Number of states withdrawing recognition of Kosovo will continue to drop, says Serbian FM Dacic (Beta, N1)
Serbia aims to reduce the number of countries which recognise Kosovo’s independence to bellow a half of the UN member states and that will happen by the end of the year, Serbia’s Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic has said on Wednesday, the Beta news agency reported. His words came despite the newly appointed US special envoy […]
Read More →Palmer is old acquaintance, but it won’t be easy for him, FM Dacic says (FoNet, N1)
Ivica Dacic, Serbia’s Foreign Minister, said on Tuesday the chance for resumption of the Belgrade – Pristina dialogue on the normalisation of relations appeared, but not before new Kosovo’s Government was formed after October 6 election, the FoNet news agency reported. Speaking after meeting Matthew Palmer in Bled, Slovenia, at the sidelines of the Western […]
Read More →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 →Serbian ambassador says Palmer should not have agreed to be special envoy (N1)
Serbia’s Ambassador to Russia Miroslav Lazanski said on Tuesday that US diplomat Matthew Palmer should not have agreed to be special envoy for the Western Balkans. “If he had studied history a little he should not have accepted. All envoys either died or were dismissed, from Richard Holbrooke to Hoyt Lee. I don’t know of […]
Read More →Opposition leader Rada Trajkovic: I expect from Kosovo Serbs not to vote for Radoicic and Rakic (Danas, N1)
The newly formed coalition of Kosovo’s Serbs will go to the polls on 6 October and participate in an unequal and difficult battle, writes Belgrade based daily Danas. President of the European Movement of Serbs from Kosovo and member of the newly formed coalition, Rada Trajkovic, told Danas that the Serbian List has already begun […]
Read More →People’s movement from Kosovo ‘Fatherland’ calls for boycott of elections in Serbia and Kosovo (KIM radio, N1, Beta)
The Fatherland (Otazbina) People’s Movement of Kosovo Serbs says that it would boycott, as they say, “false elections” announced the beginning of 2020 and called the Kosovo Serbs and displaced persons not to turn out to vote. The movement is a member of the Serbian opposition Alliance for Serbia (SzS). A press release said that […]
Read More →Serbian Internal Affairs Minister: Serbia discussing Pristina Interpol bid with other countries (TV Pink, Beta, N1)
Internal Affairs Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic told Belgrade based TV Pink that the Serbian authorities are talking to every possible country about Pristina’s request to join Interpol. Stefanovic says that the aim of those contacts was to prevent the “politicization” of the international police organization whose members voted not to grant membership to Kosovo in 2018. […]
Read More →Ambassador Botsan-Kharchenko to N1: ”Serbia may be a link between West and Moscow; Haradinaj’s statement ‘ridiculous”’
Russian ambassador to Serbia Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko told N1 on Thursday that Russia sees Serbia as a link between the West and Moscow, adding the free trade agreement between Serbia and Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) was expected to be signed on October 25. He added that Serbia’s road to the European Union should not distant the […]
Read More →Djilas to Danas : International community needs opposition as ikebana (Danas, Beta, N1)
The leader of the Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP) Dragan Djilas told Belgrade based daily Danas that Serbia’s opposition serves “as ikebana” to the international community which, according to him, supports President Aleksandar Vucic who is expected to recognise the independence of Kosovo. He said the people would “win the fight for their freedom […]
Read More →Tadic: ”I fear the opposition serve to the international community only to legitimise the Kosovo’s independence” (FoNet, N1)
Boris Tadic, Serbia’s former President, said on Thursday he favoured the election boycott for now, but added that all aspects of the decision should be taken in account, the FoNet agency reported. Tadic, who was former head of state, from 2004 to 2012, and now is the leader of the opposition Social-Democratic Party (SDS), said […]
Read More →NATO: Scientists say no health risks from depleted uranium used in 1999 bombing (FoNet, N1, BBC)
NATO deputy spokesperson and the head of Press and Media Piers Cazalet told BBC in Serbian on Thursday there was no health risk from depleted uranium used in the Alliance’s bombing of former Yugoslavia during the 1998-1999 was in Kosovo. Serbia’s media reported that the German soldiers who took part in NATO missions in the […]
Read More →Opposition party leader Jeremic says he will boycott elections in Serbia and Kosovo (Danas, Beta, N1)
Opposition People’s Party (NS) leader Vuk Jeremic told Belgrade daily Danas that there is no time left to negotiate with the authorities about the elections coming in the spring of 2020, adding that a boycott does not mean running from a fight. “On the contrary, it is the most honest form of battle for the […]
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