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Mustafa: Missing persons, a priority for the government (RTK)

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Isa Mustafa, the Prime Minister of Kosovo, attended today the meeting of the Kosovo government’s committee for missing persons. “I am here today to express my full commitment to do my best to resolve the fate of your missing loved ones. This issue will be treated as a priority by the government of the Republic […]

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Kosovo Army is topic for Brussels (Vecernje Novosti)

By   /  29/12/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

‘Hot potato’ in the hands of Serbian representatives in the Kosovo government will undoubtedly be forming of the so-called Army of Kosovo, the issue posed by their coalition partners Isa Mustafa and Hashim Thaci. According to Branimir Stojanovic, Deputy Prime Minister of the provisional institutions, the address on which will be discussed the issue is […]

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University of Pristina to decide on demands of the war veterans (Indeksonline)

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Kosovo Minister of Education, Arsim Bajrami said today that Kosovo Government will respect the autonomy of University of Pristina (UP) to find a solution for the demand of the former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) war veterans for automatic admission of 1000 students who are children of war veterans. Bajrami said that he will meet with […]

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Solidarity for Kosovo (RTK2)

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Frenchman Arnaud Gouillons, with his organization “Solidarity for Kosovo”, continues to support the Serbian population.  A convoy with French aid will visit Serbian areas throughout Kosovo in the days before the New Year. They first arrived in Staro Gacko. In addition to gifts for children, families received new stoves on wood and electricity. Organization “Solidarity […]

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Kosovars should elect their President in national elections, not in the Assembly (Koha)

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Brussels-based correspondent Augustin Palokaj writes that since the Kosovo institutions are created as a result of personal bargaining, behind closed doors, and knowing the low level of trust that has remained in political parties, would be good that at least the Kosovo President is chosen by citizens directly. Only in that way, although with limited […]

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Four candidates to run for mayor of Gracanica (Gazeta Express)

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The Central Election Commission (CEC) has certified today the political parties and candidates who will participate in the extraordinary elections in Gracanica on 18 January. The candidates certified by CEC are: Vladeta Kostic from Civic Initiative Srpska, Dragisa Miric from New Kosovo Party, Nenad Rasic from Progressive Democratic Party, and Shaip Berisha from Democratic League of […]

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Witness protection program for special court is ready (Radio Kosova)

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Witness protection remains an obstacle to the Kosovo judiciary, especially in cases of organized crime and war crimes, reports Radio Kosova. So far, according to the reports of international organizations, it is estimated that at least 12 protected witnesses of various judicial processes have been killed. Joao Sousa, Spokesperson for Special Investigative Task Force (SITF) […]

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UAE 21 million euros investment in pediatrics surgery (RTKLive)

By   /  29/12/2014  /  Development/Humanitarian  /  No Comments

United Arab Emirates (UAE) will invest 21 million euros in building the facility to Pediatrics Surgery Clinic in Pristina, RTKLive reports.  This facility will enable all children’s medical services within one place and will be called the Children’s University Hospital. This project was supported by the Minister of Health,  Imri Rrahmani during the visit of […]

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Serbian MPs left the session of the Assembly (KiM radio)

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Serbian MPs and Ministers in Kosovo Assembly left the session of the parliament, dissatisfied with the rejection of their amendments for the draft budget for 2015. Parliamentary Committee for the Budget and Finances, after the general discussion on budget, didn’t adopt amendments of the Serbian MPs to increase the budget for returns, Ministry of Local […]

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Upgrading the policy, or stories for children (Danas)

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To which extent a new document, announced by the Serbian President Nikolic, can go out from the framework of Brussels Agreement, whose full implementation is condition for continuing Serbia’s European integration? Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) believes that document presents the upgrade of the process, which should prepare Serbia for all the surprises on the road […]

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Kosovo police arrest Serb suspected of planning attack (Reuters)

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Kosovo police have arrested a Serbian national suspected of planning a terrorist attack, the interior minister told a news conference on Friday. The suspect, from Belgrade, was arrested on Thursday evening with 12.2 kilos (27 pounds) of explosives in his car in a street in the Kosovan capital Pristina where many Western embassies are located, […]

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Nikolic: Referendum needed for decision on Kosovo-Metohija ( Vecernje Novosti, TV Pink, Tanjug)

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It is time that we say what Serbia thinks is the lowest it can go in terms of a solution for Kosovo-Metohija, and the final decision needs to be made by the people in a referendum, says Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic. There are different situations in Kosovo-Metohija – in one part of it, there are […]

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