McCain Calls for Greater US, EU Engagement in Balkans (VoA)
Increased U.S. and European engagement in the Western Balkans will be critical to countering an increasingly assertive Russian in the region, Republican Arizona Senator John McCain told VOA Wednesday. McCain, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, made the comments shortly after returning from a tour of the region, which included a stop in Montenegro, […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 14 April
• Thaci meets Senator McCain (Lajmi.net)
• Gecaj: There is no room for misinterpretation of demarcation (Lajmi.net)
• Simic: All Serbian List MPs against the army (Klan Kosova)
• The U.S. Embassy: Heightened Caution During Religious Holidays (Lajmi, Klan Kosova, Telegrafi, Koha)
McCain in Belgrade for meeting with Vucic (B92)
US Senator John McCain will arrive in Belgrade for a meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic. Vucic announced this during a news conference on Sunday, and said he and McCain will speak “about the position of Serbia and Kosovo.” Vucic said he “assumed” that “relationship toward Serbia, that is, about what is part of […]
Read More →U.S. Senator McCain to visit Kosovo on 13 April (Klan Kosova)
U.S. Senator and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, John McCain is expected to visit Kosovo on 13 April, sources told Klan Kosova. It is not yet known who the U.S. Senator will meet during his visit but some of the topics expected to be discussed will include the security situation in Kosovo […]
Read More →McCain: I am very worried about potential for confrontation in the Balkans (media)
John McCain, United States Senator and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, talked to European Western Balkans about the importance of the accession of Montenegro and the Russian influence in the region. Asked about his opinion about the importance of the accession of Montenegro into NATO despite its small size and an army […]
Read More →Headlines 12 January
Critical stage in Kosovo-Serbia relations (Koha Ditore)
Haradinaj to face court in France today (Zeri)
Government with no comment on Serbia’s railway line in the north (Koha)
Thaci meets US Senator McCain, talks of Kosovo armed forces (Koha)
Rašić: Like Thaçi, Vučić should visit graves of Albanian victims (Gazeta Express)