Djuric: Pristina’s platform prevents lasting normality and stability (BETA, Danas, TV Pink)
Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko Djuric said today that dialogue platform of the Kosovo Assembly on negotiations with Belgrade, prevents lasting normality and stability, BETA news agency reported. “How can we talk based on that platform?” Djuric asked, adding “that a toxic environment has been created in Kosovo and the State […]
Read More →Thaci: Gazivode, Mitrovica and Trepca will remain within Kosovo (RTK 2)
“I am convinced that with the final agreement Presevo, Bujanovac and Medvedja will belong to Kosovo, and I guarantee that Gazivode, Mitrovica North and Trepca will remain within Kosovo,” President Hashim Thaci said after the meeting with Pristina negotiating team, to which he delivered a report on the dialogue with Belgrade, RTK reported. As Thaci […]
Read More →Foreign Minister Dacic: Dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina remains unchanged (RTS, Beta, N1)
There are no signs that the format of the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina could change any time soon, said Serbia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic on Sunday, adding that Serbia is ready to continue the talks but only after Pristina abolishes its 100 per cent tariffs on Serbian products. “There are no talks from […]
Read More →Djuric, Vulin, Stefanovic reactions on new Pristina’s negotiation team, Limaj (RTS)
Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Djuric said Pristina does not want any serious talks about the future and normalization of relations, but instead wishes to continue with provocation, RTS reports. Djuric noted that Pristina’s decision to appoint one of the most notorious commander of terrorist KLA Fatmir Limaj as one of […]
Read More →Kosovo Albanian leaders’ fear of flying – over Serb Republic (B92)
An airplane taking Pristina’s delegation to the Kosovo talks in Brussels has “wandered into” the Serb Republic’s airspace – thanks to a mistake made in Tirana. According to reports in Albanian language media, the Tirana air traffic control directed Behgjet Pacolli’s private plane used by the delegation to the airspace of the Serb entity (RS) […]
Read More →Kosovo Humanitarian Law Centre: Some prosecution witnesses against Fatmir Limaj changed testimonies (Insajder)
Kosovo Humanitarian Law Centre (HLC) said that during the court proceeding against the Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister, Fatmir Limaj in Djakovica Basic Court, some prosecution witnesses gave up on accusing testimonies they made in earlier hearings, therefore become witnesses of the opposite party in the case, Insajder portal reported. The Basic Court in Djakovica rejected […]
Read More →Ex-KLA Officials Deny Knowing of 1998 Killings (Balkan Insight)
Former senior KLA officials told the trial of Deputy Prime Minister Fatmir Limaj that they knew nothing of the fate of two civilians – allegedly executed as collaborators with the Serbian regime in 1998. The trial has continued this week before the Gjakova/Djakovica Basic Court of former KLA commander and current Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister […]
Read More →Limaj: Israel pledges to invest in Kosovo (Klan Kosova)
Kosovo’s Deputy Prime Minister, Fatmir Limaj, said in a press conference that the state of Israel is ready to invest in Kosovo. Limaj said he met a group of Israeli investors who had concrete development plans amounting to around €100 million. “We had a meeting with serious Israeli investors from the agriculture sector because, as […]
Read More →Limaj: Kosovo Assembly to be constituted this week (Telegrafi)
Initiative for Kosovo (NISMA) leader, Fatmir Limaj, said today that the Assembly of Kosovo and the new government will be formed this week. Limaj made the comments as he was heading for a meeting of PAN and AKR leaders with officials from the Serbian List taking place in Swiss Diamond Hotel in Pristina.
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 22 August
• AKR starts negotiations with Haradinaj’s government (Koha Ditore)
• AKR accuses LDK for breach of agreement and biased decisions (media)
• Tahiri: Serbia requests reconciliation without apologizing (Kallxo.com)
• Kosovo believes to have the votes for Interpol membership (RFE)
• Limaj confirms discussions with AKR (TV Dukagjini)
• President Thaci declares Tuesday a day of mourning in Kosovo (media)
UNMIK Headlines 18 August
Pacolli postpones the ultimatum (Koha Ditore)
Delawie to MPs: Find a solution, do not argue pointlessly (Klan Kosova)
PAN: Next week, crucial for creation of institutions (Epoka e Re)
Abdixhiku: LDK does not accept any ultimatum (Zeri)
Buja: I did not have other solution but to leave PDK (Epoka e Re)
SRSG Zahir Tanin condemns the attack against Parim Olluri (Insajderi)
Kosovo leaders condemn terrorist attack in Barcelona (media)
Office for Kosovo and Metohija: The release of the accused in the “Klecka” case a victory for the few but defeat of all citizens (KIM radio)
The Kosovo Supreme Court rejected the prosecutor’s request for protection of legality in the case “Klecka”, confirming an earlier decision to free a group of Albanians suspected of war crimes. The prosecution charged the group of suspects, led by the former regional commander of the KLA in Lapusnik Fatmir Limaj. The process began in 2012, […]
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