Kosovo Football Chiefs Condemn Unauthorised Match in North (Balkan Insight)
The Kosovo Football Federation, FFK, has condemned plans by its Serbian counterpart to organise a competitive match without its permission in the disputed Serb-dominated north of the country, calling it a “serious provocation” On Tuesday, the FFK called on the top international football organisations, FIFA and UEFA to “urgently react” to the plan and “not […]
Read More →Albanians and Serbs remain divided after the War (BBC)
The war between Kosovo and Serbia ended 20 years ago, but the conflict has never been properly resolved. In parts of Kosovo, people from either side of the conflict still don’t mix. Can the generation born after the war ever find a way to live together? https://bbc.in/2koX6ZU
Read More →US Expects Serbia-Kosovo Talks to Restart After October 6 Kosovo Election (VOA)
New U.S. Special Envoy to the Western Balkans Matthew Palmer said Washington expects talks between Serbia and Kosovo to restart after Kosovo’s Oct. 6 election. In an interview with VOA on Wednesday, Palmer said the U.S. is hopeful that the new Kosovo government is “one that’s prepared to suspend the tariffs that are an obstacle […]
Read More →Merkel on resolving Kosovo issue, Brnabic on the only point of disagreement (B92, Tanjug)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomes Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic in Berlin today with state honours. German Chancellor Angela Merkel said today after meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic that the process of solving the problems of Kosovo and Metohija should be continued and further improved in order to reach a solution. She said […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 19 September
• Palmer: U.S. remains committed to Western Balkans (VOA)
• Thaci travels to U.S., will attend Trump’s reception (media)
• Fajon: Kosovo to lift tax to enable successful talks (Zeri)
• Haradinaj meets Kosnett, 6 October elections discussed (media)
• Mustafa: There was no talk of land swaps during my governance (media)
• Djuric meets UNMIK chief, voices concern for position of Serbs in Kosovo (Koha)
• Specialist Chambers send new summons to former KLA members (media)
• Rasic: Kosovo Serbs are against border changes (media)
• Merkel to Brnabic: Resolve the problem with Kosovo (Zeri)
• Defense Ministry “hits” the state budget with luxury expenses (Koha)
• Police official suspected of compromising corruption investigations (Koha)