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Serbian List: One condition – that there is no Kosovo army (media)

By   /  25/05/2017  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

President of the Serbian List Slavko Simic rejects that Serb representatives had “four conditions for the transformation of the Kosovo Security Forces into an army.” Thus Simic has denied the statement of the outgoing Minister of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) Haki Demolli, reports Serbian media. Demolli told Klan Kosova TV that the Serbian List […]

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U.S. Envoy Urges Balkan States To Guard Against Russian Influence Efforts (RFE)

By   /  25/05/2017  /  International  /  No Comments

A top U.S. diplomat on May 24 urged Balkan nations to guard against efforts by Russia to increase its influence in the region and undermine ties with the West. “We, of course, remain hopeful that Russia will play a constructive role in the Balkans, as it has in the past, but we must remain vigilant, […]

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Thaci: Kosovo to have stable, pro-European and multiethnic government (RTK)

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President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, said in an interview for Austrian daily Salzburger Nachrichten that he would like to see Brussels more engaged in the Western Balkans region but that he was not expecting any “miracles” from the meeting between the EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and Western Balkans leaders. Asked about visa liberalisation, […]

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Office for Kosovo and Metohija: The release of the accused in the “Klecka” case a victory for the few but defeat of all citizens (KIM radio)

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The Kosovo Supreme Court rejected the prosecutor’s request for protection of legality in the case “Klecka”, confirming an earlier decision to free a group of Albanians suspected of war crimes. The prosecution charged the group of suspects, led by the former regional commander of the KLA in Lapusnik Fatmir Limaj. The process began in 2012, […]

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Central Electoral Commission confirms Serbian candidates for the forthcoming elections (KoSSev)

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The Central Election Commission certified candidates of five Kosovo Serbs lists for the upcoming parliamentary elections in Kosovo, says member of CEC Nenad Rikalo for KoSSev. Initially six lists of Kosovo Serbs were registered for the elections in Kosovo – Serbian list, Advanced force of Kosovo, Progressive Democratic Party, and Independent Liberal Party, a coalition […]

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“Everyone understands we need peace in W. Balkans” (B92)

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EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini’s informal dinner with prime ministers of the Western Balkan Six was held in Brussels late on Wednesday. All present confirmed their full commitment to continue working for the European Union integration process, as confirmed by the EU at the March 2017 European Council, a statement published on the EEAS […]

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Kosovo Telecom avoids bankruptcy as partner waives 32 mln euro payment (Reuters)

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May 24 State-owned Kosovo Telecom has avoided bankruptcy after a Kosovan mobile operator agreed to waive a 32 million euro ($35.78 million) fine imposed over a breach of contract, the companies said on Wednesday. Privately owned Z-mobile won a contract in 2008 to use Kosovo Telecom’s (PTK) network and technology but later took the state […]

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OSCE Broadcast 24 May

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• Austrian Deputy Foreign Minister visited OSCE Mission in Kosovo (Ekonomia online)
• “Let’s Do it Kosovo” clean-up campaign carried out (KosovaPress)
• Serbs give up their candidatures due to blackmailing (Klan Kosova)
• Leposavic/Leposaviq mayor calls for intervention against parallel structures (RTK1)
• Simic: Srpska List is Serbia’s project, Jablanovic has failed (KTV)
• Vetëvendosje raises doubts about over 4.000 applications for voter registration from Serbia(KTV)
• Hundred prosecutors to be engaged on E-Day (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Acting Prime Minister received by Federica Mogherini
• Kleçka Case trial concludes, Limaj and others acquitted (TV21)
• Germany to help unblocking energy agreement implementation (KTV)

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UNMIK Headlines 25 May

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• Mustafa: Kosovo committed to European perspective (Bota Sot)
• EU chief in Pristina responds to President Thaci’s criticism (Koha)
• Analysts: Visa liberalisation in 90 days, impossible (Zeri)
• Demolli: Serb representatives had four conditions for army creation (Klan)
• Supreme Court acquits NISMA leader Fatmir Limaj (dailies)
• Yee in Belgrade: U.S. will defend its allies in the Balkans (Koha)
• Vucic: Haradinaj most probably Prime Minister, problems for Serbia (Koha)
• Kosovo man believed killed in Syria (dailies)
• Decision to apply at UNESCO, in hands of new government (Epoka)

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