Selimi: We won’t “attack” border with Montenegro, we will bring down demarcation in Pristina (Botapress/Indeksonline)
Vetevendosje MP Rexhep Selimi told Botapress today that the problem with the border demarcation agreement with Montenegro is in Pristina and that it needs to be resolved there. “This is the first time that I’m hearing about ideas to go to the border. The problem is here in Pristina and it needs to be resolved here. […]
Read More →Haradinaj supports government’s decision on EULEX (Indeksonline/Botapress)
The leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), Ramush Haradinaj, said on Friday he supports the decision of the Kosovo government to extend EULEX’s mandate in Kosovo for another two years. According to him, EULEX is still necessary in Kosovo because Kosovo is failing in the justice area. “Kosovo is failing in […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 13 January
• PDK nominates Kadri Veseli for its leader (Koha/Gazeta Blic)
• Thaci: Power is gained through votes, not ISIS calls (RTK)
• Tahiri: Border demarcation with Serbia, part of this year’s dialogue (Epoka)
• “Kosovo has met all criteria for visa liberalization” (Zeri)
• Haradinaj: This government has to go (Epoka)
• Father Sava: Association/Community should not be an NGO (Koha)
• Thaci, Abrashi employed the son of Prime Minister’s advisor (Koha)
LDK to announce new members of presidency (Telegrafi/Botapress)
The Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) will soon publish the names of the party’s presidency. A source within the LDK told Botapress that party leader Isa Mustafa has decided to appoint Haki Rugova, Agim Veliu and Lutfi Haziri, all mayors in their respective municipalities, as members of the party’s presidency. Vjosa Osmani has not been […]
Read More →Bajrush Morina, spokesperson for the Kosovo Government? (Gazeta Blic)
Kosovo publicist and director of Botapress newspaper, Bajrush Morina, will most likely be part of the Kosovo Prime Minister’s cabinet, Gazeta Blic reports. Citing sources close to Prime Minister Mustafa, the news website reports that new Prime Minister has decided to immediately appoint the Spokesperson for the Kosovo Government. The source said that “I do not […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 14 October
• Mustafa to President: It’s either you or us (Epoka e Re)
• Pristina agrees to give Basic Court to the north (Koha)
• Cliff: Growing frustration in London and Brussels over deadlock (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: If we go into elections, we’ll beat the coalition bloc (Zeri)
• Grabovci: No solution without agreement with PDK (Kosova Sot)
• LDK won’t support Kurti’s candidacy for Prime Minister (Lajm)
• Crucial week (Lajm)
• Graffiti in Decani Monastery sprayed by three juveniles (Tribuna)
UNMIK Headlines 15 July
• Gjini: We can form the government without Vetevendosje (Bota Sot)
• Changes made to draft text, agreement close (Zeri)
• Mitrovica starts dialogue on construction (Koha)
• Jahjaga and Josipovic: Balkans should speak with one voice (Bota Sot)
• Gashi warns of using bulldozers in Mitrovica (Tribuna)
• “Albanians should not be allowed to build in Kroi i Vitakut” (Zeri)
• Dacic: EULEX the guarantor of Serbs’ survival in Kosovo (Koha)
• US support Albanians in Macedonia (Botapress)
UNMIK Headlines 3 July
• If candidate for PM can’t secure majority, then danger for President (Koha)
• PDK seeking MPs (Tribuna)
• PDK convinced it will establish government (Lajm)
• Haziri: Either us or PDK, no extraordinary elections (Botapress)
• Ambassadors criticize government for investing in non-priority sectors (Koha)
• Bahtiri and Rakic call on citizens to demonstrate maturity (Lajm)
• Tahiri in Brussels to discuss barricade (Kosova Sot)
• Talks immediately after establishment of new government (Zeri)
• Togo recognizes independence of Kosovo (Botapress)
UNMIK Headlines 2 July
• Constitutional Court announces ruling on President’s request (dailies)
• Statement of the Office of the President (Bota Sot)
• Thaçi: I respect the decision of the Constitutional Court (dailies)
• U.S. Embassy: Respect the decision of Constitutional Court (dailies)
• Vetevendosje: No third term for Thaci (Tribuna)
• U.S. judge gives priority to LDK-AAK-NISMA coalition (Botapress)
KFOR commends police, urges dialogue (Botapress)
KFOR has commended the engagement of the Kosovo Police during yesterday’s protest in Mitrovica. According to a press communiqué from KFOR, Kosovo Police was able to stop a large protest, while showing great professionalism, efficiency and an ability to manage the situation. It adds that KFOR has stationed a team of US KFOR troops in […]
Read More →Jahjaga: Reinstatement of Mitrovica barricade is unacceptable (Botapress)
The President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, met with KFOR commander Salvatore Farina. They talked about the present situation in Mitrovica and the northern municipalities. Jahjaga said the reinstatement of the Mitrovica barricade was unacceptable and violates freedom of movement for all people. She added that the reinstatement prevents progress and the full integration of all […]
Read More →Matoshi: Jahjaga violated the Constitution (Botapress)
Analyst Halil Matoshi reacted to the decision of the President to seek clarification from the Constitutional Court on which leader should be proposed as Prime Minister – Hashim Thaci, who won the 8 June elections, or Ramush Haradinaj, who has been nominated by the coalition of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), Alliance for the […]
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