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Ban on displaying Serbian flag on St. Vitus Day attempt at erasing Serbian traces in Kosovo and Metohija
Director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković assessed today that the ruling of the so-called Basic Court in Priština to ban the display of the Serbian flag and Serbian symbols in Gračanica on the occasion of...
Formation of Community of Serb Municipalities, de-escalation of situation in north of Kosovo and Metohija a priority
Director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković stated that at today's meeting between Belgrade and Priština, mediated by the European Union, the Belgrade delegation insisted on the formation of the Community of...
Increasingly frequent gender-based, ethnic violence against Serb women in Kosovo and Metohija
Канцеларија за Косово и Метохију Владе Републике Србије обезбедила је финансирање програма, вредног 59 милиона динара, за набавку евродизела, угља, сушеног лигнита и пелета за школе, домове здравља и објекте Српске православне цркве у покрајини....
OSCE Mission Supports Kosovo Academy for Public Safety in Functionalizing Quality Assurance Commission
As part of its ongoing commitment to support the Kosovo Academy for Public Safety (KAPS), the OSCE Mission in Kosovo recently facilitated the second study visit to the North Carolina Justice Academy (NCJA) in the United States (US). Building on a...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Malaysia, Mauritius,
Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON — Extensive coordination between the Justice Department and law enforcement authorities in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia,...
Owner: American Government
Kosovo and Metohija is and will forever be Serbia’s heart and soul
Вучић је на скупу одржаном након Самита о западном Балкану оценио да је процес евроинтеграција изузетно значајан за Србију, и у том смислу нагласио да је Србија била међу земљама које су прве потписале Уговор о формирању енергетске заједнице. Он...
Ambassador Gerard McGurk assumes duties as new Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 05 May 2025 – Ambassador Gerard McGurk, a career member of the British Diplomatic Service, has been appointed as the new Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and has officially assumed his duties today. Ambassador McGurk’s...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE Mission in Kosovo supports Ranilug/Ranillug municipality and its Local Public Safety Committee in successfully implementing community safety initiatives
Today, the Acting Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo Cornelia Taylor visited the Municipality of Ranilug/Ranillug to meet the Mayor Katarina Ristić-Ilić and to see up-close the community safety initiative implemented by the Local Public Safety...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
WiseEuropa’s RenovAID Project Drives Energy Efficiency in Buildings Across Albania and Kosovo
WARSAW, Poland, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The RenovAID - Multi-level Structural Support for Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings in Kosovo and Albania project, part of the European Climate Initiative (EUKI), has released its latest...
United States Secures the Extradition from Canada, Colombia, Germany, Honduras, Kosovo, Israel, Mexico, Spain and Thailand of Fugitives Wanted for Murder, Drug Trafficking, Child Sexual Abuse and Cybercrime in California, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minne
Extensive coordination and cooperation efforts between the United States Department of Justice and law enforcement authorities in Canada, Colombia, Germany, Honduras, Kosovo, Israel, Mexico, Spain, and Thailand resulted in the extraditions last...
Owner: American Government
Kenya Officially Acknowledges Kosovo’s Independence
(MENAFN) Kosovo’s leader confirmed on Wednesday that Kenya has officially acknowledged Kosovo’s independence. Vjosa Osmani shared the announcement on Facebook, expressing that Kosovo respects Kenya’s recognition of its sovereignty and...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
OSCE launches new Policy Briefs on Media and Information Literacy to strengthen media resilience in Kosovo
PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 20 March 2025 – The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has launched a comprehensive series of policy briefs on Media and Information Literacy (MIL) aimed at addressing the growing challenges posed by misinformation, disinformation, digital...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
NATO PA endorses higher defence spending targets, support for Ukraine
13 October 2025 LJUBLJANA – The NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) on Monday issued a resounding appeal for Allied governments to push ahead with investment on defence, reinforce deterrence, particularly on the Alliance’s eastern flank, and...
Owner: NATO Parliamentary Assembly
OSCE Mission in Kosovo hands over servers to Central Election Commission to strengthen election management in Kosovo
In its continuous efforts to improve digital efficiency, transparency, and integrity of the election management in Kosovo, the OSCE Mission, alongside the German Embassy, handed over three servers to the Central Election Commission (CEC) today....
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
State Secretary Grašič at the Berlin Process Summit on security and European perspective of the Western Balkans
SLOVENIA, October 23 - In her address, State Secretary Grašič emphasised that security today is not only about conflict prevention; it also rests on strong institutions, good governance, resilient societies and a credible European perspective....
Owner: Slovenian Government
Torture against Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija continues
Потписани споразуми, у износу од 102,3 милиона евра односе се на један део укупних средстава која су предвиђена као финансијска подршка Србији у оквиру ИПА програма за 2014. годину, док се до краја године очекује додатних 86,8 милиона евра. Једним...
Family home of investigative journalist vandalised
Perpetrators of attack must be brought to justice The NUJ has expressed its concern at the vandalism of a house in Kosovo belonging to the family of investigative journalist Vudi Xhymshiti. Xhymshiti, the London-based founder and chief editor of...
Owner: National Union of Journalists
Russia detains man for alleged organ trafficking ring
(MENAFN) Russian authorities, in coordination with Interpol, have detained Boris Wolfman, wanted in multiple countries for his alleged role in an organ trafficking network operating in Kosovo. He was arrested at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport after...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Art by Nada Kelemen, Tanja Playner, Rebeccah Klodt in the Carrousel du Louvre Paris
PARIS, FRANCE, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The PAKS Gallery has been showcasing artists at the art fair in Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, for over 10 years. Gallery director Heinz Playner selected artists from many countries for the...
Sanchez says peace doesn’t mean Gaza genocide will go without penalty
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday that any lasting peace in Gaza must include justice for victims and accountability for those responsible for atrocities. “Peace cannot mean forgetting; it cannot mean impunity,” Sanchez...
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