Kosovo
KLA crimes court "must be formed because U.S. wants that"
Kosovo's Justice Minister Hajredin Kuci has said that a special court for war crimes committed by the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) "must be formed."
The reason, Kuci explained, is that "the United States wants that."
Kosovo Exports Register Meagre Growth in 2015
Exports from Kosovo grew by just 0.23 per cent in 2015, accounting for a total export income of 325.3 million euros, according to the latest report on foreign trade by the country's statistical agency.
Industrial goods, mainly raw metals, represented the country's leading exports at around 45 per cent of the total amount.
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"Kosovo won't be held hostage by nationalists"
"111 countries have recognized our independence, despite the continued, and regrettable, hostility of Serbia and Russia towards us," says Petrit Selimi.
This has been stated in a opinion piece penned by Kosovo's acting foreign minister, published by the Financial Times, and carried by the Belgrade-based daily Danas.
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Commander’s Son Urges Kosovo Politicians to End Crisis
At a commemoration of Kosovo’s wartime fighters, the son of killed guerrilla commander Adem Jashari called on political leaders to show maturity and overcome the political crisis in the country.
Pristina wants "war reparations" included in negotiations
Head of the Pristina team in negotiations with Belgrade Edita Tahiri says Pristina will "introduce the issue of war reparations into the dialogue."
Tahiri said this would happen "after elections in Serbia."
Displaced Kosovo Serbs Join Parliamentary Race
A political alliance of displaced Serbs from Kosovo will compete in the April 24 polls as part of PM Aleksandar Vucic’s electoral list, hoping to secure more support from the authorities.
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Kosovo’s Thaci ‘Not Immune from War Crimes Prosecution’
David Schwendiman, the chief prosecutor of the new Kosovo special war crimes court, said that the election of Hashim Thaci as the country’s president does not give him immunity from prosecution.
PM thanks Vatican's ambassador for position on Kosovo
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic received on Friday the newly appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia Archbishop Luciano Suriani.
Vucic welcomed Suriani and wished him success in his diplomatic work, expressing at the same time his gratitude for Vatican's principled position not to recognize the unilaterally declared independence of Kosovo.
Kosovo Party Mulls Taking Thaci Election to Court
A Kosovo opposition party is considering taking last week's election of a new head of state to the Constitutional Court.
Parliament voted in Hashim Thaçi as Kosovo's new President last Friday in a tense atmosphere, as opposition MPs let off tear gas in the chamber and while street protests erupted in the main square of Pristina.
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Kosovo Activists Overturn Serbian Truck in Schoolbook Protest
Opposition Vetevendosje (Self-Determination Movement) party activists overturned the truck in protest at Belgrade’s refusal to distribute Kosovo schoolbooks that Pristina donated to ethnic Albanian pupils in Serbia.