Sorry, you need to enable JavaScript to visit this website.
Skip to main content

Tahiri: Pristina and Belgrade to discuss the Association/Community (RTKLive)

Kosovo’s Minister without Portfolio, Edita Tahiri, said on Thursday that in the coming days there will be intensive meetings on the issue of dialogue. Tahiri also mentioned some of the main topics that would be discussed during the dialogue. According to her, one of the topics might be the establishment of the Association/Community of Serb-majority municipalities. “We will start from Monday. We will discuss the issue of energy, then the telecom, insurance, removing the barricade over the Ibar River.

Executive authorities of ZSO directly from the municipalities (TV Most)

Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Branimir Stojanovic said that is not yet defined and agreed how Association / Community of Serb Municipalities (ZSO) will look like, as well it is not determined which degree of autonomy will have in the four areas: education, health care, economic development and regional planning. According to his opinion, it is not disputed that Kosovo has institutions with executive powers at the central and municipal level, but the question is what will happen if the local authority decide to delegate its powers to the future Association / Community of Serb municipalities.

Tahiri: Serbia committed genocide in Kosovo (Gazeta Express)

Kosovo’s Minister without portfolio, Edita Tahiri, said on Friday that as of last year, Serbia is blocked because it’s not respecting the agreements reached with Kosovo. She said that any agreement made with Serbia was signed on the principle of reciprocity. But, according to her, there are delays on the implementation of agreements because of the history between Kosovo and Serbia.  "Sometimes it is not good to mention this but I say that Serbia committed genocide in Kosovo,” Tahiri said.

Tahiri: The EU is condemning Serbia (Zeri)

Kosovo’s Minister without portfolio, Edita Tahiri, does not agree with the criticism of the opposition parties and civil society that the European Union (EU) is “spoiling” Serbia. Tahiri told Zeri that the EU has put the Chapter 35 for Serbia, which demands the normalization of relations with Kosovo, and requires the withdrawal of parallel structures in the north. "The EU is warning Serbia for its negligence regarding the implementation of agreements with Kosovo.

Tahiri discusses migration during Brussels visit (Telegrafi)

A Kosovo delegation led by Minister for Dialogue Edita Tahiri has participated at the second meeting on irregular migration held in Brussels under the auspices of the European Commission. A press release issued by the Office of the Prime Minister of Kosovo notes that European Commission representatives said Kosovo authorities displayed efficient engagement in preventing irregular migration and that Pristina is involved in international and bilateral cooperation for the repatriation and reintegration of returnees.

Office for KiM: Pristina politicizes air traffic issues (Tanjug)

BELGRADE/ROME - Representatives of the Chambers of Commerce of Serbia and Kosovo conferred in Roma on Thursday on normalization of postal and railway traffic and other issues important for the advancement of economic activities in Kosovo. The talks were held between Marko Djuric, director of the Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija, and Edita Tahiri, Minister in charge of the dialogue with Belgrade representing Pristina's interim institutions. Tahiri refused to discuss the issue of air traffic and Belgrade-Pristina air line as an economic issue, and insisted that this can be discu

Tahiri: Construction in the north has not been discussed in Brussels (Koha)

Kosovo minister without portfolio Edita Tahiri said today before MPs that construction works in the north of Kosovo has not been discussed in the Brussels dialogue with Belgrade. However, she said efforts are underway to try and resolve the matter through a memorandum of understanding which has yet to be signed by the mayors of northern and southern parts of Mitrovica.

Tahiri: We won’t discuss Trepca in Brussels (Express)

Kosovo’s Minister without portfolio Edita Tahiri told the news site on Thursday that the issue of the Trepca mining complex would under no circumstance be discussed in the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue. According to Tahiri, the red lines set in the dialogue with Belgrade do not allow for such topics to be addressed. She also said that the Constitution of Kosovo does not allow opening topics that are related to Kosovo’s wealth and territorial integrity. The government of Serbia wants dialogue with Kosovo on the Trepca issue.

Government informs EU on Serbia’s illegal interventions in Kosovo (Koha)

The government of Kosovo sent an official note to the European Union on Monday about Serbia’s continuous illegal interventions in Kosovo and the violation of the Brussels Agreement with the decision to extend parallel structures in the municipality of Shterpce/Strpce. Kosovo’s Minister without portfolio, Edita Tahiri, sent a letter to EU official Fernando Gentilini, calling on the EU to take all measures to prevent Serbia from interfering through its parallel structures in Kosovo.