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OSCE Mission in Kosovo hosts concluding Local Women Caucuses conference with call for more progress on gender equality and inclusive local governance
The OSCE Mission hosted today Local Women’s Caucuses (LWCs) from across Kosovo for a concluding conference on their progress in promoting gender equality and inclusive local governance as they conclude their current mandate. Comprised of municipal...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Oregon National Guard's 41st IBCT Returns Home After Successful Kosovo Deployment
CLACKAMAS, Ore. - Soldiers from the Oregon Army National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) returned home July 19, 2025, following a successful year-long deployment to Kosovo as part of the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) mission. The...
Owner: American Government
Continuation of partnership with OSCE Mission in Kosovo and Metohija
Канцеларија за Косово и Метохију Владе Републике Србије саопштила је да је извршна пресуда суда у Гњилану којом је 75-годишња Перса Стојковић, из села Паралово, осуђена на новчану казну од 50 евра, или три дана затвора, због ремећења јавног реда и...
Spanish Premier Says Gaza Peace Must Include Justice
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez emphasized on Tuesday that any resolution in Gaza should not compromise justice. In a conversation with a media outlet, he asserted that individuals accountable for the brutal acts committed must face...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija existentially threatened, disenfranchised
Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković today informed Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for Europe, Central Asia and the Americas Miroslav Jenča, about Priština’s numerous escalating moves and the impossible...
Lawyer Brings Donkeys to Protest in Kosovo
(MENAFN) In an unusual demonstration against the prolonged political impasse in the Kosovo Assembly, attorney Arianit Koci brought four donkeys to the parliament's courtyard on Thursday. The protest was intended to draw attention to the...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
15 years working together to tackle hate crime in South-Eastern Europe
Hate crimes remain a threat to security and social cohesion, particularly in post-conflict and transitional societies. At a side event of the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
NATO PA endorses higher defense 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
War crime trials across the OSCE region in focus at Warsaw conference
The sharp rise in the number of war crimes trials being heard by local courts across the OSCE region was the topic of discussion during a side event at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference entitled “Beyond the Hague: the OSCE and current...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
OSCE Mission Hands Over Specialized Vehicles to Kosovo Police to Improve Public Safety and Security
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo handed over five specialized vehicles to the Kosovo Police K9 unit on 24 June 2025 to enhance the operational capabilities of police canine teams. The vehicles, specially modified to support the safe and efficient...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Steering Committee Meeting of Regional Trial Monitoring Project Shows Unified Commitment to Justice Reform in Kosovo
Prishtinë/Priština, 20 June 2025 - The OSCE Mission in Kosovo hosted the Steering Committee meeting for the Regional Trial Monitoring Project on Combatting Organised Crime and Corruption in the Western Balkans in Prishtinë/Priština on 19 June...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Constant violent acts of Priština against Serbian people in Kosovo and Metohija
Director of the Serbian government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija Petar Petković informed today Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office in Belgrade Dominika Krois about the threatened human rights of the Serbian...
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...