Belgrade: Everyone will be settled (Danas)
Based on the agreement reached in Brussels, Kosovo government yesterday adopted decision on ‘dissolution of the so called civil protection in municipalities in northern Kosovo and their integration into Kosovo institutions’. This decision follows the commitments of the Kosovo government deriving from the Brussels dialogue with Serbia and serves as a legal basis for integration of 483 individuals into legitimate Kosovo institutions, reads the statement published on the web page of the Kosovo government. Belgrade-based paper Danas yesterday tried to obtain
Pristina manipulating population figures (Vesti)
The Mayor of Leposavić/Leposaviç Municipality Dragan Jablanović yesterday stated that Pristina is manipulating with numbers of Kosovo Serbs in northern Kosovo and with numbers of Albanians living in the south of the Ibar/Ibër River.
Corruption one of the biggest problems in northern Kosovo (Tanjug)
Project manager of the NGO Center for Representation of Democratic Culture Milena Jevtić today said that a poll that was carried out in northern Kosovo has shown that corruption is one of the biggest problems of the society.
Kosovo government: Priština and Belgrade confirmed the agreement on mutual "recognition" of medicines (Kossev)
Detention Centre in Mitrovica lacks capacity (Kontakt plus Radio)
Far away from solution for energy in Kosovo (Politika)
Kosovo side is still silent with regard to Serbia’s request for registration of the electricity supply company ‘Elektrodistribucija’ North – Zubin Potok.
Serbian side will need time and patience in order to reach agreement over energy issues in Kosovo and Metohija. Negotiators in this area are most distant from reaching any agreement, Belgrade-based daily Politka learned in the Serbian Government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija.
Humanitarian aid for North Mitrovica Hospital Maternity Department blocked again (KoSSev)
Delegation of the Students’ Parliament of University in North Mitrovica that was transporting humanitarian aid in equipment from Serbia proper to North Mitrovica Hospital Maternity Department, has been stopped again at integrated crossing Jarinje.
Caterpillar destroys already reached agreement (Vecernje Novosti)
The Mayor of North Mitrovica, Goran Rakic, yesterday protested in Brussels due to the violation of already reached agreement, in the eve of the new round of the Brussels dialogue. Rakic criticized the decision of local Albanians to resume the construction works in the suburb Brdjani in North Mitrovica, until the issue of the return of displaced persons to that suburb is not settled.
Humanitarian aid arrives today in North Mitrovica (KoSSev)
Humanitarian aid in equipment for the Maternity Department of the Hospital in North Mitrovica, that was earlier prevented from entering Kosovo at the administrative crossing Jarinje, will be dispatched today to the North Mitrovica Hospital.