Albanians encouraged by “somebody” to talk about referendum (B92)
Hashim Thaci’s intent to organize a referendum on the unification of the self-proclaimed state of Kosovo with Albania has the goal of pressuring Serbia. This is what former head of Serbia’s Military-Security Agency (VBA) Momir Stojanovic has told Russia’s Sputnik broadcaster. According to him, this announcement “coming from the president of the so-called state of […]
Read More →Shpend Ahmeti: The church a political, not religious issue (KIM radio)
Question of the temple of Christ the Saviour is a sensitive political issue that should be resolved in the Parliament of Kosovo, says the mayor of Pristina, Shpend Ahmeti visiting the show “Dogovor!?”. Ahmeti claims that he is not for the demolition of the temple, but he is committed to the fight against the injustice […]
Read More →Dačić: The speed of opening chapters depends of the Chapter 35 (Dnevnik)
Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić says that Serbia is committed to peace and stability in the region and stability in BiH, and adds that everybody should start searching for common interest. Stating that Serbia did not support the referendum in the Republika Srpska, at the meeting of parliamentary committee for foreign affairs, Dačić said that Serbia, […]
Read More →Mustafa pleased with behavior of opposition parties (Kosovapress)
The Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa, expressed on his Facebook profile his satisfaction with the presence of the opposition parties at the Assembly of Kosovo. “After a long break, the entire opposition was today present at the Assembly. Without teargas, or eggs, without scenarios. Concerned more than they should about Serbia, but interested in […]
Read More →Government of Kosovo insists it has no funds for KLA veterans (Klan Kosova)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, said today that his government has no funds and no ways to pay for pensions of Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) veterans. He said that the government commission, which prepared the list of KLA members eligible for a pension, had assured him that there would be no more than 12,000 […]
Read More →Hoxhaj: Thaçi’s arrest unacceptable, we will do the utmost (KalnKosova)
Enver Hoxhaj, Foreign Minister of Kosovo, spoke today at the meeting of the government of Kosovo about the arrest of the director of Mitrovica regional police, Nehat Thaçi. He said that the Ministry is dealing with the case and that they are giving their maximum. He added that Thaçi’s arrest by Serbian authorities is unacceptable. […]
Read More →Verification of diplomas issued by the University of Pristina in the municipality of Gračanica (KIM radio)
Graduates of the University of Pristina (relocated in Mitrovica north) can submit documentation to the municipality of Gračanica for the verification of diplomas, announced the Office for Community Affairs and the Ministry of Education of Kosovo. The project is managed by the EU Office in Kosovo which recently has published procedures for submitting requests. The […]
Read More →Government of Kosovo approves bill on religious freedoms (Telegrafi)
Government of Kosovo in its routine meeting today endorsed the draft law on religious freedoms in Kosovo paving way for the Assembly’s vote. Deputy Prime Minister, Hajredin Kuçi, said that draft law aims to recognise the legal status of religious communities. “Kosovo will respect religious communities by recognising their representatives but always by preserving secularism […]
Read More →Serbia appeals to CAS over Kosovo’s UEFA membership (InSerbia)
BELGRADE – The Serbian Football Association has submitted an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against Kosovo being accepted as a member of UEFA. UEFA member federations voted 28-24 in favor of Kosovo’s application in May, despite strong protests from Serbia against its former province. The decision allows Kosovo to take part […]
Read More →Kosovo seeks new int’l precedent with dial code demand (InSerbia)
BELGRADE – As Belgrade and Pristina resume talks to normalize their relations, the latter’s request for its own telephone code present a problematic precedent for China and other countries across the world, Dusan Prorokovic, former state secretary in Serbia’s Ministry for Kosovo and Metohija, told Sputnik Serbia on Tuesday. Kosovo’s demands for its own telephone […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 29 September
• Serbian Police arrested Kosovo Police Director for Mitrovica/Mitrovicë south (All monitored broadcasters, RTK1&KTV)
• Agreement on telephone code provokes debate at Assembly (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• No agreement reached on telecom issue (Klan Kosova)
• Mustafa: North still remains a challenge (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Gjilan/Gnjilane Serb municipal councillor says he is Municipality Mayor (KTV)
• Detention and house arrests for Vetëvendosje activists extended (KTV)
Basketball Court Sparks Mosque Row in Kosovo (Balkan Insight)
Rumours that Serbs planned to build a basketball court on a site where a mosque once stood in the divided northern town of Mitrovica have upset some Kosovo Albanians. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/basketball-court-sparks-mosque-row-in-kosovo-09-28-2016
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