Serbia will demand the extradition of former KLA member, reactions in Kosovo


Kosovo’s Foreign Ministry has condemned the arrest of the Kosovar national Tomor Morina, former member of the Kosovo Liberation Army, by police in North Macedonia. Morina has been arrested based on an arrest warrant issued by INTERPOL at the request of Serbian authorities. Kosovo’s Foreign Minister, Behgjet Pacolli has declared that he’s soon expecting North […]

Interpol refuses to issue international arrest warrant for Gruevski 


Head of Public Prosecutor’s Office for organized crime and corruption Vilma Ruskoska says  that the Interpol refuses to issue an international arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, who was granted asylum in Hungary. Concerning case related to organizers of the violent storming of Parliament on 27 April 2017, she requested from the police […]

Serbia expects EU “concrete steps” over Kosovo tariffs


The European Union’s top officials have condemned Pristina over introducing additional 100 percent tariffs on products from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, demanding its immediate revoke. However, Serbia expects concrete steps of the EU, not only statements said interior minister Nebojsa Stefanovic. Pristina’s move was an obvious reaction of Kosovo’s failure to become Interpol member […]

Pristina, Belgrade in games to win impressions over Interpol


A climate of euphoria was caused in Serbia as a result of Kosovo missing out on becoming a member of Interpol. The rejection of Pristina’s request by the general assembly of the organization, since the country couldn’t secure the necessary 2/3 of votes from the 192 members, was seen in Belgrade as a major diplomatic […]

Vucic criticizes Macedonia and Montenegro


The failure of Kosovo to become an Interpol member state represents “a small symbolic victory” which has cheered up people in Serbia, claimed president Aleksandar Vucic today. However, Serbia is yet to be faced with a challenge considering Kosovo’s Interpol membership bid, Vucic added. When asked by reporters to comment defence minister Aleksandar Vulin’s suggestion […]

Kosovo introduces a 100% duty on goods coming from Serbia


A day after Serbia blocked Kosovo’s accession at Interpol, the government of Kosovo has decided to increase duties on Serb goods to 100% of their value. In today’s government meeting, the minister of Trade, Endrit Shala proposed that the duty on Serbia, which was initially 10%, should be increased to 100%. “As of today, we […]

Macedonia to recognize Interpol’s Travel Document


The Macedonian government and the International Criminal Police Organization – Interpol will sign an agreement on recognizing the Interpol Travel Document as agreed on Tuesday in Lyon by Interior Minister Oliver Spasovski and Interpol’s Secretary General Jürgen Stock. Under the agreement, Macedonia will recognize the travel document used by authorized officials only when carrying out official duties on […]