A group of Serbs from Kosovo set off on foot to Belgrade on 19 April protests (TV Most)
Zvecan based TV Most reports that a group of Serbs from Kosovo began their foot walk to rally scheduled in Belgrade on 19 April as a part of the campaign “Future of Serbia”. The walk began in Jarinje. “On the way on foot to Belgrade we decided to go to support the President Aleksandar Vucic […]
Read More →SNS has 55 percent support, opposition alliance 11.8 – poll (Tanjug, B92)
Nearly 55 percent of voters would vote for the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) if parliamentary elections were held on Sunday, according to Faktor Plus’s latest poll. The opposition Alliance for Serbia (SzS) would receive 11.8 percent of the vote, and the Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) a member of the ruling coalition would get […]
Read More →Kosovo starts work on museum to commemorate expulsions (Reuters)
A train that was used to ferry thousands of Albanians out of Kosovo during the 1999 NATO bombing will be made into a museum at the border crossing to remember Kosovo’s biggest exodus. Kosovo said some 440,000 ethnic Albanians were expelled by the Serb army and police officers into what is now known as North […]
Read More →Kosovo Parliament Debates Mass Exodus of Young (Balkan Insight)
The mass emigration of young people from the impoverished Balkan country prompted parliament in Kosovo to hold a special session on the subject on Thursday. The mass emigration of young people from the impoverished Balkan country prompted parliament in Kosovo to hold a special session on the subject on Thursday. https://bit.ly/2UwMI2Z
Read More →KDI: Citizens do not want elections prior to reach of agreement with Serbia (Telegrafi)
Kosovo Democratic Institute (KDI) published today the results of the eighth survey on Kosovo-Serbia dialogue. Jeta Krasniqi from KDI stressed that asked if Kosovo should go for new elections prior to the resumption of the final phase of the dialogue, 43.7 percent of the respondents assessed that elections should not take place prior to the […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 11 April
Caucus leaders sign statement on improvement of election system (Kosovo portals) EU Office and OSCE ready to contribute to strengthening of electoral process (GazetaExpress) Albanian language course started in Plemetin/Plementina (RTK2) EU reacts to Serbia’s denial of Reçak massacre (KTV) Serb soldiers say yes to Kosovo Army (RTK1) Rasic: Only Thaçi and Vucic know why […]
Read More →Russia’s next ambassador to Serbia (Blic, B92, Tanjug)
Russia’s next ambassador to Serbia, Aleksandr Botsan-Kharchenko, will arrive to Belgrade in June, when the current ambassador Aleksandr Chepurin leaves his post. Belgrade based daily Blic writes this, and adds, referring to its diplomatic sources, that Chepurin will continue his career in the Russian Foreign Ministry. Botsan-Kharchenko was previously Russia’s ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina – from […]
Read More →Kosovo’s Silent Assasin (Kosovo 2.0)
PEERING THROUGH THE SMOG OF PRISHTINA’S POLLUTION PROBLEM. On a cold winter’s afternoon, outside one of the clinics of Prishtina’s University Clinical Center of Kosovo (QKUK), a man stands near the main entrance passionately smoking a cigarette. As he does so, he stares intently at the glass panel of the door, reading a notice that […]
Read More →Debaters in Peja demand environmental protection reform (Prishtina Insight)
Participants of a debate in the Municipality of Peja on Thursday called for reform of the construction and nature protection policies that activists and locals alike say is causing serious damage to Peja’s residents and environment. Environmental conservation, river degradation, recycling, plans for coal utilization, sewage management and illegal construction in protected areas were some […]
Read More →Pacolli: Germany fully supports visa liberalisation for Kosovo (media)
Kosovo’s Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli met in Warsaw Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. In a Facebook post, Pacolli said that Germany fully supports visa liberalisation for Kosovo. “Partners like Germany have helped in the liberation, independence and state building of Kosovo, and today support us on the development of our country,” Pacolli wrote. Pacolli said […]
Read More →“Don’t call Serbia; abolish taxes and we’ll come on our own” (B92, Tanjug)
“You have been destroying and undermining for long enough, there’s been enough pillaging, it’s time for someone to build and work for the future of Serbia.” President Aleksandar Vucic said this during a large rally in Novi Sad late on Thursday, addressing the opposition. He wondered “why there is so much bile and hatred among […]
Read More →Djuric on Serb unity, ambulance vehicle case (RTS)
People who make decision to ban an ambulance vehicle to cross an administrative line can not be called civilized people, Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric told RTS. He added regardless of all threats and intimidation by Pristina, Serbs would remain united. “Such a case makes you speechless. I urge the […]
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