Serbia: Unrepentant War Criminals Enjoy Public Spotlight (Balkan Insight)
Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Seselj was found guilty by the Hague war crimes court but remains an MP, while other war criminals continue to play public roles despite their convictions. See at: https://bit.ly/2ES1LLW
Read More →US Ambassador Philip Kosnett: There is no way to maintain status quo (Radio kontakt plus, KoSSev)
In an interview to KoSSev news portal, U.S. Ambassador in Pristina, Philip Kosnettt said that he thought that 2019 “must be the year of a comprehensive agreement”. “If the relationship between Serbia and Kosovo does not improve, it will become even worse. There is really no option to retain the status quo”. Ambassador Kosnett emphasized […]
Read More →Bishop Teodosije met with Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk in Moscow (Raska-Prizren Eparchy, KoSSev)
Serbian Orthodox Church Raska-Prizren Eparchy Bishop Teodosije met in Moscow with Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, who is a Chairman of the Moscow’s Patriarchate Department for Foreign Affairs, KoSSev portal reports. The two dignitaries also discussed Kosovo and Metohija. Metropolitan Hilarion underlined that Russian Orthodox Church fully supports Serbian Orthodox Church, and its clergy in Kosovo […]
Read More →RTS: Pristina introduces taxes for international brands coming from central Serbia (RTS)
Kosovo Government made the decision to expand its decision on 100 percent taxes and include international companies that produce their goods in central Serbia, national public broadcaster RTS reports. According to RTS this decision was made at today’s Kosovo government session, only a few hours after Quint ambassadors requested full abolishment of the taxes […]
Read More →Beqaj: The idea of demarcation has diminished the value of the dialogue (Danas, RTK2)
The Draft Law on Dialogue with Serbia means the official Pristina new approach in Brussels talks, but the question is whether it is realistic and whether it will be applicable in the further course of the dialogue process, professor and expert for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue Belul Beqaj said. Beqaj told RTK2 that the situation in […]
Read More →Kurz for progress in dialogue, revoking of Pristina’s taxes (Tanjug, RTS)
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz told Tanjug news agency that he expects further progress in Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, which is a precondition for the EU accession process, adding Vienna supports revoking of the taxes introduced by Pristina authorities. Asked if he expects Belgrade and Pristina would be able to find out a solution by the end of […]
Read More →Dacic “wishes we never had common state with Montenegro” (Tanjug, B92, Dan)
It’s ridiculous that Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic says Serbia’s relations with “neighbors Zagreb, Pristina, and Podgorica” have been strained. First Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic stated this, adding that it was also ridiculous to say that Montenegro was “not making anti-Serb decisions, but those in its own interest.” “I suppose Djukanovic means Montenegrin […]
Read More →CeSID: More than 50% of citizens for Kosovo in Serbia (Serbian media)
All Serbian media quoted a survey conducted by the Center for Euro-Atlantic Studies in cooperation with CeSID. According to the survey, 53 percent of citizens are for Kosovo to remain in Serbia at all costs. Bojan Klacar, Executive Director of CeSID, presented the results of the research on “Euro-Atlantic integration and dialogue between Belgrade and […]
Read More →President Thaci signs laws on Kosovo army (media)
President of Kosovo Hashim Thaci signed in a solemn ceremony today three draft laws on transition of the Kosovo Security Force into army. Thaci signed the laws in the presence of KSF Commander, Lieutenant General Rrahman Rama and other KSF members and said on the occasion: “I would like to thank international supporters, the U.S. […]
Read More →“Who came up with this and what will we sign in Washington?” (B92, Tanjug, RTS)
Aleksandar Vucic says it’s not clear to him how Hashim Thaci came up with stating that an agreement between Belgrade and Pristina would be signed in Washington. Vucic told RTS late on Thursday that he “knows neither who came up with it, nor when Thaci was told this,” and also wondered, “what are we supposed […]
Read More →Kosovo towards new concessions in the dialogue with Serbia (Kosova Sot)
Didier Chabert, Ambassador of France to Kosovo, told the paper that it is important for Kosovo and Serbia to normalize their relations completely. Asked about the danger of mono-ethnicity in case of land swap, Chabert said no matter the content of the agreement that can be negotiated with Serbia, the Constitution of Kosovo guarantees protection […]
Read More →“Putin to honor Serb victims of Croatia’s Operation Storm” (BETA, Danas, B92)
The “advance party” of Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in Serbia on January 12, Beta news agency is reporting, citing an article published by Belgrade-based daily Danas. It is then that the detailed plan of Putin’s visit, scheduled for January 17, will be known, the report added. Citing “unofficial diplomatic sources,” the newspaper states […]
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