The Kosovo Special International War Tribunal in The Hague sentenced former KLA commander Salih Mustafa to 26 years in prison for war crimes, including murder and torture, during the 1998-1999 War of Independence against Serbia and Kosovo, and this sparked strong reactions. Politicians, intellectuals and analysts in the country criticized the decision of the Hague...
Kosovo’s First Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue Pesnik Pislemi received Turkish Ambassador to Pristina Jagri Sakar. Ambassador Sakar congratulated Kosovo on the consensus reached by the European Parliament, the Council of Europe and the European Commission on the visa waiver for Kosovo. In the written statement by the Prime Minister of...
Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti met with Under-Secretary of State for Europe Leo Docherty at the British Foreign Office who is in Kosovo on an official visit. Prime Minister Kurti’s meeting with Docherty took place at the Prime Minister’s office in Pristina, the capital of Kosovo, closed to the media. According to the statement made...
NATO’s Kosovo Force (KFOR) has stated that it is closely monitoring the situation in northern Kosovo. The statement from KFOR stressed the reinforcement of military assets in the country, including northern Kosovo, with additional troops and patrols since October. “We expect all actors to work in close coordination with KFOR and avoid provocative displays of...
The Kosovo Women Achievers Awards Ceremony was organized by the office of Emilija Rexipe, Deputy Prime Minister for Minority Affairs and Human Rights in Kosovo. “Kosovo is proud of you!” The ceremony, which was organized under the slogan “Our Lady of Ngo”, was held in cooperation with a women’s non-governmental organization. At the ceremony, 50...
Serbia Serbian government soldier And the police KosovoTo the NATO peacekeeping force in Kosovo (infidels) Delivered. In the official request made to the authorities at the Merdar border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia, a certain number of Serbian soldiers and police, which would be between a hundred and a thousand, was requested to be deployed...
After the expansion of the European Union gained momentum after the Russo-Ukrainian War, Kosovo accelerated its efforts to become part of the union. Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Albin Kurti, presented his country’s application to join the European Union to the Czech Presidency yesterday. Kurti stated that it would be realistic for Kosovo to aim for a...
Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti submitted his country’s application to join the European Union to the Czech presidency. At the ceremony held at the government building in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, Corti submitted his membership application to the Czech Minister for European Union Affairs Mikolas Beck. Kurti, at the press conference, assessed...
Oleksiy Goncharenko, a Ukrainian deputy to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, launched a petition for his country to recognize Kosovo’s independence. Goncharenko asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to consider the possibility of recognizing Kosovo’s independence. Recalling that Kosovo’s independence is recognized by powerful states, including the United States of America, Goncharenko stressed...
The President of Kosovo, Fyuza Osmani, stated that the Serb military presence on the territory of Kosovo ended on 12 June 1999. Osmani spoke before the deputies in the Kosovo Council about the latest developments and the security situation in the north of his country. Fyuza Osmani said that Serbia made its territorial claims to...