Ambassador Delawie’s Statement on the Murder of Oliver Ivanovic (media)
I condemn in the strongest possible manner the violent killing of Oliver Ivanovic this morning, and extend the Embassy’s deepest condolences to his family. I call on all Kosovo’s justice institutions – especially now that police, prosecutors, and courts are integrated – to investigate this incident swiftly and professionally, and bring the perpetrators to justice. […]
Read More →Veseli condemns Ivanovic’s murder, requests enlightening of the case (media)
The President of the Assembly of Kosovo, Kadri Veseli condemned murder of the leader of the Civic Initiative “Freedom, Democracy, Justice” and former MP of the Assembly of Kosovo, Oliver Ivanovic. Veseli believes that justice bodies will undertake all required legal measures to shed light to this serious case as soon as possible and for […]
Read More →Reactions on Oliver Ivanovic’s murder (Serbian media)
Ksenija Bozovic: You kill man in middle of day, people are disturbed Ksenija Bozovic, party colleague and a close association of Oliver Ivanovic told Serbian media today, that no one in the party of Oliver Ivanovic knew if there were threats against him, and that he was a man protecting others and never complaining. “We […]
Read More →Vucic: Ivanovic’s murder terrorist act (B92)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said that the murder of Oliver Ivanovic is a terrorist act and Serbia will treat this act as such, B92 reported. Addressing the Serbian media, after the meeting of the National Security Council, held following the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, Vucic personally, on behalf of the Serbian state and on behalf […]
Read More →SRSG Tanin strongly condemns murder of Oliver Ivanovic (Serbian media)
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, was shocked by the murder of Oliver Ivanović – leader of the civic initiative Freedom, Democracy, Justice – near his office in North Mitrovica this morning, and strongly condemns the act. He trusts the investigative authorities will work swiftly and effectively, and assures […]
Read More →OSCE Mission condemns murder of prominent Kosovo Serb leader (RTK)
The Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Ambassador Jan Braathu, is shocked and deeply saddened to hear of the murder of Oliver Ivanović in Mitrovica North today. “He was among the most prominent Kosovo Serb representatives for almost two decades. He demonstrated relentless engagement for the benefit of his community and has been a […]
Read More →The Latest: Kosovo leader: killing mustn’t stop talks (The Washington Post)
Kosovo prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj says he considers the slaying of Serb minority political leader Oliver Ivanovic as “a punishable criminal act.” Reacting on his Facebook page to Ivanovic’s death earlier Tuesday, Haradinaj said that “exploiting this tragic act for daily political goals, even to block processes aiming at normalizing ties between two countries, is […]
Read More →Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanović shot dead outside party headquarters (The Guardian)
Oliver Ivanović, a prominent Kosovo Serb politician, has been gunned down outside his party headquarters on the day that Belgrade and Pristina started talks on normalising ties after a break of more than a year. Ivanović was shot six times by unknown assailants in a drive-by shooting in the divided city of Mitrovica. The popular […]
Read More →Haradinaj condemns Oliver Ivanovic’s murder (RTK)
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, has condemned the murder of the Serb Civic Imitative “Freedom, Democracy, Justice,”, Oliver Ivanovic. Haradinaj called this act criminal and punishable. He also wrote that Kosovo remains determined on creation of a safe and secure environment for all its citizens. Oliver Ivanovic’s murder under unclear circumstances and unknown […]
Read More →President Thaci strongly condemns Oliver Ivanovic’s murder (RTK)
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, condemned murder of the leader of the SDP civic initiative, Oliver Ivanovic, who was killed in Mitrovica North. “I strongly condemn the murder of the leader of the Civic Initiative “Freedom, Democracy, Justice,” in the north of the country, Oliver Ivanovic,” wrote Thaci on his Facebook profile. “I call on order […]
Read More →UNMIK Chief condemn’s Oliver Ivanovic’s murder (RTK, Klan Kosova, Insajderi, Kosovapress)
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK, Zahir Tanin, was shocked by the murder of Oliver Ivanović – leader of the civic initiative Freedom, Democracy, Justice – near his office in North Mitrovica this morning, and strongly condemns the act. He trusts the investigative authorities will work swiftly and effectively, and assures […]
Read More →Kosovo Serb leader shot dead in northern town (Reuters)
PRISTINA (Reuters) – A Kosovan Serb leader, Oliver Ivanovic, who was awaiting trial over the killings of ethnic Albanians during the 1998-99 war, was shot dead outside his party office in the northern town of Mitrovica on Tuesday, a state prosecutor said. In a protest against the killing, Serbia said it would quit the ongoing […]
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