Kadri Veseli

The demolition of the contested two-metre-high concrete wall near the bridge across the Ibar River in North Mitrovica took place on Sunday without incident, although police were in attendance to ensure order.

The speaker of Kosovo Parliament, Kadri Veseli, met EU ambassadors and the head of the European Union Office in Pristina, Natalya Apostolova, to discuss main points in parliament's work in 2017.

BELGRADE - Kosovo police special forces (ROSU) crossed into northern Kosovo on Saturday with the blessing of Washington, so the information that Serbian intelligence services had have proven to be correct.

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and Kosovo Assembly President Kadri Veseli are under investigation of the Special Court for crimes committed by the former KLA.

Lawyers, NGOs and politicians continued to pile pressure on Kosovo's authorities to explain the circumstances by which a young opposition Vetevendosje activist died prison in Prizren, western Kosovo.

Kosovo analysts are divided on whether mulled snap elections can help Kosovo resolve key challenges, such as border demarcation with Montenegro, visa liberalization with the EU and establishing an Association of Serb majority municipalities, which is part of the country's EU integration process.

New PDK leader Kadri Veseli put on a show at his party’s headquarters, welcoming a star from the Big Brother Albania TV show as the newest party member and urging others to follow his lead.

Opposition MPs in Kosovo again let off tear gas in parliament on Wednesday during a meeting of the Steering Committee, which met to decide the date to elect a new president.

The speaker, Kadri Veseli announced that the vote would take place on Friday, with Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci as the main candidate for the post.

Kosovo's parliament on Friday is due to hold its first session in 2016 after meeting for the last time two months ago, on December 17.

The chairman of parliament, Kadri Veseli, said on Monday that the date of the next assembly session is yet to be decided because MPs' holidays have been extended until next month.

"Many members of parliament are abroad until February, and we are planning to hold a presidency meeting by the beginning of February to decide on the dates of the parliamentary sessions," Veseli said.