Statement by Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNMIK Security Council debate on UNMIK
Statement by Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNMIK Security Council debate on UNMIK New York 16 November 2016 Download – 16-Nov-2016 – Statement by SRSG Zahir Tanin Security Council Session on UNMIK
Read More →The streets, elections, consensus (Koha Ditore)
Publicist Veton Surroi argues in an opinion piece that in the coming days, “we will be hearing increasing calls for the fall of the current government and the end of this governance. The opposition, including civil society, shoulder a burden that is bigger than focusing only on the end of this government. They need to […]
Read More →Decision-making crisis can take Kosovo to elections (Radio Free Europe)
The inability of the ruling coalition to conclude issues such as the border demarcation with Montenegro – a requirement for visa liberalisation – and delays in meeting certain obligations from dialogue with Serbia and the inability to form the Armed Forces could take Kosovo to early elections next spring. Kosovo Prime Minister, Isa Mustafa, who […]
Read More →Dacic to attend UNSC meeting on UNMIK’s work (Tanjug)
BELGRADE – First Deputy PM and FM Ivica Dacic will be representing Serbia at Wednesday’s United Nations Security Council meeting on a report by the UN secretary-general on the work of UNMIK, the Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. Dacic will present his take on the report for the period between July […]
Read More →“Russia could give up on Kosovo if West recognizes Crimea” (B92)
Ukraine’s Ambassador Oleksandr Aleksandrovych has told the Belgrade-based daily Blic that his country’s position not to recognize Kosovo remains unchanged. However, he voiced his suspicion that Russia – which also does not recognize the unilateral declaration of this Serbian province’s independence – might “renounce Kosovo” in case the West “recognizes Crimea.” “Today Russia maintains its […]
Read More →Kosovo government allocates 20 thousand Euros for the families of the missing (RTKLive)
Kosovo government approved today the decision to allocate 20 thousand Euros to support the project of the Coordinating Council of Family Associations of the Missing Persons in Kosovo for the rehabilitation of the families of missing persons. Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister, Hajredin Kuci, said this amount of money is intended for different activities for family […]
Read More →“Government in Kosovo is not combating corruption” (Koha)
The recent “Global Corruption Barometer” report of Transparency International finds that two-thirds of people in Kosovo rank corruption as one of the biggest problems. The report, which was conducted in 42 countries in Europe and Central Asia, ranks Kosovo as third in terms of public opinion that corruption is one of the biggest problems facing […]
Read More →Hyseni: We will do the utmost for Interpol membership (Klan Kosova)
The Minister of the Internal Affairs of Kosovo, Skënder Hyseni said today that he will use the 2017 to do anything that is possible for Kosovo’s membership at Interpol. He also congratulated Kosovo Police for the assessment of the Transparency International which ranked KP as the most trusted in the region. Prime Minister of Kosovo […]
Read More →Mustafa: We have fulfilled conditions for visas, only demarcation remains (kosovapress)
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, said during today’s meeting of the government that Kosovo has fulfilled all the required criteria for visa liberalisation, except for the ratification of the draft-law on demarcation of the border with Montenegro. He added that together with the EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes […]
Read More →PDK: Allegations against Lushtaku unfounded, his innocence will be proven (Koha)
The Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) has reacted to the Appeals Court’s ruling against Skenderaj/Srbica Mayor, Sami Lushtaku, on war crimes charges saying it is unfounded. “The Democratic Party of Kosovo considers that the current sentence of Mr. Lushtaku on a charge that was already dropped by the court earlier is unfounded and we believe […]
Read More →German Ambassador: Elections in Kosovo should be held in 2018 (Klan Kosova)
The German Ambassador to Kosovo, Angelika Viets, said today in Pristina that parliamentary elections in Kosovo should be held according to the timetable in 2018 and that if elections are not held then Kosovo would lag behind in all reforms and areas. Viets made these remarks during the launch of an EU and German-backed project […]
Read More →Kosovo-Serbia dialogue resumes in Brussels (Koha)
Kosovo’s Minister for Dialogue, Edita Tahiri, travelled to Brussels today to attend meetings on the judiciary, telecom and the integrated border management, as part of the EU-brokered talks between Pristina and Belgrade. The meetings, which will take place today and tomorrow, will focus on the implementation of agreements and the obligations of parties on these […]
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