AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoKosovo Politics: Acting President Albulena Haxhiu has set Kosovo’s parliament constitutive session for August 6, starting a constitutional clock that could force another election if a new president isn’t chosen within 60 days; coalition talks remain stalled. EU & Institutions: Kosovo’s EU path is again in focus as the country’s Brussels ambassador argues Kosovo should get candidate status and move ahead regardless of Serbia, while EU officials warn about the lack of fully functioning institutions. Serbia-Kosovo Diplomacy: NATO says KFOR troop reductions in Kosovo are planned for next year but will be gradual and reversible, depending on security conditions, with the mission still supporting EU-facilitated talks. UN Human Rights: UN High Commissioner Volker Turk faces opposition from Russia and Israel ahead of a vote on a second term; Kosovo is mentioned among his prior field experience. Economy: Kosovo’s trade deficit widened 16.1% in June to €578.3m as imports surged and exports stayed low, with the EU supplying most imports. Sport (Kosovo spotlight): Hibernian’s European hopes took a hit after losing 2-0 to Kosovo’s Malisheva in Pristina, leaving a must-win return at Easter Road; the shock also triggered broader European qualification surprises. Regional Security: US lawmakers push to block Belgrade hosting an OSCE 2027 meeting, backing Charleston instead, citing Serbia’s ties and its Kosovo stance.
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