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Zubin Potok municipality condemned the attack (RTK2, Kossev)

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The attack on the homes of Serb members of the Kosovo Security Forces, this morning was “harshly” condemned by the municipality of Zubin Potok, describing it as a “act of vandalism”, reports RTK2. Although this municipality stresses in its statement that it “basically does not agree with the engagement of the local population in the […]

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Kosovo MPs pleased with functioning of justice in Mitrovica (RTK)

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A group of Kosovo MPs and representatives of the Kosovo Democratic Institute (KDI) visited today the basic prosecution in the northern part of Mitrovica as part of efforts to increase transparency of Brussels agreements and to strengthen the supervisory role of the Kosovo Assembly in the implementation of agreements process. Chief prosecutor, Shyqyri Syla, said […]

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Daka: Final runoff election result to be announced on Wednesday (Telegrafi)

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Head of the Central Election Commission (CEC), Valdete Daka, said that they will not be announcing final results of the second round of mayoral voting today but rather on Wednesday. “Final results for all municipalities will be announced Wednesday morning,” Daka said adding that the timing is linked to possible complaints that political parties may […]

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Kozarev: To provide conditions for return of displaced (Tanjug, Novosti)

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Serbian Government Office for Kosovo Deputy Director, Dusan Kozarev said that conditions for sustainable return of internally displaced persons from Kosovo over the last two decades were very bad, Serbian media reported. Kozarev made these remarks on Friday, at the meeting of “Skopje Initiative” in Podgorica, supported by the UNHCR and OSCE Mission in Kosovo. […]

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Rakic: They cannot exert pressure on Serbs by demonstrating force (Kontakt plus radio, B92)

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North Mitrovica Mayor Goran Rakic says that media reports on the blockade of funds for northern Kosovo by the  responsible ministry in Pristina suggests that someone believes that by demonstrating force one can exert political pressure on Serbs, reports Kontakt plus radio. – Of course it will not pass, and it is not a recipe […]

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SLS Vice President joined Srpska Lista (RTV KIM, Insajder)

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Bojana Todorovic, who was elected as a Deputy President of the Autonomus Liberal Party (SLS) at the last SLS election session, has left this party, RTV KIM reports citing Todorovic’s announcement. The announcement reads that Todorovic is „disappointed with the SLS politics“ and „has decided to support the Srpska Lista“. Presidetn of the SLS, Slobodan […]

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Is Europe Pushing Kosovo Into the Arms of Erdoğan? (Huffington Post)

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In Kosovo, the speech came as a shock. At a party rally before local elections last October, the forceful leader of the opposition Vetëvendosje party, Albin Kurti, swore on the Koran that victory would be theirs. Once in power, he told supporters, the party would work to end Islamophobia. At first glance, the speech makes […]

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Dacic: Pristina has “at least 7 or 8 made up recognitions” (Novosti, Tanjug, B92)

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Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says the list of countries that have recognized Kosovo contains “at least seven or eight made up recognitions.” Dacic reiterated that if Serbia seriously approaches this problem, that number could fall below 100. Dacic also said, in an interview with the daily Vecernje Novosti published on Monday, that Serbia will […]

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Sofia Claims Kosovo’s Gorani as ‘Bulgarian Minority’ (Balkan Insight)

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Encouraged by Albania’s recent recognition of a Bulgarian minority, Bulgaria hopes for a similar result in Kosovo – although the Gorani community is claimed also by Serbia and Macedonia. Bulgaria is pushing for official recognition of a Bulgarian minority in Kosovo, not only as a follow-on to the recent recognition of a Bulgarian minority in […]

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OSCE Broadcast 26 November

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• Ahmeti confirmed as Prishtinë/Pristina mayor (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Conditional ballots don’t overturn preliminary result in Prizren (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Shabani of PDK wins in Dragash/Dragas (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Spasic accuses Srpska List of betraying its own candidate (Klan Kosova)
• LDK considering opposing results in Prishtinë/Pristina and Dragash/Dragas (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• PDK: VV – party of terrorist clans (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Political parties fined 38,000 euro for breaking election silence (KTV)
• Houses of two KSF members attacked in Zubinpotok (Most monitored broadcasters, Klan Kosova)

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UNMIK Headlines 27 November

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Vetevendosje’s victory in Pristina and Prizren confirmed (dailies)
LDK demands vote recount in Pristina (media)
Kosovo-Serbia dialogue in its final phase (RTK)
Kosovo leaders condemn attack on two KSF Serb members (dailies)
Haradinaj: KSF to be transformed into a Kosovo army (Zeri)
Kosovo recognised by Madagascar (Kosova Sot)

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