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“Serbs were invited in all meetings on Trepca, but they didn’t attend” (Kosovapress)

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The Kosovo Assembly’s Committee for Economic Development adopted today in the first reading the draft law on the Trepca mining complex, which will be discussed at the plenary assembly session on Friday. Serbian List representative, Sasa Milosavljevic, said Serb MPs would not vote in favour of the draft law in its current content. He also […]

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Government spokesperson: Lack of voting demarcation, impedes peace in the region (Lajmi.net)

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Faton Abdullahu, spokesperson of the Prime Minister Isa Mustafa, considers that lack of voting the demarcation of the border between Kosovo and Montenegro impedes strengthening of the peace in the region. “It also means a new, unexpected obstacle on increase of the Euro Atlantic security in the region. By refusing to vote the demarcation, the […]

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Kosovo route to world stage moved faster by sport than politics (CNN)

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If you’re a young country aiming to make an impact in the world of sport then an Olympic gold medal and World Cup debut offer the perfect start. For Kosovo, which gained independence from Serbia in 2008, the past year has proved the most significant in its sporting history. Judoka Majlinda Kelmendi won Kosovo’s first […]

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PAK chief: Trepca belongs to Kosovo, Belgrade has no properties here (Gazeta Express)

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Petrit Gashi, chairman of the board of the Privatisation Agency of Kosovo, told Radio Free Europe that “Serbia has no shares in any property in Kosovo” and that “Belgrade knows well that Trepca is Kosovo’s property”. The status of the Trepca mining complex has been a topic of discussion for quite some time in Kosovo. […]

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O’Connell: “Pronto” is not the only evidence of corruption in institutions (Gazeta Express)

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The British Ambassador to Kosovo, Ruairi O’Connell, said in an interview with the news website today that the “Pronto” affair is not the only evidence of corruption within Kosovo’s institutions. “We need to combat the culture of nepotism where people are employed based on family ties,” he said. O’Connell said the Kosovo government should seriously […]

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Serb Orthodox Church refers to unlawful decisions regarding UP property (Koha)

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The Serb Orthodox Church representative, abbot Sava Janjic, claimed that the Orthodox Church building at the University of Pristina campus was twice confirmed to be under the ownership of the Serb Orthodox Church by UNMIK in 2003 and 2012. Janjic claimed to have in possession a certificate issued by the Kosovo cadastral agency showing that […]

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Only three percent of people in know about SAA (Telegrafi)

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People of Kosovo are very little informed about the Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA) and they are largely unhappy with the political and economic situation, indicates a poll carried out by two Kosovo-based think tanks, the Pristina Institute for Political Studies and the Group for Political and Legal Studies.  Leonora Kryeziu from the Pristina Institute […]

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Number of ethnic incidents in Kosovo, larger than that reported by institutions (Koha)

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The Equal Rights for All Coalition, funded by the EU and managed by the European Union Office in Kosovo, yesterday presented the report on “potentially ethnically motivated incidents: challenges in defining and reporting.” The report analyses reporting procedures applied by the police, with a particular focus on potentially ethnically motivated incidents, from the initial investigation […]

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Đurić: Capacity of Cooperation Between Belgrade and Prištna Could Be Limitless (European Western Balkans)

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The Belgrade Security Forum will take place next week in the Serbian capital, October 12-14. EWB, as one of the BSF’s media partners, talked to Marko Đurić, director of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo and Metohija, also a participant in this year’s BSF panel “The Belgrade – Pristina Dialogue and the EU Future”. We […]

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DSS: Urgently to convene parliament session on Kosovo (KIM radio)

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The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS), on the occasion of the latest information regarding the agreement on telecommunications in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, called on the president of the Assembly of Serbia Maja Gojković to urgently convene a session dedicated to Kosovo. The statement of DSS quoted Djuric’s words from yesterday that Serbia […]

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 Rasić: Government does not have Serbian List votes for demarcation (Lajmi)

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Despite the continuous statements of the government officials that they have the votes of the Serbian List for the agreement on demarcation of the border between Kosovo and Montenegro, representatives of this party state the opposite. Nenad Rasić, Kosovo MP from the Serbian List, said that Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa’s claims and those of […]

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And today protests over Trepča (NMagazin, KiM radio)

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The Director General of Trepča, Jovan Dimkić in a statement to RTS announced the protest at 10 am in Leposavić/Leposaviq and in the village of Rudare and Zvečan/Zveçan. Several hundred workers of Trepča from Zvečan/Zveçan blocked yesterday, around 2 pm, the main road Mitrovica-Raška, at Rudare, dissatisfied with the decision to include the law on […]

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