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Kosovo in the 1980s: Murders, Rapes, and Expulsions, Serbianna/Carl Savich
July 31, 2007 on 5:08 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
By Carl Savich I. Introduction: Ethnically Pure “Kosova” To understand the Kosovo separatist conflict of 1998-1999, the background must be analyzed and examined. Did the Kosovo conflict emerge sui generis? What was the context and background of the conflict? To understand that, the decade before must be analyzed, the 1980s. Kosovo in the 1980s is where the […]
German Diplomat Appointed to Represent EU in Kosovo Talks, Deutsche Welle
July 31, 2007 on 5:05 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
German career diplomat Wolfgang Ischinger has been appointed by European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana to represent the EU in the upcoming negotiations on the status of Serbia’s breakaway province of Kosovo. Ischinger was picked by EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana “as EU representative in the European Union-Russia-United States team charged with facilitating negotiations […]
Kosovo’s Serbs Have Reason to Be Wary, Washington Post - Letters to the Editor
July 31, 2007 on 5:03 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
John Podesta’s July 23 op-ed, “Standing With Kosovo Again,” was misleading and obfuscated the facts. Mr. Podesta contended that the 1999 NATO intervention in Yugoslavia had “international legitimacy,” but this is far from settled fact and will be questioned for years to come by experts in international law.His claim that “the uncertainty of Kosovo’s status endangers […]
Petition Demanding UN Investigation Into Ahtisaari Bribery, Byzantine Sacred Art blog
July 31, 2007 on 5:01 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
Petition Demanding UN Investigation Into Ahtisaari Bribery Created by: MV Pejakovich & Concerned Citizens for UN & US Integrity Sign the Petition to Demand an Investigation of former UN Special Envoy for Kosovo, Marti Ahtisaari, that he was paid by the Albanian mafia to produce his recommendations for the future status of Kosovo To: UN Secretary General Ban […]
Russia names diplomat to join Kosovo troika, Reuters
July 31, 2007 on 4:59 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
MOSCOW, July 31 (Reuters) - Russia has appointed senior diplomat Alexander Botsan-Kharchenko to represent the country in negotiations on the future status of Serbia’s Kosovo province, the Russian foreign ministry said on Tuesday. “We can officially confirm the appointment,” a foreign ministry spokeswoman said. Botsan-Kharchenko is the special Balkans envoy to Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. He […]
New thinking required for Kosovo conundrum, Tenerife News Online
July 31, 2007 on 4:58 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
At last the Western powers are beginning to pull back a little on the vexed question of independence for Kosovo. They haven’t gone as far as conceding that Moscow’s arguments against independence make a good deal of sense, but they do realize they can’t afford to ride rough shod over Russian sensibilities. Russia is wary […]
EU membership plan drives Kosovo offer, Financial Times
July 31, 2007 on 4:55 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
By Christopher Condon in Budapest, Neil MacDonald in Belgrade and George Parker in Brussels Slovenia will try to persuade Serbia to give Kosovo independence in exchange for a chance to join the European Union. Officials in Ljubljana hope to use Slovenia’s presidency of the EU next year to break the logjam over the United Nations-administered breakaway province, […]
Serbia’s war crimes prosecutor charges ex-army officer in 1991 shelling of Dubrovnik, The Associated Press
July 31, 2007 on 4:54 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
BELGRADE, Serbia: An ex-army officer, who was declared unfit for trial at a U.N. war crimes tribunal, was charged in his native Serbia on Monday in connection with the 1991 shelling of the ancient city of Dubrovnik. Serbia’s war crimes prosecutor said in a statement that Capt. Vladimir Kovacevic, nicknamed Rambo, and units under his command […]
Kosovo leaders say upcoming talks are last attempt in resolving province’s future, The Associated Press
July 31, 2007 on 4:53 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
PRISTINA, Serbia: Kosovo’s leaders said they would participate in new negotiations - but they warned Monday that, beyond that, they will accept no further delays in settling the province’s final status. And they pledged not to retreat from their demand for independence. Their statement comes amid calls from Western powers and Russia for four months of […]
Serbia: Industrial production in first half of year 5.2%, economy.co.yu
July 31, 2007 on 4:52 am | In Economy, News in English | No Comments
The Serbian Statistics Office stated today that industrial production in Serbia in June 2007, against the same period in 2006 went up by 4.8%, and in relation to the 2006 average, it increased by 4.4%. In the first half of 2007, when compared to the same period in 2006, industrial production increased by 5.2%. Observed by sectors, […]
Koštunica dubs confederation idea “nonsense”, Beta
July 31, 2007 on 4:50 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
BELGRADE — Prime Minister Vojislav Koštunica rejected the possibility of Serbia forging a confederation with its own province. Koštunica told Beta Tuesday that the idea for Serbia proper and Kosovo to form a confederation of sovereign states, reportedly floated by the EU, was “nonsensical”. “The Serbian government is ready to start true and essential talks on autonomy […]
Wisner still U.S. Kosovo envoy, B92
July 31, 2007 on 4:50 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
WASHINGTON, BRUSSELS — Frank Wisner will most likely remain the U.S. special Kosovo envoy in the coming negotiations between Priština and Belgrade. Officials of the U.S. State Department told the Tanjug agency that Wisner will be the American envoy in the coming Contact Group-led Kosovo status talks. “It will continue to be Frank Wisner. We have no […]
Bosnia: High Representative demands expulsion of Islamic radicals, AKI
July 31, 2007 on 4:49 am | In News in English, Republic of Srpska | No Comments
Sarajevo, 27 July (AKI) - Miroslav Lajcak, the high representative of the international community in Bosnia, has called for the extradition of foreigners with suspected links to Islamic terrorist organizations, including Syrian-born Imad al-Husseini, known as Abu Hamza. Bosnian daily Nezavisne novine said on Friday that Lajcak, who took office of high representative (OHR) on July […]
Циљ – одрживо решење за Космет, Политика
July 31, 2007 on 4:35 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Солана и Ишингер разговарали о покретању преговора Београда и Приштине, на начин који договори Контакт група у првој половини августа Брисел - Високи представник Европске уније Хавијер Солана разговарао је јуче са немачким дипломатом Волфгангом Ишингером, кога је ЕУ именовала за свог представника у “тројци” Контакт групе о Косову и Метохији. Солана је са Ишингером разменио […]
Конкурс за НИП од 25. августа, Политика
July 31, 2007 on 4:35 am | У Вести на српском, Економија | Нема коментара
Пројекти који се крајем августа и током септембра кандидују за финансирање у 2008. биће оцењени и рангирани већ у октобру Министарствима, другим републичким органима и организацијама, јавним установама, покрајинама, градовима и општинама, али и удружењима грађана који рачунају на средства из Националног инвестиционог плана за 2008. годину остало је непуних месец дана да припреме пројекте. Јер, […]
Pritužbe na čekanju, Večernje novosti
July 31, 2007 on 4:32 am | У Вести на српском | Нема коментара
Prvi ombudsman Srbije, Saša Janković, od ponedeljka ima kancelariju u republičkom parlamentu. Ombudsman je već primio pritužbe građana, ali postupke neće moći da vodi sve dok ne oformi svoj tim, i dok ne dobije prostor za rad. Srbija je jedna od poslednjih evropskih zemalja koja je dobila instituciju ombudsmana, kakva postoji u 130 zemalja sveta, i […]
Ишингер добро познат Москви, Политика
July 31, 2007 on 4:31 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Изасланик ЕУ за нове преговоре о Косову током бомбардовања 1999. оштро напао Русију што тада није помогла Западу Да ли ће нове преговоре Београда и Приштине водити “тројка” изасланика ЕУ, Русије и Сједињених Америчких Држава и колико ће ти разговори трајати биће познато тек на састанку Контакт групе, који још није заказан. Незванично, јуче су, по […]
Inflacija od 6,5% teško održiva, Večernje novosti
July 31, 2007 on 4:30 am | У Вести на српском, Економија | Нема коментара
Beograd — Bubalo: Projektovana inflacija za 2007. od 6,5 odsto neće biti lako održiva, ali ne bi trebalo ni da znatno skoči iznad tog nivoa “Najveći deo ovogodišnje inflacije vezan je za cene energenata. S druge strane, bazna inflacija je jako niska i time možemo biti zadovoljni”, kaže srpski ministar trgovine i usluga Predrag Bubalo i […]
Vizner ostaje predstavnik SAD, B92
July 31, 2007 on 4:30 am | У Вести на српском, Косово и Метохија | Нема коментара
Vašington — Frenk Vizner će ostati američki specijalni izaslanik za Kosovo u predstojećim pregovorima. Aleksandar Harčenko ruski član trojke? Predstavnik administracije u Vašingtonu tokom predstojećih pregovora o statusu Kosova, koji će uskoro početi pod okriljem Kontakt-grupe, neće se promeniti, rekli su agenciji Tanjug zvaničnici Stejt departmenta. “To će i dalje biti Frenk Vizner. Nemamo razloga da menjamo […]
Odbor za jubilej Manasije, Večernje novosti
July 31, 2007 on 4:29 am | У Вести на српском, Култура | Нема коментара
Vlada Srbije formirala je Odbor za obeležavanje jubileja 600 godina manastira Manasija kojim predsedava premijer Srbije Vojislav Koštunica, objavljeno je danas u “Službenom glasniku”. Članovi odbora su: potpredsednik Vlade Srbije Božidar Đelić, ministar vera Radomir Naumov, ministar kulture Vojislav Brajović, ministar za infrastrukturu Velimir Ilić, ministar finansija Mirko Cvetković i ministar prosvete Zoran Lončar. Za članove odbora […]

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