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Kosovo and Bosnia: the EU’s Iraq

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Tara McCormack author and lecturer It’s not just Iraq that has been destroyed by Western intervention. 13 April 2015 It is now widely accepted that the 2003 intervention in Iraq was disastrous, with many commentators arguing that the lack of any kind of forward planning and military policy exacerbated religious and ethnic tensions there. But […]

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Smaka: Unacceptable non-representation of the Montenegrin community (RTK2)

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Professor of the Constitutional Law Riza Smaka argues that status of Montenegrins in Kosovo is unacceptable, since they do not exist as a community in the Kosovo Constitution. In the RTK morning TV show “Morning with Montenegrins” Smaka said that the fact that Montenegrins are not mentioned as a community by Kosovo Constitution is unacceptable […]

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Brezovica brings benefits to all (Vesti)

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Belgrade is against unilateral moves of the Kosovo government, not against a plan that envisages millions of investments, says Mayor of Štrpce/Shtërpcë, Bratislav Nikolic, following the signing of the agreement between Kosovo government and French-Andorran business consortium for a concession deal over the Ski Center Brezovica for a period of 99 years. “One of three […]

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Hyseni and Gnatovskyy discuss prisoners’ treatment in Kosovo (KosovaPress)

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Kosovo’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Skender Hyseni, accompanied by the Director of the Kosovo Police, Shpend Maxhuni met on Thursday with President of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT), Mykola Gnatovskyy. At the meeting special attention was paid to the treatment of persons in police custody, prison conditions and prison health care. […]

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Athletics chiefs admit Kosovo as member of IAAF (AFP)

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The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) athletics world governing body on Wednesday admitted Kosovo as a member. Kosovo was granted provisional membership at an IAAF council meeting in Beijing. But it will have “full rights and obligations” as the 214th member of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), said a statement by the ruling […]

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Nobody has confirmed the arrest warrant for Thaci (Danas)

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Yesterday in the competent state institutions of Serbia nobody wanted to officially confirm whether the central warrant for the Kosovo Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci withdrawn or is in force. The Office of the War Crimes sent us to Interpol, and the Serbian Interior Ministry to the Ministry of Justice. Danas was told unofficially in multiple […]

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Thaci and Dacic to attend a conference in The Hague (Koha)

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Foreign Ministers of Kosovo and Serbia, Hashim Thaci and Ivica Dacic, are among more than 40 other world officials taking part in the two-day Global Conference on Cyberspace beginning today in The Hague. The conference will be opened by Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and will also be attended by EU High Representative for Foreign […]

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Moscow condemns Albanian PM’s remarks on unification (Tanjug)

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MOSCOW – Renewed “pan-Albanian” rhetoric is unlikely to contribute to preserving the climate of stability and good neighborhood relations in the Balkans, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a comment to remarks of Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Kosovo’s unification with Albania. “Moscow paid attention to the April 4 remarks made by Albanian Prime […]

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Green light for Kosovo war crimes court (Anadolu Agency)

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The Constitutional Court of Kosovo green-lighted Wednesday the establishment of a war crimes court. The court in question is expected to try alleged crimes committed by the Kosovo Liberation Army during theKosovo war from the period of Jan, 1, 1998 to Dec. 31, 2000. The amendment validating the establishment of the war crimes court will […]

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Dacic and Thaci at a conference on cyberspace in The Hague (Blic)

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Freedom and security of the Internet are the main topics of the fourth Global Conference on Cyberspace (GCS), which begins today in The Hague. Two-day event which aims to encourage practical cooperation between countries, businessmen and scientific institutions, harmonize international standards and norms of acceptable behaviour and explore ways to protect freedom and privacy on […]

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Djuric attends meetings in Brussels (Blic)

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Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric will participate in the meetings which will be held in Brussels between Belgrade and Pristina. As announced by the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija, during the afternoon, in the building of the European External Affairs Service will be held a preliminary discussion for […]

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Office for KiM: Pristina politicizes air traffic issues (Tanjug)

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BELGRADE/ROME – Representatives of the Chambers of Commerce of Serbia and Kosovo conferred in Roma on Thursday on normalization of postal and railway traffic and other issues important for the advancement of economic activities in Kosovo. The talks were held between Marko Djuric, director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo-Metohija, and Edita Tahiri, Minister […]

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