Kosovo government

PRISTINA – Pristina and Belgrade cannot negotiate in the dialogue on normalization of relations between them without the mediation by Brussels, Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo Edita Tahiri has said.

"Extremists in Kosovo funded from Middle East"

PRIŠTINA -- It is suspected that EUR 50 million "arrived in Kosovo over the past several years from Middle Eastern countries," reports have said.

PRISTINA - About EUR 50 million have arrived in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) from Middle East countries over the last few years, Baskim Zeciri, expert in the study of terrorist financing, has said.

In Kosovo, there is a solid legal basis for financing terrorism, as the main problem is lack of political will, said Zeciri.

GORAZDEVC- A commemoration was held in Gorazdevac, northwestern Kosovo, on Wednesday to commemorate two Serb youths, Ivan Jovovic and Pantelija Dakic, killed in a terrorist attack by ethnic Albanian extremists 11 years ago.

Officials of the Serbian government office for Kosovo Dusan Kozarev and Zeljko Jovic attended the commemoration.

BELGRADE - Deputy leader of the extra-parliamentary Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) Slobodan Samardzic said Monday that the result of the work of Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is Serbia’s collapse in terms of economy and state and foreign policy.

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic conferred on Tuesday with U.S. Ambassador Michael Kirby on a series of issues, especially those connected to Serbia's EU path.

Commenting on the opening of Chapter 35 (which covers the Kosovo issue), Vucic underscored that he hopes the Kosovo government would be constituted soon so that the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue could continue.

BELGRADE - Director of Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric said that Serb representatives in the province are ready to participate in the new Kosovo government, but only under certain conditions.

Community of municipalities "future of Serbs"

BELGRADE -- A community of Serb municipalities in Kosovo is entering a phase where its "fundamental establishment should finally begin," says Marko Đurić.

BELGRADE - By taking part in the Kosovo government, Serbia decided to take upon itself a significant part of responsibility for the safety and quality of life of Kosovo Serbs and I expect to see the Serbs take ministerial seats too, the Director of Serbian government's Office for Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) Marko Djuric said.

Kosovo office head: Ministerial positions for Serbs

BELGRADE -- Serbia opted to participate in the Kosovo authorities and take on responsibility and expects Serbs to be given ministerial posts, says Marko Đurić.