“Republic of Kosovo” Table Sparks Anger in Montenegro (Balkan Insight)
The interior ministry said on Tuesday that the Montenegrin prosecution will react, along with the foreign ministry, to a violation of the state border in which Kosovo politicians planted the Albanian flag deep into Montenegrin territory. On Monday, the MPs of the Vetevendosje (the Self-Determination Party) set the Albanian flag and a plaque reading “Republic of […]
Read More →Serbs Celebrate Vidovdan and the Battle of Kosovo Amid Tight Security (Balkan Insight)
Serbs from Kosovo and Serbia observed the Vidovdan religious holiday throughout Kosovo on Tuesday. Simultaneously, Serb pilgrims commemorated the Battle of Kosovo at the Gazimestan monument, some five kilometres from Pristina. Serbian Crown Prince Alexander was among the attendees conducting celebrations under the watch of numerous police patrols. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/serbs-celebrate-vidovdan-and-the-battle-of-kosovo-amid-tight-security-06-28-2016
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 29 June
• Three incidents during Vidovdan (dailies)
• Montenegrins remove Vetevendosje’s sign (Zëri)
• Gecaj: PDK to discuss demarcation with Thaçi (Zëri)
• Minister Jevtić with agenda against Kosovo (Koha)
• Kosovo ministers inaugurate Tzar Lazar (Indeksonline)
• Ministry of Health secretary suspended (dailies)
Stojanović: The importance of survival in Kosovo (TV Most)
In regards to the celebration of St Vitus day, Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Branimir Stojanović stated that the Serbs in Kosovo are on their own property, and that the constant opposition of radical Albanians is something with which they grew up and to which they are accustomed. One part of the Albanian public says that […]
Read More →MInistry of Foreign Affairs nominates former KLA for the Liaison Office in Belgrade (Zëri)
Despite the fact that it lost its war in Kosovo, Serbian state continues to be proud of its past wars. Many Serbian politicians and veterans continue to cultivate this false pride. However, the situation towards Kosovo has already changed, at least with regards to one matter. Kosovo’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has undertaken an interesting […]
Read More →Serbs in Belgrade busses arrive at Gazimestan (Koha Ditore)
A group of Serbs arrived in Gazimestan by Kosovo’s official buses, to mark their Vidovdan holiday. Other busses carrying Serbian plates have started to arrive there as well. As seen in the picture, the bus carries Belgrade vehicle plates, and it is believed that people within the bus are from Serbia as well. No incidents […]
Read More →Willems: Kosovo must work to reach the EU (Kosovapress)
The Netherlands Ambassador to Kosovo, Geri Willems, said today in Pristina that Kosovo is not alone in the path towards the European Union and that all the European countries will help Kosovo. “Kosovo has started the implementation of the SAA which is in fact the first formal contractual relationship in the political dialogue between Kosovo […]
Read More →LDK MP Osmani calls for Assembly session to discuss demarcation issue (Telegrafi)
The Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) MP, Vjosa Osmani, during the meeting of the government commission on European integration today called for an Assembly session where experts would be invited to discuss the border-demarcation issue with Montenegro. Osmani said this was not the first time that the border-demarcation committee members are being invited to discuss […]
Read More →Ɖurić will meet tomorrow with the head of the EULEX mission (TV Most)
Director of the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Ɖurić will meet on Wednesday, June 29, with Bernd Thran, Acting Head of the EULEX mission in Kosovo. The meeting will be held at 11 am, at the Palace Serbia, was stated from the Office for Kosovo and Metohija. A press release will be […]
Read More →Serbia marks June 28, Vidovdan (Dailies)
The feast of St. Vitus (Vidovdan) is marked in Serbia this June 28, in memory of Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic (“Holy Tsar Lazar”) and Serbian warriors. They were killed in the battle with the Turks at Kosovo Polje in 1389. The Serbian Orthodox Church will mark the day with holy liturgy at the Gracanica monastery in […]
Read More →Pristina will not manage Trepča (Večernje Novosti)
The issue of Trepča Complex cannot be solved without Serbia, because Serbia is its owner. Representatives of six municipalities with Serbian majority stressed that Trepča Complex, as the largest economic entity in Kosovo, is of strategic importance for the survival and prosperity of the Serbian people in the province. “With the position that Trepča issue […]
Read More →Đurić allowed to enter Kosovo (Kosovapress)
The competent Kosovo institutions have approved the request of the director of the Office for Kosovo in the Serbian government, Marko Đurić, and other delegations to enter Kosovo for the celebration of the feast of “Vidovdan” at Gazimestan. The news site reports that Đurić will participate in the celebration of “Vidovdan” in Gazimestan, to continue […]
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