Jul
29

Kosovo Crisis Watch – Serbia starts drive to contest Kosovo independence

Serbia starts drive to contest Kosovo independence
Serbia launched a diplomatic offensive on Wednesday to contest Kosovo’s independence, asking the United Nations General Assembly to decide about the future of its former southern province.

Kosovo
An overview of Kosovo including key facts, leaders and notes on the media

Serbian proposes new talks on outstanding issues in Kosovo
Serbia submitted a resolution to the United Nations Wednesday which, in an apparent concession to international pressure, called for new negotiations on Kosovo but did not insist on status talks.

Foreign Ministry: Kosovo cannot be a precedent for Transdniestr
Romania’s stance on Transdniestr has been constant, with the country reiterating on both EU and OSCE level the need to find a solution to this conflict which would be in line with the Republic of Moldova’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, the Foreign Ministry said.

Serbia Tables Kosovo Resolution at UN
Serbia has tabled a resolution at the UN calling for thorough dialogue on all open questions regarding the status of Kosovo, amid staunch opposition by key Security Council members, reports Serbia n news agency Blic.

Kosovo ruling bolsters Quebec independence bid: Pequiste
A World Court ruling that Kosovo’s unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia did not violate international law means Quebec also has the right to declare its independence unilaterally, a senior Parti Quebecois strategist said Tuesday.

Serbia Tables Kosovo Resolution at UN
Serbia has tabled a resolution at the UN calling for thorough dialogue on all open questions regarding the status of Kosovo, amid staunch opposition by key Security Council members, reports Serbian news agency Blic.

After Kosovo, Palestine?
ON July 22, the International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion on the following question posed to it by Serbia: “Is the unilateral declaration of independence by the Provisional Institutions of Self-Government of Kosovo in accordance with international law?”

Serbia submits Kosovo resolution to UN General Assembly
Serbia has submitted to the U.N. General Assembly a draft resolution that seeks new dialogue on Kosovo, but does not call for the reopening of status talks on its former province. Instead, the Serbian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday on its Web site that Belgrade wants the General Assembly to call on both sides to find “mutually acceptable solutions for all outstanding issues through peaceful …

Lydian Concludes Heads of Agreement for Further Development of Its Drazhnje Lead-Zinc-Silver Project: Kosovo
British Mining and Processing Company to Fund Further Work and Develop Project to Point of Commercial Production