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President Jahjaga condemns attack on PM Mustafa (Koha)

Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga condemned today’s attack on Prime Minister Isa Mustafa during the Kosovo Assembly session. “President Jahjaga considers this attack to be unacceptable and in contradiction with the spirit of proper democracy, with our endeavours to strengthen the institutions of Republic of Kosovo and values which we are building. Such ugly acts hinder the proper public debate and curtail the trust of our citizens in institutions of the country.

Annul the Agreement (Kosova Sot)

The paper writes in its editorial today that while still in opposition, the leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) Isa Mustafa pledged to reassess the entire process of Pristina-Belgrade dialogue once in power but when he actually got into office his words were taken away by the wind. In fact, Mustafa easily adapted to the situation prepared by his predecessor, Hashim Thaci.

 Opposition throws eggs at Isa Mustafa (Klan Kosova)

Some opposition MPs threw eggs at Prime Minister Isa Mustafa as he was reporting to the Kosovo Assembly on the signing of the latest agreements reached with Serbia in Brussels.

Assembly Speaker, Kadri Veseli, interrupted the session for a ten minute break. Prior to the incident, Mustafa was speaking about the signing procedures of the agreements reached in Brussels.

Selimi: Mustafa has two options (Klan Kosova)

Deputy from Vetevendosje movement, Rexhep Selimi, said for RTV Dukagjini, that Prime Minister Mustafa has only two options: resignation or withdrawal of the signature from the latest agreements reached in Brussels, including the one for the Association of the municipalities with Serb majority and demarcation of the border with Montenegro.

Selimi further added that it depends exclusively on the Prime Minister Mustafa if there are going to be protests or not.

Selimi: Mustafa’s signature will become invalid with the petition (KosovaPress)

Rexhep Selimi, Assembly deputy from Vetevendosje movement responded to the statement of the Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa, that the petition against the agreements reached in Brussels are being signed by those who are not well informed. “The Prime Minister should know that the citizens are very much aware of what they are signing. The Prime Minister is pretty much confusing and misbalanced in his public statements. The citizens are not uninformed, even though the Prime Minister would want very much to be the case.

Assembly to resume interrupted session tomorrow (media)

The Kosovo Assembly Presidency decided today that the last assembly session, which was interrupted on Thursday, will resume on Tuesday. Prime Minister Isa Mustafa will brief MPs on the latest agreements reached in Brussels. Assembly President Kadri Veseli called on opposition MPs “not to stage a theatre in the assembly”. He also said the government should be more correct vis-à-vis the MPs and not ask for the postponement of Mustafa’s report two days before the session.

Avoiding responsibility (Kosova Sot)

The paper in its front-page editorial today writes that taking responsibility to govern a country also means accountability to the relevant bodies and to the public. "Avoiding reporting on Brussels agreements showed political weakness by Prime Minister Isa Mustafa. Sooner or later, the negotiators of agreements with Serbia will have to give accountability to the Assembly. The Assembly has to set more rigorous rules, so that government officials are forced to report and be held accountable on any matter of importance to the citizens.”

 

Mustafa meets head of UNHCR in Kosovo (KosovaPress)

Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa met yesterday the UNHCR Kosovo's Chief of Mission, N. L. Narasimha Rao, with whom he discussed the progress in Kosovo as well as the commitment of the government to establish conditions for full reintegration of returnees. Rao spoke of the importance of a legal framework for returnees, considering the commitment of the government, in this regard. During the meeting it was discussed also about the current refugee crisis in the region and Europe.

Mustafa requests annulment of his son’s contract (Kosovapress)

The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa requested today during the Government meeting interruption of a Government contract for vehicle repair with his son, saying that he was not aware of it. He further spoke about the level of corruption in Kosovo, after the publication of some data by the civil society. He said that people’s perception on the corruption is affecting building of a legal state and Kosovo’s integration in the EU and other international bodies.

Mustafa to report on Thursday to the Assembly on the agreements with Serbia (RTKlive)

The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa, will report on Thursday to the Assembly of Kosovo on the agreements reached between Pristina and Belgrade, in Brussels.

Assembly Speaker, Kadri Veseli, called on opposition parties for a debate at the Assembly of Kosovo. Veseli said that the behavior of the opposition during the today’s meeting of the Assembly Chairmanship was not serious and their position was unclear.