EU: Kosovo to form Government with respect to Constitution (Kosovo online, N1)
Maja Kocijancic, a European Union spokesperson, said that new Kosovo Government should be formed in line with its Constitution, the Kosovo online website carried the Gazeta Express report on Friday. She added the EU was looking forward to the assembling of Kosovo’s new Government, probably made up of the members of the Vetëvendosje (Self-Determination) and […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast Report 10 October
• U.S. Embassy issues statement about Grenell’s visit to Prishtinë/Pristina and Belgrade (KTV)
• EU’s message: New Kosovo Government to be in line with the Constitution (GazetaExpress)
• CEC begins recount at 314 polling stations, 10 to be completely recounted (KTV)
• PSD might remain without any MP, blames coalition with AAK (KTV)
• Serbia’s FM: Important OSCE support of Media Strategy and electoral process (N1)
• Osmani expects agreement with VV to be finalized in November
(KTV’s summary of Rubicon show)
Handke wins the Nobel Prize for Literature, a friend of Velika Hoca, harsh reactions from Pristina (KoSSev)
Austrian writer Peter Handke won the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature, the Swedish Academy announced today. On the other hand, Polish author, Olga Tokarczuk was also awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize, since this award was not given last year due to a sexual assault scandal. Handke is locally known as a great benefactor and friend […]
Read More →Kurti: I will lead the dialogue, not the President (Radio Free Europe)
Albin Kurti, leader of the Vetevendosje Movement which won the highest number of votes in Sunday’s snap parliamentary elections, said in interview to the news agency that he would lead the political dialogue with Serbia and that the President can no longer lead the process. Asked on the meeting with LDK leader Isa Mustafa and […]
Read More →Bundestag delegation to meet leaders of political parties after elections (Lajmi)
The news website reports that a delegation from the German Bundestag will meet leaders of political parties in Kosovo, after Sunday’s early parliamentary elections. The German Ambassador to Kosovo, Christian Heldt tweeted on Thursday evening: “Intense 24h so far with @Bundestag delegation subcommittee civil crisis prevention meeting politics, civil society, international presence in #Kosovo. First […]
Read More →Serbian military prevents illegal logging (KoSSev, Beta, N1)
The Defense Ministry said on Thursday that Serbian soldiers prevented illegal logging in an area along the administrative border of Kosovo. A press release said that Army of Serbia (VS) troops stopped several people from cutting down trees in the Lukovske Banje area. Men in three tractors were dragging felled trees across the border and […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 11 October
• Kurti: We will govern with LDK, our teams to harmonise the program (media)
• Vetevendosje and LDK agree to govern together (RTK)
• Vetevendosje and LDK teams to meet today (RTK)
• Special envoy Grenell on initial meetings in Pristina and Belgrade (media)
• Grenell to Vucic: Closer and swifter cooperation with Pristina (RTK)
• Hahn proposes “conclave” for solution between Kosovo and Serbia (Koha)
• Haradinaj says Germany doesn’t support border changes (media)
• Kurti meets Swiss Ambassador, informs him on new government priorities (RTK)
• Kurti hosts meeting Finish Ambassador to Kosovo, Pia Stjernvall (media)
• NISMA leader Limaj calls for a Kosovo-wide vote recount (Epoka)
• Thaci: Nobel Prize decision brought immense pain to countless victims (RTK)
• Kosovo marks International Day of the Girl Child (media)
• Pride Parade in Pristina concludes with a concert (media)