“Kosovo has committed itself that Kosovo Security Force troops would not embark in the north of Kosovo without a preliminary permission from NATO,” this is NATO’s official response to Radio Kosova.

This office also rejected the claims of Serbian officials for existence of an agreement between NATO and Serbia which does not allow embarking of KSF as well as the future Armed Forces troops in the northern municipalities.

Kosovo Minister for dialogue Edita Tahiri says that property of Kosovo was never discussed with the Serbian side and claims that Serbia has recognized Kosovo, by stating where bigger and smaller parts of Gazivode Lake are located. “I consider that Serbia has recognized the state of Kosovo with this stand point, speaking of where smaller and where bigger parts of the lake are located,” said Tahiri. Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, following the end of the last round of the dialogue in Brussels with his Kosovo counterpart Isa Mustafa said that Pristina h

Participants at today’s debate in Čaglavica/Çagllavicë said that with the integration of northern Kosovo there are more donations along with more investments in development, however problems remain during implementation of projects.

Kosovo’s Deputy Minister of Justice, Lirak Celaj, reported on Monday to the Committee on the Rights and Interests of Communities and Returns on the structure of judges and prosecutors in the judicial system.

Following a range of incidents in North Mitrovica, all four bridges over the Ibar/Ibë River in the town are under round-the-clock surveillance as of Saturday upon the request of Serbs from the North Mitrovica and in agreement with KFOR , EULEX and the EU.

The Mayor of North Mitrovica Goran Rakić said that presence of KFOR and Kosovo Police officers aims at providing freedom of movement and they will react only in case of new incidents.

Five juvenile Albanians have been arrested yesterday afternoon in North Mitrovica after they crossed the main bridge over the Ibar/Ibër River, which separates North and South Mitrovica.

Regional Kosovo Police head of operations Željko Bojić said to Radio Kontakt Plus that batons have been found with two of them. Parents of juveniles have been informed that their children have been arrested, along with the social service and prosecutor, said Bojić.

Leaders of local administration in northern Kosovo requested yesterday from Kosovo Police a concrete measures for the stabilization of situation in North Mitrovica following the range of incidents in that town during the Easter. Statement issued from the cabinet of the Mayor of North Mitrovica, Goran Rakić, says that meeting with the representative of Kosovo Police from northern Kosovo, was attended and by the Minister for Local Government Administration in the Kosovo government, Ljubomir Maric, and the chairperson of the provisional body (in the Serbian system