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Veseli: We had a very constructive meeting (media)

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Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, said he had a very good meeting with the Social Democratic Party of Kosovo (PSD) and Alternativa, on the government’s resolution for dialogue with Serbia. “We had a very constructive meeting. Since May, I have tried to call the parties to these joint meetings. Kosovo must speak with one voice […]

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It is Enough Movement requests information on properties in Kosovo (Danas)

By   /  11/10/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on It is Enough Movement requests information on properties in Kosovo (Danas)

Opposition It is Enough Movement (DJB) said today that after the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija, and Serbian Chamber of Commerce, Republic Directorate for Property refused to provide information about Serbia’s properties in Kosovo and Metohija, Danas daily reported. “Republic Directorate for Property did not respond to our request to provide information related […]

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Hoxhaj: If EU doesn’t adopt visa liberalization by year’s end, we have no reason to trust it anymore (Telegrafi)

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Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister and deputy leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Enver Hoxhaj, said in an interview to the news agency that the key issue now is to convince some EU member states on visa liberalization for Kosovo. “It now depends on the EU’s credibility toward Kosovo, namely how fair is the […]

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PSD confirms it will attend meeting called by Veseli (Lajmi)

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Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, early this week, invited all opposition parties to a meeting today to harmonize positions on the government’s resolution for dialogue with Serbia. The Social Democratic Party (PSD) has confirmed it will attend the meeting. “Yes, a representative of the Social Democratic Party will present our position at the meeting,” a […]

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Office for KiM condemns attack on Health House in Novake village (Radio kontakt plus, RTS)

By   /  11/10/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Office for KiM condemns attack on Health House in Novake village (Radio kontakt plus, RTS)

Unknown perpetrators attacked last night Health House in the village of Novake, Prizren municipality, causing material damage, Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija announced. During the attack, windows of the Health House were broken. Police conducted investigation, while the perpetrators remain unknown. This is yet another in a series of attacks against Serb properties […]

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Vetevendosje: Resolution would legitimize Thaci’s personal adventure (Telegrafi)

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The news website reports that opposition parties will not attend the meeting called by Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, to harmonize the resolution proposed by the ruling coalition on dialogue with Serbia. Vetevendosje spokeswoman, Tinka Kurti, told the news website that they will not attend such meetings because, according to her, the resolution would serve […]

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SLS demands annulment of the decision on allocation of land to Kosovo Polje (KIM radio)

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Members of the Independent Liberal Party (SLS) in the Gracanica Municipal Assembly demand the annulment of the recently adopted decision on the organization of cadastral lines between the municipalities of Gracanica and Kosovo Polje in the cadastral zones of the Preoce and Ugljare village, reports KIM radio. Members of the SLS, however, voted against this […]

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Brussels first time “about changing borders” (KIM radio, B92, Tanjug)

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The European Parliament has adopted an amendment related to talks on possible border corrections. Secretary general of the European Movement in Serbia, Suzana Grubjesic, told Tanjug agency that the amendment was adopted as part of the solution within the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, in order to try to “pull out” Brussels dialogue from the deadlock. Grubjesic says […]

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World Bank will not support new coal power plant in Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)

By   /  11/10/2018  /  Development/Humanitarian  /  Comments Off on World Bank will not support new coal power plant in Kosovo (Prishtina Insight)

A withdrawal of financial support was announced by the World Bank on Wednesday for the construction of Kosovo’s newest power plant. During an event held yesterday with representatives of global civil society organizations in Bali, Indonesia, President of the World Bank Group Jim Yong Kim confirmed that the international organization will not support a coal […]

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Nato and Serbia put bombing behind them (BBC)

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The Nato anthem does not get too many airings in Serbia. But Serbia is for the first time hosting a large-scale Nato-led exercise, so this little-heard music has been blaring out this week at Mladenovac, about an hour outside Belgrade. Serbians have not forgotten Nato’s actions in 1999, when alliance aircraft bombed the country for […]

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Indictment Reveals ISIS-Backed Plans for Kosovo Attacks (Balkan Insight)

By   /  11/10/2018  /  International  /  Comments Off on Indictment Reveals ISIS-Backed Plans for Kosovo Attacks (Balkan Insight)

The indictment against six Islamic State supporters in Kosovo alleges that planned bombings against Orthodox Churches, an Israeli football team and targets in Belgium or France were backed by militants in Syria. Bujar Behrami, alias Abu Musab El-Albani – one of six Kosovo nationals indicted for terrorism by the Kosovo Prosecution last Saturday – has […]

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Why Borders Are Not the Problem-or the Solution-for Serbia and Kosovo (Foreign Policy)

By   /  11/10/2018  /  International  /  Comments Off on Why Borders Are Not the Problem-or the Solution-for Serbia and Kosovo (Foreign Policy)

In the Balkans, Redrawing Maps Serves Politicians, Not Citizens. In August, political leaders in Kosovo and Serbia proposed to resolve long-standing tensions by exchanging territory: Serb-populated municipalities in the north of Kosovo would come under Belgrade’s administration, while Albanian-populated towns in the south of Serbia would be yoked to Pristina. Politicians and specialists weighed in […]

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