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Kosovo Halts Power Plant After Green Groups Protest (Balkan Insight)

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The Prime Minister has blocked construction of a new hydropower plant following mass protests in the west of the country, objecting to the likely environmental impact. Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj has ordered an immediate halt to the construction of a hydropower plant that would be placed in seven different locations on the Lumbardhi/Bistrica River […]

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Members of ROSU detained and released members of the Mountain Rescue Service in Kosovo (Blic, Tanjug, KIM radio)

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The Mountain Rescue Service of Serbia confirmed to news agency Tanjug that the instructors of that service were detained on Sunday evening in Kosovo. Tanjug was told earlier by the Office for Kosovo and Metohija that eight members of the Mountain Rescue Service (GSS) were detained while returning from Brezovica, after they conducted a three-day […]

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Marko Djuric, Srpska Lista react to appointment of Minister of Agriculture (RTS, Tanjug)

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Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko Djuric said that the newly appointed Minister of Agriculture in the Kosovo Government does not represent the Serbian people, adding such an act represents Pristina’s attempt to diminish unity among the Serbs, RTS reports. Djuric noted “that newly appointed Haradinaj’s so-called minister of agriculture does not […]

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OSCE Broadcast 25 February

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• Thaçi: Kosovo shouldn’t undermine alliance with US because of Serbia (Most monitored broadcasters, RTK1)
• Haradinaj: tariff is preventing formalisation of territory partition (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Vucic intends to launch internal debate about Kosovo (Most monitored broadcasters, Klan Kosova)
• Serb List says Kosovo PM linked to protests in Belgrade (N1)
• Shala calls for tariff suspension (RTK1)
• Kosovo applies for INTERPOL membership again (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Police released eight Serbs in Brezovica (RTK1)
• Gashi sent to Disciplinary Committee because of statement given to KTV (KTV)

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Dacic met US national security officials, discussed dialogue, tariffs (B92)

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First Deputy PM and Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic met on Monday with Principal Director for European Affairs at the US National Security Council John Erath. Erath traveled here with Director for European Affairs at National Security Council William Berkley. According to the Serbian Government, they are on a two-day visit to Belgrade. During the […]

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UNMIK Headlines 26 February

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• Haradinaj vows not to allow “experiments” with territory (Koha Ditore)
• Thaci: I will resign if Assembly does not approve agreement with Serbia (RTK)
• Countries that support or oppose border changes (Zeri)
• Kocijancic: Efforts underway for a sustainable agreement (Zeri)
• Dialogue platform does not pass due to lack of quorum (Epoka)
• Vucic speaks about new discussions on Kosovo (Kosova)
• Shala: Tax needs to be suspended (media)
• Hoti: Terrible how Thaci’s entire staff lobbies for Kosovo’s partition (Telegrafi)
• Vetevendosje requests full implementation of 100-percent tax (Epoka)
• Appointment of new Kosovo minister triggers fierce reaction in Belgrade (dailies)
• Haradinaj pledges support for families of missing persons (media)
• Another effort of Kosovo to join INTERPOL (RTK)
• Kosovo Police detains then releases eight Serbs in Brezovica (Kallxo)

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