UNMIK Headlines 6 May
• Mustafa: Future of Kosovo is in Europe (dailies)
• President Thaci expresses recommitment for special court (Kosova Sot)
• Mogherini: Association/Community, not a risk for Kosovo (dailies)
• Ymeri: Association/Community undermines Kosovo’s sovereignty (RTK)
• Opposition continues oppose border demarcation with Montenegro (Koha)
• Grabovci hails opposition’s participation in solemn session (Indeksonline)
• Thaci and Haradinaj reconcile (Epoka e Re)
• Kosovo Serbs can move in EU only with Kosovo passports (Lajmi)
Vucic: Serbia will challenge the UEFA’s decision on Kosovo (Tanjug)
Serbia will take all legal measures to challenge the decision of European football’s governing body UEFA to admit Kosovo as its member, leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) Aleksandar Vucic said. What happened in Budapest, when UEFA accepted Kosovo as its member, is in contravention of the Statutes. We will take legal action to […]
Read More →UEFA’s Recognition of Kosovo Angers Serbs (The New York Times)
European soccer’s governing body voted Tuesday to formally recognize the Kosovo Football Federation as its 55th member in a vote at its annual congress in Budapest. Serbia, which does not recognize Kosovo, reacted angrily to the decision and said it would work to overturn it. Recognition by the European body, UEFA, paves the way for […]
Read More →Kosovo’s hero, Alasdair Bell (Koha Ditore)
Opinion piece writer for the paper, Halil Matoshi, says that the British legal official of the UEFA, Alasdair Bell, surprised on Tuesday experts of the international right with his brilliant defense of Kosovo’s right to become member of the UEFA which is preceded by FIFA membership. “After the International Court of Justice’s rejection of Serbia’s […]
Read More →Vulin: UNSC must say whether Resolution 1244 is still valid (Tanjug)
It has once again become evident that some precedents apply to Serbia, Serbian government Minister Aleksandar Vulin said after Kosovo was admitted to UEFA on Tuesday, adding that he expects the UN Security Council to say whether its Resolution 1244 on Kosovo is still valid. The consequences of Kosovo joining European football’s governing body will […]
Read More →UEFA’s Kosovo vote “evidently political” – FM (B92)
Kosovo’s admission to European football’s governing body UEFA is evidently a political decision and a result of major political pressure. Foreign Minister in the outgoing Serbian government Ivica Dacic said this on Tuesday. He also reiterated that Serbia “will never recognize Kosovo” – its southern province where ethnic Albanians in 2008 unilaterally declared independence. “Kosovo’s […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 4 May
• Assembly to hold solemn session on visa liberalization on Thursday (media)
• Collaku: No migration after liberalization (Zeri)
• Visa liberalization recommendation expected today (Epoka e Re)
• Kuci: Agreement for EULEX to conclude this month (Koha)
• Kosovo granted membership of UEFA (media)
• Court orders 30-day detention for Lubisa Vujovic (media)
Mustafa: Happy and proud for the culminant success at UEFA (RTKlive)
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, said that he is very happy and proud that Kosovo managed to become an UEFA member. Mustafa, who happens to be in Budapest as well, said that Kosovo football will soon become FIFA member. Below find Mustafa’s complete statement: “Dear friends, I feel happy and proud that our state just […]
Read More →Official: Kosovo accepted at UEFA (Lajmi.net)
The Union of the European Football Associations (UEFA) Congress voted regarding the acceptance of Kosovo as a new member of the European Football Federation. Kosovo has become member of the UEFA with 28 votes on its favor. Application of Kosovo’s Football Federation was voted, despite the objection of its members on the change of Article […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 2 May
• Visa liberalization for Kosovo on Wednesday? (media)
• EU set to drive forward visas for Turks in migrant deal (Reuters)
• Kosovo Prime Minister to visit Hungary today (media)
• “Kosovo will be admitted to UEFA on May 3” (media)
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