Headlines - 12.02.2019
UNMIK Headlines 11 February
• Import tariff: U.S. General cancels visit to Kosovo (dailies)
• Limaj: Dialogue platform to be ready this week (RTK)
• Lluka: Trepca cannot be topic of Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Bota Sot)
• “Secret discussions for change of Kosovo’s borders are being held” (media)
• Serbian media report on five possible scenarios of Kosovo-Serbia deal (Zeri)
• Thaci denies being summoned by Specialist Chambers (Klan Kosova)
• KFOR sees no direct threat in Kosovo, expresses concern over rhetoric (Koha)
• Ramadani: Kosovo will be NATO’s 31 member (Epoka)
• Kosovo cannot ‘shut its door’ to UNMIK (RFE, Epoka)
• Vucic: Someone from Kosovo is behind protests in Belgrade (Tanjug, media)
Headlines - 11.02.2019
UNMIK Headlines 9 February
• Haradinaj: Vucic’s statement, serious threat to Kosovo’s integrity (media)
• Thaci: Tax should be suspended for dialogue to continue (media)
• Hoti: Dialogue has no alternative, Kosovo has no land to spare (media)
• UN Security Council decides to hold less frequent sessions on Kosovo (RTK)
• UNMIK reacts to allegations against its staff member (Gazeta Express)
• KSF member arrested on rape allegations (media)
Headlines - 09.02.2019
UNMIK Headlines 8 February
• Import tax dominates UN Security Council session on Kosovo (dailies)
• Pacolli reacts to Dacic’s speech at the UN (RTK)
• Kosovo’s Interior Ministry confirms cooperation with UNMIK (RFE/RTK)
• Scott, Kosnett: 2019 to be year of agreement between Kosovo and Serbia (Zeri)
• Thaci receives U.S. support for Kosovo-Serbia agreement (Epoka)
• Thaci meets with Nancy Pelosi (media)
• Haradinaj: Neither I nor Thaci are owners of Kosovo (T7, RTK)
• Pressure on Kosovo Government to lift tax increases (Koha Ditore)
• EU neither denies nor confirms Trepca’s involvement in dialogue (Koha)
• These are AAK’s three points for the dialogue (RTK)
• Radojcic hires a lawyer in Kosovo (Klan Kosova)
Headlines - 08.02.2019
UNMIK Headlines 7 February
• Thaci: Tariff to be suspended, creative solution with Serbia required (VOA)
• Haradinaj firm in opposing border changes (Koha)
• EU: Belgrade and Pristina decide agenda of dialogue (RFE)
• Discussion of borders, threat to Kosovo’s resources (Koha/Zeri)
• EU continues pressure on Kosovo to lift tax (Kallxo)
• Ahmeti: I will share responsibility for tax’s possible suspension (RTK/Koha)
• LDK, Vetevendosje: Thaci cannot negotiate inter-state aspects (media)
• Veseli signs decision on Trepca statute (media)
• Kosnett: War criminals have no place in Kosovo’s government (media)
Headlines - 07.02.2019
UNMIK Headlines 6 February
• Pristina irritated over EU’s request to include Trepca in dialogue (media)
• Thaci: Reaching agreement with Serbia will not be easy (Epoka)
• Serwer to Thaci: Next time invite friends who oppose your idea (Klan Kosova)
• Haradinaj doesn’t change position on tax (Zeri)
• Veseli: I will stay in coalition with Haradinaj until the end (RTK)
• UN publishes latest report on Kosovo (Zeri)
• Limaj and Ahmeti travel secretly to Brussels (Koha/Gazeta Express)
• Meta: Kosovo – Serbia agreement will have U.S. and EU as guarantors (Epoka)
• Haradinaj: Bahtiri’s statement on war, exaggerated (Telegrafi)
• Kurti begins preparations for “Albanian spring” (Zeri)
• Ahmeti: Kosovo-Serbia mutual recognition, beneficial for entire region (Epoka)