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Kosovo Fails for the 40th Time to Constitute Parliament After Elections
Euronews Albania
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July 1, 2025
Members of Kosovo’s Assembly have failed for the 40th consecutive time to constitute the new parliamentary composition following the February 9 elections. July 1 marked the third failed attempt since a Constitutional Court ruling, with no progress...
Kosovo Begins Construction of Two New Bridges over the Ibar to Connect Mitrovica
Euronews Albania
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July 1, 2025
The construction of two new bridges on either side of the main bridge over the Ibar River — an initiative through which the acting Government of Kosovo aims to connect the Serb-majority North Mitrovica with the Albanian-majority South Mitrovica —...
Kurti: Will Do Everything to Constitute Kosovo Assembly by Month’s End
Beta Briefing
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July 2, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 02.07.25 | access_time 18:03 Albin Kurti (BETAPHOTO/HINA/Lana SLIVAR DOMINIC) Acting premier of Kosovo Albin Kurti stated on July 2 that he would do everything for the new Assembly to be constituted by the end of...
Kosovo parliament fails to convene for 40th time
Gazeta Tema
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July 1, 2025
Kosovo’s parliament failed to convene for the 40th time on Tuesday, nearly five months after the elections, prolonging a political deadlock despite a court-mandated deadline to form a new government. The latest session marked the third failed...
Vučić slams Kosovo bridge plan, warns exodus
Gazeta Tema
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July 2, 2025
BELGRADE, July 2 — Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has protested to Western powers over Kosovo’s construction of two new bridges over the Ibar River, calling it a unilateral move that could trigger a “final exodus” of Serbs from Mitrovica’s...
The state will increase funds for Bulgarians in North Macedonia, Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, Ukraine and Moldova
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 2, 2025
Georg Georgiev Photo: BTA In 2025, 1.3 million euros are planned for the implementation of the program for support of organizations of Bulgarian communities from Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, Ukraine and Moldova and of citizens of North Macedonia with...
Weapons, warrants, and whistle protests: the tensions shaping Kosovo’s election season
EurActiv
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July 2, 2025
A high-profile police raid on properties linked to a rising Kosovo Serb political figure has stirred fresh controversy weeks ahead of local elections, with authorities citing a cache of heavy weapons and the targeted party denouncing the move as...
Kosovo: President summons leaders as deadlock drags
Gazeta Tema
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June 30, 2025
Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani will summon party leaders for urgent talks this week after parliament again failed to elect a speaker—now for the 39th time—prolonging the country’s post-election stalemate. The Constitutional Court has ordered MPs to...
Kosovo sees mass emigration amid fading prospects
Gazeta Tema
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June 30, 2025
Kosovo is seeing a sharp rise in emigration as citizens leave in search of better socio-economic conditions and stability. Official data show that between 2020 and 2024, over 151,700 people departed for more developed countries. In 2024 alone,...
Kurti urges equal EU access for Kosovo at Balkans summit
Gazeta Tema
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July 1, 2025
SKOPJE, July 2 – Kosovo’s acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti called for equal access to EU programs under the €6 billion Growth Plan, urging Brussels to match its support with the region’s democratic reforms and European values. Speaking at the...
Eye On The Bigger Prize: Why India Allowed Pakistan's Hockey Team In Asia Cup | Exclusive
News18
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July 4, 2025
Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 21:57 IST India has previously denied entry to athletes from Kosovo and Pakistan, citing political reasons Pakistan Hockey Team (X)Amidst anger over the decision to allow the Pakistan hockey team to visit India for the...
Petkovic, Sorensen discuss continuation of Belgrade-Pristina technical dialogue
Tanjug
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July 1, 2025
VIENNA - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic met with the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Peter Sorensen on Tuesday to discuss a continuation of the dialogue at technical level. "I...
Kosovo’s Capital Plans Museum Highlighting Long Struggle for Peace
Transitions
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June 29, 2025
Mayor says new museum will strike a different note – by accenting efforts to achieve peace and freedom rather than focusing solely on wartime atrocities. From Balkan Insight (BIRN). With a Genocide Museum already proposed for Pristina and...
Kosovo MPs to reconvene as political gridlock continues
Gazeta Tema
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June 29, 2025
Kosovo’s parliament will reconvene Sunday in yet another attempt to finalize its post-election constitution, nearly five months after the February 9 vote. Lawmakers are continuing the 39th session, which was paused Friday without a vote. This...
Kosovo MPs fail again to elect speaker
Gazeta Tema
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June 29, 2025
Kosovo’s parliament failed for the 38th time to elect a new speaker, prolonging a political deadlock that has left the country without a fully functioning legislature since elections in February. At the center of the dispute is whether the vote on...
4 years anniversary of the Münster/Osnabrück (FMO) to Pristina route
Routes
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Together with GP Aviation and the tour operator Prishtinaticket, we celebrated the fourth anniversary of the Münster/Osnabrück - Pristina route. Pristina is the fastest-growing airport in former Yugoslavia - and GP Aviation is Pristina Airport’s...
Kosovo business group warns of capital flight
Gazeta Tema
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June 28, 2025
The Kosovo Business Alliance (AKB) has raised concern over a continued trend of businesses and capital moving out of Kosovo to regional and EU markets, citing a lack of domestic support and legal stability. AKB President Agim Shahini said around...
Kosovo police restrict flags at Gazimestan amid Vidovdan tensions
Gazeta Tema
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June 28, 2025
Kosovo police restricted participants from carrying Serbian flags near the Gazimestan monument during Vidovdan commemorations, citing security protocols. In an official statement, police urged a peaceful gathering and warned against provocation....
Indiana National Guard soldier earn combat patches for valor in Kosovo
1340 AM WBIW - Indiana
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June 30, 2025
EDINBURGH — More than 300 Hoosier Guardsmen from the Indiana National Guard’s 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team received their coveted combat patches during a ceremony at Camp Atterbury on Wednesday, symbolizing their distinguished service in...
Joint Albania–Kosovo police patrols start amid summer tourism surge
Gazeta Tema
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June 30, 2025
As summer tourism ramps up, the State Police of Albania and Kosovo have signed a cooperation memorandum to launch joint road policing across Albanian territory starting July 1. The agreement, signed by Albanian State Police Director Ilir Proda and...