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Rakić and Đurić in Moscow tomorrow (KIM radio)

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President of the Serbian List Goran Rakić and Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Đurić will meet in Moscow a high delegation of the ruling Russian Party “United Russia”, reports KIM radio. One of the topics of the discussion will be and the upcoming local elections in Kosovo. Rakić says on that […]

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Montenegro hopes Pristina will approve border demarcation agreement (Koha)

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Head of Montenegro’s commission for border demarcation with Kosovo, Milan Paunovic, told the media that the border issue is Kosovo’s internal matter but that he hoped Pristina authorities would approve the agreement already signed by the two parties in 2015. Paunovic did not wish to make any further comments saying that the Montenegrin government has […]

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Kosovo signs $49 Million deal with U.S.’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (media)

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Kosovo has signed a $49 million agreement with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) aimed at strengthening rule of law and economic development. President of Kosovo Hashim Thaci, who signed the agreement, said it marks a new page in relations between Kosovo and the U.S. “It is up to the institutions of Kosovo to begin work […]

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Juncker: Western Balkans in EU – Not Before 2019 (B92)

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The conditions for Western Balkan countries to join the EU membership will not be met before the end of the mandate of the current European Commission (EC). EC President Jean-Claude Juncker said this on Wednesday, during his “state of the union” address at the European Parliament. Beta is reporting that Juncker “stressed the EU will […]

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Passengers cross the Merdare administrative line with Serbia by foot (RTS)

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Since the middle of last week, when a new wave of mass departure of Albanians was registered, the Kosovo authorities suspended the departure of buses from Pristina to Belgrade, and banned bus operators from crossing administrative line Merdare. Passengers now cross administrative checkpoints by foot, reports Radio Television of Serbia (RTS). If a bus leaves […]

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“We will explain mistakes, Montenegro is ready to review demarcation” (Gazeta Metro)

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The new government of Kosovo, led by Ramush Haradinaj, is certain that Montenegro is ready to review the border demarcation agreement and at the same time is ready to explain allegations of mistakes in the border delineation. Muharrem Nitaj, a spokesman for Haradinaj’s political party, told the news website: “the issue of the state demarcation […]

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B92: Vucic “backs Serbs in Kosovo cabinet; Haradinaj is criminal” (Serbian media)

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Aleksandar Vucic late on Tuesday said that Kosovo and Metohija represents the essence of the political “present time, and the future” of Serbia. Besides, the Serbian president said that he supported the decision of the Serb (Srpska) List to enter the Kosovo government – while Serbia “would not change its opinion” on the new Kosovo […]

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Kosovo’s New PM Gambles on Fresh Border Commission (Balkan Insight)

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Ramush Haradinaj has axed the old commission for border demarcation, in a bid to try and change the deal signed with Montenegro in August 2015 – but never adopted by parliament. http://bit.ly/2wYnKup

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OSCE Broadcast 12 September

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• Montenegro responds to Haradinaj’s decision on demarcation (TV21)
• US Embassy: No territory lost by demarcation (TV21)
• Ministers facing law issues (KTV)
• Vucic announces new phase of dialogue for Kosovo in October (KTV)
• CEC decertifies Zafir Berisha (RTK1)
• VV MPs to return to trial (KTV)
• Tahiri: I will request super-expertise for Dehari case (RTK1)

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UNMIK Headlines 13 September

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• Government cannot change rules on demarcation (Koha)
• U.S. does not support any other version of border demarcation agreement (Zeri)
• Bulliqi: We will soon form working group on demarcation (Lajmi)
• Delawie: KSF transformation through constitutional changes (Zeri)
• Vucic: 99 percent of Albanians voted for Kosovo’s independence (media)
• NISMA forms own parliamentary group (Zeri)
• Constitutional Court rejects Serbian banks’ claims on Trepca (Kosova Sot)

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