Çollaku: Decision on visa liberalisation by year’s end (Telegrafi)
Kosovo’s Minister for European Integration, Bekim Çollaku, met today with the outgoing Special Representative of the European Union and head of the EU Office in Kosovo, Samuel Zbogar. Çollaku thanked Zbogar for his contribution and tireless work in promoting the European agenda for Kosovo. Çollaku also said that cooperation and the work done over the […]
Read More →Headlines 23 August
• Mustafa: The borders were set when Kosovo was liberated (media)
• Çollaku: No plan B for visa liberalisation (Zëri/RFER)
• Haradinaj: U.S. will be with us regardless of demarcation vote (Kosova Sot)
• Serbian List sets conditions over demarcation vote (Zëri)
• Krasniqi calls on MPs not to ratify demarcation deal (media)
• Bulliqi: Consult Montenegro before making final decision (Koha)
• Lajçi: Kosovo, not the municipalities, losing territory (Epoka)
• Hand grenade thrown at public broadcaster premises (media)
• Albanian Ambassador: Nis meeting should not be politicised (Koha)
• Kosovo’s embassy in Paris vandalised (dailies)
Headlines 18 August
• U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s messages during Kosovo visit (media)
• Çollaku: Let us work to conclude visa process this year (Epoka e Re)
• Ymeri: Internationals don’t help Kosovo by praising government (Telegrafi)
• “There is room for doubt over demarcation deal” (Koha)
• Serbian and Albanian governments to meet in Nis (media)
• Lumezi: We are investigating the employed from taping scandal (Kosova Sot)
• Prosecution asks for extended detention for Azem Syla (Zëri)
UNMIK Headlines 12 August
• Mustafa: Government reformatting, after demarcation (Zëri)
• Montenegro unilaterally implementing border demarcation agreement (Koha)
• Communities say yes to demarcation deal (Zëri)
• 30 days house arrest for Konjufca and Çaushi (Zëri/Kosova Sot)
• Selimi rebuts Çollaku on visa liberalisation statement (Bota Sot)
• KFOR troops help FYROM in coping with flood disaster (Koha)
UNMIK Headlines 11 August
• Lack of votes leads to postponement of demarcation vote (Koha Ditore)
• PDK and LDK support ratification of demarcation deal (Kosova Sot)
• Selimi: Demarcation will be undone by protests (Epoka e Re)
• Çollaku: If demarcation passes, visa liberalization by November (Zëri)
• Vučić: The solution is recognition of Kosovo, but we are not doing it (Epoka e Re)
• Mustafa: Serbia cannot block privatization in Kosovo (Koha Ditore)
• U.S. State Department: Obstacles to the functioning of religious groups (Epoka e Re)
Çollaku: No visa liberalization without ratifying demarcation deal (Indeksonline)
Kosovo’s European Integration Minister, Bekim Çollaku, said on Wednesday that the European Union might not discuss the visa liberalization issue for Kosovo if the Kosovo Assembly does not ratify the border-demarcation agreement with Montenegro. “The European Parliament has made it clear that the ratification of this agreement is a condition for visa liberalization. If the Assembly […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 7 July
• Between demarcation and visa liberalisation (Koha Ditore)
• Thaçi: EU is ready for historic decision for Kosovo (Zëri)
• Çollaku: We must not jeopardize visa liberalisation (Zëri)
• Demarcation vote just before Assembly’s summer break (Kosovapress)
• Kosovo FM lobbies for recognition from Caribbean countries (RTK)
• Veseli: Cooperation with social society, vital for Assembly’s work (Epoka)
• Probe into suspected mass grave site to begin on 13 July (Bota Sot)
Çollaku: Delay in ratification of border-demarcation jeopardizes visa liberalization (RFE)
Kosovo’s Minister of European Integration, Bekim Çollaku, told Radio Free Europe that Kosovo Assembly should as soon as possible address “in a responsible manner the border-demarcation agreement, as a matter of national interest.” Çollaku said the issue of demarcation is the responsibility of all institutions of Kosovo and it should be addressed as soon as […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 6 July
• EP also conditions visa liberalisation with border demarcation (Koha Ditore)
• Visa liberalisation postponed, demarcation remains a problem (Zëri)
• Montenegro rules out review of border-demarcation agreement (Koha)
• Kosovo PM calls for development aid projects (Epoka e Re)
• Wisner: I’m disappointed with the setbacks in Kosovo (Zëri)
• UNMIK has issued 36 arrest warrants (Kosova Sot)
UNMIK Headlines 1 July
• “Visa liberalisation, this year” (Zëri)
• Nuland coming to Kosovo to discuss border demarcation on 10 July (Epoka)
• Kosovo says Montenegro’s reaction was hasty (Koha)
• Hoxhaj: Two countries on the verge of recognizing Kosovo (Epoka)
• UN mechanisms contest statehood by using Kosovo* (Koha)
• Laws on EULEX’s mandate in power (Epoka)
• Kosovo steps up security measures (Epoka)
Çollaku: Demarcation cannot return to point zero (GazetaBlic)
Kosovo’s Minister of European Integration, Bekim Çollaku, said on Tuesday that the border-demarcation process with Montenegro cannot return to point zero. He said the ratification of this agreement remains a criteria for visa liberalisation and that Kosovo must not waste time in this regard. Çollaku also called for political consensus among all parties, because any […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 18 June
• Kosovo Assembly extends EULEX mandate (media)
• EULEX to have monitoring and advisory role (Zëri)
• Thaçi: Delays in visa liberalization feed extremism and nationalism (RTK)
• Çollaku: Border demarcation not a condition for visa liberalization (RTK)
• Following indictment, Agani asks to be relieved of ministerial duty (Zëri)
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