Headlines - 26.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 24 February
• Kosovo Assembly postpones border demarcation vote for next week (media)
• Veseli: Consensus on border demarcation, close (RTK)
• AAK: Do not lose demarcation momentum (RTK)
• Delawie renews calls for ratification of border agreement (Koha Ditore)
• Pacolli urges EU to condemn Kosovo’s exclusion from regional event (media)
• Shala: Constitutional changes for KSF transformation to begin in May (Zeri)
Headlines - 24.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 23 February
Kosovo Assembly postpones border demarcation vote (dailies)
Parties have agreed to ratify border demarcation deal (Klan Kosova)
Apostolova appeals to leaders: Think about citizens (RTK)
Thaci urges MPs to ratify border demarcation agreement (media)
PDK: Consensus on border demarcation near (Koha)
LDK: We offered the most reasonable solution for demarcation (RTK)
NATO: Kosovo army through constitutional changes (Koha Ditore/RFE)
Hahn: Serbia needs to normalise relations with Kosovo (Zeri)
Carl Bildt visits Kosovo, meets leaders (Epoka)
Pacolli: Kosovo will not remain a black hole (RTK)
Albania, FYROM refuse participation in regional event because of Kosovo (Koha)
Headlines - 23.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 22 February
• Kosovo Assembly to vote on border demarcation agreement today (dailies)
• International diplomats in Pristina mobilise ahead of demarcation vote (dailes)
• Kurti: Border demarcation not the only visa liberalisation condition (Zeri)
• Switzerland opposes ideas of Kosovo’s partition (media)
• Hoxhaj: Visa liberalization depends on Albanian MP votes (media)
• “With ratification of demarcation, Kosovo catches last train for visas” (Epoka)
• Thaci: Russia could play positive role by recognising Kosovo (Koha/KP)
• Pacolli expects Spain to recognize Kosovo soon (Epoka)
• Hoti responds to Vucic (RTK)
• Delawie condemns threats against Serb KSF members (Zeri/Epoka)
• U.S. Embassy in Tirana reacts to Edi Rama’s speech on Kosovo (RTK)
• Kosovo ranked 85 on Transparency International corruption index (media)
• Missing persons families press institutions into suing Serbia for genocide (Koha)
• Attack with explosive device on U.S. Embassy in Montenegro (media)
Headlines - 22.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 21 February
• PM Haradinaj requests Assembly session on demarcation on Thursday (RTK)
• Delawie: I hope every political party will vote in favor of demarcation (RTK)
• Assembly chairmanship to set date for border demarcation vote (media)
• Montenegro FM: Statement not very different from demarcation deal (Telegrafi)
• Haradinaj’s battle for demarcation (Zeri)
• Shala: NISMA will support border demarcation agreement (Klan Kosova)
• Hoxhaj to Kusari: No elections, we don’t accept conditions (RTK)
• Apostolova: There has been impressive work on visa liberalization (media)
• Soltes: CoE strategy, a positive message for Kosovo (Pristina Insight/RTK)
• Brussels talks to focus on implementation of Kosovo-Serbia agreements (media)
• Rama says statement on single president was taken out of context (Klan Kosova)
• Kouchner ready to take on role for Kosovo-Serbia reconciliation (media)
• Vucic: I ripped off westerners’ documents on Kosovo’s independence (RTK)
• President Thaci pardons persons convicted of murder (Kallxo)
Headlines - 21.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 20 February
• Ruling parties struggling to secure votes to pass border bill (Zeri/Koha)
• Government of Kosovo to convene meetings on demarcation today (Bota Sot)
• PM Haradinaj’s statement on demarcation with Montenegro (media)
• Thaci seeks U.S. support for demarcation, dialogue and army (Epoka)
• Delawie expects ratification of demarcation this week (RTK)
• U.S. don’t support exchange of territories, call for creative solutions (Kosova Sot)
• Haradinaj: Timeframe for dialogue with Serbia, mutual recognition (Koha)
• Technical dialogue with new dynamics and approach (Epoka)
• Arifi indicates new draft on Association/Community (Zeri)
• Vucic: Serbia to propose a solution by beginning of April (RTK)
• Rama’s idea for a single Kosovo-Albania president encounters opposition (Zeri)
• Engel: U.S. and Kosovo, strong relations regardless of who is in power (Koha)
• Karem: KSF transformation in coordination with U.S. (Epoka)
• Vetevendosje calls for international investigation into Assembly attack (dailies)
• Serb KSF members in Zubin Potok receive threats (Kallxo/Koha)
• Former UNMIK chief explains why the north was divided (media)