Headlines 1 November
• President Thaci promulgates law on Trepca mining complex (media)
• Serbian List will ignore Constitutional Court’s decision on Trepca Law (Lajmi)
• Veseli: We could go to elections with a political agreement (Epoka e Re)
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Do not travel through Serbia (media)
• EU: Mitrovica South and North boundary, according to Kosovo laws (Koha)
• € 1.5 million for potential accused by special court (Zeri)
• Kosovo approves agreement with US on combating terrorism (Kosova Sot)
• Suhareka Municipal Assembly against Serb returns in Mushtisht (media)
• Bahtiri: Mitrovica will be united in January (media)
Simić: The adopted laws violate Kosovo’s constitution (Politika, Blic)
The laws on Trepča and strategic investments violate many articles of the Kosovo constitution and therefore one should expect the court to show impartiality and to repeal the laws, says the head of the parliamentary group of the Serbian List Slavko Simić. “Many are aware of the fact that the law is impossible to implement […]
Read More →Headlines 21 October
• Pristina refuses to discuss Trepca in the Brussels dialogue framework (dailies)
• Simic: Return to Kosovo institutions at this time, meaningless (Zeri)
• EU Office head urges Serbian List to return to Kosovo institutions (Koha)
• Ruling coalition not working on government reshuffling (Koha)
• President Thaci comments on U.S. presidential elections (RTK)
• Djuric to boycott NATO seminar in Pristina (RTK/Gazeta Express)
Government of Kosovo insists it will not delay resubmitting border demarcation deal (RTK)
Kosovo Government officials insist that there will be no delays in resubmitting the border demarcation agreement with Montenegro to the Assembly. The ratification process will also require the votes of the MPs from the Serbian List which is at present boycotting Kosovo institutions. The bill requires at least 80 votes in favour to be passed […]
Read More →Simic: Thaci cannot sign the Law on Trepca (Indeksonline)
The leader of the Serbian List, Slavko Simic, told media today in Pristina that the adoption of the Trepca Law by Kosovo Assembly has violated the rights of Serbs living in Kosovo. According to him, Kosovo President Hashim Thaci cannot sign this law as long as the Constitutional Court does not issue a decision on […]
Read More →The Serbian List: We did not receive an invitation from the government (KIM radio)
Media in Pristina today are reporting on a statement of advisor of Prime Minister of Kosovo Bajram Gecaj, who claims that government has invited to talks the parliamentary group of the Serbian List. From the Serbian List, deny that they received an invitation. A few days after the Serbian List decided to boycott the institutions, […]
Read More →The Serbian List: Pristina passed harmful law (Blic)
The head of the parliamentary group of the Serbian List Slavko Simić points that the Kosovo Assembly adopted another law, that is detrimental to the interests of the Serbian nation and Serbian property in Kosovo. Simić told Tanjug that a law on strategic investments was adopted, which, he explained, fully enables the Kosovo Government to […]
Read More →Headlines 11 October
• Thaci calls for resolution of crimes during and after the war (media)
• Corruption and demarcation keeping visa liberalisation pending (dailies)
• Simic: Trepca issue to be solved through negotiations (Zeri/RFE)
• Task force established for Nehat Thaci’s release (Zeri)
• Kosovo never sent list of missing persons to the EU (media)
• Indictment on wiretapped conversations, imminent (Kosova Sot)
• Kosovo to have three-member delegation at PACE (Koha)
• Former ISIS fighter seeks funds to fight extremism (Zeri)
Headlines 10 October
• Kosovo Government: Trepca will not be discussed in Brussels (Koha)
• Mustafa: The wealth in our territory belongs to Kosovo (Epoka)
• Serbian List suspends participation in Kosovo Assembly (dailies)
• “Government received no official notice on Serbian List actions” (RFE)
• Veseli: There is no reason for Djuric to deal with Trepca (Epoka)
• Serbia to raise Trepca issue before UN Security Council (RTK)
• Djukanovic: No stability without good Kosovo-Serbia relations (Epoka)
Serbian List: Consensus first, then we will vote on demarcation! (Indeksonline)
Serb members of the Kosovo Assembly did not participate at the September 1 session that was scheduled to vote on the border demarcation agreement between Kosovo and Montenegro. Following the Serb boycott, the ruling coalition was forced to remove the border deal from the assembly’s agenda. Prime Minister Isa Mustafa said a broad-based roundtable would […]
Read More →Simić says “incident” with Đuric sends bad message to Kosovo Serbs (Koha)
The Serbian List leader, Slavko Simić, during the Kosovo Assembly session today said that the “incident” that occurred last night in Gracanica where Kosovo Police stopped the director of the Office for Kosovo in the Serbian Government, Marko Đuric, sends a bad message for Serbs in Kosovo. Simić also mentioned cases of Mushtisht and Novobërdë/Novo […]
Read More →Headlines 14 September
• Coalition’s survival depends on demarcation with Montenegro (Koha)
• PM Mustafa consults KOSTT archive documents on demarcation (Epoka)
• Zemaj: Current version of demarcation needs to be reviewed (Telegrafi)
• Serbian List waiting for PM Mustafa’s invitation (Zëri)
• Avramopolous to Hoxhaj: We are in the last kilometer with visas (Epoka)
• “Pristina-Belgrade dialogue cannot continue forever” (Zëri)
• Brussels talks to continue today and tomorrow (Indeksonline)
• Ymeri: Kosovo needs another political course (Epoka)
• KLA veterans demand pensions from the government (RTK)