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Mustafa: We have reached a very important agreement (RTK)

Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa, has described the agreement reached yesterday in Brussels between Pristina and Belgrade, as very important. “Today in the morning we concluded a very important agreement, which ensures the functioning of the judiciary in the entire territory of Kosovo. I thank the EU High Representative, Ms. Federica Mogherini and members of the delegation, Deputy Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, Minister of Justice Hajredin Kuci, Minister Edita Tahiri, Minister of European Integration Bekim Collaku, Mr. Blerim Shala and Mr.

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"Serbia cooperates with other countries on Kosovo migrants" (B92)

Serbia is cooperating closely with neighboring countries in a bid to solve the problem of the Kosovo Albanians trying to move to Western Europe. This cooperation is taking place primarily with Hungary, but also with Germany, Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said in Brussels on Monday evening. "Experts have arrived in Belgrade. However, this is not up to us.

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Serbia and Kosovo Resume Talks After 10-Month Gap (WSJ)

Negotiations Are Key to Serbia and Kosovo’s Efforts to Advance on Path Toward European Union Membership BRUSSELS—High-level reconciliation talks between Serbia and Kosovo resumed Monday after close to a year, as the two prime ministers met with European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini in Brussels. The resumption of talks for the first time since March 2014 follows elections last year in both Serbia and Kosovo.

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Kosovo greatest challenge - army cheif (Danas,B92)

The most important political and security challenge for Serbia is the situation in Kosovo and Metohija, Ljubisa Dikovic has said. The Serbian Army (VS) chief told the Belgrade-based Danas newspaper that Serbia is, at the moment, not under military threat. "The greatest security threats are ethnic and religious extremism, international networks of organized crime and illegal migration of people motivated by economic, political and security problems.

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Kosovo has no luxury to treat dialogue with Belgrade as priority (Koha Ditore)

Brussels-based correspondent Augustin Palokaj writes in his weekly column that the upcoming round of the dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade is expected to remain the same as the previous meetings. The EU is not going to change its position on the dialogue as it believes the process so far has been quite successful. Belgrade will also remain in its positions as the Serbian Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vucic, was one of the main actors even when the dialogue was officially led by Ivica Dacic.

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A thin red line between Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo (Deutsche Welle)

As Kosovo and Serbia resume EU-mediated talks on normalizing relations on Monday, the demonstrations in Pristina, the most significant unrest since the former province of Serbia declared independence in 2008, indicate that Kosovars' growing impatience may present a new hurdle to the dialogue. The protests were sparked by comments from an ethnic Serb minister in the Kosovo government and the government's delay of plans to nationalize Kosovo's largest mine after opposition from Serbia.

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Gudenus: The wave of refugees is evidence that recognition of Kosovo was a mistake (Blic)

The deputy head of the Austrian Freedom Party (FPO), Johann Gudenus said that Kosovo is not a war affected region, and yet thousands of people are in front of the borders of Austria. In this regard, the head of FPO caucus in Austrian Assembly, stressed that it must be considered why so many people are escaping from the state which is allegedly functioning. "Now it is clear that the secession of Kosovo from the Serbia and hasty recognition as an independent state was a mistake.

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UN Security Council to discuss the report on Kosovo today (Koha online)

The United Nations Security Council will discuss today during a morning session in New York the quarterly report of the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, on the developments in Kosovo. In his report, he expressed concern regarding the emigration of the population and hailed constitution of the Assembly and the government after a six-months’ vacuum and stalemate.

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Jahjaga: Kosovo does not have people to lose (Koha online)

The President of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga, visited today Vushtrri/Vucitrn, to initiate her campaign of raising awareness of the population on stopping the illegal emigration. Jahjaga discussed the issue with the mayor of this city, Bajram Mulaku, being that this municipality is considered to be the most affected by this occurrence. After the meeting, Jahjaga made a statement for the media and discussed with people who appeared to be enraged with the situation in Kosovo, requesting jobs and perspective in order not to leave Kosovo.

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