EU: Kosovo to form Government with respect to Constitution (Kosovo online, N1)
Maja Kocijancic, a European Union spokesperson, said that new Kosovo Government should be formed in line with its Constitution, the Kosovo online website carried the Gazeta Express report on Friday. She added the EU was looking forward to the assembling of Kosovo’s new Government, probably made up of the members of the Vetëvendosje (Self-Determination) and […]
Read More →Help in Kosovo dialogue is welcome – “but Mogherini stays” (B92, Tanjug, Vecernje Novosti)
Federica Mogherini remains the only mediator in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, a spokesperson for the EU foreign policy chief has said. Speaking for Belgrade’s Vecernje Novosti daily, Maja Kocijancic made the comment after it has been hinted that Germany, and France, in particular, could assume an active role in the process. Kocijancic said […]
Read More →Kocijancic: First the abolition of tariffs, then dialogue (Tanjug, Radio Mitrovica Sever)
Brussels is informed about the elections in the north of Kosovo, EU spokesperson Maja Kocijancic says, but also once again urged a quicker continuation of Belgrade and Pristina dialogue as the best way to resolve all open issues in the region, reports Radio Mitrovica Sever, quoting Belgrade based agency Tanjug. On that occasion, she emphasized […]
Read More →EU’s Kocijancic: Serbia’s parliament role questionable (N1, Insajder)
Maja Kocijancic, the spokesperson for Federica Mogherini, the European Union Diplomacy chief, said late on Tuesday that Serbia’s Parliament supervision and the process of drafting the laws became questionable last year due to the absence of the essential and parliamentarian debate, the independent Insajder production reported. She avoided a direct answer to Insajder’s question whether […]
Read More →Kocijancic: Special Court for KLA does its job (Blic, Tanjug)
EU Spokesperson Maja Kocijancic, said, in relation to the interrogation of the first witnesses in the Special Court for the war crimes in The Hague, that the court “does its job” adding the EU is clear when it comes to the reconciliation in the region and the war crimes issue. “It is not up to […]
Read More →Kocijancic: An asterix next to Kosovo in all EU documents (RTS, Tanjug)
EU Spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic says that the policy of Brussels has not changed and that the asterix, which denotes status neutrality is used in all official documents referring to Kosovo. “Our policy on this matter has not changed,” Kocijancic told Belgrade-based news agency Tanjug. On the occasion of some Serbian media reports that EU foreign […]
Read More →Kocijancic: Negotiations must be continued (N1, Tanjug, Kontakt plus radio)
Negotiations in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue must continue in order to achieve “a comprehensive normalization of relations, based on mutual consent and international law, which will be realistic and sustainable,” spokeswoman for the European Commission Maja Kocijancic said in Brussels to reporters. Spokeswoman of the EU High Representative Federica Mogherini added that there was a series […]
Read More →EC: Belgrade and Pristina to define lasting solution (Beta, N1)
The European Commission reiterated on Tuesday that Belgrade and Pristina should define a lasting solution that would be sustainable, realistic and in line with the international law, the Beta news agency reported. Maja Kocijancic, the spokeswoman for Frederica Mogherini, the EU High Representative for Foreign policy and the EC Vice President, told Beta that on […]
Read More →EU gives Pristina “extra time” on ZSO – and what that means (Tanjug, B92)
EC spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic says the EU expects all agreements reached within the Kosovo dialogue to be implemented “without delay.” “Kosovo gave the mandate to the Steering Team to draft the statute of the Community, that is, the Association (of Serb Municipalities, ZSO), which is in progress and will take time,” Kocijancic told Tanjug on […]
Read More →Politika: Serbia, Kosovo presidents to meet later this month (N1)
The Presidents of Serbia and Kosovo could meet in Brussels late this month before the summer break starts, Belgrade-based daily Politika writes in Monday’ edition citing unofficial information. Presidents Aleksandar Vucic and Hashim Thaci could meet with European Union High Representative Federica Mogherini on or around July 25, the daily reports. Mogherini’s spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic […]
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