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Croatia and Montenegro with unconditional support for Kosovo Army (Express)

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The news website reports that a large number of NATO member states want Kosovo to form its armed forces through constitutional amendments, which require 2/3 of votes of Serb MPs. Express claims to have secured a document which shows that Croatia and Montenegro are among the countries that give unconditional support to the future Kosovo […]

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Kosovo Trade Minister: I interrupted CEFTA meeting because of “Kosovo and Metohija” (Beta, N1)

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Endrit Shala, Kosovo’s Trade Minister, said late on Thursday he had suspended a Central European Free Trade (CEFTA) meeting because a representative from Serbia addressed Kosovo as Kosovo and Metohija, Belgrade’s official name for its former province, despite being warned on several occasions not to do that, the Beta news agency reported. Shala told Pristina’s […]

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Pristina, Tirana sabotage peaceful resolution of problem with trade tariffs (Serbian media, srbija.gov.rs)

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Serbian media last night quoted the statement of the Government of Serbia on the CEFTA meeting held in Pristina last night. The statement reads: ”Despite numerous tensions in the relations with Pristina, representatives of the Serbian government attended today’s regular meeting of the CEFTA Joint Committee in Pristina in order to send once more a message of […]

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German ambassador on „Kosovoschwitz“ performance: The parallel is over the line and disgusting, read history books! (Kossev)

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The German Ambassador to Kosovo, Christian Heldt reacted to today’s “Kosovoschwitz” performance of students from the University of Pristina held in North Mitrovica. Heldt said that the parallel that these students drew between the present situation and the Holocaust is „over the line“ and „disgusting“. The students’ performance was organized in protest to Pristina’s tax […]

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Bosch: Why shouldn’t an independent country have an army? (media)

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The former Dutch Ambassador to Kosovo, Robert Bosch, reacted to a statement by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg who said that the transformation of the Kosovo Security Force into an army is not happening at the right time and that it goes against Kosovo’s prospects for Euro-Atlantic integration. “I fully agree with my friend Serwer […]

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NATO chief speaks to Serbia and Kosovo leaders amid tensions (AP/WaPo)

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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said he spoke on Thursday with both Serbian and Kosovo leaders about Kosovo’s plan to form a regular army, a move that has been strongly contested by Serbia and the alliance. https://wapo.st/2AXCn3F

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U.S. Backs Kosovo’s Plan To Create Army, Says Process Will Take ‘Many Years’ (RFE)

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The United States has backed Kosovo’s moves toward establishing a regular army, but it tried to reassure those opposed to the action by insisting the process will take “many years.” https://bit.ly/2rpZ4sP

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UNMIK Headlines 7 December

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• Specialist Chambers invite former KLA commander for interview (dailies)
• Kosnett: KSF evolution into Armed Forces, positive and natural step (RTK)
• Pacolli: U.S. is supporting us for the army (Bota Sot)
• Veseli: Kosovo Army will be an army of peace (media)
• Haradinaj: Kosovo army will not impair relations with NATO (media)
• Haradinaj: U.S. would defend Kosovo if Serbia sends army (media)
• Stoltenberg talks with Haradinaj and Vucic (media)
• EU: Kosovo Army only in accordance with Constitution (Lajmi)
• Haradinaj: Kosovo Army will be voted on December 14 (media)
• Serwer criticizes NATO’s stance on Kosovo army (Bota Sot/Epoka)
• UK supports Kosovo’s Euro-Atlantic perspective (Epoka e Re)
• The isolating policies of the Haradinaj-led government (Koha)
• CEFTA meeting cut short after Serbia referred to Kosovo as UNMIK (media)
• Bahtiri: Internationals have failed in opening Mitrovica bridge (Epoka e Re)
• Government blocks actions for eventual elections in the north (Koha)

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