Jevtić: I request protection for Serbs (RTK2)
Minister for Communities and Return in the Kosovo government Dalibor Jevtić has appealed to relevant institutions to finally start protecting Serbs in Kosovo.
Incident in Gorazdevac alarming (RTK2)
Minister for Communities and Returns Dalibor Jevtic condemned the incident in Gorazdevac emphasizing that this was a bad message not only for the Serbian, but for all communities living in Kosovo.
"At a time when Kosovo as a multi-ethnic society tends to European integration, such and similar incidents are very bad message not only for the Serbian community, which was the target of the attackers, but for all communities living in Kosovo. Last night's incident is worrying and warns that there are those who do not want peace and reconciliation in Kosovo.
Merkel will seek rounding of Kosovo's independence (Sputnik, RTK2)
The main aim of the visit of the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on July 8 to Serbia, will be to provide cooperation in rounding Kosovo's independence, according to the interlocutors of Sputnik.
Although visit might be in the shadow of Greece referendum, analysts do not diminish the importance.
"I expect a continuing pressure on Belgrade to bring down further its red lines on the issue of Community of Serbian municipalities.
MPs from Serbia and Kosovo to meet in Pristina (RTK2)
Council for Inclusive Governance (CIG) will stage a round table meeting on 27 June in Pristina for MPs from the Serbian and Kosovo parliaments, who will discuss normalization of relations. The round table, supported by the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will offer a chance to MPs to exchange their experiences and ideas with regard to mutual cooperation, aimed at settling open issues and improving general relations between two societies, reads the statement and further adds that participants will discuss and specific contributions which could be made in the
Collective center disconnected from electricity supply (RTK2)
Collective center in Brezovica was disconnected from electricity supply yesterday morning without any justification.
According to the residents of the collective center the Serbian Government’s Commissariat for Refugees has paid the debt owed for electricity consumption.
Analysts: It is the time for the concrete results in the dialogue (RTK2)
In regards to the today’s talks which are held in the Brussels and agreements that should be signed, political analysts believe that the time has come for concrete decisions on specific topics that are of importance for both Serbs and Albanians.
Nexhmedin Spahiu, a political analyst, said that although there has been a compromise, implementation has been very slow. "The dialogue, or compromise, considers loosening in attitudes, but I must say that time is precious. The implementation of what was agreed is minor and the dynamics of the implementation is very slow.
Petition for construction of monument to the Serbian victims (RTK2)
The Association of Families of Kidnapped and Murdered in Kosovo marked the 17th anniversary of the first mass kidnapping in Kosovo and initiated collecting signatures for the construction of the monument for the Serbian victims in Belgrade.
The Diocese of Raska - Prizren: Protect religious and human rights (RTK2)
The Diocese of Raska-Prizren and Kosovo-Metohija has strongly condemned the recent incident on the unfinished Temple of Christ the Savior in the centre of Pristina. The Diocese called on protection of the religious and human rights of its believers, as well protection of the places of worship.
Pristina media have published a photo showing the two men who are climbing up the walls of the church of Christ the Savior with the ropes. The Diocese argued that this presents desecration of a religious facility.
RTK 2 in the service of Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija (TV Most)
The director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Ðurić said last night in Pristina, on the occasion of the two-year anniversary of broadcasting of the TV channel RTK2 in Serbian language, that it is very important for this service to function in the interests of Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija and to report on all endeavors and challenges faced. Ðurić stressed the importance of the objective informing, freedom of expression and access to information and highlighted that RTK2 can count on the support of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija in future.
Serbs still waiting for six posts of deputy ministers (RTK2)
Following the creation of the inter-ministerial group for return, chaired by the Kosovo Minister for Communities and Return Dalibor Jevtic, establishment of another one has been announced that will deal with the representation of non-majority communities in public institutions and companies, and will be chaired by the Kosovo Deputy Prime Minister Branimir Stojanovic. “It will be about the new inter-ministerial group that will deal with the representation of the non-majority communities and Serbs in the institutions,” said Stojanovic and added that this group is