UNMIK Headlines 21 August
• Interpol to be postponed for another year (Koha Ditore)
• AKR requests from Pacolli to find solution outside LAA (Koha Ditore)
• Ymeri: PAN continues to block Kosovo (Koha Ditore)
• CEC: Deadline to apply for local elections on Tuesday (media)
• Sejdiu: I will not vote for PAN coalition (Lajmi.net)
• Brnabic: It is important that dialogue for Kosovo has started (media)
Molliqaj resigns from the position of Vetevendosje’s Organisational Secretary (Lajmi.net)
Dardan Molliqaj has confirmed his resignation from the position of the Organizational Secretary of the Vetevendosje movement. Molliqaj, who is already elected for the Kosovo Assembly MP in 11 June elections, said that after Vetevendosje’s victory in general elections, he would engage in new challenges of the party. He took to Facebook to write that […]
Read More →“Haradinaj is not discussing numbers, but a broader governing base” (Lajmi)
“Coalition PAN and their nominee for Prime Minister, Ramush Haradinaj, are in the phase of discussions with eventual partners, not because of the numbers but for creation of broader based political governance,” said the spokesperson of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, Muharrem Nitaj. According to him the President of Kosovo is expected to […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 24 June
• Haradinaj: We have 61 plus confirmed votes, MPs’ smuggling out of question (Koha)
• Kosovo unprepared for situations after Special Court indictments (Koha)
• Daka: Commissioners’ abuses delay counting of votes (Koha)
• Selimi: Creation of government or new elections, in hands of LDK (RTK)
• Serbia to Kurti: You will never fulfill your dream of unification with Albania (Lajmi)
Jablanovic speaks about his arrest (Lajmi.net)
Aleksandar Jablanovic, leader of Kosovo Serbs Party was released late last night, after being detained by Kosovo Police for being involved in an incident. “I and some colleagues were close to the offices of our party, and we noticed activists of the Serbian List putting marketing posters of the Serbian Party, and there was no […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 20 May
• 26 political entities to participate on 11 June elections (RTK)
• Ymeri: Acceptance of election results depends on their flow (Lajmi)
• Hoyt Yee writes to Arbana Xharra (Lajmi.net)
• The chaotic western Balkans take sudden turn for the better (The Economist)
Djuric: EU has lost authority over Pristina (Tanjug)
Marko Djuric, Director of the Office for Kosovo at the Serbian Government, said that Brussels is losing authority over Pristina. Djuric expressed fear that elections in Kosovo would not only mean waste of time for the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina, but they also represent continuance of the political radicalization. According to him, elections in […]
Read More →Vetevendosje certified as political party (Lajmi.net)
Central Election Commission (CEC) has approved the request of Vetevendosje movement to certify as a political party. The decree issued by CEC, notes that this party has fulfilled all the conditions to be certified as political party. Vetevendosje movement had applied to become a political party months ago. After the decision of the CEC, this […]
Read More →Kosovo general elections on 11 June (Lajmi.net)
The President of Kosovo, Hashim Thaci, is expected to decree 11 June as the date for the national elections of Kosovo. Lajmi.net reports based on its sources that Thaci is expected to issue the decree today, being that all political parties, excluding Vetevendosje agreed for 11 June to be the date of the new elections. […]
Read More →Ismet Beqiri calls on PDK MPs not to vote the motion (Lajmi.net)
Head of the Parliamentary Group of the Democratic League of Kosovo, Ismet Beqiri, said that the meeting of this parliamentary group with the U.S. Ambassador, Greg Delawie, was substantial, however he did not give any more information about the discussions. “I can say that the agenda is already set: tomorrow is a motion initiated by […]
Read More →Vetevendosje protesters damage official vehicles (Lajmi.net)
Activists of Vetevendosje movement are protesting in front of the Ministry of Justice, seeking justice for Astrit Dehari, who according to the official version, committed suicide in prison, six months ago. Activists of this movement have painted official vehicles with the inscription “Justice for Astrit.”
Read More →Nationalist and religious ideologies want to use EU’s vacuum in Balkans (Lajmi)
The President of Kosovo Hashim Thaci, said after his meeting with the Swedish Foreign Minister, Margot Wallström, that nationalist and religious ideologies want to use EU’s vacuum in Balkans. “We understand that EU is tired with enlargement. However, the aspiration of Western Balkans countries to become part of the EU, should not suffer due to […]
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