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

Smith focused on swift implementation of mandate (RTS, KIM Radio)

Special Prosecutor Jack Smith could soon raise the first indictments against perpetrators of war crimes during the Kosovo conflict, however, the Hague does not want to reveal the date when this could happen, RTS reports. “Mr. Smith visited Kosovo in order to meet with the Minster of Justice, Abelard Tahiri, other officials from the Justice Ministry as well we international officials. He is focused on swift implementation of his mandate.

Tags

“Drawing target on Vucic’s head” (Tanjug)

Serbian Minister of Internal Affairs, Nebojsa Stefanovic said that “the obvious aim of Kosovo Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli claims, that Serbian President is Kosovo enemy, is to draw the target on Vucic’s head,” Tanjug news agency reported. Stefanovic underlined that Vucic is no enemy to Albanians, or anyone else living in the territory of the southern Serbian province, instead he is fighting for the interests of Serbs living there. He noted that Pristina is getting increasingly nervous, having in mind that Serbia is getting stronger international support and that some countries are revoking

Tags

PM pledges Serbia will "always be loyal friend to Belarus" (Serbian Government, B92)

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic met on Wednesday in Belarus with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Prime Minister Syarhey Rumas. At a bilateral meeting with President Lukashenko, it was concluded that relations between Serbia and Belarus are friendly and that there are no outstanding issues, the Serbian government announced in a press release. The prime minister handed over a letter by President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic to President Lukashenko, in which the Serbian President thanked him for the friendly attitude of Belarus towards Serbia, as well as for respect and u

Tags

Kosovo war veteran admits killing Serbs (N1, Kossev, Kontakt plus radio, KIM radio)

All Serbian media quoted yesterday and today a Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) veteran admitting in public that he had killed Serbian soldiers.

“I killed Serbian soldiers every chance I had. I am telling my family that I am sorrty that I did not kill as many as I would have liked. I am sorry that they killed my comrades but I am glad that I killed Serbs,” KLA veterans’ spokesman Nasim Haradinaj told a Pristina TV station.

Tags

Serb house demolished in Kosovo (N1, Kossev)

A family house near the southern Kosovo town of Prizren was broken in and completely demolished, the KoSSev website reported on Wednesday.

The house belonging to Dragoslav Petrovic and his family have been targeted several times in the past, the website said. Kosovo police were informed about the incident. The perpetrators are reported to have broken the door to the house, destroyed the furniture, walls and floor, while family photos were scattered around the house. The home saint icon was also broken.

Tags

"I received message from Lavrov... we're far from solution" (B92, Tanjug)

Aleksandar Vucic has denied that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US National Security Advisor John Bolton had agreed on a solution for Kosovo. As the Serbian president said on Wednesday in Belgrade, Lavrov and Bolton did, for the first time, speak about Kosovo. "Whatever agreements someone may be making, Serbia must agree too," Vucic said. He added that he received a message from Lavrov. "I repeat - anything that somebody is agreeing on Serbia must agree on, and we are far, far, far from any compromise solution," Vucic said. That is why, he continued, he is very concerned about

Tags

Rakic: Serbian government’s assistance an example of how to fight for Kosovo (KiM radio)

President of the Serbian List and the Mayor of North Mitrovica Goran Rakic thanked Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic and Director of the Office for KiM Marko Djuric for the support they provided, reports KIM radio.

Rakic said that the projects, approved yesterday in support of the economic prosperity of Serbs in Kosovo, would significantly improve the lives of Serbs in Kosovo, adding that “this is also an example on how to fight for KiM, for the Serbian people living down there”.

Tags

"I mentioned border, and then..." Vucic talks about Kosovo (B92, Tanjug)

Aleksandar Vucic says he has not been presenting any details about his proposal to solve the Kosovo issue - "because he has nothing anyone would accept."

Vucic added that he was "seeking compromise the whole time."

The president was asked by reporters - after touring the newly built X-knife Center at the Clinical-Hospital Center (KBC) in Belgrade - why he never presented his plan and the details that he had indicated, as he said, to the leaders in Brussels and to the Pristina side.

Tags

Was Kosovo flag removed from ceremony in Turkey? (BETA, B92)

Pristina official has said that President Aleksandar Vucic statement about the treatment of the Kosovo flag in Istanbul on Monday was "not true." Jetlir Zuberaj, the head of the Kosovo foreign minister's cabinet, reacted in this way regarding Vucic's statement that during the ceremony of the opening of a new airport in Istanbul, the flag of Kosovo was removed at his request. In his response to a question posed by Albanian language website koha.net, Zuberaj called Vucic "a criminal slanderer." "The flag of Kosovo was there while the delegation of Kosovo was being shown the honors at the high

Tags

Subscribe to Kosovo