The Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Pristina, Nicholas Abbott, welcomed the intention of Kosovo to join the Council of Europe, where he applied yesterday. Abbott said that Kosovo’s desire to join this institution is a signal of commitment to democracy, the rule of law and the protection of the rights of its citizens. “Kosovo’s… Continue reading Abott: Kosovo’s desire to join the Council of Europe is a welcome signal of its commitment to democracy
German Ambassador to Pristina, Jorn Rohde, says that he looks forward to seeing Kosovo as part of the Council of Europe, a family, which as Ambassador Rohde said, Kosovo belongs. Tweeting the announcement of Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti on the initiation of procedures for membership into the Council of Europe, the German Ambassador has… Continue reading Germany welcomes Kosovo’s application to join the Council of Europe, wishes “all the best”
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a phone call to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in which Putin “described in detail the logic and main objectives of the special military operation”, according to a Kremlin member, writes The Guardian. Putin also spoke of “measures being taken to ensure the safety of civilians” during what the Kremlin calls… Continue reading Putin and Scholz Discuss ‘Blocked’ Ukraine Peace Talks – Kremlin
After the meeting with her Lithuanian counterpart, President Vjosa Osmani was also received by the Prime Minister of this country, Ingrida Simonyte. Osmani asked for Lithuania ‘s support in Kosovo’ s aspirations for membership in important world organizations, but placed special emphasis on the request for assistance for membership in the Council of Europe, where… Continue reading Osmani meets the Lithuanian Prime Minister
In New York City, the exhibition titled “A Crying Woman: Women and War” by the well-known photojournalist Marissa Roth, which treats the topic of violence and rape as tools of war, opened on Tuesday. A large part of the exposed photos, the American journalist took in Kosovo. In an interview, Pulitzer Prize winner talks about… Continue reading Rape as a tool of war, exhibition in New York about women who survived war crimes in Kosovo
Montenegro President, Milo Djukanovic, is expected to pay a two-day official visit to Kosovo on 18 and 19 May, his first ever visit to Kosovo in his capacity as President of Montenegro. Djukanovic in his first day of visit to Kosovo on 18 May will meet the three institutional leaders, President Vjosa Osmani, Prime Minister… Continue reading Montenegro President Milo Djukanovic to visit Kosovo next week
The former head of the Organization of KLA War Veterans, Hysni Gucati, arrived in Kosovo on Thursday for a family visit, confirmed by the Special Court. According to the response of the Special, Gucati had “convincing humanitarian reasons” to be allowed to visit Kosovo. “The Trial Panel instructed the secretary to manage Gucat’s visit to… Continue reading The former head of KLA War Veterans arrives in Kosovo for family reasons
The resolution regarding “Recognition of the Srebrenica genocide, Bosnia and Herzegovina” was rejected today in the Albanian Parliament. 51 deputies voted against this resolution. After the vote, Sali Berisha addressed the Assembly and accused the majority deputies of ‘voting according to the order of Aleksandar Vucic’. “There has never been an anti-Albanian Albania like Edi… Continue reading Albanian Parliament rejects opposition resolution condemning Srebrenica Genocide
Unsurprisingly, Ukraine is expected to win this year’s Eurovision Song Contest – since its inception there has been strong global support for its entry. Kalush Orchestra, a spin-off from their lead band, Kalush, will perform Stefania in Turin, a Ukrainian-language folk-rap song dedicated to the lead singer’s mother. The group learned they would represent their… Continue reading Ukraine is the favorite to win this year’s Eurovision
Today marks seven years since the armed conflict in the “Neighborhood of the Brave” in northern Macedonia, where eight members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs lost their lives and about forty were injured. In addition to eight members of the police force, 10 members of the armed group were killed in the armed conflict.… Continue reading Seven years since the conflict in the “Neighborhood of the Brave” in Northern Macedonia
