Europe Kosovo Several recent recruits to the Kosovo Security Force have been expelled shortly after starting their courses for having tattoos on their bodies - apparently though the ban on body art does not apply to all tattoos or parts of the body
Europe Kosovo In 2022, the wheat area increased by 15,5% and the maize area by 91%, said Prime Minister Kurti; compared to 2021, government support for wheat sowing increased by 216% per hectare, and for maize by 119% per hectare
Europe Kosovo The Treasury of Kosovo has executed September salaries for employees in the education sector, as confirmed by the director of the Association of Municipalities of Kosovo, Sazan Ibrahimi
Europe Kosovo "Subsidies for Energy Efficiency in Kosovo" project, by Millennium Foundation Kosovo and supported by Millennium Challenge Corporation, ended; more than 1.000 households and 26 residential buildings benefited from energy efficiency measures
Europe Kosovo The country will seek EU candidate status by the end of the year, announced Kosovo's foreign minister on Wednesday in a tv interview
Europe Kosovo Ariana Resources PLC said its 75%-owned subsidiary Western Tethyan Resources has completed an agreement with Avrupa Minerals for an exclusive earn-in option on the Slivova gold project in Kosovo
Europe Kosovo Rolling blackouts have been introduced due to low electricity production and high import costs; as the units of the only two coal-fired thermal power plants are being overhauled to prepare for winter, production is too low for current heat
Europe Kosovo The country has introduced emergency measures of up to 180 days in the electricity supply sector due to soaring energy prices in Europe
Europe Kosovo The government has started issuing extra documents to Serbian citizens entering its territory, while Serbs living in the north of the country and opposing the decision have blocked the roads leading to two border crossings
Europe Kosovo Two years after illegal diggers unearthed an ancient sarcophagus in the south, authorities apparently didn’t take action to preserve the carved stone coffin or investigate the site around it
Europe Kosovo For government decision all bars, cafes and restaurants in Kosovo will have to provide free drinking water to customers
Europe Kosovo A new opinion poll commissioned by UNDP and USAID and carried out in April shows that 58,4% of Kosovar citizens are satisfied with the performance of President Vjosa Osmani, 52,6% with Prime Minister Albin Kurti, and 47,2% with the government
Europe Kosovo The government signed with Albania 19 new agreements and memoranda concerning the free movement of people and goods, as well as education, trade and tourism issues, at the eighth bilateral meeting