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UN experts continue with their fact-finding mission in Kosovo (kohaonline)

The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances continues today with its visit to Kosovo, in a fact finding mission for the missing persons.

The three members of the Working Group, Mr. Ariel Dulitzky, Ms. Jasminka Dzumhur, and Mr. Osman el-Hajjé, met yesterday with President Jahjaga, the Working Group for the Missing and Government Commission for the Missing Persons.

Djuric: I expect Ivanovic to be released soon (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Director of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Marko Djuric expressed the expectation that leader of Citizens Initiative 'Serbia, Democracy, Justice' Oliver Ivanovic would be released from prison in the next few days. ”We expect and hope that we will have a chance in the next few days to confer with Oliver Ivanovic but that he will this time be free,” Djuric told a news conference in the Serbian government building after meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and representatives of the Kosovo-Metohija Serbs.

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Djuric: Important that Serbs take part in government in KiM (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - Marko Djuric, director of the Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM), said on Tuesday that, in a meeting with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, an agreement has been reached that all MPs of the Serb List in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) take a united political front, underlining that it is important that the Serbs take on a part of the responsibility for running the institutions and take part in the government. At a news conference held after the meeting, Djuric said that it is in the Serbs' interest to take a united front and participate in the political process i

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Selaković: Constitutional Court not competent for the assessment of the Brussels dispute (Blic)

Belgrade - Justice Minister Nikola Selaković said today that the Constitutional Court of Serbia (USS) should be declared incompetent to determine the constitutionality of the Brussels agreement between Belgrade and Pristina, because it is a political, not a legal act. - The Constitutional Court is not competent to assess the political act as it will take over the role of the Government of Serbia, determining and leading the policy - said Selaković at a public hearing on constitutionality of an agreement signed in Brussels in April 2013 on the proposal of the Democratic Party of Serbia. Repre

Robbery in village Ljevosa near Peć/Pejë (RTK2)

Last night around 10:00 PM, unknown person broke into the house of Savka Asanin in village Ljevosa near Peć/Pejë. It is about second robbery in the same village in last three days. Due to frequent robberies four out of twenty returnees have left the village. Savka Asanin lives on her own in Ljevosa where she returned nine years ago. Her house was robbed while she was visiting neighbors.

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Popovic: EU allowed us not to introduce sanctions against Russia in exchange of fulfilling all conditions with regards to Kosovo (Press)

The deputy chairperson of the Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Aleskandar Popovic said that there is a plenty of room for opposition in Serbia and that time has come for politically neutral and free Serbia. At the DSS main board’s session Popovic said that the time has come for Serbia in which its Constitution will be respected, and that its sovereignty is defended politically and peacefully, but ‘unconditionally and with all resources’. Popovic said that a week ahead of St.

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ISIL threatens Balkans: Attack on those who are against Allah’s will (Blic)

Kosovo's government, its institutions, as well as some states in the Balkans, could be the target of terrorist attacks, of the organization called the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, known as ISIL, writes Slobodna Dalmacija daily. Kosovo’s portal Lajmet.net reports based on "reliable international sources", which claim that Western intelligence services have informed the Kosovo intelligence service about the threats, and recommended an improvement of alertness due to alleged communications of ISIL in Syria and Iraq with their cells in the Balkans. These cells, according to the Kosovo’s

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American journalists: Albanians have extracted the organs (Blic)

American journalists, Michael Montgomery and Steven Smith, who investigated the human organ trafficking in Kosovo, claim that they have reached the witness and evidence that organs of Serbs have been extracted in the ‘yellow house’. The ‘Yellow house’ is located in village Ribe in vicinity of the town Burel in northern Albania. The house, populated with family Katuci, is today painted in white. Montgomery and Smith are the first ones who revealed the ‘yellow house’.

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German MP: Serbia has not met the requirements (Blic)

MP of Christian Democrats (CDU) in the Bundestag Johan Vadepul said that Serbia has not fulfilled the conditions of the road to the EU. In order to open the first chapter, it is important to complete the process of normalizing relations with Kosovo.  Vadepul said that his parliamentary group CDU CSU is not completely happy with fulfillment of the requirements that were set before the Serbian government, among other things, the relationship with Kosovo and the attack on the embassy of Germany (2008).