Commander of Bondsteel on the situation in Kosovo, tensions with Russia, the aim of the mission (B92, Tanjug, RTK)
The commander of the US military base Bondsteel in Kosovo Roy Macaraeg says the situation in Kosovo is calm, and the tensions come from political spheres, reports B92. According to Macaraeg, during talks with US Secretary of State for Army Mark Esper, tensions between Belgrade and Pristina were rebuilt recently when, as he said, Serbian […]
Read More →Mogherini on the developments in Kosovo, Hahn on the “attempt to unblock the dialogue” (B92, Beta)
EU High Representative Federica Mogherini says in Brussels that yesterday’s events show that the status quo between Serbia and Kosovo is not sustainable, reports portal B92, quoting Beta news agency. At a press conference on the occasion of the presenting the annual EU package on the progress of the countries of the Western Balkans, Mogherini […]
Read More →B92: ”KFOR’s explanation, little tension yesterday, we all knew, we do not interfere” (TV Prva)
KFOR spokesman Vincenzo Grasso says that yesterday’s action of the Kosovo special police units was regular, and that in fact the biggest threat to peace are politicians and the media. Asked about the situation in Kosovo this morning, Grasso says it is under control. “Yesterday there was little tension, but luckily it was in isolated […]
Read More →The barricade in Zupce village breached, the shooting continues, wounded two Serbs (B92, Vecernje Novosti, Tanjug)
Vecernje Novosti unofficially learn that in the municipality of Zubin Potok currently the most difficult situation. The barricade, set up by the Serbs in the village of Zupce, was breached. B92 reports that ROSU members now are heading towards the village of Varage, according to Novosti’s sources. Tanjug agency reports that two Serbs were slightly […]
Read More →Serbian government Office for Kosovo submits dialogue report (N1, Beta, B92)
The Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo submitted its report on the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue under European Union auspices to parliament on Thursday. The 80-page report covers the 2013-2019 period and will be debated at the parliament session on Kosovo on Monday, May 27. It was made available to all MPs and the public. It says that […]
Read More →Thaci again pokes Belgrade in the eye (B92, Vecernje Novosti)
Announcing the concept of a meeting with the Serbian delegation in Paris on July 1, Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has once again “poked Belgrade in the eye,” Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti write today. Daily write that he announced he would present at the talks hosted by French President Emamnuel Macron the idea that Presevo, […]
Read More →Spain supports Serbia on Kosovo, and on EU integration (B92, Srbija.gov.rs)
Prime Minister Ana Brnabic received on Wednesday on a farewell visit Spanish Ambassador Miguel Fuertes. Brnabic expressed her gratitude to the diplomat for his personal engagement in improving relations between the two countries. Fuertes underlined Spain’s strong support for Serbia’s further progress on the road to the European Union and stressed that this support will […]
Read More →Patriarch Irinej backs president and his “heroic fight” (B92, Tanjug)
President Vucic is fighting for Serbia, Kosovo all that is linked to the Serb name heroically, says the head of the Serbian Orthodox Church. “We do not doubt his good intentions and the effort that we see,” Patriarch Irinej emphasized late on Monday in Belgrade, after a two-hour meeting with Vucic. “This is not only […]
Read More →Djuric: Important that Kosovo elections go without incidents (B92, Tanjug)
It’s important that mayoral elections in four municipalities in the north of Kosovo take place without incidents and in a democratic atmosphere. The director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Djuric, said this on Monday in Belgrade in conversation with the head of the OSCE mission in Kosovo, Jan Braathu. Djuric […]
Read More →“Military parade was message to our friends, and enemies” (B92, Tanjug, TV Pink)
The military-police parade ”Defence of Freedom ” was a clear message to friends and enemies, everyone should interpret it as they see fit, says Aleksandar Vulin. Asked to comment on the claim made by some Western media that Serbia was engaging in “sabre-rattling” during a time of instability in Kosovo and Metohija, the defense minister […]
Read More →“It’s time for France, too, to withdraw Kosovo recognition” (B92, Tanjug, Vecernje Novosti)
13 countries have reversed their decision to recognize unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo, so why wouldn’t France the same, asks Alexis Troude. The French historian is one of the petitioners urging Paris to withdraw its recognition of Kosovo, and is also announcing the launch of this initiative in the French parliament. “That would be very […]
Read More →Survey: What citizens of Serbia think about the solution to the Kosovo issue (Blic, B92, TV Most)
The latest survey of the Belgrade based agency Faktor Plus, in cooperation with daily Blic, shows that the citizens of Serbia are not optimistic about the solution of the Kosovo problem, they do not expect Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to sign the recognition of Kosovo, and most of them think that the problem will not […]
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