Koha Ditore

The latest journalist to make the transfer into politics in the country is renowned journalist and chief of Kosovo's Radio Free Europe service, Arber Vllahiu. He joined Ramush Haradinaj's Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, AAK.
 

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has toned down his rhetoric on the issue of establishing a Kosovo army, after his meeting with the US ambassador.

Kosovo President Hashim Thaci has toned down his rhetoric on the issue of establishing a Kosovo army, after his meeting with the US ambassador.

A letter Hashim Thaci sent this week to NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg "most likely won't influence the position of the alliance."

The letter concerns the planned transformation of the Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) into an army.

Pristina-based Albanian language daily Koha Ditore is reporting his on Thursday, citing unnamed NATO officials.

Hashim Thaci says Kosovo does not have international support, "particularly of the US," to change legislation and give the KSF the competences of an army.

This has been reported by Koha Ditore, an Albanian language newspaper published in Pristina.

Hashim Thaci says Kosovo does not have international support, "particularly of the US," to change legislation and give the KSF the competences of an army.

This has been reported by Koha Ditore, an Albanian language newspaper published in Pristina.

The transformation of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) into an army - an initiative launched by Hashim Thaci - "does not have international support."

Albanian language daily Koha Ditore is reporting this a day after Thaci, who serves as Kosovo president, and Kosovo Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli presented a draft bill on transforming the KSF into "the Armed Forces of Kosovo."

The transformation of the Kosovo Security Force (KSF) into an army - an initiative launched by Hashim Thaci - "does not have international support."

Albanian language daily Koha Ditore is reporting this a day after Thaci, who serves as Kosovo president, and Kosovo Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli presented a draft bill on transforming the KSF into "the Armed Forces of Kosovo."

BELGRADE - Alexander Karpushin, Russia's ambassador to Albania, told "Koha Ditore" that UN Resolution 1244 does not allow the formation of the Army of Kosovo.

n the eve of his visit to Kosovo, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said that political leaders in Belgrade and Pristina must ease tensions.

This is according to a report in the Albanian language newspaper Koha Ditore, cited by Tanjug.