Serbia, Kosovo FMs expect US envoy to play positive role (N1, KoSSev)
The Foreign Ministers of Serbia and Kosovo, Ivica Dacic and Behgjet Pacolli, told the Bled Security Forum that Belgrade-Pristina relations need to be normalized and added that they expect Matthew Palmer, Washington‘s new envoy for the Western Balkans to play a positive role in restarting their dialogue. Speaking at the Forum on Tuesday, Palmer said […]
Read More →Dacic responds to Pacolli: Serbia’s only weapon is truth (Vecernje Novosti, B92, Tanjug)
Truth is the only “weapon” that Serbia uses to convince other countries to withdraw recognition of the unilaterally proclaimed independence of Kosovo. Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic told Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti. He thus reacted to the assertion of Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli that he had “knowledge” of Belgrade “promising financial […]
Read More →Kosovo minister’s sacking urged over “sexist, racist remark” (Tanjug, BIRN, B92)
The Pristina-based Council for Defense of Human Rights and Freedoms (CDHRF) has called for Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli to be sacked. CDHRF requested the dismissal because Pacolli used “sexist and racist” language when he spoke before Kosovo Assembly’s foreign affairs committee to describe “the way Serbia lobbied against Kosovo’s membership in Interpol.” According to […]
Read More →Pacolli suprises Brnabic in UN (N1)
Kosovo’s Foreign Minister Beghjet Pacolli surprised Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday when he walked up to her while she was making a statement to the media. While shaking hands, Brnabic asked him who gave him permission to be at the UN and Pacolli replied in Serbian: […]
Read More →Kosovo FM cancels the trip to Bosnia (N1)
Kosovo Foreign Minister, Behgjet Pacolli, cancelled his trip to Banja Luka, after “threats and obstacles” he encountered following the invitation to attend a meeting of the regional foreign ministers in that Bosnian city, the minister said on Tuesday. Pacolli was invited to attend the informal meeting of foreign ministers of the South-East Europe Cooperation Process […]
Read More →Pacolli: The solution is a common economic zone (Tanjug, Kontakt plus radio)
Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli said that he was against the idea of a correction of the Kosovo border and estimated that the solution was to establish a common economic zone, reports Serbian media. Pacoli in Vienna, in his statement to Belgrade based news agency Tanjug, where he had a speech in the EU representation, […]
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 →“I’m off to somewhere – let Pacolli try to figure out where” (RTS, B92)
Pristina should stop provoking the Serb people and Serbia, as Albanians in Kosovo are no longer in a position to threaten anyone, says Ivica Dacic. The Serbian foreign minister and first deputy PM told RTS on Wednesday that yesterday’s arrest of five Serbs in Kosovo was a hostile act that does not contribute creating a […]
Read More →Pacolli without support in Strasbourg (Vecernje Novosti)
Belgrade based daily Vecernje Novosti writes today that the Political Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Kosovo and the murder of Oliver Ivanovic. Member of Serbia’s delegation and vice-president of the PACE Marija Obradovic says to the daily that the Kosovo’s Foreign Minister […]
Read More →Pacolli: Serbia “doesn’t have to say it recognized Kosovo” (Deutche Welle, Tanjug, B92)
Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli said in an interview with Deutsche Welle (in Serbian) that Serbia “does not have to say that it recognizes Kosovo.” It only has to “act like that,” he said. Pacolli argued that “the reality is that Serbia can influence the region”, that Kosovo has “a long border with Serbia” and […]
Read More →If I’m so small – why are you so upset, Dacic asks Pacolli (Tanjug, B92)
Foreign Minister late on Thursday assessed that Kosovo Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli was acting “a little nervous.” The reason, Dacic said, was that not everything was going according to plan for Pristina. “I get him – it’s not really going as they have planned, as they have been promised, and as they have paid for. […]
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