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The news from Gazeta Express focuses heavily on Kosovo's domestic politics, particularly concerning upcoming parliamentary elections and investigations into social media profiles. International relations are also featured, with France's support for Kosovo's Council of Europe membership and…
Parliamentary Speaker Glauk Konjufca has indicated that Albulena Haxhiu is expected to be a candidate for the position of parliamentary speaker once again, signaling potential political shifts.
France has declared its support for Kosovo's bid to join the Council of Europe, with a French official stating they will work to expedite the process.
The director of the 'Iber-Lepencit' company reported that an attack caused over 376,000 euros in damages, leading to a water supply interruption of up to five days.
Member of Parliament, Delia Kodra, has denounced the social media profile 'Lule Gjeli' and requested a detailed investigation into its activities.
Following flooding in an underpass in Ferizaj, the municipality has released a statement to clarify the situation.
Authorities have released details regarding a shooting incident in Podujevë where two people were injured, resulting in six arrests, while the main suspect remains at large.
According to Eurostat data, Albania ranks fourth and Kosovo fifth in Europe for the number of deaths attributed to air pollution.
Kosovo's chief negotiator, Bajrami, responded to Serbian President Vucic's remarks, stating that credible dialogue is impossible if one party has territorial claims.
An increase in vehicle traffic has been observed at Kosovo's borders, leading to long queues at multiple crossing points.
Former Kosovo Assembly Speaker, Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, stated that any decision other than the release of the four individuals associated with the UCK would be contrary to international justice.
The defense team for former President Hashim Thaçi has responded to the Specialist Prosecutorial Office (ZPS) regarding fears of escape, with his brother and close friends offering to be guarantors for his release.
The KFOR commander has stated that they expect support from Serbia to ensure accountability for the attacks that occurred in 2023.
Questions are being raised about whether Albin Kurti will form a new government by August 6th or continue to serve as acting Prime Minister, with his plans currently undisclosed.
