Hoyt Yee: We hope for a faster normalization of the relationship between Serbia and Kosovo (VOA)
Voice of America (VOA) in Serbian language writes that two weeks after the visit of the High State Department official Hoyt Bryan Yee to Belgrade – his encounters and messages are still being talked about. Especially one that Serbia should not sit on two chairs. The American diplomat explained at a gathering on the Balkans, […]
Read More →EU sources comment on US diplomat’s statements about Serbia (B92, BETA)
Recent statements made by US State Department official Brian Hoyt Yee are “his views, that have not been not harmonized with the EU”. This is what EU sources in Brussels told Beta on Tuesday. Yee was in Belgrade in late October when he said that that Serbia will not progress on its path toward the […]
Read More →Rakic: The same attitude on the Kosovo army; there are no more negotiations on the ZSO (Kontakt plus radio, Politika)
President of the Serb List Goran Rakic in an interview for the Belgrade based daily Politika rejected speculations and reiterated the unique position of that party, that it would not support the formation of the Kosovo army, and said that there are no further negotiations on the Community/Association of Serb Municipalities (ZSO), and that he […]
Read More →Vucic told by US “not to encroach on Kosovo’s integrity” (B92, TV Pink)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Pink TV late on Monday that his recent conversation in Belgrade with a US State Department official was “not easy”. According to Vucic, the US officials came here “to fulfill their interests, not ours.” In a wide-ranging interview, that touched on the upcoming local elections in Belgrade, the Catalan crisis, […]
Read More →Serbian FM says US diplomat’s comments are “nonsense” (Beta, B92)
Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has rejected the assessment of US diplomat Brian Hoyt Yee that Serbia was “sitting on two chairs.” Serbia is interested only in its own interests, Dacic said on Thursday. Dacic told reporters in Belgrade that Serbia will continue to work in accordance with its state and national interests, “regardless of what […]
Read More →Association of Serb Municipalities is life necessity (KIM Radio)
“Creation of the Association of Serb Municipalities is a life necessity that can resolve numerous issues in everyday life of citizens and functionality,” Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister, Dalibor Jevtic and President of the Srpska Lista, Goran Rakic said during the talks with the USA official Hoyt Yee, KIM Radio reported. “We are concerned over fact […]
Read More →B92: Why not put all your eggs in EU basket, asks US official (Serbian media)
US State Department official Hoyt Bryan Yee thinks that “integration and transformation” of the Western Balkans is in the interests of Brussels, and the region. Speaking in Bled, Slovenia, he added that the readiness for this on the part of EU institutions is what is currently missing. Stressing that the European Union may be the […]
Read More →Hoyt Yee: U.S. supports any government that has parliamentary majority (VOA)
In an interview to Voice of America, the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia, Hoyt Brian Yee, said that the international community would support any legally-constituted government in Kosovo that shares that same fundamental values. “I think the message of Quint, including the United States, was that we are ready and […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 6 July
Arrests made in connection to police officers’ killing in 2004 (dailies)
Kocijancic: EU has no preferences over who forms government (RTK)
PAN has not yet decided on candidate for Assembly speaker’s post (Zeri)
Abdixhiku: Cooperation with PDK, the biggest sin (Klan Kosova)
Bahtiri: AKR would support Kurti for prime minister (Koha)
Deda calls on AAK and NISMA to join LAA and Vetevendosje (Rrokum TV)
Yee: Western Balkans far from EU integration (Zeri)
Serbia complains to U.S. over Kosovo army (Kosova Sot)
Yee: No redrawing of Balkan borders (Klan Kosova)
In an interview to the Greek daily paper Kathimerini, the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasian Affairs, Hoyt Yee, said that his country does not support any redrawing of borders in the region. “Borders of the Balkans countries are clearly defined, internationally recognised, and not a matter of dispute. Change of […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 20 May
• 26 political entities to participate on 11 June elections (RTK)
• Ymeri: Acceptance of election results depends on their flow (Lajmi)
• Hoyt Yee writes to Arbana Xharra (Lajmi.net)
• The chaotic western Balkans take sudden turn for the better (The Economist)
UNMIK Headlines 15 May
LDK against the idea of a broad pre-election coalition (Koha Ditore)
Veseli: Elections came as consequence of Mustafa’s failure (Epoka e Re)
Haradinaj: Internationals to settle Kosovo-Serbia outstanding issues (Koha)
Xharra in a stable condition following assault (Koha/Insajderi)
Hoyt hopes new Kosovo prime minister will ratify demarcation (Lajmi)
Rakic blames EU for murders in the north (Zëri)
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