Serbia

Kurti-EU Tensions Harming Kosovo’s National Interests – OpEd

Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti is still wallowing in his obsession with Serbia and seems to never understand that Kosovo’s independence, security, and well-being do not depend on what Serbia’s President Vucic says or does but only on the commitments of the EU and the US to safeguard Kosovo’s security …

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Serbian, Kosovar Leaders Fail To Reach Agreement Amid Worsening Relations

(RFE/RL) — The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo failed to reach an agreement for improving bilateral relations during EU-mediated talks in Brussels on September 14. European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said that “we tried hard but, unfortunately, it was not possible to bridge the differences today.” Borrell, who …

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Will the announced reductions in food prices soften the impact on consumers’ household budgets?

The announcement by the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, that from Wednesday the prices of certain products in markets will drop has been met with negative reactions on social networks, such a move has been deemed demagogic, considering the selection of items and insulting to citizens, while economists and consumer …

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Kurti: The West should introduce a visa regime and cancel investments in Serbia for avoiding the implementation of the Ohrid Agreement

Kosovo Prime Minister Aljbin Kurti said that the West should implement a punitive policy towards Belgrade, because, as he stated, their approach to Serbia is “soft”, reports Kosovo Online, referring to the Nationals. Kurti stated for the Estonian media “Delfi” that “Serbia should be forced to implement the Ohrid Agreement …

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Kosovo’s President Accuses Serbia Of Following ‘Putin’s Plan’ By Destabilizing Balkans

Kosovar President Vjosa Osmani has accused Serbia of trying to destabilize the Western Balkans in a similar fashion to how she said Russia acted against Ukraine in 2014. Speaking during a visit to the Albanian capital, Tirana, on September 4, Osmani cited the conflict in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region, where …

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A Wake-Up Call For Kosovo’s Prime Minister Kurti – OpEd

Prime Minister Kurti was elected on the premise that he would attend to Kosovo’s socio-economic malaise, lift its people from the ashes of the war, give them hope, and restore their dignity. Sadly, more than two years later, Kurti has little to show for his promises. Over the past two …

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WHO OWNS SERBIAN ASSETS IN KOSOVO AND METOHIJA?

There is a whole army of people in Serbia who are popularly called “bots” who, or maybe better to say “what”, are responsible for protecting their supreme bot, the political leader of the group subordinate to the US/UK/EU/NATO – Aleksandar Vučić. These bots are trained in the local branches of …

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Bojan Dimitrijevic: It would be a major defeat for Serbia if Kosovo joined the UN

Acceptance of the Franco-German proposal for an agreement with Kosovo is a reality that will eventually be surrender, given the context of the negotiations, historian Bojan Dimitrijevic said in an interview with FoNet’s Cosine series. Dimitrijevic believes that the best way to solve the Kosovo problem is a long-term dialogue …

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Switzerland’s Noah’s Cirher Zeitung: Ambitions for greater Serbia threaten peace in the Western Balkans, is the key in Serbia’s “Achilles Heel”

“Ambitions for the formation of a Greater Serbia threaten peace in the Western Balkans. The key to peace is in Brcko District, Serbia’s Achilles Heel,” Writes Alexander Rottert in an article for the Swiss Noah Cirherze Zeitung. “Since November 21, 1995, the term ‘Dayton’ has been denoting a special kind …

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As Kosovo Honours Its Guerrillas, Civilian War Victims Are Often Overlooked

A dispute about engraving civilians’ names on a monument to deceased fighters in a small Kosovo town highlighted a wider problem: although most people killed in the 1998-99 war were civilians, most war memorials commemorate guerrillas. For more than 20 years, the name of Adem Ahmetaj’s nephew Jeton could be …

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