Belgrade city municipalities and municipalities in Kosovo to sign Protocol on Cooperation (Radio Mitrovica)
Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Ɖuric and Deputy Mayor of the City of Belgrade Goran Vesic will sign today the Protocol on Cooperation between the Belgrade city municipalities and municipalities in Kosovo and Metohija, Radio Mitrovica reports. The Protocol stipulates that the Office for Kosovo and Belgrade city would coordinate and […]
Read More →Serbia to open seven new embassies and consulates (Vecernje Novosti, RTV)
Serbian diplomatic and consular network should get expanded this year by seven more representative offices in the Caribbean region, South America, Middle and Far East, Belgrade-based daily Vecernje Novosti reported. The daily writes Serbia would open new embassies and consulates in Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Venezuela, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea, Armenia and Palestine. The daily […]
Read More →Dacic: Trump “interested in solving Kosovo issue” (Tanjug, B92, TV Happy)
The United States, headed by President Donald Trump, is interested in resolving the issue of Kosovo and Metohija. Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic said this, B92 reports. “Trump is interested in resolving the issue of Kosovo and Metohija. Trump needs a foreign policy success, and that would be a permanent solution for Kosovo that […]
Read More →Schieb: Pristina to revoke tariffs urgently (FoNet, TV N1)
German Ambassador to Belgrade Thomas Schieb told Serbian Trade and Telecommunications Minister Rasim Ljajic his country pressured Pristina to urgently lift the 100 percent import tariffs on goods from Serbia, FoNet news agency reported. Schieb added the taxes should be abolished to normalize the trade cooperation in the region and enable the resumption of the […]
Read More →Political analysts predict coalition breakup and formation of new government (Telegrafi)
Political analysts, Shkelzen Maliqi and Behgjet Shala, said on Monday that the 100-percent import tariff on Serbian and Bosnian goods could result in the breakup of the ruling coalition in Kosovo. They argue that differing positions between Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj and Assembly President Kadri Veseli on the tariff have put in question the current […]
Read More →Tremors in the ruling coalition (Radio Free Europe)
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj has reiterated his position that the import tariff on Serbian and Bosnian goods will not be lifted. During a visit to Gllogjan on Monday, Haradinaj said none of the partners in the ruling coalition should try to lift the tax without a unanimous decision among all coalition partners. “The tariff […]
Read More →Another anti-government protest in Belgrade, this time about Kosovo (N1)
Members and supporters of the nationalist Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) and the signatories to the Appeal for Defence of Kosovo and Metohija, Belgrade’s official name for its former province, organised a protest on Monday called “Stop to Treason!” “Kosovo is Serbia,” N1 reported. DSS does not take part in the protests in Belgrade, but […]
Read More →On Kosovo: 3 presidents and a prime minister (Politico)
Trump and the EU are calling for a peace deal — but interviews with key players show it’s a big ask. MUNICH — The good news is they got on really badly. That’s about the only thing the presidents of Serbia and Kosovo agreed upon after an acrimonious public debate at the weekend that laid […]
Read More →PM to attend marking of Serbian Statehood Day in Brussels (Serbian Government, B92)
Prime Minister Ana Brnabic will visit Brussels on Wednesday, the Serbian Government has announced. In Brussels, Brnabic will address an official reception marking the Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia. The holiday was celebrated on February 15. According to the government, during the visit, the prime minister will meet with First Vice President of […]
Read More →Vulin: Skopje is new “hub for attacks against Vucic and Serbia” (Vecernje Novosti, B92)
Skopje has replaced Budapest as the center of intelligence work against Serbia, Defense Minister Alekdsandar Vulin has told the daily Vecernje Novosti. According to Vulin, the capital of Macedonia has become a place where funding and support is provided for “snitches and crooks” from all over the region, for politicians who believe cooperating with foreigners […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 18 Febryary
• Mogherini: Suspend tariff, then I will arrange Thaçi-Vucic meeting (All monitored broadcasters, RTK1)
• Haradinaj says that one day he will explain why he got angry at solemn session (KTV)
• Vucic: If we do not reach agreement with Kosovo, we will face a disaster (RTK)
• Police don’t know who was target of bomb attack in north Mitrovica/Mitrovicë (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Serwer congratulates Kosovo on Dialogue Platform (RTK1)
• EU considers decision on removal of excise duty on cigarettes and tobacco in contradiction with SAA (KTV)
UNMIK Headlines 19 February
• Mogherini: No dialogue as long as tax is in force (dailies)
• Haradinaj: Tax will not be lifted while I am Prime Minister (Epoka)
• Divisions between ruling coalition partners deepen (dailies)
• Haradinaj: We are blessed to have U.S. friendship (Zeri)
• Hoti: New elections, broad-based government before dialogue resumes (media)
• Platform doesn’t ask Serbia to recognize Kosovo’s territorial integrity (Koha)
• Serwer makes remarks on Kosovo’s platform (Kosova Sot)
• EU against government’s decision to remove excise on tobacco (media)
• Veseli at World Business Angels Investment Forum in Istanbul (Epoka)
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