UNMIK Headlines 30 May
• Thaçi: EU to mediate dialogue with Bosnia and Herzegovina (Zeri)
• Opposition won’t participate in drafting Association’s statute (Zeri)
• Bahtiri: Ibar Bridge to open in June, people should not protest (Bota Sot)
• Pajaziti highlights importance of population census in the north (Epoka e Re)
• UNMIK’s budget affected but not its mandate (media)
• Head of border demarcation commission Meha to report to MPs (Kosova Sot)
• Slim chances of Kosovo becoming Interpol member (Kosovapress)
• Germany, Austria don’t trust Kosovo documents (Koha)
• “Limak” is expected to become part of the Brezovica project (Koha)
Kadaj-Bujupi: Vetëvendosje considers returning to Assembly (Gazeta Tribuna)
Vetëvendosje Movement MP, Donika Kadaj-Bujupi, said yesterday that her party is considering returning to the Assembly after several weeks of boycott. According to her, they will be there to strongly oppose agreements on the border-demarcation with Montenegro and the Association/Community of Serb-majority municipalities. She said that there will be coordination and resistance from the citizens, […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 18 April
• EU calls meetings of Pristina and Belgrade delegations (Gazeta Tribuna)
• Kosovo could stand to benefit from conditional visa liberalization (dailies)
• Mustafa: Report corruption, immediate measures will be taken (Bota Sot)
• Vetevendosje says AAK, NISMA to explain “secret” talks with Govt (Koha)
• Caushi: Opposition’s activity lost its coordination (Bota Sot)
• Haradinaj and Limaj to sign coalition today (Epoka e Re)
• Former AAK MP Kadaj-Bujupi joins Vetevendosje (dailies)
• Government of Kosovo may expand persona non grata list (Bota Sot)
Communication troubles with INTERPOL and EUROPOL (Gazeta Tribuna)
The EU Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX) and UN Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) are the only link that Kosovo institutions have with EUROPOL and INTERPOL, the news site reports. And even, it is these two missions, according to the news site, that decide what information to share with the local authorities. Meanwhile, the procedures for […]
Read More →PDK announces another candidate for Kosovo president (Telegrafi/Gazeta Tribuna)
Citing unnamed sources within the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), Gazeta Tribuna reports that PDK parliamentary group during its meeting today proposed that PDK MP Rafet Rama should be Hashim Thaci’s rival for Kosovo president. The parliamentary group also discussed about the quorum needed for the election of the president, and issued a decision that […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 26 September
• Lunacek: Use Assembly for debate not hurling eggs (Koha Ditore)
• 26 Kosovo officials to travel to New York (Zeri, Tribuna)
• Turmoil within Serbian List (Epoka e Re)
• KFOR confirms increased level of security in Kosovo (Koha Ditore)
UNMIK Headlines 21 August
• President Jahjaga signs Laws on Special Court (dailies)
• Constitutional Court does not suspend special court’s establishment (Koha)
• Kerry supports Kosovo’s bid to join UNESCO (Kosova Sot)
• UN Security Council to discuss Kosovo today (Tribuna)
• New US Ambassador arrives in Kosovo (dailies)
• Millions of euros for Association/Community (Zeri)
• Government to discuss Armed Forces in a roundtable (Zeri)
• Limaj to face court again for “Klecka” case (RTK)
UNMIK Headlines 20 August
• Kosovo has good chances to gain membership in UNESCO (Zeri)
• Brazil recognizes Kosovo passports (dailies)
• UN appoints new UNMIK chief (GazetaExpress)
• Selimi: We expect the final step of five EU countries (Epoka e Re)
• Citaku appointed new Kosovo’s ambassador to US (Tribuna)
• 105 members of Civil Protection, employed (Zeri)
Head of EULEX Mission, Gabriele Meucci: EULEX’s Ps and Qs (Koha, Tribuna, Gazeta Blic)
Several news agencies carry today the opinion piece of the EULEX’s Head of the Mission, Gabriele Meucci, distributed to the media on Wednesday. See below the full op-ed as written by Meucci: There is a lot of debate about the origin of the English expression “Mind your Ps and Qs.” Some say that it originally referred to Pints and Quarts, […]
Read More →Thaci briefs cabinet ahead of Western Balkans Summit (Tribuna)
Kosovo’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Hashim Thaci, briefed the government on tomorrow’s Western Balkans Summit that will take place in Pristina. Thaci said six regional ministers will attend the meeting as well as the EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn. “This meeting will be very important and all participating ministers will be at the […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 24 March
• Thaci: Extremism, a threat to the Balkans (Zeri)
• Mustafa to report to MPs on establishment of special court (Kosova Sot)
• Serbian List, undecided (Kosova Sot)
• Stojanovic expected to replace Jablanovic (Gazeta Tribuna)
• Veseli reacts to Rexhepi’s accusations (dailies)
• Rexhepi should reveal who was behind March riots violence (Bota Sot)
• Jablanovic furious over Rama’s statement for national unification (Express)
• Cliff: Kosovo and Serbia, important to each other (Zeri/Epoka e Re)