Clear EU rules (Danas)
The negotiating framework of the European Union accession talks with Serbia, which became publicly available on Tuesday, immediately after the first intergovernmental conference in Brussels, defines the rules and procedures in the process. Also, this 18-page document identifies priority in EU negotiations with Serbia, which Belgrade authorities will meet in the coming years, without being […]
Read More →North Kosovo owes 12 million Euro to EPS (Blic)
Director of Electricity Supply Company in Kosovska Mitrovica, Slobodan Vukadinovic said today that Electro Industry of Serbia (EPS) delivered electricity in an amount of about 12 million Euro to the Kosovo north, since 2009. Out of total amount, 60 – 70 per cent owes business entities. As a guest of the Mitrovica based Radio Contact […]
Read More →Dalibor Jevtic and British Ambassador on future cooperation (RTK2)
Minister for Communities and Return Dalibor Jevtic yesterday met with the Ambassador of Great Britain in Kosovo Ian Cliff and discussed future cooperation through joint projects refereeing to return and stabilization of communities in Kosovo. Minister Jevtic thanked for the support extended by the British Embassy to the Ministry of Communities and Return and carried […]
Read More →Kukan: Do not agree to everything in EU talks (Tanjug)
Slovakian member of the European Parliament Eduard Kukan pointed to his country’s experiences during the EU accession and advised the people of Serbia not to agree with all suggestions to be set forth by the European Commission. Take those suggestions into consideration, define your own interests and fight for them, Kukan said in an interview […]
Read More →Brussels hiding cards (Vecernje Novosti)
Normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina was reviewed in the seat of the European Union. EU did not reveal conditions related to Kosovo, they will be set in the course of dialogue. Dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina will be separated from the negotiation process between Serbia and EU. That means that new conditions will […]
Read More →Time for agreement on human rights (Beta)
International organization Amnesty International (AI) on Wednesday called European Union to facilitate negotiations at the top level about human rights between Serbian and Kosovo. AI carried in its statement that the resolution of both sides on violations of human rights and abuses would be of the most importance for ‘normalization of relations between Serbia and […]
Read More →International competition for “Trepça” (Indeksonline)
“Trepça” mining complex will be reorganized by an international company without the status of the enterprise defined first. It is unknown whether this enterprise will remain a state asset or will undergo privatisation process. All this “fog” resulted from the failure of the Government of Kosovo to pass the law on “Trepça”. However, this did […]
Read More →EU entry paid by Kosovo (Vesti online)
Everybody agreed that Tuesday was “a historic day for Serbia”, because it began accession talks with the EU. It was historic for those who believe that Belgrade has gotten the maximum, by starting negotiations without having to recognize the independence of Kosovo. It was historic day for those who believe that Serbia definitely gave up […]
Read More →Screenings continue in Brussels (B92, Tanjug)
The Serbian Ministry of Labor and Social Policy has announced that a meeting on Chapter 2, concerning free movement of workers, will be held in Brussels. It is part of the screening process that takes place within the initial phase of the negotiations on the accession of Serbia to the EU – the analytic review and […]
Read More →“Chapter 35 on Kosovo cannot open new topics” (B92, Tanjug)
The screening for Chapter 35 which is related to Kosovo was concluded in Brussels on Wednesday, as part of Serbia’s EU accession talks. The chapter did not open new topics in the Belgrade-Priština dialogue, Serbian Minister without Portfolio in charge of Kosovo and Metohija Aleksandar Vulin stated as the head of the Serbian delegation in […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 23 January
• EC: Visas for Kosovo will be removed when illegal migration stops (Koha Ditore)
• Zbogar: Many parties decide on visa liberalization (Koha Ditore)
• Kuçi: Competencies of the new mission, negotiable (dailies)
• North’s Serbs oppose insurance policies (Koha Ditore)
• Indictment on investigations of Dick Marty’s report (Tribuna)
• Ministers to be replaced (Zëri)
• Reform to postpone elections in autumn (Tribuna)
• OSCE to have its role in elections again (Tribuna)
OSCE to have its role in elections again (Tribuna)
Based on the 19 April Agreement for normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia, OSCE is expected to have the facilitating role in organizing and holding of the new elections in northern Mitrovica. In fact, this issue requires a formal decision of the Central Election Commission, which has not been taken yet, but the Government […]
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