Biden: Kosovo to move forward with demarcation and Association (media)
The U.S. Vice President Joe Biden during his official visit to Kosovo told a press conference on Wednesday that Kosovo must ratify the border-demarcation agreement with Montenegro and establish the Association/Community of Serb-majority municipalities. Otherwise, he said, Kosovo would lose the support of the US if it doesn’t fulfill these two agreements. “The agreement on […]
Read More →Thaçi: Without demarcation and Association, Kosovo will remain isolated (media)
Kosovo’s President Hashim Thaçi told reporters in Pristina today that it is a great honour for Kosovo to welcome the U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. “20 years ago when we were faced with annihilation by Serbia, then-U.S. Senator Joe Biden, became our voice. An independent and sovereign country, Kosovo has now strengthened peace, stability and […]
Read More →Mustafa: Biden’s visit strengthens friendship and strategic partnership between Kosovo and U.S. (media)
Kosovo Prime Minister, Isa Mustafa, met today in Pristina with U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. After the meeting, Mustafa wrote on his Facebook account that Biden’s visit will further strengthen the friendship and strategic partnership between Kosovo and the U.S.
Read More →Veseli: U.S., a synonym of our freedom and independence (media)
Kosovo Assembly President, Kadri Veseli, welcomed today the Vice President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, and his family. “I welcomed our precious friend, the U.S. Vice President, Joe Biden, and his family, in the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo. The United States are a synonym of our freedom and independence. Forever,” […]
Read More →Headlines 17 August
• U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Kosovo (media)
• Biden in Belgrade: Kosovo–Serbia dialogue should continue (Epoka)
• Grabovci resigns as PDK caucus chief (dailies)
• Vetëvendosje calls for Thaçi and Veseli’s resignations (dailies)
• Haliti: I have a plan for demarcation (RTK)
• Removal of barricade on Ibar, “a deal over a deal” (Koha)
• One month detention for Serb who demolished the minaret (dailies)
• Nikolic admits Serbia cannot join EU without recognising Kosovo (Lajmi)
‘We owe you so much,’ Kosovo to tell Biden as street named after late son (Reuters)
On a busy road in Kosovo, brand new signs have been put up ahead of a visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, showing the 35-km route in the southeast of the small Balkan nation that has been renamed after his late son Beau. Naming streets after U.S. officials is becoming something of a tradition […]
Read More →Headlines 16 August
• U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Kosovo today (media)
• O’Connell: You do whatever you want with demarcation (Koha)
• A group of citizens protest in front of PDK headquarters (media)
• Thaçi: No one can kill the future, play and joy of Kosovo’s children (media)
• “Serbs want posts of AKI Deputy Director and KSF Deputy Commander in exchange for supporting formation of Kosovo Army” (Koha)
• KSF marks increase of trust by Serbs (Epoka e Re)
• Interior Minister Hyseni to visit Mitrovica today (media)
Biden to Push Serbia-Kosovo Dialogue on Farewell Tour (Balkan Insight)
US Vice President Joe Biden will be visiting Belgrade and Pristina for his final visit as Vice President from August 15 to 17 as a part of a Balkan tour aimed at boosting the two countries’ frayed relations. Biden will meet both Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić and Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and it is expected […]
Read More →Headlines 15 August
• U.S. Vice President Joe Biden to visit Kosovo on Tuesday (Koha)
• Vujanović: Montenegro expects Kosovo to ratify demarcation deal (dailies)
• Kosovo’s telephone prefix to be discussed today in Brussels (Epoka)
• Djurić: Discussions on Association to resume today in Brussels (Epoka)
• Revitalisation of Mitrovica Bridge concludes in January 2017 (Epoka)
• Veseli: Revitalisation of Mitrovica Bridge – delayed but positive process (Zëri)
• Gjilan mayor condemns attempted demolition of mosque minaret (media)
Montgomery expects stability, dialogue and terrorism as topics of Biden’s talks (TV Most)
Former US ambassador to Serbia William Montgomery expects stability in the Balkans, the fight against terrorism and the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina among the main issues to be discussed during the upcoming visit of US Vice President Joseph Biden to Serbia. “I expect that Biden would push for the further progress in terms of […]
Read More →U.S. vice president to visit Serbia next week – White House (B92)
U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden will visit Belgrade and Pristina at the beginning of next week, the White House announced on Tuesday. During an August 15-17 tour of the Balkans, Biden will hold meetings with the president and the prime minister of Serbia and speak with the Kosovo authorities, Reuters has reported, quoting a White […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 30 July
• US Vice President Biden to visit Kosovo on 17 August (Koha)
• Thaçi: Kosovo will sue Serbia for genocide (RTK)
• Turkey warns Kosovo of terrorist attack threats (RFE)
• Shots in Pristina Beer Fest spark panic leaving 50 inured (dailies)