Petrovic expects holding of sessions in northern Kosovo (KiM radio)
Kosovo Minister of Local Self-Government, Slobodan Petrovic said that he expects holding of inaugural sessions until Friday of the four municipalities with Serbian majority in the north. Petrovic told Tanjug that he expects the ceremonial session of the four municipalities in northern Kosovo to take place in the best possible way without any major problems […]
Read More →Blast rocks Kosovska Mitrovica, no one injured (Tanjug)
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA – An explosive device, most likely a hand grenade, was thrown around 7.30 pm on Tuesday outside a building in the centre of Kosovska Mitrovica. No one was injured in the blast, which caused material damage. The explosion damaged three shops in the building’s ground floor, as well as several passenger cars parked […]
Read More →Serbs gather in southern Mitrovica church for Christmas (Tanjug)
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA – Orthodox believers in Kosovska Mitrovica attended the Christmas liturgy in the St. Demetrius Church, after which they paid an organised visit to the church of Saint Sava in the southern part of the city. The Christmas liturgy was served in the Saint Sava church which was severely damaged in the March pogrom […]
Read More →Hamiti: Religious debates must end (Epoka e Re)
Xhabir Hamiti, professor of Islamic studies in Pristina and former chairman of the assembly of the Islamic Community of Kosovo, told the paper that religious debates in Kosovo incited by foreign agendas must come to an end. He warned that debates filled with ill-will stereotypes against people with different beliefs will ruin the Albanian nation. […]
Read More →Vllasi: Serbia is making propaganda (Epoka e Re)
According to political analyst Azem Vllasi, Serbia would not sacrifice the EU for Kosovo. According to him, Serb officials are creating propaganda so that Brussels does not to condition them to recognise Kosovo. He said that the neighboring country should be conditioned with the definition of state borders.
Read More →Vulin’s mindset should be changed (Lajm)
Gjakova Mayor Mimoza Kusari-Lila said that statements by Serb minister Aleksandar Vulin do not help in improving relations between the two states. According to her, Vulin always uses these visits for political provocations. She says that he does not have the ability to visit Kosovo. The statement of the so-called Minister for Kosovo in the […]
Read More →EULEX to restructure in two phases (Tribuna)
Once the decision for restructuring the EU rule of law mission in Kosovo, EULEX, is taken, it is expected to happen no later than next month; the new mission will stop accepting new cases of war crimes and corruption. This will last until 15 June when EULEX’s official mandate ends with the new mission initially […]
Read More →12 January deadline (Epoka e Re)
12 January is the deadline to inaugurate municipal assemblies in north of Kosovo. Deputy Prime Minister Edita Tahiri said that elected mayors in the north understand that this process has to be done in the framework of Kosovo laws. “If they don’t respect Kosovo laws, they will not be accepted as legal municipal structures,” said […]
Read More →Invitations without Kosovo symbols (Zëri)
Inaugural meetings of the municipal assemblies in four northern municipalities will take place on 10 January while the new mayor of North Mitrovica, Krstimir Pantic; event invitations will neither bear Kosovo nor Serbian symbols. “We will send out invitations without the logos of any sides, neither of Kosovo institutions nor of Serbia. Elections have been […]
Read More →Insurance policies in Brussels (Tribuna)
Working groups of Kosovo and Serbia are expected to meet in Brussels on 10 January and focus on insurance policies at the border crossings in Jarinje and Bernjak. The date of the meeting was confirmed by Kosovo chief negotiator Edita Tahiri.
Read More →“Last apartheid stands in Kosovo” – Vulin (B92,RTS,Tanjug)
GRAČANICA — Aleksandar Vulin said on Tuesday morning that it was only through dialogue and discussion that a lasting and sustainable solution can be found in Kosovo. The minister without portfolio in charge of Kosovo spoke on Orthodox Christmas Day in the Serbian monastery of Gračanica. He stressed that the international community has an obligation […]
Read More →Vucic: Serbs want peace and calm (dailies)
First Deputy Prime Minister of Serb Government, Aleksandar Vucic, said that Serbs want peace and calm and that Serbia does not forget its people in Kosovo. Vucic stayed in Gracanica on Tuesday where the main liturgy of Christmas was held. “Serbia will never give up on its Serb citizens living in Kosovo, who will not […]
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