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Bosko Obradovic denied entry to KiM (Tanjug)

CACAK - Bosko Obradovic, one of the founders and Eldership member of the Dveri Movement member, and also head of an electoral list at this year’s early parliamentary elections in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM), has been banned from entering the province, the movement said in a release Monday. According to the release, during his return from a private visit to the north of Kosovo, Obradovic was stopped by the Kosovo Albanian police, thoroughly searched and held for a long time without adequate explanation, despite his wife being in the car with him. He was eventually told that he w

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Free schoolbooks for children in KiM halted at Jarinje (Tanjug,Politika,KiM radio)

KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Development Ljubisa Antonijevic said on Monday that trucks carrying free schoolbooks for children in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) were kept at the Jarinje crossing over the weekend because of some technical problems. Antonijevic voiced the hope that this issue will be solved by the end of the day, adding that he is in contact with Belgrade's Liaison Officer with Pristina Dejan Pavicevic and the Office for Kosovo-Metohija. “Several days ago, the distribution process within 'the free schoolbooks project' began in the enti

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Amnesty: Serbia, Kosovo to conduct investigation on missing (Tanjug)

NEW YORK - On the International Day of the Disappeared, August 30, Amnesty International urges authorities in Serbia and Kosovo to carry out prompt, independent, effective and impartial investigations against those suspected of enforced disappearances and abductions committed before, during and after the international armed conflict in Kosovo in 1999. U.S.-based international human rights organisation Amnesty International said in its report that 15 years after the end of the armed conflict, around 1,700 people are still missing. Elsewhere in the region, 7,800 remain missing in Bosnia and He

Serbian national forum established in Gracanica (RTK2, Blic)

Group of activists formed the Serbian national forum (SNF) in Gracanica, an organization whose goal is to assemble the intellectual elite of Kosovo Serbs and solving problems of the Serbian community, reported RTK2. - The idea came from the need to include an intellectual force of the Serbian people in Kosovo and therefore propose solutions for problems related to the Serbian people in Kosovo, ranging from everyday problems, which may be trivial for some, to those very painful and difficult ones – said one of the founders of the forum professor Aleksandar Djikic. Initiators have announced th

Parallel structures continue functioning in the north, now in a formal manner (kohaonline)

Parallel courts continue functioning in the north together with the illegal formation “civilian defense,” which is successor of one of the paramilitary formations in that part known as “The bridge watchers.”

The 19 April agreement of 2013, reached during the dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade and mediated by Brussels, was considered a major achievement, especially with regards to integration of the north of Kosovo.

Serbia requests urgent meeting with EULEX and KFOR (kohaonline)

Media report that Nebojsa Stefanovic, Minister of Internal Affairs of Serbia, has requested an urgent meeting with representatives of EULEX and KFOR, after the attack at the security zone of Kursumlia. “I expect to hold a meeting in the following days in Belgrade,” he said. “The attack” at the border between Kosovo and Serbia remains a secret. Serbian media informed that “illegal cutters of wood shot on Serbian gendarmerie and killed gendarme Stevan Sinxhelic.”

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UNSC meeting on Kosovo to be held in New York on Friday (Tanjug)

NEW YORK - A UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting to present UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's regular quarterly report on the situation in Kosovo-Metohija will be held in New York on Friday. Serbia’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic will participate in the meeting. According to a release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dacic will present Serbia's opinion on the work of UNMIK, the current situation in Kosovo-Metohija in the context of the recent elections in the province, and the situation concerning the return of internally displaced persons. The