Odalović: Excavation in Rudnica on 23 April (Politika)
BELGRADE – President of the Government Commission on Missing Persons Veljko Odalović announced that on April 23, forensic teams will begin digging in Rudnica near Raska, which is believed to be a mass grave. “The location is ready. The objects were removed that were potential impediment. The building which was located on the site was […]
Read More →Adopted amendments to the statutes of municipalities in northern Kosovo (RTS)
Councillors of the municipality of Zvecan/Zveqan and Zubin Potok on today’s session, on the recommendation of the Kosovo Ministry of Administration and Local Self-Government, adopted certain amendments to the Municipal Statute. In the municipality of Zvečan/Zveqan session was attended by 16 of 19 members who by a majority of votes, with no votes of Albanian […]
Read More →First anniversary of Brussels agreement (Blic)
Tomorrow will be one year since the Brussels agreement was signed by Belgrade and Pristina. Agreement was signed by the prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo Ivica Dačić and Hashim Thaçi in Brussels on 19 April, following the conclusion of the tenth round of negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina, under the auspices of the EU […]
Read More →Shala: We can reject it in vain, Tribunal will happen (koha online)
The principal deputy leader at the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK,) who is also engaged in the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia, stated last night at Rubikon TV show that the three EU countries that have not recognized Kosovo’s independence, Greece, Romania and Slovakia, are willing to change their position by the end […]
Read More →Drenica Jihadists students of Duka (Zeri)
The paper reports on the front page that the Skenderaj branch of the Islamic Community of Kosovo (BIK) confirmed that dozens of youths are going to fight in Syria. The BIK branch accused the Kosovo Police of failing to prevent this. Meanwhile, citizens in Skenderaj say that everything started with lectures by the controversial imam […]
Read More →Ismet Beqiri: Media polls are lies (Botapress)
The LDK parliamentary group chief, Ismet Beqiri, said on Thursday that a poll published recently in the media showing that the PDK was in the lead, is a lie and was ordered by political parties. Beqiri said he does not trust such polls.
Read More →EULEX: Arrest in the north is not abduction (Botapress)
The EU Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX) reacted yesterday toward statements by northern Kosovo mayors who said that EULEX is unwelcome in their territory. “The Mission does not share their view that arresting a suspect under the order of a prosecutor is abduction, especially when the suspect complies and only 3 officers are […]
Read More →Zvecan adopts municipal statute under pressure (Koha)
The municipal assemblies of Leposavic and Zubin Potok adopted their municipal statutes yesterday, which was the legal deadline. The paper learned that the Zvecan municipal assembly met under pressure. Albanian members of the assembly said the whole session lasted five minutes. “They did not ask who is against the statute. They just adopted it and […]
Read More →Police: Florin Krasniqi’s statements are provocative (dailies)
Rashit Qalaj, director of operations for the Kosovo Police, said on Thursday that Florin Krasniqi, chief of the parliamentary committee that oversees the Kosovo Intelligence Agency (AKI), made provocative statements when he said that members of Kosovo Police special units are linked to criminal activities. “It would be good if the said member of the […]
Read More →Institutional mess (Lajm)
The paper reports on the front page that next week the Assembly of Kosovo will have to solve many issues related to Kosovo’s functioning and legitimacy. Voting on the establishment of the special court will be the most difficult decision for Assembly members. Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci said yesterday that the request to establish […]
Read More →Legal clarity and security requested for the court (Tribuna)
Citing diplomatic sources, the paper reports on the front page that at least one of the countries likely to finance the special court has requested additional explanations, because legal officials in that country have questions about the court’s legality. This country, which is not a member state of the European Union, agreed in principle to […]
Read More →Haradinaj: Special court a result of Thaçi’s governance (Koha Ditore)
In a front-page interview, Ramush Haradinaj, leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), said he expects the special court will prove that allegations of war crimes committed by members of the Kosovo Liberation Army were wrong. Haradinaj said that the establishment of the court is a loss for Kosovo. “This loss came […]
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