Headlines - 13.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 13 February
• In Pristina, Pahor urges ratification of border demarcation agreement (dailies)
• Montenegrin PM Markovic to visit Kosovo tomorrow (dailies)
• Maliqi: Montenegrin PM’s visit contributes to resolving demarcation (Epoka)
• Thaci rejects ideas of Kosovo-Serbia territory exchange (Epoka)
• German Embassy: Games on territorial division, dangerous (Express)
• Austrian FM: Recognition of Kosovo irreversible (Zeri)
• EU does not know when dialogue could resume (Lajmi/RTK)
• KSF Minister: KSF to transform into an army in 2018/19 (media)
• Serwer: Army can be created without constitutional changes (RTK)
• President Thaci to meet U.S. Ambassador Delawie today (Lajmi)
• Kurti: I don’t support joining Albania against EU wishes (Zeri)
• Peterle calls for continuation of election reform (Epoka)
• Dacic: Dialogue is needed to resolve Kosovo issue (Koha)
• Two policemen arrested on Ivanovic’s case, released (RTK/Koha)
• Turkish media praise Kosovo for banning Kurdish event (Kallxo)
Headlines - 13.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 12 February
• Haradinaj: Initiative to abrogate specialist court was unsuccessful (Zeri)
• Kosovo government rejects ideas of partition (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: News on exchange of territories, campaign against Kosovo (RTK)
• Veseli: Serbia to recognise Kosovo (Epoka e Re)
• Austrian vice-chancellor: Mistake to pressure Serbia to recognise Kosovo (Zeri)
• Austria has not changed its position on Kosovo (RTK)
• Hahn reconfirms that Austria has not changed position on Kosovo (Koha)
• Pacolli: Austrian official’s statement could lead to bloodshed (Bota Sot)
• LDK MP: Strache’s statement dangerous for the region, Europe (Klan Kosova)
• Serwer urges Kosovo to ratify border demarcation (Epoka/RFE)
• Opposition doesn’t believe demarcation guarantees visa liberalization (RTK)
• Jevtic: Establishment of association, key to continuance of dialogue (RTK)
• Two policemen arrested for “mishandling evidence” in Ivanovic case (Kallxo)
• ‘Serbia is not involved on investigations of Ivanovic’s murder” (RTK)
• Slovenian President to visit Kosovo today (media)
• Kosovo national killed in Syria (media)
Headlines - 12.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 10 February
Haradinaj: Kosovo-Serbia agreement by 2019 (Telegrafi/RTV21)
EU: Strategy treats Kosovo equally with rest of Western Balkans (Zeri)
Hoxha: Kosovo committed to advancing EU integration process (Epoka e Re)
“No EULEX judges and prosecutors as of July 1” (Koha)
Assembly recommendation calls for int’l inquiry into grenade attack (Koha)
Displaced Serb cancel visit to Kosovo citing security concerns (Telegrafi)
Headlines - 10.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 9 February
Haradinaj: Kosovo should forgive, but not forget the past (VoA/RTK)
Quint countries welcome statement by leaders of special court (Epoka)
Jashari: Specialist court to be abrogated (Epoka e Re)
Hahn: Agreement between Pristina and Belgrade still a blank paper (Epoka)
Hoxhaj: Dialogue with Serbia meaningless without visa liberalisation (Koha)
Poll: Half of respondents don’t believe in end of dialogue this year (Zeri)
Haradinaj meets CIA chief Pompeo and Assistant Secretary Mitchell (Koha)
U.S. confirms support for Kosovo (Epoka e Re)
Border commission seeking new facts (Koha Ditore)
Apostolova meets Serbian List caucus leader (Klan Kosova)
Headlines - 09.02.2018
UNMIK Headlines 8 February
• UN Security Council discusses quarterly report on Kosovo (media)
• Thaci to VOA: Kosovo expected more clarity from the EU (Koha)
• EU new strategy not clear on Kosovo integration (Washington Post/RTK)
• Government says dialogue will conclude with mutual recognition (Koha)
• Hahn: Serbia to reach agreement with Kosovo before joining EU (RTK)
• The Brussels debacle (Zeri)
• Engel: Kosovo must have its army and visa liberalization (Zeri)
• In Croatia, Veseli meets top leaders (media)
• Kosovo’s Deputy PM against KSF transformation into army (Koha)
• CDHRF raises concerns over possible corruption of special court (Epoka)
• Kosovo Police and AKI know who killed Ivanovic (Gazeta Express)
• Western Balkans: A new start for Europe (EU Observer/Koha)