Belgrade checks Kosovo’s recognition list (Vecernje Novosti)
According to the daily newspaper Vecernje Novosti, Belgrade in the coming months will determine through “a comprehensive diplomatic action” how many precisely states have recognised the independence of Kosovo. As the daily writes, there are doubts that the list of recognitions presented by the authorities in Pristina is not credible, because of which Belgrade decided […]
Read More →Kosovo Government: Suriname has not withdrawn recognition of Kosovo (RFE)
The government of Kosovo has refuted the statement of Serbian Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic, that Suriname has withdrawn recognition of Kosovo calling it a speculation. Halil Matoshi, media advisor to Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, said relations with Suriname are good and there is no recognition withdrawal. “The international law does not foresee de-recognition or withdrawal […]
Read More →Serbia Must Recognise Kosovo, US Experts Insist (Balkan Insight)
A review of the EU-mediated Belgrade-Pristina dialogue by experts at Columbia University recommends that Brussels and Washington take action to enforce all agreements – and insists Serbia must recognise Kosovo. A new report published on Tuesday entitled Implementation Review of the Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue says that the mediators must take a tougher stance in the ongoing […]
Read More →US Denies Holbrooke Promised No Recognition of Kosovo (Balkan Insight)
The US State Department has dismissed Serbian claims that the late US diplomat Richard Holbrooke wrote to Milosevic, pledging that Washington would not recognise Kosovo’s independence. The US State Department has denied Serbian claims that the late diplomat Richard Holbrooke’s letter wrote to the late Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic in 1998/9, pledging that the United […]
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