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August 15, 2008 on 5:27 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
BELGRADE — State Secretary in the Kosovo Ministry Oliver Ivanović says that the ministry will no longer create policy for Kosovo. “The new ministry for Kosovo has changed its concept. The bottom line is that we will be spending much more time on the ground. We are equipping our offices in Kosovska Mitrovica, Gračanica and other […]
“Kosovo Ministry role to change”, DanasBELGRADE — State Secretary in the Kosovo Ministry Oliver Ivanović says that the ministry will no longer create policy for Kosovo. “The new ministry for Kosovo has changed its concept. The bottom line is that we will be spending much more time on the ground. We are equipping our offices in Kosovska Mitrovica, Gračanica and other […]
August 15, 2008 on 5:20 am | In In Focus, News in English, Republic of Srpska | No Comments
The former leader of the Bosnian Serbs Radovan Karadzic enjoyed protection of several Western countries. Florence Hartmann, spokeswoman for former Chief Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte, said this in an interview with the Serbian daily Kurir. She added that Karadzic himself will be able to elaborate on this in his testimony before the Hague Tribunal. “Karadzic can reveal the […]
The former leader of the Bosnian Serbs Radovan Karadzic enjoyed protection of several Western countries. Florence Hartmann, spokeswoman for former Chief Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte, said this in an interview with the Serbian daily Kurir. She added that Karadzic himself will be able to elaborate on this in his testimony before the Hague Tribunal. “Karadzic can reveal the […]
August 15, 2008 on 4:40 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 4 Comments
As people weigh in on the South Ossetia showdown now that a Balkans-rooted crisis finally has their attention, they are starting the clock, and their observations, from this incident as if it were isolated from that which precipitated it. For example, you get posts like the one from Political Maven Monica Crowley yesterday, drawing […]
As people weigh in on the South Ossetia showdown now that a Balkans-rooted crisis finally has their attention, they are starting the clock, and their observations, from this incident as if it were isolated from that which precipitated it. For example, you get posts like the one from Political Maven Monica Crowley yesterday, drawing […]
August 14, 2008 on 6:04 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 2 Comments
John Pilger Even as Blair the war leader was on a triumphant tour of “liberated” Kosovo, the KLA was ethnically cleansing more than 200,000 Serbs and Roma from the province The secrets of the crushing of Yugoslavia are emerging, telling us more about how the modern world is policed. The former chief prosecutor of the International […]
John Pilger Even as Blair the war leader was on a triumphant tour of “liberated” Kosovo, the KLA was ethnically cleansing more than 200,000 Serbs and Roma from the province The secrets of the crushing of Yugoslavia are emerging, telling us more about how the modern world is policed. The former chief prosecutor of the International […]
August 14, 2008 on 6:01 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 2 Comments
By OBRAD KESIC (UPI Outside View Commentator) It is obvious that the current conflict in Georgia has been greatly influenced by the United States’ and the European Union’s decision to initiate, support and recognize Kosovo’s independence. Over the last few days this connection has been made in newspapers from Spain to China. Prominent European statesmen such […]
By OBRAD KESIC (UPI Outside View Commentator) It is obvious that the current conflict in Georgia has been greatly influenced by the United States’ and the European Union’s decision to initiate, support and recognize Kosovo’s independence. Over the last few days this connection has been made in newspapers from Spain to China. Prominent European statesmen such […]
August 14, 2008 on 5:51 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Wednesday will mark the fifth anniversary since the murder of two Kosovo Serb teenagers by Albanian separatists. Other 4 teens were wounded by automatic fire that sprayed bullets on the youngsters. No one has been arrested for the murders. A church service to commemorate the deaths of Ivan Jovovic, 19, and Pantelija Dakic, 12, will be held. Djordje […]
Wednesday will mark the fifth anniversary since the murder of two Kosovo Serb teenagers by Albanian separatists. Other 4 teens were wounded by automatic fire that sprayed bullets on the youngsters. No one has been arrested for the murders. A church service to commemorate the deaths of Ivan Jovovic, 19, and Pantelija Dakic, 12, will be held. Djordje […]
August 14, 2008 on 5:47 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
by Nebojsa Malic Six days ago, as most of the world was watching the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing, Georgian troops attacked the self-proclaimed Republic of South Ossetia. Russia quickly intervened, ousting Georgian forces from the region and attacking Georgian military bases. Despite […]
by Nebojsa Malic Six days ago, as most of the world was watching the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Beijing, Georgian troops attacked the self-proclaimed Republic of South Ossetia. Russia quickly intervened, ousting Georgian forces from the region and attacking Georgian military bases. Despite […]
August 13, 2008 on 6:51 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Tim Marshall, foreign editor In a far away country a small region is attempting to break away. Georgian tanks head into action The far away country ends up sending in its army to ensure that only the state can operate armed groups, and to restore what are without question its legally recognised borders. But a great power decides that […]
Tim Marshall, foreign editor In a far away country a small region is attempting to break away. Georgian tanks head into action The far away country ends up sending in its army to ensure that only the state can operate armed groups, and to restore what are without question its legally recognised borders. But a great power decides that […]
August 13, 2008 on 6:46 am | In In Focus, News in English | No Comments
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Jovan Krkobabic has met with representatives of refugee associations from Croatia and discussed with them the current problems of return and integration of refugees. They highlighted the necessity of insisting on implementation of the Sarajevo Declaration and respect of the Vienna Agreement. It was also agreed to initiate a law on refugees. Krkobabic […]
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Jovan Krkobabic has met with representatives of refugee associations from Croatia and discussed with them the current problems of return and integration of refugees. They highlighted the necessity of insisting on implementation of the Sarajevo Declaration and respect of the Vienna Agreement. It was also agreed to initiate a law on refugees. Krkobabic […]
August 13, 2008 on 6:44 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
George Jonas, National Post Published: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 On Tuesday, the European Union’s Javier Solana called upon Russia to do what the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) didn’t do nine years ago: Respect another country’s territorial integrity. Instead of replying: “We’ll respect Georgia’s territorial integrity as much as the Western powers respected Serbia’s territorial integrity in […]
George Jonas, National Post Published: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 On Tuesday, the European Union’s Javier Solana called upon Russia to do what the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) didn’t do nine years ago: Respect another country’s territorial integrity. Instead of replying: “We’ll respect Georgia’s territorial integrity as much as the Western powers respected Serbia’s territorial integrity in […]
August 13, 2008 on 6:36 am | In News in English, Republic of Srpska | 1 Comment
Does Radovan Karadzic have evidence linking high-level U.S. officials to Islamic terror groups? Will he live long enough to present his defense at The Hague, or will he die in the UN Detention Unit like Slobodan Milosevic and Milan Babic before him? by Andy Wilcoxson Former Bosnian-Serb president Radovan Karadzic claims to have made a secret deal […]
Does Radovan Karadzic have evidence linking high-level U.S. officials to Islamic terror groups? Will he live long enough to present his defense at The Hague, or will he die in the UN Detention Unit like Slobodan Milosevic and Milan Babic before him? by Andy Wilcoxson Former Bosnian-Serb president Radovan Karadzic claims to have made a secret deal […]
August 13, 2008 on 5:54 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
12 August 2008 Pristina _ Kosovo’s President said he felt no shame over the plight of the Serbian minority, and dismissed comparisons between Kosovo and South Ossetia. “I don’t feel ashamed at all,” President Fatmir Sejdiu told a Serbian journalist at a press conference in Serbian enclave of Caglavica, outside Pristina. He said Kosovo’s Albanian majority had […]
12 August 2008 Pristina _ Kosovo’s President said he felt no shame over the plight of the Serbian minority, and dismissed comparisons between Kosovo and South Ossetia. “I don’t feel ashamed at all,” President Fatmir Sejdiu told a Serbian journalist at a press conference in Serbian enclave of Caglavica, outside Pristina. He said Kosovo’s Albanian majority had […]
August 12, 2008 on 4:09 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 3 Comments
Harry de Quetteville in Berlin It was six months ago this week that Kosovo finally declared independence from Serbia, and worriers fretted that the move could prompt so-called “frozen conflicts” in Georgia and Trans-Dniester to thaw: emerging like some long buried monsters from the Arctic tundra in a Hollywood movie. Kosovars celebrate the independence of […]
Harry de Quetteville in Berlin It was six months ago this week that Kosovo finally declared independence from Serbia, and worriers fretted that the move could prompt so-called “frozen conflicts” in Georgia and Trans-Dniester to thaw: emerging like some long buried monsters from the Arctic tundra in a Hollywood movie. Kosovars celebrate the independence of […]
August 12, 2008 on 4:02 am | In In Focus, News in English | No Comments
BANJA LUKA — A top RS MUP official says the police have filed 724 war crimes complaints in the past 16 years. The Republic of Srpska (RS) MUP Director Uroš Pena said that these concern suspected war crimes committed against 21,000 Serbs during the war in Bosnia. Charges have been filed against a total of 6,797 persons. […]
BANJA LUKA — A top RS MUP official says the police have filed 724 war crimes complaints in the past 16 years. The Republic of Srpska (RS) MUP Director Uroš Pena said that these concern suspected war crimes committed against 21,000 Serbs during the war in Bosnia. Charges have been filed against a total of 6,797 persons. […]
August 12, 2008 on 3:59 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
PRIŠTINA — The minister for Kosovo has criticized international officials’ attitudes towards cooperation with Serbs in Kosovo. Goran Bogdanović said that international officials in Kosovo only dealt with Serb officials they deemed “appropriate,” and that this was unacceptable, because Serbs in the region already had legally-elected officials chosen at legal elections. “Statements such as those from [International […]
PRIŠTINA — The minister for Kosovo has criticized international officials’ attitudes towards cooperation with Serbs in Kosovo. Goran Bogdanović said that international officials in Kosovo only dealt with Serb officials they deemed “appropriate,” and that this was unacceptable, because Serbs in the region already had legally-elected officials chosen at legal elections. “Statements such as those from [International […]
August 12, 2008 on 3:56 am | In Economy, In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
Beijing, 8 August (AKI) - Italy’s Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Friday pledged his country’s support for Serbia’s bid to join the European Union and boost bilateral trade and other ties. “Serbia has full support for the Italian government to become in the very near future a fully fledged member of the European community,” said Frattini […]
Beijing, 8 August (AKI) - Italy’s Foreign Minister Franco Frattini on Friday pledged his country’s support for Serbia’s bid to join the European Union and boost bilateral trade and other ties. “Serbia has full support for the Italian government to become in the very near future a fully fledged member of the European community,” said Frattini […]
August 12, 2008 on 3:37 am | In News in English | No Comments
On right, Bosnian Muslim Dzafer-beg Kulenovic was the Vice-President of the NDH Ustasha regime from 1941 to 1945. The NDH Ustasha regime committed genocide against Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies during the Holocaust. The Bosnian Muslim Role in the Ustasha and Nazi Genocide An NDH Ustasha guard stands over the corpses of Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies murdered at […]
On right, Bosnian Muslim Dzafer-beg Kulenovic was the Vice-President of the NDH Ustasha regime from 1941 to 1945. The NDH Ustasha regime committed genocide against Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies during the Holocaust. The Bosnian Muslim Role in the Ustasha and Nazi Genocide An NDH Ustasha guard stands over the corpses of Serbs, Jews, and Gypsies murdered at […]
August 12, 2008 on 3:31 am | In In Focus, News in English | 1 Comment
Just five kilometers from Melbourne’s historic City Centre, in a famous ‘Croatian House’ in Footscray, a bust of Croatia’s far more sadistic version of Hitler, WWII leader Ante Pavelic, was unveiled last month. Pavelic and his Ustashe were responsible for hundreds of thousands of civilian deaths during the Serb-extermination orgy that Croatia’s alliance with Hitler […]
Just five kilometers from Melbourne’s historic City Centre, in a famous ‘Croatian House’ in Footscray, a bust of Croatia’s far more sadistic version of Hitler, WWII leader Ante Pavelic, was unveiled last month. Pavelic and his Ustashe were responsible for hundreds of thousands of civilian deaths during the Serb-extermination orgy that Croatia’s alliance with Hitler […]
August 8, 2008 on 3:15 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA — Serb KPS officers from northern Kosovo will soon start receiving their pay from the UNMIK budget, says the UN police commissioner. Asked by a journalist whether and when Serb members of the Kosovo Police Service (KPS) would receive their back pay, Tor Frigaard told B92 that it would happen “very soon”. “Wages for the […]
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA — Serb KPS officers from northern Kosovo will soon start receiving their pay from the UNMIK budget, says the UN police commissioner. Asked by a journalist whether and when Serb members of the Kosovo Police Service (KPS) would receive their back pay, Tor Frigaard told B92 that it would happen “very soon”. “Wages for the […]
August 8, 2008 on 3:13 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
PRIŠTINA — The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the Terre des Hommes NGO are conducting a campaign against child trafficking. The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness about the dangers of human trafficking, as well as the violations of children’s rights in Kosovo, many of whom are forced to beg on the streets, KIM […]
PRIŠTINA — The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and the Terre des Hommes NGO are conducting a campaign against child trafficking. The goal of the campaign is to raise awareness about the dangers of human trafficking, as well as the violations of children’s rights in Kosovo, many of whom are forced to beg on the streets, KIM […]
August 8, 2008 on 3:10 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
The three women thought they would be left alone in Urosevac after the war because there were no men in their house In the fifth and final piece by BBC journalists on life in Kosovo today, Patrick Jackson meets three Slovenian-Serb women who intend to be the bane of K-For’s life until they regain […]
The three women thought they would be left alone in Urosevac after the war because there were no men in their house In the fifth and final piece by BBC journalists on life in Kosovo today, Patrick Jackson meets three Slovenian-Serb women who intend to be the bane of K-For’s life until they regain […]
August 8, 2008 on 3:07 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
After the unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo, the situation in the Balkans has become more explosive instead of more stable, people in the RF Foreign Ministry say. “The information is available that various Albanian groups in the states of the region are coordinating efforts to march off together to further reshape Balkans’ borders,” the RF […]
After the unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo, the situation in the Balkans has become more explosive instead of more stable, people in the RF Foreign Ministry say. “The information is available that various Albanian groups in the states of the region are coordinating efforts to march off together to further reshape Balkans’ borders,” the RF […]
August 8, 2008 on 3:06 am | In News in English, Republic of Srpska | No Comments
Sarajevo, 6 August (AKI) – The Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, once a symbol of ethnic diversity, has become an entirely Muslim city, a Croat deputy in the Bosnian Parliament, Branko Zrno, said on Wednesday. “Sarajevo definitely isn’t a multi-ethnic city, but the city of one group, the Bosniacs (Muslims), ” Zrno told local media. He pointed out […]
Sarajevo, 6 August (AKI) – The Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, once a symbol of ethnic diversity, has become an entirely Muslim city, a Croat deputy in the Bosnian Parliament, Branko Zrno, said on Wednesday. “Sarajevo definitely isn’t a multi-ethnic city, but the city of one group, the Bosniacs (Muslims), ” Zrno told local media. He pointed out […]
August 8, 2008 on 2:50 am | In Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | 1 Comment
James George Jatras, Director of the American Council for Kosovo, here responds to some of the allegations made about Kosovo and about himself on this LGF thread, about which I commented here. In a recent posting by Michael Totten on Little Green Footballs (“Totten: An Israeli in Kosovo”), and particularly in a number of the comments […]
James George Jatras, Director of the American Council for Kosovo, here responds to some of the allegations made about Kosovo and about himself on this LGF thread, about which I commented here. In a recent posting by Michael Totten on Little Green Footballs (“Totten: An Israeli in Kosovo”), and particularly in a number of the comments […]
August 8, 2008 on 2:43 am | In In Focus, Kosovo & Metohija, News in English | No Comments
Top UN ambassadors are mulling over a report which concluded an international police force used brutality against Kosovo Serbs in March of this year. Russia says disciplinary measures should be taken against people responsible for the incident. The United Nations inquiry found that the police action to end a Serb protest was unwarranted. On March 17, an […]
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