Is it possible to stop the sale of Serbian property (Politika)
Serbian has invested in last five decades more than USD 17 billion in road, energy and telecommunication infrastructure and economy in Kosovo. Agreement reached in Brussels to stop privatization of Serbian companies in northern Kosovo, should stop illegal sale of Serbian property, like the one that is threatening to Trepca and Brezovica. According to some […]
Read More →Tahiri: We didn’t discuss Gazivode Lake (Vecernje Novosti/KIM Radio)
Kosovo Minister for dialogue Edita Tahiri says that property of Kosovo was never discussed with the Serbian side and claims that Serbia has recognized Kosovo, by stating where bigger and smaller parts of Gazivode Lake are located. “I consider that Serbia has recognized the state of Kosovo with this stand point, speaking of where smaller […]
Read More →Meucci: Ivanovic to remain in detention until all witnesses are heard (RTK2)
Head of EULEX Gabriel Meucci said that there are no conditions for Ovlier Ivanović to be released pending decision, until all of remaining 38 witnesses are heard. “That process has just started, 21 witnesses have been heard and another 38 have remained. The judge has decided so, until all hare heard, there are no conditions […]
Read More →Tahiri: By speaking about Gazivoda border, Serbia is recognizing Kosovo (KALLXO.com)
Edita Tahiri, Minister for dialogue of the Kosovo government, said for Kallxo.com that the issue of Kosovo assets was never discussed in the meetings between the Kosovar and Serbian parties in Brussels. “Such issue was not opened at the meeting of the prime ministers either. Our position on the Ujman/Gazivoda issue, respectively on all Kosovo […]
Read More →Thaci: There’ll be consequences of “Belgrade’s refusal” (Tanjug/B92)
VIENNA — Serbia’s decision “not to approve” his visit to Belgrade is “contrary to the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue,” Hashim Thaci has said. “It will certainly have its consequences,” Thaci, who serves as Kosovo’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, told the Vienna daily Presse. However, he did not wish to say what those consequences might be. […]
Read More →Wisner: Belgrade’s threats worrying, their policy, unfortunate (Kosova Press)
International reactions towards the decision of Belgrade to forbid the visit of Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci, continue. Ambassador Frank Wisner, who was also chief negotiator of the U.S. State Department during the Vienna negotiations, gave an extensive statement for Kosova Press, where he condemned Belgrade’s behavior as “an unfortunate example for a lost […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 22 April
• EULEX involved in another affair (KTV)
• Lumezi calls on EULEX to investigate allegations against him (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Jacobson: Region to jointly fight crime (All monitored broadcasters, RTK1)
• President Jahjaga received young women from Kosovo and Serbia (Klan Kosova, TV21)
• EU allocated EUR 8.5 million for projects in the north (RTK2, TV21)
• Two correctional officers arrested on corruption suspicions in Pejë/Pec (Klan Kosova)
UNMIK Headlines 23 April
• Jahjaga: EULEX to clarify investigation of Chief State Prosecutor (dailies)
• Tahiri: We pledged to accelerate technical dialogue (Epoka e Re)
• Opposition: Meet our demands or we will continue with protests (Epoka)
• OSCE Secretariat in Vienna sets “unacceptable” terms for Kosovo (Koha)
• EULEX tried to arrest an individual who was already imprisoned (dailies)
• Thaci to participate in Brdo Summit (Zeri)
• Kosovo Police denies FYROM’s version of Likovo attack (Zeri)