Lekaj reacts to Hahn on tax and visa liberalization (media)
Kosovo’s Minister for Infrastructure, Pal Lekaj, said today that Kosovo should not make any compromises when it comes to its sovereignty, integrity and freedom of movement. Lekaj took to Facebook to write: “You’re killing Kosovo with hypocrisy! It is true that we are the most pro-Western country in Europe, in the world maybe, but the […]
Read More →Dacic on delineation: It has not been put aside (BETA, Blic)
Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic said the idea on delineation between Serbs and Albanians, that might include and border correction, “has not been put aside,” BETA news agency reported. He added this idea represents “the only concrete initiative”. Speaking for Blic daily Sunday’s edition, Dacic stressed “the status quo is impossible condition,” and it […]
Read More →French media: What is aim of Macron’s visit to Serbia (Tanjug, B92)
The Élysée Palace has officially announced the visit of French President Emanuel Macron to Serbia on 5th and 6th December, Tanjug news agency reports. Some French media report on the planned visit as well, saying its main aim is to strengthen friendship between Paris and Belgrade. 20 Minutes daily writes relations between the two countries […]
Read More →Police anti-drug units seize 113 kilograms of heroin in Pristina (media)
Several news websites that Kosovo Police anti-drug units have seized 113 kilograms of drugs in Pristina today. Police sources told Indeksonline that the confiscated drug is heroin. Four people were arrested during the police operation.
Read More →President Thaci’s meeting with Commissioner Hahn, postponed (RTK)
The EU Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn will be visiting Kosovo today. Kosovo’s President Hashim Thaci was foreseen to meet Commissioner Hahn at 13:15 hours, however the Office of the President informs that the meeting was postponed for 16:00 hours. Commissioner Hahn is currently visiting Belgrade, where he will meet with […]
Read More →De-Recognition of Kosovo: US Tries to Stem the Tide (strategic-culture.org)
The international community is accustomed to the so-called “checkbook diplomacy” that has been used by China and Taiwan to pilfer each other’s diplomatic allies by exchanging diplomatic recognition for generous financial assistance packages. However, this same battle for diplomatic recognition and de-recognition is being played out between Serbia and its breakaway province of Kosovo. The […]
Read More →PM Haradinaj meets new COMKFOR D’Addario (media)
Most news websites cover today’s meeting between Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj and the new commander of KFOR, Lorenzo D’Addario. Haradinaj said the Kosovo government would continue to cooperate with KFOR to make Kosovo and the region a safe and secure environment. “We want to further our partnership and we will continue our engagement to […]
Read More →Odalovic: Hahn will ask Pristina to give up provocations (RTS)
Veljko Odalovic, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, told the RTS News, that the arrival of Johannes Hahn is very important as well as talks both in Belgrade and Pristina. He says that the talk with the representatives of Pristina is important because, as he says, ”they forgot that there are Serbs in those […]
Read More →Brussels based European Students’ Union (ESU) supports students’ protest in north (KoSSev, ESU)
KoSSev portal reported that European Students’ Union adopted resolution on supporting students protest in the north of Kosovo. The text of the resolution is available at: https://bit.ly/2Sr7rzM
Read More →Reactions on Enver Hoxhaj’s “pact statement” (Serbian media)
Serbian media over the weekend reported on the statement Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Enver Hoxhaj made, saying that, on several occasions, he had discussed founding a pact to oppose Serbia and its “aggressive policy” with the leaders of Croatia, Macedonia and Montenegro while visiting those countries. Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko […]
Read More →Disabled Persons are discriminated in Kosovo (RTK)
The Day of Disabled Persons is being marked in Kosovo today with different activities. Associations and members of this category claim that disabled persons in Kosovo are discriminated, especially with regards to job advertisements. They expressed dissatisfaction also about lack of infrastructure at public institutions as well as education conditions. Faruk Kukaj from HENDIKOS association […]
Read More →European Integration Committee approves three draft laws on KSF (RTK)
Kosovo Assembly Committee for European Integration has approved three draft laws for the Kosovo Security Force with the amendments of the functional commission from the aspect of compliance with the European Union legislation. Blerta Deliu said the draft law is in compliance with the European legislation. She added she feels good that today as the […]
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