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PM Isa Mustafa avoided journalists last night, today he tells what happened in Brussels (Gazeta Blic)

The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, avoided the journalists last night in Brussles, while today, he informed on social network Facebook that that the next meeting will be held on 29 June. This is what he wrote: “Yesterday we closed a very busy day of the dialogue with Serbia in Brussels. Our experts who are covering their fields with full responsibility, worked for a long time on the issues that were treated. There is no schedule here, the work at two o’clock in the morning is done the same as at 10:00 am.

Haradinaj reacts on the arrest of AAK official (Gazeta Blic)

Ramush Haradinaj, the leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK), reacted on the arrest of the AAK official, saying that when state security instruments arrest a member of the Presidency of an opposition party, it cannot be called anything but a systematic terror of power towards the voice of the opposition. Muhamet Kelmendi, senior official of the AAK was arrested yesterday by the Kosovo Police in relation to a possible terrorist attack.

EULEX and Embassies, Thaci's subsidiaries? (Gazeta Blic)

Jon Leka writes that publishing of EULEX's confidential report revealed a new dimension: Kosovo government uses EULEX and the others as instruments and manipulates them any time that it needs to hide its failures or to eliminate opponents.

According to him, the “Baimeh – EULEX” affair has not died out without a relevant impact. Investigations ordered by Mogherini opened old files which discover new scandalous details each day.

Another autopsy to be performed on persons killed in Kumanovo (Gazeta Blic)

Prosecutor from the Kosovo Special Prosecution, Ali Rexha, said that an autopsy will be performed on the bodies of nine Kosovo men killed in Kumanovo on 9 and 10 May once they are handed over to Kosovo authorities. Rexha however explained that he is waiting for an autopsy request from the families of the killed persons before issuing such an order.

Who did Ali Ahmeti try to save in the Kumanovo action? (Gazeta Blic)

Resignations of FYROM ministers, according to the Skopje-based news outlet Libertas, have surprised the public opinion. According to unnamed diplomatic sources, the resignation process was sped up by a meeting at the US Embassy in Skopje. In the meeting, the two resigned officials – Gordana Jankulovska and Saso Miajlkov, were given recorded telephone conversations between the staff of the FYROM intelligence service and the armed men in Kumanovo.

Increased international pressure on PDK over special court! (Gazeta Blic)

Citing international sources, the news site reports that the Kosovo Assembly will hold a plenary session on May 20 and vote on the establishment of the special court that is expected to address war crimes allegations. “There is increased pressure on the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK). Representatives of the opposition said they would vote against the court. So now all the pressure is now on the PDK, led by Hashim Thaci and Kadri Veseli, especially after even some PDK MPs said they would vote against the court,” the source said.

Special court to be voted this month (Gazeta Blic)

International sources said that it is most likely the establishment of the special court will be put to vote at the Kosovo Assembly during May, namely between 21 and 25 May. “The special court will be established before 26 May which is when the UN Security Council meeting has been scheduled for,” said the unnamed source adding that Kosovo leaders have been informed that the court will have to be voted before this date.