify the accuracy or elimination of these allegations because this is […]
Read More →KFOR encourages joint border management between Kosovo and Montenegro (Koha)
The KFOR Commander, Major General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo visited Montenegro on Friday. Figliuolo met with Montenegrin Minister of Defense, Milica Pejanovic Djurisic and Minister of Interior Raško Konjević, with whom discussed the security situation in the region and the importance of close cooperation between the authorities of Kosovo and Montenegro on joint border management. Djurisic […]
Read More →Albania Minister of Labor and Social Welfare visits Kosovo (KosovaPress)
Albania Minister of Labour and Social Welfare Erion Veliaj is visiting Kosovo on Friday. Veliaj met with his Kosovo counterpart, Arban Abrashi. Veliaj and Abrashi discussed the importance of cooperation in the field of professional training, and agreed that the Kosovo to remove the work permit for Albanian citizens. Both sides concluded a cooperation agreement in the field […]
Read More →Development policies required for the employment of women (Koha Ditore)
The British Embassy in Kosovo on Thursday organized a round table with the topic: “Economic empowerment of women and support for women to achieve their potential.” The Minister of Trade and Industry, Hikmete Bajrami, said that the problems with women, ranging from domestic violence, discrimination and sexual harassment or blackmail, usually happen due to women’s […]
Read More →Janjic: There is no Kosovo army without Serbian votes (Danas)
The creation of the Kosovo Armed Forces (KAF) would mean annulment of the Kumanovo Agreement and the Resolution, according to the Office for KiM. All the most important elements concerning the Serbian community in Kosovo have already been agreed, including the work of the Kosovo army. Until signing of the legally-binding agreement between Belgrade and […]
Read More →On inclusion of women in business (Koha Ditore)
Lumir Abdixhiku in his weekly column writes that the fact remains that Kosovo women continue to be more constrained and marginalized than men in most part of social life but what is of interest is the women involvement in the business sector. Abdixhiku says that only one in nine businesses in Kosovo are today run […]
Read More →Epidemiologist reports four fatal influenza cases in Serbia (Tanjug)
NIS, BELGRADE – Four people have died after contracting the H1N1 virus and there are two more suspect cases of H1N1 infection in Serbia, epidemiologist Branislav Tiodorovic, acting director of the Public Health Institute in Nis, southern Serbia, told Tanjug Thursday. Tiodorovic said Influenza A (H1N1) and A (H3N2) viruses had been confirmed present in […]
Read More →Kosovo Charges Seven With Islamist Terrorism (Balkan Insight)
Seven Kosovars have been indicted on terrorism charges for planning to take up arms with the Islamic State or for recruiting fighters in Kosovo, the first such indictment to be raised in the country since more than 50 people were arrested last year. The indictment, which names the seven defendants, says they “agreed to go […]
Read More →Names of the candidates for Ombudsperson reach the Assembly (RTKlive)
Lirije Kajtazi head of the Parliamentary commission for the human rights and gender equality, has confirmed that she has received the names of the four candidates for the Ombudsperson of Kosovo. She added that the commission will meet on Monday to look into the list and then send them to the Assembly for voting. She […]
Read More →Bozovic: Bank accounts of northern municipalities blocked (RTK2)
Bank accounts of four municipalities in northern Kosovo are blocked as of yesterday without any justification, said president of the local assembly of North Mitrovica Ksenija Bozovic to RTK2, and added that it is about a pressure which benefits no one. Bozovic stressed that budgets of all four municipalities have been adopted as stipulated by […]
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