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Kosovo and Serbia’s leaders set to meet EU’s Kaja Kallas amid rising tensions

Brussels, December 2, 2024 – Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Albin Kurti, and Serbia’s President, Aleksandar Vučić, will meet with the European Union’s new foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, on December 3. However, the meetings will not be part of the ongoing EU- …

Minister Taulant Balla Highlights Albania's EU Path and Regional Cooperation

The Minister of State for Relations with the Parliament, Taulant Balla, affirmed today that "the future of all six Western Balkan countries lies within the European Union." In a response to George Papandreou, a delegate in the Parliamentary …

US backs Kosovo after water attack blamed on Serbia

Dec 2, 20024 - The US has vowed to help Kosovo track down the culprits behind a shocking attack on the country’s water supply, which has left the region reeling. The sabotage hit a vital channel from Lake Ujman on November 29, cutting off water and power …

US and EU offer strong support as investigation into Ibar-Lepenc canal attack unfolds

  Pristina, December 2, 2024 – The US has strongly condemned the attack on the Ibar-Lepenc canal, calling it an assault on Kosovo’s critical infrastructure. Ambassador Jeff Hovenier voiced full support for local authorities, though he warned it’s too early …

Kurti and Vučić Set for Separate Talks with EU Diplomacy Chief Kaja Kallas in Brussels

Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić will hold separate meetings tomorrow with the EU’s new diplomacy chief, Kaja Kallas, in Brussels. These discussions are not part of the EU-led dialogue for normalizing relations …

Kosovo Continues to Probe ‘Terror Attack’ on Canal After Weekend Arrests

Repairs to the canal hit by the blast on November 30. Photo: BIRN/Adelina Ahmeti. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti briefed Western diplomats on Monday as the investigation continued into the explosion that damaged critical canal infrastructure, …

Kosovo claims Belgrade responsible for canal explosion

(MENAFN) Kosovo's Prime Minister, Albin Kurti, has blamed Serbian authorities for a recent explosion on the Ibar-Lepenac waterway, which provides water to the region’s main coal-fired power plants. Kurti described the attack as a "criminal and …

Explosion on Zubin Potok canal escalates tensions between Kosovo and Serbia

A powerful explosion shook a village in Kosovo’s Zubin Potok municipality on November 29, damaging the Ibar-Lepenac canal, a vital water supply channel. The blast disrupted water distribution to surrounding areas, including Gracanica, and caused temporary …

Kosovo, Serbia trade blame for EU-dubbed ‘terrorist attack’ on canal

Eight Arrests in Kosovo After Attack on Ibar-Lepenac Canal

Source: Beta News / Politics | 01.12.24 | access_time 22:09 Xhelal Svecla (Photo: PrintScreen YouTube) Kosovo Interior Minister Xhelal Svecla told a news conference on Nov. 30 that eight persons were arrested after an attack on the Ibar-Lepenac canal …

Serbia Submits to EU Member States List of Steps That It Plans to Take On Its Path to Membership

Source: Beta News / Politics | 01.12.24 | access_time 22:05 Brussels (Photo: PrintScreen YouTube) Serbia has submitted to the member states of the European Union (EU) an informal document containing a list of short-term steps that it intends to take to …

Professor Spahiu: ‘This was an attempt to leave all of Kosovo without Water and Electricity’

Several towns in Kosovo were left without water after yesterday’s explosion in the village of Varage in the Zubin Potok municipality, which damaged the Ibar-Lepenc canal. This canal, which supplies several towns with water from Lake Gazivode, also supplies …

German politician says if Serbia’s behind Kosovo attack, EU talks should end

November 30, 2024 – The German Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Michael Roth, has condemned the attack on the Ibër-Lepenc water canal in Kosovo, calling it a “terrorist act.” Roth took to X (formerly Twitter) to demand a tough investigation …

First EU term’s train to Ukraine

Welcome to Euractiv’s Global Europe Brief, your weekly update on the EU from a global perspective. You can subscribe to receive our newsletter here. Dear readers,  Good afternoon from Kyiv where EU top officials have arrived on an unannounced visit, …

Eight arrested after blast disrupts Kosovo’s water

A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supplies to Kosovo’s cities, the prime minister said on Saturday, blaming groups supported by Serbia. At least eight people were arrested. Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti …

Serbia to cooperate in investigation over Kosovo explosion, President Vucic says

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic pledged on Sunday his country would help investigate after an explosion in Kosovo that disrupted water supplies and that the government there blamed on Belgrade. The explosion on Friday evening hit a …

Serbia rejects responsibility for a water supply explosion in Kosovo as tensions rise

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Sunday rejected any responsibility for a powerful explosion that temporarily cut water and power… BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Sunday rejected any responsibility for a powerful explosion that temporarily cut water and …

Orbán cabinet wants Albania to become an EU member

Hungary is highly committed towards the EU integration of the Western Balkan countries with Albania among them, the parliamentary state secretary of the public administration and regional development ministry said after signing a cooperation pact with …

Kosovo canal blast disrupts water, power

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- A powerful explosion damaged a water canal and temporarily cut water and power supplies to Kosovo's cities, the prime minister said Saturday, blaming groups supported by Serbia. At least eight people were arrested. Prime Minister …

UK Prime Minister pledges support for an International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledges support for an International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace this week and commits to host an inaugural meeting in London LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prime Minister of …

The Royal House of Ghassan in partnership with SOS World launches a campaign donating food for 1,000 families in Lebanon

The Royal House of Ghassan, SOS World, the One Voice Foundation, and Caritas Lebanon donate food for 1,000 families affected by the war in Lebanon. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The conflict in Lebanon …

Bogota, NJ Launches New GovPilot Partnership And Will Soon Implement Government Management Software Into The Borough

Bogota, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality. BOGOTA, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Borough of …

Sharifah Hardie for California Governor: A Bold, People-First Leader Who Will Turn California Around

Sharifah Hardie for California Governor: A bold, people-first leader committed to turning California around and fighting for everyday citizens, not the elite. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California is in …

East Orange, NJ Launches New GovPilot Partnership And Will Soon Implement Government Management Software Into The City

East Orange, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and services in the municipality. EAST ORANGE, NJ, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of East …

Bridgeville, DE Launches New GovPilot Partnership And Will Soon Implement Government Management Software Into The Town

Bridgeville, DE just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and services in the municipality. BRIDGEVILLE, DE, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Town of …

UnchainedTV Announces the Highly Anticipated Season Two of Kale Krew, The Hit Plant-Based Travel Series

As Americans embrace plant-based dishes as a solution to our health and climate crises, a hit TV series shows just how easy and delicious plant-based living is. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the …

(Video) Dismissing Talks with EU Exposes Iranian Regime’s Fear of Weak Position Amid Harsh Nuclear Rhetoric

The Iranian regime have made a flurry of statements revealing both their anxiety and a recognition of their weakened position in any negotiations with the West. PARIS, FRANCE, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of …

Thomson Federal Prison Launches Innovative Dog Training Program Amidst Staffing Crisis

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomson Federal Prison (FCI Thomson) is proud to announce a new partnership with a local Service Dog Foundation to launch the Pawsitive Paws Dog Training Program. This innovative …

CSPOA Endorses Nationwide Plan for Enhanced Deportation Efforts

HIGLEY, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Constitutional Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) announces its full support for the proposed deportation initiatives outlined by former President Donald Trump …

OSCE trains Montenegrin police cadets to strengthen criminal justice responses to violence against women and girls

From 26 to 28 November, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), in collaboration with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Montenegrin Police Academy, organized three training courses for police cadets in Danilovgrad. These courses focused on …

Eurasian Delegates Explore Mandu’s Historical Sites During Plenary Session Excursion

Cultural excursion to Mandu provides Eurasian delegates with a deeper understanding of Madhya Pradesh’s historical heritage and sustainable tourism initiatives. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mandu, a …

Project Champion Celebrates Opening Day of ALJ Rescheduling Hearing

Washington, Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today marks the most significant day in cannabis history in the last 50 years since its prohibition. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) Administrative Law Justice (ALJ) hearing on its proposal to move …

CALIFORNIA FORWARD ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UC POSSIBILITY LAB TO ADVANCE COMMUNITY BENEFITS AND RESOURCES

Berkeley, California, Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Forward (CA FWD) is excited to partner with the Possibility Lab at University of California, Berkeley to bring much-needed economic development resources to communities across California. …

CBIH Advocates for Cannabis Policy Reform at DEA Reclassification Hearing

HOUSTON, Dec. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings (OTCMKTS: CBIH) proudly announces its active participation in today’s DEA meaningful hearing on cannabis reclassification. Representing CBIH at this critical event in …

KENSYS FINANCE 推動全球金融安全升級，強化資金與數據保護

HONG KONG, December 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 近日，KENSYS FINANCE 宣布啟動新一輪全球金融安全體系升級，以響應不斷變化的國際法規和投資者對資金安全的高標準要求。作為金融科技領域的標杆企業，KENSYS FINANCE 此次行動進一步鞏固了其作為全球投資者信賴平台的地位。 在一份最新聲明中，KENSYS FINANCE …

ThinkCareBelieve: Truth, Declassification and Scientific Journalism

Washington, DC, Dec. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2024/12/01/truth-declassification-and-scientific-journalism/ Washington, DC- ThinkCareBelieve has published a new …

Government Blockchain Association Announces Global Strategic Education Partnership with TBA-W3CB to Benefit GBA Members

GBA, TBA, and W3CB team up to deliver world-class blockchain education and ISO-compliant certifications worldwide. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) today announced …

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

AACE Thanks Premier Smith and Minister Jones for Engaging Alberta's Childcare Operators in Townhall Meeting

Over 350 childcare operators joined the two-hour session to hear directly from Premier and Minister about their vision for Alberta childcare and discuss issues CALGARY, AB, CANADA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of …