The murder of children in Gorazdevac still a crime without punishment (Vesti)
Today will be marked twelve years since the murder of two and wounding of four Serbian children in Gorazdevac near Pec, and still no one was held responsible for that crime. Deputy Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Zeljko Jovic will attend the memorial service in the Church of the Virgin Mary in […]
Read More →Selimi: We’re going to plan “B” (Danas)
Belgrade and Pristina contrary on membership in UNESCO The deputy head of Kosovo diplomacy Petrit Selimi, yesterday denied the statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Ivica Dacic that the United Nations did not accept to forward Kosovo’s application for admission into UNESCO. – Statement by Minister Dacic is not correct. We have […]
Read More →EPS not to lay off workers (RTK2)
The Director General of the Energy Corporation of Serbia (EPS) Aleksandar Obradović paid a visit to Gračanica/Graçanicë local authorities yesterday where he discussed current state of affairs of EPS in Kosovo with local authorities. Obradović said that not a single employee of the EPS will be laid off, and added that Serbia will not give […]
Read More →Schwendiman: I might become special prosecutor for war crimes in Kosovo (Danas)
Lead Prosecutor of the Special Investigative Task Force (SITF) that investigates war crimes and organized crime allegations deriving from the Council of Europe special rapporteur Dick Marty’s report, David Schwendiman, said to Danas that amendments and the law adopted by the Kosovo parliament on 3 August provides that SITF lead prosecutor could be appointed as […]
Read More →Tsipras equation: Kosovo for money (Blic)
The package of conditions that Greece must meet in order to receive financial assistance of the West, is the recognition of Kosovo, Blic learns from diplomatic sources. More frequent media headlines in Greece and the announcements of Greek analysts that “Kosovo is Serbia’s lost battle” have their background. Greece will need to play by the […]
Read More →The issue of survival is not resolved (Danas)
A large number of the members of the Serbian MIA and Civil protection who have lost their jobs, selection of Serbian judges and prosecutors for the Kosovo judicial system, Ivanovic’s case and seizure of the church property are the results of the Brussels agreement. In the long term they may endanger the survival of the […]
Read More →EU accused of ‘intimidating’ whistleblowers (EUobserver)
Transparency International, a leading NGO, has accused EU law chiefs in Kosovo of “intimidation” of potential whistleblowers. It spoke out on Tuesday (12 August) on the case of Maria Bamieh, a British prosecutor, who used to work for Eulex, the EU’s rule of law mission in Kosovo – the biggest and most expensive EU operation […]
Read More →Pacolli: Accord on vehicle insurance was misunderstood (Indeksonline)
The head of the Kosovo delegation in Pristina – Belgrade talks for vehicle insurance policies, Rrahim Pacolli, said today that there has been a misunderstanding by the public opinion regarding this issue. “The TPL+ insurance policy covers damages to third parties outside the territory of Kosovo in FYROM, Albania and/or Serbia. Our statistics show that […]
Read More →Zarif appointed UN Special Representative for Liberia (Klan Kosova)
The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Farid Zarif, of Afghanistan, as his Special Representative for Liberia and head of the United Nations Mission there, known as UNMIL, Klan Kosova reports. Currently the Special Representative and head of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK), Mr. Zarif has extensive experience […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 12 August
• Stojanovic demands explanations about Molliqaj’s statements (RTK2&KTV)
• Agreement on vehicle insurance policies started implementing (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Location of Special Court headquarters unclear (Most monitored broadcasters, Klan Kossova & KTV)
• Selimi: Kosovo is joining UNESCO (All monitored broadcasters, Klan Kosova)
• CDHRF reacts against hindrance of return process in Pejë/Pec (Klan Kosova)
• Montenegrins to be recognized as national minority by December (RTK2)
UNMIK Headlines 13 August
• Kosovo may not have say in talks for special court headquarters (Koha)
• UNSG Ban concerned with delays in establishment of special court (RTK)
• Kosovo finds other ways to apply for UNESCO membership (Koha)
• Selimi to Dacic: Kosovo will join UNESCO (dailies)
• “Serbia will do everything to prevent Kosovo’s UNESCO membership” (Zeri)
• Ruling coalition shaken by PDK hardliners (Zeri)
• War crimes in the hands of three institutions (Zeri)
• Hyseni: Imams should convey messages of peace (Zeri)
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