Politics of Kosovo

BELGRADE - Seputy Prosecutor for War Crimes Dragoljub Stankovic said on Wednesday that the investigation concerning 14 cases against members of the former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) suspected of committing war crimes had been completed, and that Interpol arrest warrants had been issued on 95 people, but that the authorities in Pristina were doing nothing regarding their extradition.

BELGRADE - Serbia, as a candidate for EU membership, will play a key role in solving the Ukrainian crisis once it takes over the OSCE chairmanship in 2015, France's Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said.

BRUSSELS - The leaders of the three largest groups in the European Parliament (EP) Wednesday welcomed the decision by EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy Federica Mogherini to launch an independent investigation into allegations about abuses at top levels of the European rule of law mission in Kosovo (EULEX).

EULEX affair "tests credibility of EU enlargement"

BRUSSELS -- The accusations of corruption within EULEX must be investigated urgently, "along with everything related to that," says Ulrike Lunacek.

The steps taken as the result must be transparent, the European parliament (EP) vice president and rapporteur for Kosovo stated on Wednesday.

VIENNA - The accusations of corruption within EULEX have to be investigated urgently, along with everything related to that, and the steps taken as the result have to be transparent, European Parliament (EP) Vice President and rapporteur for Kosovo Ulrike Lunacek said on Wednesday.

NEW YORK - The UN Security Council will meet to discuss the quarterly report on Kosovo by UN Scretary General Ban Ki-moon on November 13.

According to the provisional meeting schedule posted on the UN website, the Security Council will hold a debate on the situation in Kosovo on November 13.

EU foreign policy chief: Independent expert for EULEX

BRUSSELS -- Federica Mogherini announced she will enlist an independent expert for a probe into allegations of corruption in the EUrule of law mission in Kosovo (EULEX).

The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini announced on Tuesday that she will enlist an independent expert for a probe into allegations of corruption in the European Union rule of law mission in Kosovo-Metohija (Eulex).

BELGRADE - The association gathering families of Serb and other non-Albanian victims in Kosovo-Metohija (KiM) in the period since 1998 to date released on Tuesday that they are eagerly expecting the results of the investigation on corruption in top tiers of EULEX international mission in the southern Serbian province.

Just when Kosovo appeared to be heading for a degree of stability and normalcy, feuding politicians and fresh corruption scandals have plunged the fledgling Balkan nation into its worst political crisis to date.