Stefanovic blames EU over unresolved case of Oliver Ivanovic’s murder (BETA, B92)
Serbian Minister of Internal Affairs, Nebojsa Stefanovic said that due to “bad treatment” by EULEX, respectively the EU, the case of Oliver Ivanovic’s murder has not been resolved yet, BETA news agency reported. “I do not expect much from Pristina institutions, but I expect from EULEX not to treat this case with negligence, because we […]
Read More →Investigations of chief judge who accused EULEX of corruption finalized, results will not be published (KoSSev)
The European Union has wrapped up three investigations into a British judge and the chairman of the EULEX judicial council from 2014 to 2018, Malcolm Simmons, but will not make public the conclusions of the probes, KoSSev portal reports. The EU spokesperson confirmed yesterday that the disciplinary board had finalized three investigations into Simmons, Beta […]
Read More →Stefanovic: We are committed to finding killers of Oliver Ivanovic (BETA, TV N1)
Serbian Internal Affairs Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said there were “lots of speculation and spinning in the public” about the murder of Civic Initiative Freedom, Democracy, Justice leader Oliver Ivanovic, but that Serbia remains committed to finding his killers and those who have ordered it. This is important for the security of citizens in Kosovo and […]
Read More →New Kosovo Specialist Prosecutor sworn in (Serbian media)
Specialist Prosecutor Jack Smith on Tuesday signed a solemn declaration, swearing to exercise his functions independently, impartially and conscientiously, the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office said in a press release. Smith was selected for the position in May 2018 under procedures organised by the European Union and appointed by EULEX Head of Mission, Alexandra Papadopoulou, it added. […]
Read More →Consultations begin on murders of journalists in Kosovo (B92, Kontakt plus radio)
OSCE’s media freedom representative has told the EFJ he began consultations with the president of the Serbian Commission Investigating Murders of Journalists. The commission is headed by Veran Matic. OSCE’s Harlem Desir said that the consultations began on how to reopen investigations into the killings and disappearances of 14 journalists and media workers in Kosovo […]
Read More →Serbian, Kosovo police meet under EULEX auspices (N1)
The EULEX mission said on its Facebook page on Wednesday that it had organized a meeting of the Kosovo and Serbia police to discuss the investigation into the killing of Kosovo Serb political leader Oliver Ivanovic. The KoSSev portal said that the Facebook post was put up a day after the meeting without providing details […]
Read More →UNMIK – Chance for Serb survival in Kosovo and Metohija (Politika)
While EULEX is leaving unresolved cases, expenditures higher than a billion of euros, and disappointing statistics, UN Mission, although reduced several times, remains the main international political factor in Kosovo, Belgrade-based Politika daily wrote on Sunday. Serbia attaches particular importance to UNMIK – Mission to which Serb and other non-Albanian communities trust the most. This […]
Read More →Drecun: What justice and progress in Kosovo EULEX is talking about? (TV Pink, Tanjug, B92)
Serbian Assembly Committee for Kosovo and Metohija, Chair Milovan Drecun said Kosovo institutions still do not prosecute crimes against Serbs, Tanjug news agency reported. Drecun added they protected neither Serb population nor their properties. He made these remarks commenting on a statement of EULEX head Alexandra Papadopoulos, who said, “that after 10 years the biggest […]
Read More →EULEX chief says no magical solution to problems (BETA, TV N1)
The EULEX mission did not come to Kosovo to magically solve every problem, mission chief Alexandra Papadopulou told the Beta news agency on Wednesday. “The EULEX mission was not deployed here to solve all of Kosovo’s problems in rule of law with a magic wand in just a couple of years. We should have made […]
Read More →EULEX Kosovo: new role for the EU rule of law mission (Council of the EU website)
On 8 June 2018, the Council decided to refocus the mandate of the EU rule of law mission EULEX Kosovo. The mission, established 10 years ago, has had two operational objectives: a monitoring, mentoring and advising objective, providing support to Kosovo’s rule of law institutions and to the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, and an executive objective, supporting the […]
Read More →Peoples’ Party: Vucic to request Security Council session on EULEX stay (Danas)
While the departure of EULEX Mission from Kosovo seriously endangers security of Serbs in Kosovo, President Aleksandar Vucic is serving to the citizens a story on referendum, Peoples’ Party said in a press statement, Danas daily reported. The Party further said that Vucic is fabricating a false conflict with NATO Alliance, and without any evidence […]
Read More →Assembly of European Federation of Journalists unanimously adopted Resolution on investigation of murders of journalists in Kosovo (Serbian media)
Assembly of European Federation of Journalists unanimously adopted Resolution on investigation of murders of journalists in Kosovo, submitted by Association of Journalists of Serbia, Association of Independent Journalists of Serbia, Union of Journalists of Serbia and Association of Journalists of Kosovo, Serbian media reported. The Resolution calls for efficient investigation of the murders and kidnappings […]
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