UNMIK Headlines 12 September
• Mustafa: Formation of armed forces cannot be conditioned with reserved seats (Koha)
• “UNESCO membership, most difficult battle after ICJ, due to Serb propaganda” (Lajmi)
• Meeting on formation of Association of Albanian Municipalities in Serbia starts (RTK)
UNMIK Headlines 6 August
Headlines – 06.08.2015 EU: No indictments this year (Zeri) European Union officials told the paper on Wednesday that the first indictments for the former Kosovo Liberation Army fighters will be filed in 2016, the paper reports on page three. According to EU officials, until 2016 work will be done in establishing the necessary infrastructure to […]
Read More →Selimi accuses government of failing to establish Armed Forces (Koha)
Vetevendosje MP Rexhep Selimi accused the Kosovo government today over the constitutional amendments for the establishment of the Kosovo Armed Forces. During his address in the Assembly, Selimi said “a dirty game” is being played with the fate of the armed forces. “Knowing that the constitutional amendments require a double majority in the Assembly, knowing […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 30 July
• EC: In Kosovo, identity is easily changed (Zeri)
• Pristina, Belgrade to discuss insurance policies next week (Kosova Sot)
• Eichhorst appointed EEAS Director for Balkans (Koha)
• NISMA asks government to accept Assembly’s decision (Epoka e Re)
• Hyseni: Citizens to combat extremism (Zeri)
• Jablanovic against constitutional amendments (Zeri)
• Civil Protection prevents inspection of Jugobanka (Zeri)
• Kumanovo defendants refuse questioning by prosecution (Epoka e Re)
UNMIK Headlines 29 July
• EU: Delays in formation of special court, unjustified (Koha Ditore)
• Kosovo government to discuss special court today? (Epoka e Re)
• Special court, only if voted in a package with Armed Forces (Zeri)
• Selimi: We put in a lot of work on the UNESCO membership (Klan Kosova)
• Serbs cannot impede Kosovo at UNESCO (Epoka e Re)
• Dialogue continues (Epoka e Re)
• Vucic: Serbia will not recognize Kosovo (Kosova Sot)
• Llapushnik residents allow church to be built in their village (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 21 July
• Serbian List votes will determine fate of Armed Forces (Koha)
• Mustafa: No one set us conditions on Armed Forces (Bota Sot)
• Haradinaj calls for early parliamentary elections (Epoka e Re)
• Baroness Anelay visiting Kosovo today (Kosovapress)
• President of Court of Appeals in Peja arrested by KP (Indeksonline)
• Visa liberalization, tough challenge for Kosovo (Kosova Sot)
• Trepca miners demand pay rise (Kosova Sot)
UNMIK Headlines 9 July
• PDK MPs change stance on special court (Zeri)
• Mustafa: Dialogue with Serbia requires special attention (Epoka e Re)
• Merkel asks Vucic for compromise in dialogue with Kosovo (Epoka e Re)
• Jacobson: Association/Community, with no executive powers (Zeri)
• Mustafa informs ministers on his meeting with Merkel (Zeri)
• KAF constitutional amendments to be reviewed this week (Koha Ditore)
• SAA to be signed this summer (Epoka e Re)
• FM Thaci to take part in Srebrenica anniversary (Telegrafi)
• Prizren to march in commemoration of Srebrenica massacre (RTK)
AAK: Assembly should establish Armed Forces as soon as possible (Gazeta Express)
The Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) issued a communiqué today calling on the Kosovo Assembly to establish the Kosovo Armed Forces as soon as possible. The AAK said that Prime Minister Isa Mustafa and Kosovo Security Force Minister Haki Demolli should provide direct explanations as to why they are not submitting the draft […]
Read More →Transformation of Security Force to the Armed Forces, a political game (Kosovapress)
Kosovo’s institutions are hesitating to follow up on the government’s recommendation last year to establish the Kosovo Armed Forces (KAF). Meanwhile, security experts and civil society representatives argue that the failure to establish the Armed Forces came as a result of the decision of then-opposition parties not to vote in favour of extended parliamentary seats […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 1 June
• Assembly Presidency to decide on special court today? (Epoka e Re)
• Isa Mustafa re-elected as LDK leader (dailies)
• Vulin in Kosovo to discuss Serbia’s platform (Zeri)
• Governments of Kosovo and FYROM to meet in June (dailies)
• Draskovic: Kosovo is a state, whether we like it or not (Indeksonline)
• Croatian Foreign Minister to apply for post of UN chief (dailies)
UNMIK Headlines 28 May
• Government sends Armed Forces amendments to the Assembly (Epoka e Re)
• Veseli: Drenica Group conviction, difficult feeling (Bota Sot)
• CEC ready for elections in two Kosovo municipalities (Bota Sot)
• Mustafa asked to report to Assembly on Kumanovo events (Zeri)
• Evidence on Kumanovo incident and attack on high-security prison (Koha)
• Kosovo Police arrest man suspected of stealing in Serb houses (Zeri)
• Limaj: Thaci is joking with war victims (dailies)