Headlines - 24.05.2013
UNMIK Headlines 23 May
• Agreement reached in principle about the implementation plan (dailies)
• EU and Kosovo with disagreements about the fund for the north (Koha Ditore)
• Romania will not obstruct Kosovo (Zëri, Epoka e Re)
• LDK wants elections by early October, at the latest (dailies)
• Poll: PDK 31%, LDK 26%, Vetëvendosje 20 (Lajm)
• US and Kosovo committed to strengthening of strategic partnership (dailies)
• Negotiations for KEC membership at Eurochambers have started (Koha Ditore)
• Government takes on loans to end highway construction (Koha Ditore)
Headlines - 23.05.2013
UNMIK Headlines 22 May
• Thaçi and Dacic close to agreement on implementation plan (Koha)
• Members of European Parliament want implementation of agreement (Koha)
• Jahjaga and Schlumberger discuss elections in north (Koha)
• Conclusion of election reforms requires international pressure (Koha)
• Trepça in the north under Kosovo’s jurisdiction only on paper (Koha)
• Northern Serbs: Kosovo’s wealth is Serbia’s property! (Zëri)
• Serbian police arrest two men for murder of 65 Albanians in Lubenic (Koha)
UNMIK Headlines 21 May
• Westerwelle wants concrete actions in implementation of agreement (dailies)
• Implementation plan of the Brussels agreement (Tribuna)
• Hoxhaj: We are not only against Greater Serbia projects, but against Greater Albania, too (Koha)
• Mustafa: Implementation of the Agreement, as soon as possible (dailies)
• Government confused, U.S. rejects Serbia’s jurisdiction over Trepça (Koha)
• Kurti: Country’s future will suffer from dialogue and privatization (Koha)
• Ozan: Pristina-Belgrade agreement to be implemented ASAP (Koha)
• Serbs burn EU and Kosovo flag (Koha)
UNMIK Headlines 20 May
• Germany conditions Serbia: Implementation of agreement first (Epoka)
• Blomeyer believes implementation of Agreement will start tomorrow (Koha)
• Pristina denies new compromises for the Agreement (Koha)
• Fuele: Serbia to implement agreement with Kosovo (dailies)
• Haradinaj confident in implementation of agreement (Tribuna)
• Serbia wants return of Serbs to Kosovo (Tribuna)
• Kadri Veseli may become prime minister (Zëri)
UNMIK Headlines 18 May
• Serbian Government allows Americans to invest in “Trepca” (Koha Ditore)
• Kuci: Power of PMs required for implementation plan (Tribuna)
• Closer positions but no agreement in Brussels (Koha Ditore)
• Mustafa: Reciprocal rights for Presevo Valley (dailies)
• Kosovo is not invited at Ohrid Summit (dailies)
• Kosovo organizes “Morning Prayers” (Epoka e Re)
UNMIK Headlines 17 May
• Ashton: Implementation plan to be discussed (Zëri)
• Westerwelle to visit Belgrade and Pristina (Tribuna)
• Margallo: Spain will recognize Kosovo after Serbia (Tribuna)
• AAK does not like a coalition between PDK and LDK (Epoka e Re)
• Bosniaks request three municipalities (Zëri)
• Lambsdorff: Kosovo to fight corruption and organized crime (Koha)
• Minister Rexhepi and defendant Limaj side by side against crime (Koha)
• LISBA threatens protests if history is not written as Turkey wishes (dailies)
UNMIK Headlines 16 May
• Illegals in preparatory group for association of Serb municipalities (Koha)
• Thaçi: Five EU countries will recognize Kosovo (dailies)
• Zbogar requests creation of conditions for sustainable return (dailies)
• AKR to call on Parliament to dismiss KPA Board (dailies)
• Rexha does not resign, requests dismissal (Tribuna)
• Date of local elections after Thaçi – Dacic meeting (Koha Ditore)
• KFOR does not recognize Serb Civilian Defense as partner (dailies)
• Veseli: Malisheva is sacred to me, Thaçi, Limaj and PDK (Koha Ditore)
• Fine with PDK too (Zëri)
UNMIK Headlines 15 May
• Ashton wants immediate implementation of agreement (Tribuna)
• Thaçi: Agreement on timelines of implementation plan on May 21 (Koha)
• Serbia and Kosovo to exchange liaison officers in June (Epoka e Re)
• Mustafa: LDK will win, perhaps a coalition even with PDK (Koha)
• Apology by former Serbian officials is not enough (Tribuna)
• KDI calls on Parliament to intervene in KPA (Koha)
• Buzhala advises Pacolli to abandon Thaçi (Koha)
• Selimi: Five EU countries have started to recognize the reality (Epoka e Re)
• Vetëvendosje calls on President Jahjaga to announce elections (dailies)
• Jahjaga attends anniversary of administrative office in the north (dailies)
• Gashi: Thaçi is terrified by free elections (Tribuna)