Dutch Ambassador to Tirana Henk Van Del Dool urged political leaders Sunday (September 26th) not to block Albania’s European agenda. The longstanding conflict between the government and the opposition is
Read More »Czech Republic to withdraw troops from Kosovo
Czech Defence Minister Alexandr Vondra stated in Priština on Monday that his country will withdraw 300 of its KFOR soldiers from Kosovo, thus leaving 90 troops.
Read More »Kosovo President resigns
Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu has tendered his resignation following a court ruling that he breached the Constitution when he preserved his post in the party, while being head of state at the same time. On Friday the Constitutional Court ruled that Sejdiu violated the Constitution, occupying both the posts of …
Read More »U.S. Secretary of State to visit Serbia at the beginning of October
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Serbia at the beginning of October as part of her tour in the region. Clinton is expected to arrive in Belgrade on 12 October and discuss the talks with Kosovo and Serbia’s European integration. She will be interested in the sequence of …
Read More »EP official in Belgrade over Bosniak Council
European Parliament (EP) Special Envoy for the Balkans Jelko Kacin has announced that he will visit Belgrade on October 3. He also said Serbia has to resolve the issue of the forming of the Bosniak national council by that date.
Read More »Macedonian President reiterates determination to resolve name dispute with Greece
Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov told the UN General Assembly on Friday (September 24th) that he hopes his country will soon be able to reach an agreement in its long-standing name dispute with Greece. “I hope that, as two
Read More »Serbian President tells UN talks with Kosovo will start soon
Talks will Kosovo will start soon, Serbian President Boris Tadic told the UN General Assembly on Saturday (September 25th). Addressing participants in the assembly’s 65th session, Tadic called for patience and said the two
Read More »Valentin Inzko urges BiH to return to European integration
BiH — High Representative Valentin Inzko said on Saturday (September 25th) that the leaders of BiH should exit the “blind street” they have entered and instead start explaining to the EU why their country should become a member
Read More »Albanian president calls for recognitions
Albanian President Bamir Topi used the UN General Assembly session to call upon countries which did not recognize Kosovo to do so. At the same time he advocated a dialogue between Belgrade and Priština as, as he said, “two independent countries”.
Read More »Serbia and Turkey sign cooperation agreement
Serbian Labor Minister Rasim Ljajić and his Turkish counterpart Omer Dincer on Thursday signed an agreement on cooperation. They assessed that the agreement between the two ministries signed on Thursday will significantly improve bilateral relations.
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