Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered across the US to demand stricter gun laws, following two mass shooting attacks that left 31 people dead. Those who took part held placards reading “I want freedom from shooting”. US President Joe Biden backed the protests, calling on Congress to “pass legislation on the safety of common… Continue reading Americans march for tougher gun laws
The number of Ukrainians who have fled their country to Poland since the invasion of Russia has exceeded 4 million, according to the Polish border patrol agency. The agency made the figure public Sunday through a Twitter post. The latest figures show that 24,900 people arrived in Poland on Saturday 11 June. However, it is… Continue reading The number of Ukrainian refugees in Poland exceeds 4 million
Ramush Haradinaj during his time as Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo had imposed a 100% tax on Serbian products. This had led to a drastic decline in Kosovo’s imports from Serbia. According to statistics based on data from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics in 2019, Kosovo had imported from Serbia only 6 million… Continue reading 300 million euros more imports from Serbia to Kosovo than in 2019
The former President of Croatia, Stipe Mesic, said on Saturday at the conference “Peace, Security and Development in the Western Balkans” that Kosovo is a reality and that, as such, it should be recognized. Mesic said that distant states that do not know about Kosovo but do not recognize it, should explain the history and… Continue reading Croatian Former President: Kosovo is a Reality
U.S. President Joe Biden has said that his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy “didn’t want to hear” American warnings ahead of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of his country. I know a lot of people thought I was exaggerating,” Biden said at a fundraising reception in Los Angeles on June 10, referring to his forewarning of the possibility… Continue reading Biden Says Ukraine’s Zelenskiy ‘Didn’t Want To Hear’ U.S. Warnings About Invasion
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Kyiv for a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and said that they would discuss Ukraine’s reconstruction and progress toward EU membership. “With President Zelenskiy I will take stock of the joint work needed for reconstruction and of the progress made by Ukraine on its… Continue reading EU’s Von Der Leyen To Discuss Ukraine’s EU Membership Progress With Zelenskiy
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kosovo, Donika Gervalla, met with the American Secretary Anthony Blinken. Gervalla announced that she talked with Blinken about the security and the Euro-Atlantic future of Kosovo. “I am very encouraged by the cordial and meaningful conversation with Secretary Blinken on security, cooperation in the Balkans… Continue reading Gervalla meets with Blinken, they talk about security in the Balkans
The Albanian government has approved the decision to donate 1 million euro in aid to Ukraine. Pursuant to Article 100 of the Constitution, Articles 5 and 45, of Law no. 9936, dated 26.6.2008, “On the management of the budget system in the Republic of Albania”, as amended, and Article 14, of Law no. 115 /… Continue reading Albanian government donates 1 million euros for Ukraine
The European Union’s parliament supports Ukraine’s bid to achieve candidate status to join the European Union, the parliament’s president Roberta Metsola said on Friday at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit. “The EU parliament stands firmly behind Ukraine’s bid to receive EU candidate status,” Metsola said. After reviewing the two parts of the questionnaire submitted by Kiev… Continue reading European Parliament “firmly behind” Ukraine’s EU candidate bid
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to start his visit to Kosovo today, where he will be received by Prime Minister Albin Kurti with the highest state honors. Kurti is also the only leader in the country to meet with the German chancellor. However, the country’s president, Vjosa Osmani, will be at a joint dinner… Continue reading President Osmani to meet Chancellor Scholz in Greece
