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Serbian self-government in Kosovo - a step towards elections

"If Serbs are granted self-government and if they are guaranteed that they will not be occupied by Kosovo Albanian civil organs or police, it will be a step towards participation in Kosovo elections", Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic told Monday's issue of Czech daily "Pravo"
Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic
Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic
"A total of 130,000 people in Yugoslavia have registered for the upcoming Kosovo elections so far", Serbian Commissioner for Refugees Sanda Raskovic-Ivic announced MORE
A FRY delegation headed by the Serbian Deputy Prime minister and southern Serbia and Kosovo co-coordinator, Nebojsa Covic, arrived in New York, to present its Program for the resolution of problems in Kosovo-Metohija at the meeting of the UN Security Council late this evening, Yugoslav time MORE
The Serbian Ministry of Education and Sport and UNMIK representatives reached an agreement providing for the University of Pristina to reopen in Kosovo MORE
Problems related to the participation of Serbs in the November elections and the situation in Kosovska Mitrovica were topics of a fresh round of talks between Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Nebojsa Covic and head of UNMIK Hans Haekkerup, held in Pristina on Thursday, September 13 MORE
Serbian Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Coordination Center for Kosovo-Metohija Nebojsa Covic stated in Vienna on Wednesday, September 13 that the institutionalization of Yugoslav relations with UNMIK and KFOR, after the Ground Safety Zone pattern, could contribute to rebuilding the trust of Kosovo Serbs MORE
Two members of the Kosovo Police and one other person were shot dead in the early hours of this morning near the town of Gnjilane, the UNMIK's police reported on Tuesday morning MORE
"The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo will soon form a Kosovo Protection Corps which will consist of Serbs exclusively and have its own symbols", UNMIK head Hans Haekkerup told Belgrade reporters in Pristina on Thursday MORE
The deadline for registration of displaced persons from Kosovo-Metohija has been prolonged till September 22, the OSCE Mission in Pristina stated on Thursday, September 6 MORE
After Hashim Taqi's statement that he had not received any invitation from the Serbian Prime Minister, Zoran Djindjic told for Serbia-Info.com that the previous invitation was given via Hans Haekkerup, and that on Tuesday, September 4, he had made another, written invitation to Taqi for the talks on missing persons in Kosovo-Metohija MORE
OSCE Mission Head Daan Everts on Monday, September 3, again called Kosovo Serbs to participate in the general elections scheduled for November 17, "because the election system is in favour of minority groups to a great extent," stressing that some 40,000 displaced persons had so far registered MORE
Families of missing Serbs from Kosovo decided on Friday to postpone protest rallies against international missions' passive attitude towards the destiny of their loved ones until mid-September MORE
KFOR Finnish battalion soldiers removed the tent on Friday, which was to accommodate Lipljane ethnic Serb schoolchildren in the coming school year MORE
The bullet-riddled body of Serb national Stanojko Stankovic (53) found near the village of Vrbestice in the Serb enclave of Strpci MORE
The UNMIK chief Hans Haekkerup announced on Monday that his talks last week with the head of the state Coordinating Center for Kosovo, Nebojsa Covic, had been constructive and reiterated the UNMIK position not to allow parallel institutions of power in the province MORE
The registration turnout of Kosovo Serbs for November 17 elections has somewhat improved, but there is no mass turnout among the Serb population; according to OSCE data, some 10,000 voters have registered in Kosovo, out of whom 1,150 in the northern part of the province MORE
Kosovo Democratic Initiative leader Faik Jasari sharply condemned the ethnic Albanian terrorist gangs' attack on six members of the Hajra family MORE

The "Washington Post": Ethnic Albanians in Kosovo and Metohija violated the trust of the USA MORE


Russian newspapers about the Balkans: Europe must decide MORE

Suddeutsche Zeitung: NATO has changed side MORE

Britain supports the Belgrade plan MORE

The Guardian: Trans-Balkan pipeline "the cause of the crisis in Yugoslavia" MORE



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