Media: Hot autumn awaits Balkan region; Foreign embassies in fear of Kosovo scenario (B92, Jutarnji.hr)
Croatian ‘Jutarnji list’ portal analyses political scene of both Belgrade and Pristina, announcing possible “boiling political fall”, quotes Serbian media. This paper reminds that Kosovo will face general election in a month, in the same time, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced government reconstruction, while media speculate on a possible new election. Jutarnji.hr assesses that the […]
Read More →Kurti and Jovanovic on past in Balkans (RTS, Blic)
Leader of Vetevendosje, Albin Kurti met with leader of LDP, Cedomir Jovanovic in Pristina, Kurti wrote on his Facebook profile. Kurti said Jovanovic played decisive role in sending Slobodan Milosevic to The Hague, and added they spoke about political developments, social and economic conditions, the situation in the region as well as challenges in European […]
Read More →Kurti: Haradinaj government will not last long (Telegrafi)
Vetevendosje leader, Albin Kurti, said in an interview to the Sarajevo-based television channel TV1 that the Ramush Haradinaj-led government of Kosovo will not last long as it only has 52 of a total of 120 MPs. “We expected Mr. Haradinaj to be different but ever since he sat on the prime minister’s chair, he has […]
Read More →Kurti: Three criteria to be met before entering dialogue with Serbia (media)
On the fifth anniversary of the first agreement between Kosovo and Serbia, Vetevendosje leader Albin Kurti says the deal laid the groundwork for the Association/Community of Serb-majority municipalities which, according to him, enables Belgrade to have control over predominantly Serb municipalities in Kosovo. Kurti says that there is unanimous opposition in Kosovo to the establishment […]
Read More →Kurti: There is no division in Vetevendosje, there are resignations (media)
The new leader of Vetevendosje Movement, Albin Kurti, does not see a division in his party. During his first press conference after being elected, Kurti said resignations of some leadership members do not mean division of the party. “The solution is active participation in our bodies. There is no division, but resignation by certain structures […]
Read More →Pacolli: Kurti is no criminal, should be released (media)
Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Behgjet Pacolli, has come out in support of Vetevendosje Albin Kurti’s release from detention. In a Facebook post, Pacolli wrote that Kurti is being held in detention for a political act. “I think the justice should focus more on real criminals. Albin is not a criminal. In European […]
Read More →Albin Kurti trump card of great powers? (Vecernje Novosti)
The rhetoric used by Self-determination MP, Albin Kurti on the unification of Kosovo and Albania, although not new has specific significance at this moment not only because of the movement’s ascent, but also of the splice of great powers’ interests, whose trump card he could be, Serbian daily Vecenje Novosti writes today. According to […]
Read More →Kurti: We want normal Kosovo and normal Serbia (DW, B92)
Albin Kurti, MP of Self-Determination, talks to Deutsche Welle and says that Kosovo should have the right to vote on a referendum on unification with Albania, and why he rejects the Brussels dialogue and the Community of Serb municipalities. “We have been separated from Albania more than a century ago – by the violent, undemocratic […]
Read More →Albin Kurti and Donika Kadaj handcuffed in front of the judge (RTK)
Vetevendosje MPs, Albin Kurti and Donika Kadaj Bujupi were brought this morning handcuffed at the Basic Court in Pristina. The other two MPs from Vetevendosje Movement, Albulena Haxhiu and Faton Topalli also arrived at the court. Kosovo Assembly MPs from the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) are also present as the damaged party. However, witnesses […]
Read More →Kosovo top opposition leader, 2 other lawmakers arrested
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo police on Friday arrested a top opposition leader and two other lawmakers accused of disrupting the work of the previous parliament with tear gas and violent acts. Albin Kurti, Donika Kadaj Bujupi and Albulena Haxhiu of the left-wing Self-Determination Party were arrested while entering the parliament building. https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/kosovo-top-opposition-leader-2-other-lawmakers-arrested/
Read More →Ymeri comments arrest of Vetevendosje MPs (RTK)
The leader of the Vetevendosje Movement, Visar Ymeri reacted to the arrest of Vetevendosje MPs. “The three MPs of the Assembly of Kosovo, Albulena Haxhiu, Donika Kadaj-Bujupi dhe Albin Kurti were arrested in a brutal manner by the Police of the Republic of Kosovo, based on political orders, while they were entering the session. So […]
Read More →Albin Kurti arrested (media)
Kosovo Police has arrested these moments the Vetevendosje Movement MP Albin Kurti. A great number of police officers was seen at the main entrance of the Assembly of Kosovo. After receiving the arrest warrant by judge Beqir Kalludra, Kosovo Police, based on the Law, arrested Kurti, Albulena Haxhiu and Donika Kadaj-Bujupi while entering the Kosovo […]
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