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Kuçi: We taught Pantic a lesson in last elections (Telegrafi)

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Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister, Hajredin Kuçi, in a statement for Telegrafi, said Krstimir Pantic’s conditions for the Government of Kosovo that he will run again for mayor of North Mitrovica only if Pristina authorities guarantee that the entire election process will be status neutral, are irrelevant. Kuçi stressed that this issue is clear in agreements […]

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Thaçi announces joint meeting with Macedonian government (Telegrafi)

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Prime Minister of Kosovo, Hashim Thaçi, announced he met new ambassador of Republic of Macedonia to Kosovo, Ilija Strasevski, whom he welcomed to the new post and expressed readiness for cooperation. In his Facebook profile, PM Thaçi said he told the ambassador Macedonia should start preparations for a joint meeting of the two governments. “I […]

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Ivanovic: I didn’t make decision yet about my candidacy (KIM radio)

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Chairperson of the Civil Initiative Freedom Democracy Justice (CI SDP) Oliver Ivanovic stated that he didn’t make decision yet whether he will put forward his candidacy for the mayor of Northern Mitrovica. Ivanovic said to Tanjug, with regards to call of Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga about repeated mayoral elections in Northern Mitrovia on 23 February, […]

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Partes: Dragan Nikolic took over the post of the Mayor (KIM radio)

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New Mayor-elect of Partes Dragan Nikolic finally took over the post yesterday. Former Mayor Nenad Cvetkovic didn’t attend hand-over ceremony. Around 10:00 Secretary General of the Ministry of Local Self-Governance Besnik Osmani with the associates and Kosovo police entered the municipal building and informed new Mayor-elect Dragan Nikolic that there are not obstacles for taking […]

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Davenport: EU will continue to support Serbia (Tanjug, B92)

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 Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Michael Davenport commented on Tuesday on the start of Serbia’s accession talks with the EU by posting a message on Twitter that the EU would continue to support Serbia. “The first intergovernmental conference between the EU and Serbia is under way. Progress in reforms and dialogue has been […]

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Dialogue got Kosovo and Serbia closer to the EU (Telegrafi)

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“Dialogue has gotten Kosovo and Serbia closer to European Union. I know there has been a lot of criticism, a lot of mistrust, a lot of disappointment, about what this will bring. But I am convinced that this was a good way to move forward”, said European Parliament rapportuer for Kosovo, Ulrike Lunacek, in a […]

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“Historic day for Serbia and EU” (B92)

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 After the Intergovernmental Conference, which marked the formal start of Serbia’s negotiations to join the EU, a joint news conference was held in Brussels. Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos, EU Enlagement Commissioner Stefan Fule, Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dačić and First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vućić addressed reporters. After Venizelos, whose country holds the EU […]

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EULEX launches new investigations against Limaj (koha.net)

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Koha Ditore learns that the EU rule-of-law mission in Kosovo (EULEX) has launched new investigations on corruption against Fatmir Limaj. It is believed that during his tenure as Minister of Transport and Telecommunications, Limaj abused his position in three road tenders for Ferizaj region. Limaj, currently a member of Kosovo’s Parliament, is suspected of several […]

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Mustafa: Parliamentary elections in the first half of the year, best solution (rtklive.com)

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Isa Mustafa, leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), said on Monday that the best solution would be to hold parliamentary elections in the first half of the year. Mustafa made these remarks during his separate meetings with British and French ambassadors in Pristina. Mustafa said he and ambassadors Cliff and Daviet discussed several […]

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Miščević: Kosovo will not be negotiated within EU talks (Blic)

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“Recognition of Kosovo is not a formal request of the EU, but emphasizing this substantially means that Serbia is requested to informally or formally recognize Kosovo, and Belgrade is aware of it. In the final documents requirements of Germany and Great Britain are slightly eased, but essentially remained,” says Bodo Weber, expert on the Balkans […]

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Dacic: EU is strategic goal of Serbia (RTS)

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“I do not expect that the new conditions will be defined, through Chapter 35, which pertains to Kosovo,” says Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic , noting that the EU is a strategic goal of the country.  Before leaving for Brussels, the government has adopted a platform on Chapter 35, for participation of the Serbian delegation […]

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Albanians in Belgium protest against Serbia’s talks for EU membership (Koha)

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Around 200 members of the Albanian community in Belgium protested on Monday in front of the EU Foreign Service against the European Union’s decision to start membership negotiations with Serbia. Protesters said the EU “was rewarding the aggressor instead of the victim”, “Serbia has failed to meet requirements for recognizing Kosovo”, “Belgrade failed to apologize […]

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