EMM News Explorer: Hashim Thaci

[-told]: I am ready to discuss with Mr. Tadic the [Kosovo-Serbia] issues. But I wish to point out that for Kosovo's internal policy, we decide, not Serbia,

setimes 06-FEB-12

[-told]: Serbia's attitude towards Kosovo is not correct and we want the overall situation to be on the agenda once and for all,

b92net_en 03-FEB-12

[-said]: [This] means that Kosovo has been completely successful ... that Kosovo will function like any other independent state, with a clear European perspective,

euobserver 25-JAN-12

[-told]: Ending supervised independence means that Kosovo will function like any other independent state, with a clear European perspective,

focus 24-JAN-12

[-explained]: That’s an announcement of violence, the last thing Kosovo needs right now,

b92net_en 14-JAN-12

[-said]: This goes beyond any constitutional, legal and moral authority. These are announcements of violence, something that is not needed in Kosovo,

b92net_en 12-JAN-12

[-said]: Announcements by the movement's leaders about violent attempts to take control of Kosovo border posts were the worst possible for Kosovo at this time,

b92net_en 12-JAN-12

[-said]: Kosovo's future lies in integration, not barricades. The announced action for violent acts against the legal institutions of Kosovo is unacceptable,

eubusiness 11-JAN-12

[-wrote]: With special respect I wish happy Easter to all Catholic believers from the international community in Kosovo,

novinite 25-DEC-11

[-wrote]: With special respect I wish happy Easter to all Catholic believers from the international community in Kosovo ,

novinite 25-DEC-11

[-said]: The dialogue is not only one of the options, dialogue is the only option, the only solution to all the questions we want to solve between Kosovo and Serbia,

setimes 20-DEC-11

[-said]: At the same time this dialogue will only have real value when the agreements we have already reached are implemented. We hope that Serbia will move to do that,

eubusiness 19-DEC-11

[responded that:]: any solution that preserved Kosovo's sovereignty was acceptable

b92net_en 13-DEC-11

[-told]: [The] summit confirmed the conclusions of the foreign ministers, which very clearly foresee for Kosovo the opening of the dialogue on visa liberalisation, the opening of negotiations for trade relations, Kosovo's approach in the Community programmes and Kosovo's membership in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development,

setimes 12-DEC-11

[-told]: The agreement is a tantamount to de jure recognition of the Republic of Kosovo by Serbia,

alertnet 07-DEC-11

[-told]: Kosovo has been in dialogue with the international community in Vienna for three years for political status. The independence of Kosovo was proclaimed in close co-ordination with the European Union and the United States of America. Kosovo is consolidated now and it is strengthening as a state,

setimes 07-DEC-11

[-told]: This agreement represents de jure recognition of the Republic of Kosovo by Serbia,

focus 06-DEC-11

[-said]: It is a document that equalises the citizens of the Republic of Kosovo with those of the EU,

setimes 02-NOV-11

[ said]: Belgrade has always been destructive,

hurriyetdailynews 29-SEP-11

[added:]: The operational plan [to take over north Kosovo crossing points] enters into force on September 16

euobserver 17-SEP-11

[-told]: I appeal to all citizens for peace and restraint,

montrealgazette 16-SEP-11

[-said]: I called on Belgrade to finally give up (its) disappointing attempt to destabilize the region and once for all accept that Kosovo is independent, one and indivisible,

montrealgazette 16-SEP-11

[added:]: The operational plan [to re-establish control over north Kosovo crossing points] enters into force on September 16

euobserver 16-SEP-11

[-said]: Establishment of rule of law in the North is our common objective,

setimes 16-SEP-11

[-said]: Kosovo police and customs will have commanding and executive authority with technical oversight by EULEX,

kyivpost 15-SEP-11

[-told]: In a completely irresponsible manner Serbia is preparing its illegal and criminal structures to cause violence to prevent Kosovo's legitimate authorities in performing their border and customs duties,

kyivpost 15-SEP-11

[-told]: We will conduct the implementation with the international factors, not with Serbia,

b92net_en 14-SEP-11

[-repeated]: Meanwhile, the authorities in Belgrade are absolutely powerless to have any impact on the implementation of decisions by Kosovo’s institutions.

rferl 14-SEP-11

[-added]: Unfortunately, Serbia is very irresponsibly preparing its illegal and criminal structures to cause violence and impede the authorities, which have a duty to take control,

trust 14-SEP-11

[ said]: We have a significant presence of Greek business in Kosovo, which is a success. We want to emphasize that the Greek business community is welcome to invest in Kosovo,

phantis 11-SEP-11

[said that:]: all Kosovo institutions were finalizing the preparations for the agreement's entering into force

b92net_en 07-SEP-11

[-said]: We maintain our position that Belgrade will have to accept Kosovo customs stamps,

todayszaman 03-SEP-11

[-urge]: Solving the problems in north Kosovo and normalising relations with Belgrade would put an end to more than 20 years of bitter division and conflict ... Serbian President Boris Tadic and I must not miss this opportunity,

eubusiness 31-AUG-11

[-said]: has reached an agreement for preserving the newly established situation at the border,

focus 29-AUG-11

[-said]: Finally, Kosovo has taken control of its borders with the international community as a guarantee,

setimes 06-AUG-11

[-told]: Finally Kosovo has been able to take its borders under control and the whole international community is the guarantee of this,

reuters 05-AUG-11

[-says]: a black hole, not only for itself, but also for Europe.

globalsecurity 29-JUL-11

[-said]: This will never happen,

javno 28-JUL-11

[-told]: There will be no compromise,

trendnews 28-JUL-11

[-said]: Reciprocity in trade relations between Kosovo and Serbia will be realized. We have problems and difficulties in that respect, but under no circumstances and at no cost will the decision on reciprocity be withdrawn,

b92net_en 28-JUL-11

[-said]: entitled to take steps to ensure proper administration including border and customs control.

AP 27-JUL-11

[-said]: legal and legitimate

setimes 27-JUL-11

[said:]: We cannot stay indifferent and tolerate forever that a part of our territory is to be a black hole not only of Kosovo but of the Europe. We cannot tolerate forever that our sovereignty is violated.

aljazeera 27-JUL-11

[-told]: We cannot remain indifferent and allow that a part of our territory remains a black hole, not only for Kosovo, but for Europe as well,

hurriyetdailynews 27-JUL-11

[-told]: We cannot stay indifferent and tolerate forever that a part of our territory be a black hole,

trust 27-JUL-11

[-told]: We can not be indifferent forever that one part of our territory remains a black hole. We can not allow forever our sovereignty to be jeopardised,

eubusiness 26-JUL-11

[ said]: We cannot be indefinitely indifferent to having a part of our territory as a black hole. We cannot forever allow endangering of our sovereignty,

b92net_en 26-JUL-11

[-said]: Kosovo considers Turkey its strategic partner, and welcomes its help in strengthening regional co-operation in the Balkans,

setimes 02-JUL-11

[-said]: I reiterate that it will never be a topic,

setimes 14-MAR-11

[-said]: I have full trust that we will have a co-operative approach, as we had earlier, in all important phases for our country by the whole political spectrum, including the Kosovo opposition,

setimes 04-MAR-11

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