A conference on improvement of cooperation between the majority and minority communities, as well as between the central and local government in Kosovo, was organized in Pristina in the scope of the USAID Advancing Kosovo Together (AKT) program. At the Effective Representation of Communities' Interests in Local and Central Government in Kosovo conference held on Tuesday, Kosovo Minister for Communities and Return Dalibor Jevtic said that improvement in cooperation between local and central authorities creates conditions for sustainable return. He also pointed to the necessity of exercising a

During the opening ceremony of the renovated building of the Archives of the Serbian Republic Geodetic Institute was said that within next 12 months all cadastral documentation in digital form will be handed over to Kosovo. Cadastral documentation from Kosovo and Metohija has been in the possession of the Serbian Geodetic Institute RGA, and when it will be transferred to digital form, a copy of all these documents in digital and electronic form will be given to Pristina. On the basis of the Brussels Treaty, Belgrade has taken over the obligation to make the transfer of all cadastral data fro

In a village in the municipality of Zvecan tomorrow will be buried mortal remains of the Albanian national hero Isa Boletini, which is why Kosovo police will increase its presence in this municipality in northern Kosovo. "Regional Police Directorate Mitrovica-North prepared the operational plan following the instructions from General Directorate of the police in Pristina, that stipulates increased presence of police officers, in multi-ethnic communities and in the area of ​​responsibility of the police station Zvecan," Bojic said. The mayor of the Zvecan municipality, Vucina Jankovic said th

Construction of the highway Nis-Pristina-Durres is important for Serbia because it will connect Corridor 10 with the Albanian ports of Durres and Vlora which should be counted on in the future, stated State Secretary in the Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure. "Berlin process should be continued in Vienna on 27 August, when the first decision on the financing of specific projects is expected.

Minister of Local Government Administration in Kosovo Ljubomir Maric announced that businessmen from Serbia and others who will invest in Kosovo and Metohija will be offered a sustainable development strategy. Maric said that the strategy will contain the details of the potentials for investment in 10 municipalities.

Director of the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric said that Pristina does not encourage the return of displaced persons and expressed hope that the entry into the function of Serbian judges and return of the usurped and destroyed property will create conditions for better return. At the round table discussion following conclusion of the project "Support to the implementation of strategies for IDPs, refugees and returnees - legal help", Djuric said that it is a project that ended after two and a half years and that it was financed from the EU pre-accession funds.

The first meeting of the Kosovo government’s inter-ministerial group is set to take place today in Pristina. The session will be chaired by the Minister for Communities and Return, Dalibor Jevtić. According to the agenda the inter-ministerial group will discuss security situation in Klina/Kllinë Municipality and proposal on the creation of the working group on return to the suburb Brđani in North Mitrovica.

Serbia's Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said in New York that his country considers that international presence is still necessary in Kosovo, adding he urges further quarterly reporting by the UN Security Council on the situation in Kosovo. It is very important for Serbia that the UNSC continuously monitors developments in Kosovo.