Headlines 8 November
• Asphyxiation suspected to be the cause of Astrit Dehari’s death (dailies)
• Kurti claims Dehari was killed violently (KTV)
• Ombudsperson launches inquiry into Dehari’s death (RTK/Dukagjini)
• Schwendiman announces quick actions of the specialist chambers (Koha)
• Former EULEX judge, not guilty on corruption charges (Kosova Sot)
• PDK confirms names of two new ministers (Klan Kosova)
• Haliti: There is no need for extraordinary elections (Lajmi)
Headlines 28 October
• Assembly debate on KLA values escalates into accusations and insults (media)
• Tahiri: Kosovo has never conditioned Serbia (Koha/Zeri)
• Serbian authorities could release KP director, Nehat Thaci, today (Telegrafi)
• Delawie, O’Connell call for greater engagement against corruption (Epoka)
• Ramiz Kelmendi takes over position of Deputy Prime Minister (Epoka)
• Latif Gashi released on bail (media)
• Prosecution drops rape charge against Sylejman Selimi (Insajderi)
Investigation of corruption a difficult and painstaking work (KIM radio)
Serbian journalists in Kosovo lack resources to deal with corruption and investigative journalism; it was said in the round table in Media Center in Čaglavica. Does it make sense for journalists to deal with the corruption in Kosovo when there is no rule of law? It was one of the major issues with which dealt […]
Read More →Headlines 18 October
• Serbian List postpones demarcation (Zeri)
• Demarcation removed from government’s list of priorities (Koha)
• Ferati: Coalition is stable, but it’s not easy to secure 80 votes (Epoka)
• Government to ask for temporary measure on Trepca (RTK)
• Tahiri: Serbia is aware of recognition of Kosovo criteria (Bota Sot)
• Pajaziti: EU, the only option for Nehat Thaçi’s release (Indeksonline)
• Dikovic: Law on Trepca threatens fragile situation in Kosovo (Koha)
• KIA has information on Serbs arrested in Montenegro (Zeri)
• Rama: Unification of Albania and Kosovo belongs to the past (Kosovapress)
Headlines 11 October
• Thaci calls for resolution of crimes during and after the war (media)
• Corruption and demarcation keeping visa liberalisation pending (dailies)
• Simic: Trepca issue to be solved through negotiations (Zeri/RFE)
• Task force established for Nehat Thaci’s release (Zeri)
• Kosovo never sent list of missing persons to the EU (media)
• Indictment on wiretapped conversations, imminent (Kosova Sot)
• Kosovo to have three-member delegation at PACE (Koha)
• Former ISIS fighter seeks funds to fight extremism (Zeri)
Delawie: Corruption in Kosovo, major obstacle to democracy (Koha)
The US Ambassador to Kosovo, Greg Delawie, said that corruption in Kosovo is the most serious obstacle for development and rule of law. He said the US will remain a partner to Kosovo in fighting corruption. Delawie made the statements at a roundtable organised by the US Chamber of Commerce aimed at installing a culture […]
Read More →Mustafa: Kosovo determined to meet final criteria for visa liberalisation (media)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, said today that Kosovo is determined to meet the final criteria for visa liberalisation – the border demarcation with Montenegro. After meeting the newly-appointed head of the EU Office in Kosovo, Nataliya Apostolova, Mustafa said that Brussels should pressure Serbia into implementing the agreements reached in the EU-brokered dialogue […]
Read More →Poll finds Government the most corrupt institution in Kosovo (Koha)
In a recent poll carried out by the Kosovo-based research group, Riinvest, the government of Kosovo was identified as the most corrupt institution while the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) as the least corrupt. According to the poll, around 48 percent of the citizens in Kosovo have been involved in corruption by bribing officials in exchange […]
Read More →#Iprotest to hold fifth protest in downtown Pristina today (media)
The group of citizens #Iprotest will hold their fifth protest against crime and corruption today in downtown Pristina. “Citizens of Kosovo we call on you to join the fifth protest that will be held today at Zahir Pajaziti Square starting from 17:00,” the group said in a Facebook post. #Iprotest started organising protests two weeks ago after […]
Read More →Mustafa: Friendship with U.S. depends on fulfilment of obligations (media)
Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Isa Mustafa, reported at the Kosovo government meeting today on the visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden. Mustafa said Kosovo will continue to have the support of the U.S. but that it needs to fulfil its obligations. “We received clear messages that Kosovo is an ally of the U.S., but that […]
Read More →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 21 June
• Special court to shake Kosovo by year’s end (Zëri)
• Ratification of border demarcation deal could be postponed (Epoka e Re)
• President Thaçi to meet Mogherini and Schulz today (RTK)
• Visa liberalisation after two final criteria are met (Koha)
• Agani relieved of minister’s post (Kosova Sot)
• Janjić: Court’s decision on Monastery property must be respected (Zëri/RFE)
• IMF seeks clarifications over KLA veterans’ lists (Kosova Sot)
• Government wants control over Central Procurement Agency (Koha)
• Government turned down €140 million investment in Brezovica (Koha)
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