Latifi: PAN will form the new government (Gazeta Express)
Blerim Latifi, advisor to PDK leader and former Assembly President Kadri Veseli, told the news website that the coalition consisting of the PDK, AAK and Nisma (PAN) will form the new government, “but in order for this to happen, politicians must abandon egocentric ideas just as Kadri Veseli has done”. Latifi argued that the PDK […]
Read More →Haradinaj meets O’Connell, discuss creation of government (RTK)
The leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) and candidate for Prime Minister of the PAN coalition Ramush Haradinaj, met today with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kosovo, Ruairi O’Connell. “We discussed the election process and creation of Kosovo’s new institutions. I assured Ambassador O’Connell on mine and my partners’ […]
Read More →Kusari-Lila terminates municipal coalition with PDK (Klan Kosova)
Mimoza Kusari-Lila, Mayor of Gjakova/Djakovica, terminated today the municipal coalition with the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK). In a memo to the head of PDK branch in Gjakova/Djakovica, Kusari-Lila said the decision came following PDK’s “continuous decrease of performance” and the party’s focus on political gains rather than general interest of the municipality. Kusari-Lila is […]
Read More →Hahn: Kosovo to continue reforms (RTK/Kosovapress)
EU Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn, said yesterday at the European Parliament that dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade should resume and that Kosovo needs to continue reforms in the field of rule of law, economic development and education. Hahn said elections in Kosovo were peaceful and that this was a sign of democratic maturity of the […]
Read More →Hasani: Mandate for forming new government to go to PAN first (Zeri)
Former president of the Constitutional Court, Enver Hasani, said in an interview to Zeri that the first attempt at forming a new government should be given to the coalition between the Democratic Party of Kosovo, the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, Initiative for Kosovo coalition, PAN, as the entity that has won the most […]
Read More →Rakić: Without Serbian List impossible to form a government (Kontakt Plus radio)
North Mitrovica Mayor Goran Rakić said that without the Serbian list impossible to form a government in Pristina, and that some Albanian parties already make plans without taking this into account. Rakić is reminding that the Serbian List owns 10 mandates, reports North Mitrovica based Kontakt plus radio. He added that formation of a new government […]
Read More →Simić: Albanians can only dream of an army (KIM radio)
President of the Serbian List Slavko Simić said that the List will not make compromises with Albanian political leaders in Kosovo, and that it will protect the integrity of Resolution 1244 as well as the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Serbia ”uncompromisingly”. Regarding the statement of the candidate for prime minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj […]
Read More →Flessenkemper: Western Balkan countries are poorer than they were 30 years ago (InSerbia)
The Western Balkan countries are poorer than they were 30 years ago, which is why they will need at least 25 years to reach the EU and therefore Germany has submitted a plan “Berlin process plus”, said project director for the Balkans at the European Institute CIFE in Nice and member of the Advisory group […]
Read More →Post-election coalitions to avoid new elections (Radio Free Europe)
Political analysts in Pristina argue that following the results of the 11 June parliamentary elections, political parties are going to have to form new post-election coalitions in order to prevent a political stalemate in Kosovo. Ramush Tahiri, political analyst, told Radio Free Europe that one cannot expect the new government to be formed soon because […]
Read More →‘Lynching Atmosphere’ Threatens Serbia-Kosovo Dialogue (RFE)
It has become a disturbing pattern in Serbia of late: those looking to improve relations with neighboring Kosovo can expect to encounter mayhem-minded ultranationalist youths hell-bent on foiling their efforts. http://bit.ly/2srkOY2
Read More →Kosovo Film Ignites Controversy in Serbia (Balkan Insight)
After right-wingers protested against a documentary about Kosovo, director Aleksandar Reljic said it showed that it remains a controversial topic – even though his film aims to promote dialogue and undermine stereotypes. http://bit.ly/2t0FN0O
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 13 June
• Vetëvendosje invites LAA Coalition to join Government led by Kurti (Most monitored broadcasters, RTK &KTV)
• Simic: Haradinaj will not become PM; formation of Kosovo Government depends on Srpska List (KTV)
• EU expects sooner formation of Government in Kosovo (KTV)
• Delawie: 11 June elections, an important step for Kosovo (Klan Kosova)
• British Embassy welcomes EU Observation Mission report on elections (Klan Kosova)
• Last ballot boxes sent to Count and Results Centre (KTV)
• Ombudsperson publishes report on electricity billing in north (KTV, Klan Kosova)
– Kurti: June 11 was political earthquake which obliterated old myths (Summary of KTV Rubikon show)
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