LDK against PAN’s proposal for package vote (Telegrafi)
Head of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) parliamentary group, Avdullah Hoti, opposed PAN’s proposal to vote for Assembly speaker and prime minister under one package. Hoti said such a proposal “didn’t make sense” and that it is yet another attempt by PAN to buy time. Hoxhaj said that PAN could withdraw candidacy of Kadri […]
Read More →PDK hails decision for consultative meeting (Telegrafi)
Deputy leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Enver Hoxhaj, hailed the decision of the Kosovo Assembly session’s chairman Adem Mikullovci to call a meeting of parliamentary groups on Wednesday. Hoxhaj said he is glad the chairman has realized that in a parliamentary democracy there should be coordination with political parties. Hoxhaj said the […]
Read More →Konjufca: Vetevendosje not to attend Wednesday meeting (Koha)
Vetevendosje’s Glauk Konjufca told the media that they would not take part in the consultative meeting of parliamentary parties scheduled for Wednesday. He said the meeting has been called by the chairman of the Assembly session, Vetevendosje’s Adem Mikullovci, but that Vetevendosje considers this is just part of PAN’s delaying tactics. “They wish to impose […]
Read More →Parliamentary parties to meet Wednesday (RTK)
Representatives of parliamentary parties are expected to meet today to consult over the timing of the next Assembly session, RTK reports. Glauk Konjufca from Vetevendosje said this was the outcome of the meeting heads of parliamentary groups had with the Assembly session chairman, Adem Mikullovci.
Read More →Ivanović: Expected complications, new elections soon (RTV Mir)
Leader of the GISDPOI Oliver Ivanović thinks that the complications over election of the new Speaker of Kosovo Assembly were to be expected. Ivanović believes that we can expect new elections soon. On his Facebook Ivanović wrote „PAN coalition, supported by K-Serb votes, and votes of other non-majority communities had only 60 votes, which was […]
Read More →William Walker present at constitutive session of the Assembly of Kosovo (Blic)
William Walker, a former chief of the OSCE verification mission in Kosovo, was present at the constitutive session of the Assembly of Kosovo on Thursday. Walker stated multiple times that he has a project for unification of Albanians in Kosovo, Albania and diaspora. RTS reports that Walker supports Self-Determination Movement and Albin Kurti. Walker is […]
Read More →Kosovo’s membership in INTERPOL would be a dangerous precedent (TV Most)
The possible admission of Kosovo to Interpol would be a dangerous precedent and a threat to the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Serbia as a member of Interpol, said Milan Dimitrijevic, head of the Department for International Operational Policy and Cooperation in the Serbian Ministry of Interior. Kosovo Government approved on Wednesday in principle the initiative […]
Read More →Mustafa calls on PAN to form institutions without delay (media)
Leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK), Isa Mustafa said in a Facebook post that those responsible for establishing new institutions are those who carried out the motion of no confidence against the government back in May. “They should not be late or ask for additional hours or days because the leadership cannot be […]
Read More →Kosovo Parliament Convenes, but No Majority Formed (VOA)
Kosovo’s new parliament convened Thursday for the first time since a snap election in June, but deputies did not appoint a new speaker or hold a debate as the winning coalition struggled to secure a majority. http://bit.ly/2fcUfAl
Read More →Boycott Delays Vote on Kosovo Parliament Speaker (Balkan Insight)
The Kosovo Assembly postponed its vote to elect a new speaker to Friday after the coalition with the most seats decided not to attend the parliamentary session. http://bit.ly/2wr7OiT
Read More →Kosovo on brink of political crisis (EurActiv)
Kosovo is facing political crisis after its new parliament failed to elect a speaker on Thursday (3 August), casting doubt on whether the coalition that won June’s snap election can muster a majority. http://bit.ly/2wd8War
Read More →Serbia’s Fears about Kosovo Joining Interpol ‘Unfounded’ (Balkan Insight)
Belgrade admits that Kosovo could soon become a member of Interpol, but its fear that this might lead to the arrest of members of Serbian security forces are misplaced, experts said. http://bit.ly/2u6PgUz
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