Serb President Sees Second Term Unlikely After EU Work Ends (Bloomberg)
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic probably won’t seek a second term, as he intends to complete the work needed to lead his country into the European Union when his mandate ends in 2022. Vucic, who as the leader of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party is the Balkan state’s most powerful politician, said in an interview that […]
Read More →Veseli: I prefer dialogue over conflict (RTK)
Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, said today that dialogue is the only alternative for resolving open issues. During a debate organized by the Kosovo Democratic Institute on dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia and the Assembly’s role in the process, Veseli said he knows the path of conflict because he was part of the liberation war […]
Read More →Klan Kosova: Haradinaj has the highest salary in the region
Klan Kosova reports that the recent salary increase puts Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj at the top of highest-paid prime ministers in the region. Haradinaj’s counterpart in Albania, Edi Rama, for instance earns €1,700 a month while Zoran Zaev from the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) receives €1,300. Meanwhile, Montenegro Prime Minister Dusko Markovic […]
Read More →Agim Ceku: If I need to, I will defend myself before the Special Court (KIM radio)
Former KLA commander and Deputy Minister of the Security Forces of Kosovo Agim Ceku told RTV Kim in the TV Show ”Dogovor!?” that he is ready to defend himself before the Special Court, in case he would be one of the war crimes suspects, reports KIM radio portal. Agim Ceku is just one of the […]
Read More →Kosovo PM Reflects on First 100 Days (Balkan Insight)
Looking back on his 100 days in office, Kosovo’s new Prime Minister, Ramush Haradinaj, admits he is far from solving the country’s huge problems – but says at least he has ‘scanned the situation’ and knows what they are. http://bit.ly/2BOjcsX
Read More →Jeremic: Solution for Kosovo would not speed up Serbia’s road toward EU (N1)
The crucial states of the European Union do not have political readiness to accept Western Balkans states in the EU, said participants at the discussion “Global Winds of Change and Consequences on the Western Balkans,” organized by the Centre for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD), N1 reported today. Neither Western Balkans states nor Brussels […]
Read More →Vetevendosje’s Haxhiu: Haradinaj broke the law by increasing his own salary (Zeri)
Vetevendosje MP, Albulena Haxhiu, said Prime Minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, broke the law by deciding to increase his own salary as well as those of his cabinet. Citing Kosovo’s Criminal Code, Haxhiu said she would send the case to the anti-corruption agency. “Article 424 of the Criminal Code forbids an official person from deciding […]
Read More →EU asked about Russia and US joining Kosovo dialogue (B92, Beta, Tanjug)
Belgrade and Pristina decide about goals, pace and who participates or mediates in their dialogue about normalizing relations. This stems from the explanation Beta received from sources in the European External Action Service (EEAS). Asked by Beta to comment on the statement by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, who said that Russian President Vladimir Putin had […]
Read More →Second segment of Arben Xhaferi highway to be inaugurated today (media)
Most online media report that the second segment of the Arben Xhaferi highway will be inaugurated today. Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj will attend the ceremony. The highway, which once completed will go from Pristina to the border with the Federal Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, is around 60 kilometers long and […]
Read More →One more citizen from Kosovo killed in Syria (Kallxo, KoSSev portal)
One more citizen from Kosovo was killed in Syria, KoSSev portal reports today referring to the Pristina based Kallxo.com. The person is from the village Palabarda, near Djakovica. According to Kallxo.com members of his family are informed about his death last night. However, the circumstances of this murder are not clear. It is not known […]
Read More →Two Kosovo men plead guilty of plotting to attack Israeli soccer team (Reuters)
Two Kosovo men pleaded guilty on Wednesday to planning attacks at a World Cup soccer match in Albania against the visiting Israel team last year. Kosovo police arrested 19 people in November 2016 on suspicion that they had links with the Islamic State militant group and were planning attacks in Kosovo and neighboring Albania. Nine […]
Read More →100 days of governing by the Kanun (Prishtina Insight)
Columnist Agron Demi, analyses first 100 days of Ramush Haradinaj’s government. http://bit.ly/2zfnBlX
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