Rakić: Demolition of the supporting wall will represent violence (Kontakt plus radio, RTS)
The Mayor of North Mitrovica Goran Rakić says that it is the right of local government to build on the territory on which they govern, and adds that the announcement of the central authorities in Pristina on demolishment of the supporting wall goes beyond their limits. – One of the points of the agreement, clearly […]
Read More →Headlines 16 January
Headlines – 16.01.2017 Serbia threatens with military intervention, Kosovo vows not to allow provocations (Koha) Thaçi: Serbia’s threats endanger Balkans (Zëri) Protest in the north regarding Belgrade-Mitrovica train (Koha) KFOR ready for intervention (Zëri) Brussels calls for dialogue (Koha Ditore) US respects the right of Kosovo to intervene in the north (Koha Ditore) Bahtiri hails […]
Read More →Bahtiri: Mitrovica North wall has created tensions (Epoka e Re)
Mayor, Agim Bahtiri, met UNMIK Deputy Chief, Christopher Coleman, and his associates, whom he briefed on the current situation in the municipality and the challenges for this new year. Bahtiri said: “Citizens of Mitrovica, of all ethnic backgrounds, leaders of the municipality and all other institutions of local government have been very committed in overcoming […]
Read More →Headlines 10 January
Kosovo MFA: Dacic provoking stability in the region (Koha Ditore)
EP: Kosovo Serbs to become independent from Belgrade (Zeri)
Albanian interior minister writes to Interpol regarding Haradinaj’s (Koha)
Justice agreement not implemented within set timeline (Koha Ditore)
Tahiri: Serbia towards recognition of Kosovo (Zëri)
Gecaj: Unilaterally established association will be proclaimed illegal (Zëri)
Headlines 7 January
• Kosovo Assembly to hold extraordinary session for Haradinaj (Koha)
• Haradinaj’s release demanded in a protest in France (Telegrafi)
• Haliti: Mitrovica North wall not to be demolished by 20 January (RTK)
• Citizens oppose visit of Serb pilgrims to Gjakova/Djakovica (Koha)
Havolli: Maric’s return out of the question, Mitrovica wall will be demolished (KTV)
Sokol Havolli, the chief of staff and advisor to Prime Minister Isa Mustafa, in an interview with KTV, commented on Belgrade’s recent ultimatums about former Local Government Minister Ljubomir Maric and the Association/Community of Serb-majority municipalities. Havolli said the Kosovo government has never functioned based on ultimatums, “especially those coming from the Serbian state”. “Such […]
Read More →Headlines 28 December
• Kosovo government: Serbia is trying to destabilise Kosovo (Koha)
• Kosovo Assembly postpones resolution on Mitrovica wall (Kosova Sot)
• Rakic: The wall, part of revitalisation of bridge agreement (Zeri)
• Poll: PDK first, followed by LVV, LDK, AAK-NISMA and AKR (Epoka)
• “Serbia does not want normalisation of relations with Kosovo” (Epoka)
• UN does not recognise Enver Hoxhaj as Foreign Minister (Bota Sot)
• Only Kosovo’s ambassador invited to Trump’s inauguration (Zeri)
Tahiri denies Rakić’s statement: The wall will be removed (Indeksonline)
After the statement of the mayor of Mitrovica North, Goran Rakić, that the concrete wall between north and south Mitrovica will not be demolished but only redesigned with stairs which would be connected to the roundabout that will be built in the northern part, Kosovo’s Minister for Dialogue, Edita Tahiri, told Indeksonline that the wall […]
Read More →Civic Initiative for Action to organize today a symbolic action in front of EU Office in Pristina (media)
“Civic Initiative for Action considers that the European Union holds the main responsibility for the dividing wall built in Mitrovica, therefore, they will organize today a symbolic action to request from the EU, as mediator of the negotiations between Kosovo and Serbia, to ruin the wall and expel from Kosovo Serbian state, which is ruining […]
Read More →“Wall in the north, a political hara-kiri” (Indeksonline)
Faton Abdullahu, adviser to the Prime Minister of Kosovo, said that building of the wall in Mitrovica north is a political hara-kiri for Serbs there. “This wall is a rancorous and aversive action of some people with regressive mindset towards the institutions of Kosovo, the government of Kosovo, which is ruining walls for some time […]
Read More →Limaj: The wall in the north, product of the dialogue (Zeri)
Fatmir Limaj, leader of the Initiative for Kosovo (NISMA), said today that the wall in northern Mitrovica derives from the agreement signed between Kosovo and Serbia on April 2011. He said that discussions in Brussels caused not only the wall but many other problems. “Not only the wall, but everything that derived, including the association, […]
Read More →Mitrovica urgent meeting cut short after opposition walkout (media)
Kosovapress reported that officials from opposition parties in the municipal assembly of Mitrovica – the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) and the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) – walked out of the urgent meeting called to discuss the construction of the wall by Serbian leadership in Mitrovica North. The meeting was expected to result in […]
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