Meucci, seek the blame for failure in your own backyard (Koha Ditore)
Koha Ditore editor-in-chief Agron Bajrami writes in a reaction claims that in a meeting with representatives of Initiative for Kosovo (NISMA), head of EULEX Gabriele Meucci and EU Special Representative Samuel Zbogar, chose no words to discredit Koha Ditore by saying it has not reported the truth and wants to destroy EULEX mission. Bajrami says […]
Read More →Jahjaga: Peoples’ frustration and pressure on institutions has increased (Kosovapress)
President of Kosovo Atifete Jahjaga told representatives of international organisations and embassies in Kosovo that Kosovo did not have a good year. She mentioned early elections, the lengthy and complicated process for formation of the government and the irregular migration as some of the difficult challenges Kosovo had to face this year. “Our growing pains […]
Read More →Dacic: Heavy struggle over Kosovo’s membership in UNESCO (RTV)
Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said today that ahead is a serious fight of Serbia over Kosovo’s intentions to join some international organizations, since it is expected of the Kosovo authorities to apply for membership in the Council of Europe and UNESCO. Dacic said at a session of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee, when submitting a report on […]
Read More →Rakic calls for an end to privatization in Mitrovica (RTS, Blic, Tanjug)
Mayor of Mitrovica North, Goran Rakic called the Privatisation Agency of Kosovo to suspend the sale of premises, which belong to the company LUX in this city. Privatisation Agency of Kosovo informed the municipality on March 9 that by the end of this month the privatization tender would be announced for nine premises of this company, […]
Read More →Jahjaga meets PM Mustafa and representatives of security and justice institutions (Koha)
The President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, met on Friday with the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, Chairman of the Judicial Council, Enver Peci, Acting Head Chief State Prosecutor Syle Hoxha and Kosovo Police Director Shpend Maxhuni, to discuss steps to be taken in combating corruption and organized crime. Jahjaga said that the fight against […]
Read More →Serbs and Albanians together are seeking missing persons (RTK2, Beta)
Association of missing persons in Kosovo and Metohija and the Association of missing Albanians have agreed with the families to seek together all disappeared. This was after the meeting, “Non-governmental associations for Missing Persons – Example of best practice and cooperation between communities”, in Pristina, said the coordinator of the Association for missing persons in […]
Read More →Intelligence chief dismisses three KIA directors (Koha)
The Kosovo Intelligence Agency (KIA) newly appointed chief, Agron Selimaj, on Friday dismissed three directors of the agency. Sources within the agency told Koha that the dismissed directors are: Barlet Gashi, Driton Fetahu and Valon Salihu. Their dismissal came due to mismanagement in sectors that they led, writes Koha.
Read More →“The condition of the Serbian list is community of Serbian municipalities” (Blic, Vecernje Novosti, B92)
A condition for the return of Serb representatives to the Kosovo institutions is the formation of a Community/Association of Serb municipalities (ZSO) in Kosovo. The Belgrade-based daily, Vecernje Novosti further writes that this will be “one of the main conclusions” of the upcoming joint session of all Serb municipalities in Kosovo. Another daily, Blic, writes […]
Read More →World Bank willing to support development projects in Kosovo (RTKLive)
Kosovo’s Minister of Finance, Avdullah Hoti met on Thursday with World Bank’s Regional Vice President, Laura Tuck, accompanied by the Regional Director of the World Bank, Ellen Goldstein, and World Bank Country Manager for Kosovo, Jan-Peter Olters, with whom he discussed mutual cooperation and thanked them for the help that the World Bank has given […]
Read More →Busek: Serbia should recognize Kosovo as soon as possible (Zeri/Klan Kosova)
Erhard Busek, the former head of the Stability Pact, told Klan Kosova on Thursday that Serbia should recognize the independence of Kosovo as soon as possible. Busek said the only way toward the European Union is to acknowledge the new reality in the Balkans and added that full reconciliation between Kosovo and Serbia will take […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 12 March
• Law against participation in armed conflicts abroad adopted (All monitored broadcasters, RTK2&KTV)
• Northern municipalities request astronomic amounts from Kosovo budget (KTV)
• ECMI presented report on implementation of the Law on Use of Languages (RTK2)
• Striking judges frustrated by Government’s negligence (Klan Kosova, KTV)
• Zbogar and Meucci insist that no interference happened in Kleçka Case (All monitored broadcasters, TV21)
UNMIK Headlines 13 March
• EU High Representative Mogherini to visit Kosovo on 25 March (Lajmi)
• EULEX denies interfering in Limaj case (dailies)
• NISMA says Meucci accused Koha for trying to destroy EULEX (Koha)
• EU will strengthen border control (Zeri/Koha)
• Kosovo adopts law prohibiting participation in foreign wars (dailies)
• Vetevendosje’s Derguti elected Assembly deputy speaker (Kosova Sot)
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