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Wilson: U.S. should not allow land swap between Kosovo and Serbia (Koha)

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Damon Wilson, vice president of the Atlantic Council, spoke before members of a U.S. senate committee and underlined that Washington’s strategy should be focused on dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia and North Macedonia joining NATO, Tirana-based paper Shekulli reported. He said the achievement of a comprehensive and historic agreement between Kosovo and Serbia would include […]

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Serbian opposition leader has plan for Kosovo without Vucic and his partners in Pristina (FoNet, N1, Beta)

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Serbian opposition leader Dragan Djilas told reporters on Thursday that his Party of Freedom and Justice has a plan for Kosovo which does not include President Aleksandar Vucic and his partners in Pristina. Djilas said that Vucic was out of the plan because “he does not know what the word reconciliation means”. “Our plan includes […]

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Danas: Talks on Kosovo in the future in ‘troika’ form

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Negotiations on Kosovo in the future “likely to be in troika form” in Brussels, diplomats from EU headquarters told Belgrade based daily Danas. As they explain, this implies that “in addition to representatives of Belgrade and Pristina, the United States Special Envoy for the Western Balkans, Matthew Palmer, the EU Special Envoy for those negotiations, […]

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115,000 first-time voters on 6 October elections (RTK)

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There will be 115,000 first-time voters in early parliamentary elections scheduled for 6 October, Valmir Elezi spokesperson for the Central Election Commission (CEC) told Radio Kosova. “Based on the preliminary list of voters for this election, there are 115,215 more voters compared to the list of last local elections in 2017,” Elezi said.

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Simic: CEC decision illegal, should be an additional motive for Serbs to vote (Kontakt plus radio, TV Most)

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Serbian List Vice President Igor Simic told Zvecan based TV Most that the CEC decision on vote in the upcoming election only with documents issued in Kosovo does not give Serbs the opportunity to elect their legitimate representatives. Simic said that “it will definitely affect the number of Serbs who will be able to exercise […]

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Mesic: Kosovo – Serbia border is untouchable, even Milosevic could not change it (media)

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Stipe Mesic, former President of Croatia, in an interview to Deutsche Welle, commented on developments in the Western Balkans. He said the problem of Bosnia and Herzegovina must be resolved as it is one of the most complex issues in the region. He criticised Belgrade’s policy toward Bosnia, saying that on the one hand Serbs […]

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Kosovo Football Association calls police to stop Red Star playing in Mitrovica (KoSSev, N1)

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Kosovo Football Association Secretary Erol Salihu said on Thursday that he asked the Kosovo police and customs service to prevent the Red Star Belgrade football team from entering Kosovo next week, the KoSSev news portal reported. The Red Star team are scheduled to play a Serbia Cup game against the Trepca team in North Mitrovica […]

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KIM radio: Are there any Serb representatives in the CEC?

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A Serb CEC member Stevan Veselinovic addressed the media on September 10, stating that he “left the CEC session not wanting to participate in the work of this institution as long as illegal decisions are made”, after the CEC decision that voters cannot use Serbian identity cards when casting their ballots in the upcoming elections, […]

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Germany donates €500,000 to KSF (media)

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Kosovo’s Ministry of Defence received today a €500,000 grant from the German government dedicated to the Kosovo Security Force for purchase of medical equipment. Acting General Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Faruk Geci, thanked the German Ambassador Christian Heldt who delivered the donation saying this will contribute towards capacity building of the Kosovo Security […]

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Drecun: Kosovo Albanians not ready to sit at the negotiating table (RTS)

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Chairman of the Serbian Assembly Committee for KiM Milovan Drecun told Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) that the purpose of the elections in Kosovo is to stabilize the Albanian political scene, to build an executive that will be more unified on key political issues and have a firmer position for talks with Belgrade. Drecun adds […]

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Fajon expects to chair Co-operation Committee with Serbia (Tanjug, RTS)

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MEP Tanja Fajon says she will continue to deal with Serbia in the new parliament. “I expect to continue to deal with Serbia as chair of the Serbian-European Parliament Relations Committee,” Fajon told Tanjug. Fajon says that at the level of the political groups in the European Parliament there is no final agreement on the […]

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Defying Obstacles, More Kosovo Diaspora Members Intend to Vote (Balkan Insight)

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The number of Kosovars living abroad who have registered to vote in October has risen sharply since the last elections – but many say the process is still cumbersome and outdated. https://bit.ly/2lVsUWS

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