Headlines 30 November
• Belgrade warns for an increased pressure on Association (Koha Ditore)
• Serbian List MPs will not participate in today’s Assembly session (Koha)
• Increased readiness within EU for visa liberalisation for Kosovo (Epoka)
• Prosecution to investigate Astrit Dehari’s visitors in prison (Indeksonline)
• Amnesty International raises Astrit Dehari’s case (Koha Ditore)
• Drenas/Glogovac elections bypass demarcation (Zeri)
• An additional month detention for Vetevendosje activists (media)
• Court requests additional information on Uke Rugova’s case (media)
• O’Connell: Nepotism culture needs to end in Kosovo (RTKLive)
Headlines 25 November
• Mustafa criticizes own party’s MPs for border demarcation (Telegrafi)
• Kosovo determined to fulfill SAA obligations (Epoka)
• EP endorses amendment for independent investigation on Dehari case (Epoka)
• Prizren inmates stop hunger strike (Koha)
• Political parties not included in forum on election reform (Koha/Zeri)
• Hoxhaj met representatives of over twenty countries (Epoka)
• Selimi rebuts Russia’s Foreign Ministry claims on Kosovo (Telegrafi)
• KSF moving toward NATO standards (Epoka)
• KWN to march in Pristina today against gender-based violence (Koha)
• Vehicles from B&H not allowed entry to Kosovo (RTK)
Corruption level remains high in Kosovo (dailies)
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kosovo On Wednesday launched the preliminary report on the findings and recommendations from the “Corruption Risk-Assessment in extractive industries (mining/other)”. The discussion centered around the findings and recommendations, with representatives from local and central institutions, civil society, and independent bodies. Patrick Etienne, director of the Swiss Cooperation Office […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 29 April
• Azem Syla surrenders to the police (Koha)
• Azem Syla resigns his MP post (dailies)
• One month detention for six organized crime suspects (dailies)
• Government secretly cooperating with UNMIK (Koha Ditore)
• AAK will not participate in drafting Association/Community’s statute (Epoka)
UNMIK Headlines 9 April
• EULEX will not get involved in political games (Kosova Sot)
• Opposition announces protest with four requests (Koha Ditore)
• EU reacts to Albanian PM statement (dailies)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina will not recognize Kosovo (Zeri)
• Thaci to award Constitutional Court President with ambassador’s position (Zeri)
World Bank supports Kosovo in extending internet in rural areas (Epoka e Re)
Unleashing development opportunities in rural Kosovo requires access to communication infrastructure and information. In this vein, the World Bank and the Ministry of Economic Development of Kosovo have officially launched the first phase of a grant-financed technical assistance project entitled “Innovative and Green Growth for Rural Areas of Kosovo”, aimed at providing an analytical foundation […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 31 January
• PM Mustafa to face parliamentary interpellation on Jablanovic (Epoka)
• Thaci: Don’t replace parliamentary debate with violence (RTK)
• Selimi: This government is interested only in power (Epoka)
UNMIK Headlines 21 January
• Pristina-Belgrade dialogue to focus on justice system in north (Koha)
• Miners issue a 24-hour ultimatum for government (dailies)
• EU against Trepca’s liquidation (Koha Ditore)
• Jablanovic: I will not resign (Zeri)
• Technical team discusses legislation for establishment of special court (Koha)
• Serbia’s integration depends on relations with Kosovo (Epoka e Re)
• Jakup Krasniqi resigns from his MP post (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 14 January
• EU representative in Kosovo predicts difficult year (Koha)
• Mustafa: Trepca mining complex a “national treasure” (RTK)
• Hyseni: Visa liberalization would stop illegal migration (Epoka)
• SAA for Kosovo could be finalized by end of year (Kosova Sot)
• Krasniqi: PDK-LDK coalition intimidates people (Telegrafi)
UNMIK Headlines 15 December
• Pristina & Belgrade ready to resume dialogue (Tribuna)
• Uncertainties over formation of Kosovo Armed Forces (Koha)
• Thaci: I will be President of Kosovo in 2016 (Epoka)
• Kosovo to have 70 deputy ministers (Zeri/Epoka)
• Kurti cites Mustafa’s greed for power & fear of prison (Zeri)
• Trade Workers’ Union warns of protests if salaries not raised (RTK)
• Lunacek: Five EU countries should recognise Kosovo (Kosova Sot)
UNMIK Headlines 1 December
• LDK & PDK expected to sign final agreement this week (Koha/Zeri)
• President’s post, part of PDK-LDK negotiations (Tribuna)
• Merkel’s associate meets Thaci & Mustafa (Kosova Sot)
• European diplomats surprised by political developments in Kosovo (Koha)
• Edita Tahiri to lead technical dialogue again? (Epoka)
• Former KLA member arrested in France (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 29 October
• Thaci urges inter-party cooperation (Tribuna)
• Rexhepi: We’d give up post of assembly speaker, but not PM post (Bota Sot)
• Political dialogue to resume after formation of new government (Epoka)
• EULEX chief prosecutor did not allow investigations (Koha)
• Northerners fail to respect budgetary limits (Koha)
• Protest against lack of safety for reporters (dailies)