New Kosova Report

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Wednesday, 06 February 2008
Kostunica and Tadic BELGRADE (AP)--Serbia's coalition government was on the verge of collapse over the European Union's plans to send a mission to Kosovo province, just days after the pro-Western Serbian president won re-election. Read More Add Comment (0)

Serbia's Tadic wins elections, Valley Albanians boycott

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Monday, 04 February 2008

Belgrade

Current Serb President, Boris Tadic, has won presidential elections in Serbia, non-governmental organization CeSID has announced after a review of 90% of the polling places. In the second round of elections, held on Sunday, Tadic won 50.5% of the votes, against the ultranationalist candidate Tomislav Nikolic, who won 47.9%. Participation was 67.6% of the voters eligible to vote.

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Serbian premier refuses to back president in election

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Saturday, 02 February 2008

Belgrade

Boris Tadic's prospects of winning a second term as Serbia's president have been hit by the refusal of Prime Minister Vojislav Kostunica to throw his party's support behind Tadic. Kostunica's decision, which he made public on January 30, could both boost Tadic's rival, Tomislav Nikolic, and significantly damage Serbia's governing coalition, which is dominated by Tadic's Democratic Party (DS) and Kostunica's Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS).

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Verhagen: First Hague then EU

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Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Serbia must surrender the main war crime suspects to the UN Tribunal before it is fully welcomed into EU, stated Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen, one day after the meeting with his EU counterparts to discuss incentives for Serbs to make pro-European choices ahead of the second round of presidential elections in Serbia. Read More Add Comment (0)

Montenegrin Speaker: Montenegro part of the EU front on Kosovo

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Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Speaker of the Montenegrin Parliament, Ranko Krivokapic, stated on Tuesday that the fate of Kosovo does not depend on Montenegro, and added that this state will follow the policy of the European Union on the Kosovo status issue. Read More Add Comment (0)