Vucic: Safe future of our children requires friends (B92, Kurir, Tanjug)
It is important to become a part of the EU, but what’s more important is to survive and secure a safe future for our children, and for this we need friends. President Aleksandar Vucic wrote this in an op-ed published by the Belgrade based daily Kurir. The president said that “regardless of the growing strength […]
Read More →“No new letter by Albanians from south of Serbia, it’s old news” (Tanjug, B92)
Belgrade based news agency Tanjug reports that Ragmi Mustafa confirmed that Bujanovac mayor Shaip Kamberi, member of the Serbian National Assembly Fatmir Hasani and he did not send a new letter, with an initiative to join the finale of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, to Federica Mogherini and Hashim Thaci. “There has been no new letter with […]
Read More →Pristina position exclusively depends on Belgrade, Serbia’s Vucic says (FoNet, Beta, N1)
Aleksandar Vucic, Serbia’s President, said in Berlin on Tuesday Kosovo could not consolidate itself as a state without Serbia, the Belgrade-based news agency reported. He said Serbia had been internationally recognised country and a UN member state, so it did not need Kosovo’s recognition. “You (Kosovo) cannot become anything without Serbia… Their position entirely depends […]
Read More →Merkel and Macron “must first mediate in Pristina” (The New York Times, B92, Blic)
The New York Times writes that German Chancellor Merkel and French President Macron should first mediate between Thaci and Haradinaj. The daily says that Merkel and Macron are to have “any hope of easing tensions between Kosovo and Serbia, and breaking a deadlock in talks on the normalization of relations” – then “analysts say they […]
Read More →Kosovo’s Special Prosecutor Hoxha: We have reasons to suspect that Radoicic was involved in Ivanovic’s murder (NIN, KIM radio)
By gathering evidence during the investigation, we have come to the reasonable suspicion that Radoicic worked with people who are now in custody, and who are suspected of having participated or assisting the perpetrators of the murder of the SDP leader, Oliver Ivanovic. Of course, all this has yet to be confirmed, says the Kosovo […]
Read More →Koha: “Serb mayors to win in North Kosovo, and then resign again” (Serbian media)
Pristina based daily Koha Ditore writes that Kosovo President, Hashim Thaci announced that the Serbian List planed participation in the local elections called in the four northern Kosovo municipalities, Serbian media are quoting. The Pristina daily says that the Serbian List will participate in elections for mayors in the four Serb majority municipalities – but […]
Read More →Representatives of Serbs from Kosovo to meet with Vucic (B92, Tanjug)
President Aleksandar Vucic and Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija chief Marko Djuric will meet with political representatives of Serbs from Kosovo. The meeting will be held at noon on Wednesday in the Palace of Serbia. Participants will then address the media, the president’s press service said. While visiting Mostar, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, on Tuesday, Vucic […]
Read More →KoSSev: Thaci wanted amnesty, Mogherini faked the process to keep her job – Weber to KTV
”The exchange of territories is being discussed because Federica Mogherini faked the process and progress in order to keep her job, while HashimThaci wants an amnesty from the Special Court,” German political analyst and expert on the Balkans, Bodo Weber said during his guest appearance on the KTV Rubikon show. According to Weber, the narrative […]
Read More →Vllasi: Annexation of Presevo valley to Kosovo not realistic (N1, Beta)
Albanian political analyst Azem Vllasi said that the annexation of the Presevo valley to Kosovo is not a realistic option. Vllasi, a senior communist official in Kosovo during the 1980s, said that the annexation of that part of southern Serbia is something that everyone in Kosovo wants. He told Pristina-based KTV that President Hashim Thaci’s […]
Read More →Analysts: Fear of the inhabitants is justified (RTK2)
Commenting the statement of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic that representatives of the Pristina authorities were waiting for a favourable moment for the attack on northern Kosovo, analyst Nexhmedin Spahiu opined that this announcement serves “for the realization of what was already agreed”, while Aleksandar Stojanovic reminds that even in the past, there were flammable statements. […]
Read More →Vulin: Haradinaj “trying to provoke conflict with Serbs” (B92, RTS, Beta, Tanjug)
“The provisional Pristina institutions PM saying that the so-called ‘Kosovo Army’ could enter the north of Kosovo is a threat to the entire region’s peace,” stated Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin. He told the public broadcaster, RTS, that the Serbian Army was “confident, strong and capable of preserving peace and stability throughout the country.” Vulin […]
Read More →Jeremic: Serbs will never accept Kosovo as an independent state (RTK2, Beta)
Vuk Jeremic, the leader of the People’s Party and one of the leaders of the Alliance for Serbia, stated that most of the Serbs would never accept Kosovo as an independent state. Jeremic said this during lectures at the Diplomatic Academy of Georgetown University, quoted RTK2 the National Party of Serbia statement. Recall that he […]
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