Srpska Lista criticizes frequent mistakes in translation (Tanjug, RTS)
Srpska Lista voiced today criticism over frequent translation mistakes in draft laws sent to the Kosovo Assembly for adoption, which violates the rights of Serbs, and the latest case is related to draft amendments to the Criminal Code, Tanjug news agency reported. Srpska Lista member of the Legislation Committee, Igor Simic requested the draft amendments […]
Read More →Serbs in Kosovo worried about EULEX departure (Blic)
Nearly 2 000 police officers, judges and prosecutors who worked for the EULEX mission in Kosovo in the past 10 years are withdrawing from Kosovo, and their responsibilities will be taken over by Kosovo institutions. Some Blic interlocutors point out that the gradual departure of KFOR soldiers can be expected, after which the space opens […]
Read More →Serbian List: We are not going back to the Kosovo government (RTS)
The Serbian list is not returning to the Kosovo government, as some Pristina media speculate, because all the reasons for our absence from the provisional authorities in Pristina have not been removed, announced Igor Simic, the Serbian List spokesman. “There was no discussion about renewal of our activities in the government, nor did anything change […]
Read More →“The Law on Religious Freedom significant for the Serbian community” (RTK2)
RTK2 reports that the Parliamentary Committee on Rights and Interests of Communities and Returns was supposed to consider the Law on Religious Freedom, but that this was not done today due to the absence of a majority of the members of this assembly body. The Law on Religious Freedom is very important, especially for the […]
Read More →Simic: Arguments are on the Serbian side (RTS)
Serbs from Kosovo will wait another seven days to see if there will be a progress, and on 20th April, all the presidents of the municipalities with the Serb majority will decide on the next moves, said the guest in the RTS News Igor Simic . “It is difficult to expect a shift, but I […]
Read More →Serbs deny they intend to return to Kosovo government (B92)
The Serb List (SL) has said what it thinks about the government in Pristina when it left it, and no type of returning to the cabinet is under consideration. The member of the Kosovo Assembly Igor Simic told this to b92.net on Wednesday, in this way responding to the claim of an Albanian deputy, who […]
Read More →ZSO – 10 Serb municipalities and “revival of agreement” (Tanjug, Radio Kosovska Mitrovica)
According to the statements of Serb political representatives, who earlier announced withdrawal from the Kosovo government, 10 Serb-majority municipalities in Kosovo should form independently the ZSO, in accordance with the principles outlined in the Brussels agreement, Serbian media reported. This ZSO would have President, Deputy President, Council, the Assembly, and would consist of the representatives […]
Read More →Simic: The integration of Serbian judges contributed the quality of judicial system (Kontakt plus radio)
MP of the Serbian List, Igor Simic says that the Kosovo Judicial system has increased its quality with the integration of Serbian judges, reports Kontakt plus radio. According to the statement of Serbian List, during the Tuesday’s session of the Assembly Committee on Judicial, Legislative and Constitutional Framework Matters in Pristina, the report was submitted […]
Read More →Simic: First the Community/Association of Serb municipalities then other issues (RTS, TV Most, KIM radio)
The extraordinary session of the Kosovo Assembly scheduled for yesterday was postponed in order to ensure the presence of the majority of MPs required for the ratification of the agreement on the demarcation with Montenegro. The postponement was requested by Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj. Kosovo MP and spokesman of the […]
Read More →Today the formation of power in Serbian municipalities in Kosovo (Politika)
All ten mayors from the Serbian List at the local level will implement a policy that is being implemented at the parliamentary level, says Igor Simic, Belgrade based daily Politika reports. The constitutive sessions of local assemblies will be held today in seven out of ten municipalities with a Serb majority. Mandates of mayors and […]
Read More →Simic: Changes to the Law guarantee the rights of the SPC in Kosovo (Serbian media)
The members of the Kosovo Assembly adopted in principle a proposal for a Law on Religious Freedom, which for the first time clearly and legally guarantees that the Serbian Orthodox Church will remain in Kosovo in its full form, report the Serbian media. – It is significant that the law states that the Orthodox Church […]
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