“Land swap” US congressman is close to Albanian lobby – PM (B92)
Serbian Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vučić, said the same agreement concerning a wall Mitrovica North as the one implemented over the weekend, was reached on December 8. “I don’t know what somebody’s intentions were in the days that followed, and I still wonder what that was about. To those who think they’re smart and who are […]
Read More →Serbian journalists without invitation for the conference “Freedom of Media and Safety of Journalist in Kosovo” (KoSSev)
The Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and Association of Journalists from Kosovo and Metohija (DNKiM) have protested because they were not invited to participate at the yesterday conference “Freedom of Media and Safety of Journalists in Kosovo”, held in Pristina. The conference has been organized by the Association of Journalist of Kosovo, with the […]
Read More →Janković: Agreement guarantees safety (Tanjug, TV Most)
The agreement reached on the support wall in Kosovska Mitrovica shows that all disputes can be resolved through dialogue, said Mayor of Zvečan,Vučina Janković. Janković stated that safety of residents is the most important thing for the representatives of Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija. He stressed that redesigned architectural solution for the area around the […]
Read More →“Albanians’ announcements have caused fear among Serbs” (Tanjug, TV Most)
The Head of the Serbian List’s caucus in the Kosovo parliament, Slavko Simić, said that Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija want to impose the idea of peace, coexistence and trust, and voiced expectation that Pristina will show interest for the creation of the Association/Community of Serb Municipalities. Simić said to Tanjug agency that announcements, which […]
Read More →Jevtić: Agreement contributes to peace (Tanjug, TV Most)
Minister for Communities and Return in the Kosovo government, Dalibor Jevtić, hailed the reached agreement with regard to arranging the area in the vicinity of the main bridge in Kosovska Mitrovica, and assessed that it contributes to the peace and safety of residents. “It was proved once again that only through the dialogue, without unilateral […]
Read More →Spirić: Failed attempt to cause destabilization (Tanjug, TV Most)
The support wall that was meant to be ordinary communal matter has been turned into an effort to destabilize the situation and cause clashes, claims the Head of the Provisional Body of Kosovska Mitrovica Municipality, Aleksandar Spirić. “With the good political approach of the Serbian Government, and political representatives of Serbs from Kosovo and Metohija, […]
Read More →Veseli: Kosovo Army will be formed very soon (media)
Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, said today in Pristina that the Kosovo Army will be formed very soon. “The decision-making process in the Assembly for the transformation is not as important as it is to have a range of investments in the Armed Forces, to provide the necessary arms and this is possible only through […]
Read More →Rakić: Safety of residents – priority (Tanjug, TV Most)
The Mayor of Mitrovica North, Goran Rakić, announced the start of construction of the new, stronger, concrete support construction in the vicinity of the place where previous construction was turned down yesterday. “Taking into account that safety of residents is the priority, I would like to announce that Mitrovica North Municipality will start on 7 […]
Read More →Serbian President has not received letter for exchange of territories (Koha)
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic has not received the letter of U.S. congressman Dana Rohrabacher suggesting that Serbia and Kosovo should exchange territories, whereby Serbia would get the northern part of Kosovo whereas the latter would get Presevo Valley. Officials at Nikolic’s office told Novosti Online that they heard about the letter only from the media […]
Read More →In Spite of Peace (Pristina Insight)
Opinion piece by Nevena Radosavljevic. The much talked about wall in Mitrovica is supposed to be taken down today, but what will be the next excuse for politicians to rattle their sabres and bring up war? The walls of separation in Europe were torn down a long time ago. Berlin became one city already in […]
Read More →Kosovo Demolishes Controversial Serb-Built Wall (Balkan Insight)
After reaching an agreement with Kosovo Serbs, the authorities knocked down a two-metre-high concrete wall which was the centre of a dispute in the divided northern town of Mitrovica. http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/kosovo-demolish-the-wall-in-north-02-05-2017
Read More →Serb bulldozers demolish wall in Kosovo’s divided city (Reuters)
Local Serbs in Kosovo used bulldozers on Sunday to demolish a wall they built in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica, following weeks of tension over the issue between Kosovo and Serbia. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-kosovo-wall-idUSKBN15K0HS?il=0
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