Kosovo gains full membership in IAAF (Epoka e Re)
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has accepted Kosovo as a full member of this organization. The decision was announced yesterday at the IAFF congress in Beijing, where Kosovo received 187 votes. Kosovo’s Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Kujtim Shala, congratulated the leaders of the federation and Kosovo athletes, wishing them success in […]
Read More →Djuric and Serbs from Kosovo today about the formation of the ZSO (TV Most)
Director of the Office for Kosovo Marko Djuric will talk today in Belgrade on the continuation of the Brussels dialogue and the formation of Community / Association of Serbian municipalities (ZSO) with the political representatives of the Serbian community in Kosovo, announced the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo. The presidents of the ten municipalities with […]
Read More →Kosovo in UNESCO; the heritage of Serbs will not be Albanian (Radio Kontakt Plus)
Member of the Russian Academy of Arts Alexei Lidov told Sputnik that Kosovo will probably become a member of the UNESCO. Lidov is an expert of UNESCO, Director of the Research Center for Eastern Christian culture. When asked whether the expectations of the Kosovo Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci regarding Kosovo’s admission to UNESCO in November […]
Read More →Zahir Tanin appointed as new head of UNMIK (Dailies)
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Zahir Tanin, Afghanistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, as new chief of the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK). Serbian media reported, citing Pristina media outlets that Tanin would take up his new post, replacing Farid Zarif, on August 31. Besides being a UN General Assembly vice […]
Read More →Kostic against membership of Kosovo in UNESCO (RTS)
President of the Citizens’ Initiative Srpska and Mayor of Gracanica Vladeta Kostic believes that there are more important issues than membership of Kosovo in the UNESCO. “”We should think first about economic development rather than on issues that are not much in the interest of the citizens of Kosovo,” said Kostic for TV Rokum in […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 20 August
• Kosovo has good chances to gain membership in UNESCO (Zeri)
• Brazil recognizes Kosovo passports (dailies)
• UN appoints new UNMIK chief (GazetaExpress)
• Selimi: We expect the final step of five EU countries (Epoka e Re)
• Citaku appointed new Kosovo’s ambassador to US (Tribuna)
• 105 members of Civil Protection, employed (Zeri)
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• Kosovo Serb Municipalities demand the Association from Governments (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Jevtic: Association to facilitate better coordination of Serbs (RTK2)
• Djuric banned from entering Kosovo (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Brazil recognized Kosovo passport (RTK1)
• Vlora Çitaku decreed as Kosovo’s Ambassador to the U.S (Klan Kosova)
• Court extends house arrest measure for Mekaj and Gorani (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
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