Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan dug in over his rejection of Sweden and Finland joining NATO, casting a shadow over a White House visit on Thursday by the leaders of the Nordic nations who applied this week to join the U.S.-led alliance. Finland and Sweden say they have been spurred into joining NATO by Russia’s invasion… Continue reading Erdogan digs in over NATO expansion as Biden hosts Finnish, Swedish leaders
Nearly one billion people worldwide have been diagnosed with a mental illness, but they and many others are suffering in silence because they fear the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders, according to a global report. The report by researchers in forty countries around the world was published on Monday, World Mental Health Day. The report… Continue reading The latest report shows that there are about 1 billion people with mental health problems
The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, and the President of Montenegro, Milo Djukanovic, will participate in a cultural event organized to mark the Days of the Montenegrin Community in Kosovo. This activity will be held today at the National Theater of Kosovo in Pristina starting at 16:30. Djukanovic traveled to Pristina on May 18.
Powerful explosions rocked many Ukrainian cities on Monday morning. The missile attacks in Kiev and several other cities in the region came two days after the explosion on the bridge connecting Russia with the annexed territory of Crimea and hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin called it a “terrorist act” organized by the intelligence services.… Continue reading Russian missile attacks all over Ukraine
The US Ambassador to Kosovo, Jeffrey Hovenier, reiterated the US position that an agreement on the normalization of relations should be reached in Brussels, which aims at mutual recognition. In an interview with the Serbian media, Ambassador Hovenier stressed that his country strongly supports this process and will work with his partners to improve it.… Continue reading US Ambassador believes final agreement will be reached within Kurti and Vucic’s mandate
US President Joe Biden will meet with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in Washington on Thursday to discuss their NATO membership bids. The United States is supporting the two countries’ efforts to join the Western defense alliance. If they succeed, NATO will increase to 32 members. The two Nordic countries… Continue reading Biden to meet with Swedish and Finnish leaders after their nations apply to join NATO
Prime Minister Albin Kurti at the 102nd Rose-Roth Seminar of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Pristina, said that Kosovo’s goal is to strengthen and become a member of NATO and thus contribute to the promotion of values democratic and peace around the world. “The Government of the Republic of Kosovo, and in particular the defense… Continue reading Prime Minister Kurti: We aim for Kosovo to join NATO in the near future
The European Commission has provided an additional € 9 billion in loan assistance to Ukraine in order for the country to function and to set up the “Reconstruction of Ukraine” fund, which will be modeled on the EU’s own recovery fund. The money would be borrowed from the Commission against guarantees from EU governments under… Continue reading The EU is offering a nine billion euro loan to Ukraine
The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, was received in a meeting by the National Security Advisor of the United States of America, Jake Sullivan. In the meeting, Kurti reiterated that the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia should be principled, that respects the equality of the parties in the talks and that at the center… Continue reading The White House issues a statement announcing Kurti’s meeting with Biden’s adviser
The nature park of the Shala valley has turned in recent years into one of the most attractive river destinations of the Albanian Alps. The Administration of Protected Areas Shkodër informs ATSH that “during the period January-September, this valley, which is traversed by the river Shala, was the preferred destination for 32,900 tourists, of which… Continue reading The Shala Valley, one of the most attractive river destinations of the Albanian Alps
