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The US Ambassador to Pristina, Jeffrey Hovenier, has reacted to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who, like the leaders in Serbia, has denied the Recak Massacre, saying it was a “fabrication”. Hovenier has said that attempts to rewrite and deny something like the well-documented Recak Massacre glorify war crimes and dishonor memories of the dead… Continue reading The US ambassador reacts to Sergei Lavrov after denying the Recak massacre

At the opening of the first edition of the Forum for Women, Peace and Security, which begins tomorrow (Saturday) and is held on the initiative of the President of the Republic of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, the participants will be addressed with a special address, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. The Forum for Women, Peace… Continue reading US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken with a special address at the opening of the Forum for Women in Kosovo

Kosovo, Albania, Northern Macedonia, Montenegro, Croatia, as well as the Croatian and Bosnian members of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, have condemned the decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognize the two eastern regions of Ukraine as independent entities. Donjeck and Luhansk, controlled by Moscow-backed separatists. The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti,… Continue reading The Ukraine crisis and the effects on Kosovo

Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger, who is a supporter of Kosovo’s independence, has called on Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to recognize Kosovo. Fehlinger was barred from entering Serbia weeks ago and blamed President Vucic for pointing to his ban on entering Serbian territory, as he was critical of Vucic. Fehlinger also unfurled the EU flag in… Continue reading The Austrian economist asks Ukraine to recognize Kosovo

Prime Minister Albin Kurti met today with leaders of Swiss companies. According to the government announcement, the focus of the talks during these meetings was the increase of investments and trade exchanges between Kosovo and Switzerland. During a working lunch, Prime Minister Kurti highlighted positive economic indicators, democratic governance, rule of law, professional workforce and… Continue reading Kurti urges company executives in Switzerland to invest in Kosovo

A United States diplomat said on Wednesday that Kosovo and Serbia have to reach an agreement which will see the two foes finding a way forward in their mediated dialogue, which is designed to normalize their tense relations. Gabriel Escobar, US Deputy Assistant Secretary and US envoy for the Balkans, told Pristina-based Kanal10 TV on… Continue reading Kosovo-Serbia Talks May Advance ‘in Weeks’, US Diplomat Says

The Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of Albania, General Bajram Begaj stated that the United States of America has allocated a grant budget of Albania, of 17 million dollars to increase the defense force. After a meeting at the Pentagon with US Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley, General Begaj told VOA… Continue reading The US gives Albania $17 million for the army

In Davos, Prime Minister Kurti met with his Montenegrin counterpart, Dritan Abazovic. He says that they agreed, among other things, for a meeting of the two governments in the fall. In the framework of the World Economic Forum, which is held annually in Davos, Switzerland, Prime Minister Albin Kurti announced that he had met and… Continue reading Kurti and Abazovic agree to hold joint meetings of the two governments in the autumn

The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, met with the Vice President of Switzerland, Alain Berset, during the World Economic Forum that is taking place in Davos. During the meeting, the close friendly relations and close human ties between Kosovo and Switzerland were highly praised. The announcement issued by the Kurti’s government states that Berset… Continue reading Switzerland strongly supports Kosovo’s membership in the Council of Europe