PM Haradinaj presents his government’s four-year programme (Kosovapress/Koha)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, presented before the Assembly today the government’s programme for the next four years saying it encompasses fields such as the rule of law, economic development and employment, Euro-Atlantic integrations and sectorial development. Haradinaj said the government’s objective is to change the legal framework in the criminal code field and […]
Read More →Government sends the report on the border with Montenegro to the Assembly (RTK)
The government of Kosovo has decided to send the report of the Commission for demarcation of the border with Montenegro, as well as the agreement signed in 2005 to be proceeded at the Assembly. All members of the government voted for except for one abstention. Prime Minister Haradinaj said the practice of the reporting at […]
Read More →Kosovo Government to pay quarter million euros to SOC (Tanjug)
The Kosovo Government adopted a decision to pay rent for the premises, owned by the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) in Pristina, used for a long time by Kosovo Anti-Corruption Agency, Tanjug news agency reported today. The decision, adopted unanimously, says that a debt in the amount of almost 285.484 euros, covering the rental period since […]
Read More →Government of Kosovo not to attend festivities in Vlora, Albania (media)
Media report that representatives of the government of Kosovo will not be attending activities in Vlora today marking the anniversary of Albania’s independence. According to the media the reason behind the cancellation of the visit is the meeting Prime Minister of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj is scheduled to have today with a senior U.S. official. Instead […]
Read More →Government of Kosovo sets the amount of pension for victims of sexual violence during conflict (KP)
Kosovapress reports that the government of Kosovo has set the amount of the monthly payment the victims of sexual violence during conflict in Kosovo will receive at €230. Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Skender Recica, said the decision guarantees the start of a serious process to help victims of sexual violence. The government also […]
Read More →Ratification of demarcation heading towards failure (RFE, RTK)
The government of Kosovo and PM Ramush Haradinaj do not withdraw from their pretentions to prove that the agreement on the border demarcation with Montenegro, signed in August 2015, was wrong. The government did not shake even after the “scolds” of the President Hashim Thaci, the European Union and lately, the U.S. Embassy in Pristina. […]
Read More →Government: Voices to bring down Haradinaj’s government, not serious (Radio Kosova)
According to the government political parties, filing a motion to bring down Haradinaj’s government, would not succeed. MPs from the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), told Radio Kosova that such initiatives are not serious at all. “These initiatives are more in the spirit of election campaign, especially now on the verge of the […]
Read More →Minister: We will reexamine Kosovo’s presence in CEFTA (Koha)
Kosovo’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Bajram Hasani, said to the members of the Kosovo Assembly’s committee on economic development that Kosovo should be represented as a country in the meetings of the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA) and no longer through UNMIK. “We will review the position on whether to pull out from […]
Read More →Kosovo Government: Suriname has not withdrawn recognition of Kosovo (RFE)
The government of Kosovo has refuted the statement of Serbian Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic, that Suriname has withdrawn recognition of Kosovo calling it a speculation. Halil Matoshi, media advisor to Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, said relations with Suriname are good and there is no recognition withdrawal. “The international law does not foresee de-recognition or withdrawal […]
Read More →Haradinaj: We will adopt a plan on Kosovo’s position in crucial areas (Telegrafi)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, said the government of Kosovo will soon adopt a plan on the official position to the issue of dialogue with Serbia and all other matters of crucial interest. He said this plan would not be under the ownership of either the president of Kosovo or the government but will […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 21 October
• Thaci meets Peterle and Braathu, addresses people of Kosovo (RTK)
• Thaci to decree Serb judges and prosecutors on Tuesday (Lajmi)
• Haradinaj: 300 to 400 decisions within 100 days of governance (Lajmi)
• Kosovo government allocates $ 100,000 for anti-ISIS coalition (Lajmi)
• CEC to distribute ballots with RKS stamps in the north (Tribuna Channel)
Kosovo pledges funds to fight ISIS (Koha)
The government of Kosovo in its routine meeting today decided to allocate USD 100,000 in support of the coalition against the so-called Islamic state group, ISIS.
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