Gorani fought for their ‘JUG’ (Vesti online)
Panel of the Appeals of the Central Election Commission (CEC) in Pristina accepted the complaint of the Unique Union of Gorani, who were recently denied registration. The reason for denial was that for the most members of the Kosovo CEC abbreviation JUG associated with Yugoslavia, “a country with which they finished.” That’s how CEC announced […]
Read More →SAA negotiations between Kosovo and EU concluded (Express, Telegrafi)
The third and final meeting on Stabilisation and Association Agreement between Kosovo and EU has come to a conclusion. On this occasion, Prime Minister Hashim Thaci said the agreement will serve as a basis for regulating Kosovo’s political relations with the EU until the time Kosovo joins the union. Telegrafi reports that Thaci commended negotiating […]
Read More →Extended detention of Dragoljub Delibasic (RTK2)
The pre-trial judge of the court in Mitrovica accepted the request of the Special Prosecution Office of Kosovo and ordered continued detention to Dragoljub Delibasic for another two months, until the 4th of July in 2014, announced EULEX. The judge found that there is still a risk of flight, as well as risk of the […]
Read More →Albanian business centres opened in the US and Canada (Koha, RTV 21)
Kosovo Ministry of Diaspora, supported by IOM and UNDP and funded by the Finnish Government, continued last week the project of organising the diaspora by setting up Albanian business centres throughout the world. These centres were previously set up in several European countries and this time a delegation from Kosovo consisting of officials from the […]
Read More →LDK does not accept the reserved seats for minorities in the parliament (RTK2)
Vice President of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), Lutfi Haziri said that the party will not accept that the reserved seats for minorities in the Kosovo parliament still exist. Earlier, the British Ambassador to Kosovo, Ian Cliff said that in the next composition of the Assembly should be reserved seats for minority communities. “It […]
Read More →Kosovo Police Arrest 11 Over Privatization Deal (Balkan Insight)
Kosovo Police arrested several people suspected of abusing official authority related to the controversial privatization of a former state-owned company. Edona Peci BIRN Pristina Kosovo police announced they had arrested 11 people suspected of abusing official authority and economic authorization, and of fraud, related to the privatization of a company. Baki Kelani, police spokesperson, said […]
Read More →Thaci: Serb Church in University area, monument of Milosevic (Koha)
In a Radio Kosova show, Kosovo prime Minister, Hashim Thaçi asked about the constructed church without permission in the yard of Pristina University, called it as an indecent act. He said that in fact this church is a monument of Slobodan Milosevic, but when asked what should it be its destiny, Prime Minister gave a […]
Read More →Thaçi calls Kosovo Assembly to vote KAF on Monday (Radio Kosova)
In an interview for Radio Kosova, Kosovo Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci called Kosovo Assembly that on Monday to vote for the establishment of Kosovo Armed Forces KAF, Thaçi said that this decision is also expected from USA, EU and NATO. EH emphasized that the government has done its job in this direction, while it is […]
Read More →Stojanovic: To ensure the right to work (KiM Radio)
Mayor of Gracanica Branimir Stojanovic congratulated all the workers in Kosovo, the International Labour Day, adding that the municipality will do everything to preserve existing and provide new jobs. Stojanovic on the occasion of the Labor Day said that the municipality of Gracanica will make every effort to preserve existing jobs and encourage a variety […]
Read More →SLS and ‘Srpska’ together in the elections? (KiM radio)
Independent Liberal Party (SLS) will participate in the Kosovo parliamentary elections together with CI ‘Srpska’, says Slobodan Petrovic. SLS president, Slobodan Petrovic said for TV Centar that he is in contact with the representatives of ‘Srpska’ on a daily base, but that the final decision of the joint venture will be made “when the deadlines […]
Read More →National theft (Koha Ditore)
Columnist Lumir Abdixhiku observes in his weekly piece that this Wednesday began with a series of arrests relating to the “possibly most corrupt” institution in Kosovo, Privatisation Agency of Kosovo. He remarks that it was no surprise that the list of the people wanted in relation to criminal activity in PAK included a Kosovo MP […]
Read More →Thaci calls on Jahjaga to set date for early elections (Lajmi)
Sources told Lajmi that in today’s meeting Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has called on President Atifete Jahjaga to set the date for early parliamentary elections. Thaci called on Jahjaga to summon leaders of parliamentary parties and set the date for elections. “Prime Minister Thaci told the President that the proposal of the Democratic Party of […]
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