The Republic of Kosovo today celebrates the 15th anniversary from the establishment of its independence, the famous “Newborn“monument in Pristina this year with a new message – against the fragmentation of the Republic, the candidate for president of Serbia, Nikola Sandulovic, today pays tribute in Prekaz, the birthplace of Kosovo hero Adem Jashari. These are some of the topics that CIVIL Media’s Editorial Office selected from Albanian media in the region.
KOSOVA PRESS: Republic of Kosovo celebrates 15 years of independence
“The Declaration of Independence of Kosovo was adopted on February 17, 2008 at 3.39pm in the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo in Pristina. At an extraordinary session that was attended by 109 of the total of 120 MPs, the Assembly of Kosovo declared Kosovo an independent, sovereign and democratic state”, reports Kosovo daily Kosova Press.
KOHA DITORE: “NEWBORN” with a protest against the fragmentation of the Republic
“The world has many monuments that mark the independence of a state. However, those that transform on each anniversary, carrying a special message, can be found only in Kosovo. This year’s transformation of “NEWBORN” has the goal to protect what it was created for: the Republic. It has been transformed into NO NEW BR. And, when with the letters BR is written “BROKEN REPUBLIC” the message is” NO NEW BROKEN REPUBLIC”, reports Kosovo daily Koha Ditore.
REPORTERI: The candidate for president of Serbia pays tribute in Prekaz
“The candidate for president of Serbia, Nikola Sandulovic, who is in an official visit to Kosovo, today left for Prekas to pay tribute at the Memorial complex “Adem Jashari”.
Sandulovic said that he is a politician who supports the independence of Kosovo and who has come to offer a historic solution, as an example for other solutions in Europe”, reports Kosovo daily Reporteri.
VIZION PLUS:The round for election of the president of the Constitutional Court has failed again
“The round for election of the president of the Albanian Constitutional Court failed for the second time. Each of the candidates received 3 votes.
The session of the judges of the Constitutional Court decided the third roundof the voting to be held on February 20, 2023 at 10.00am”, reports Albanian media outletVizion Plus.
TOP CHANNEL: “BesaMuseam” about the history, tradition, culture and art of the Jews
The “BesaMuseum” will be one of the contemporary buildings that in the future will be added to the architecture of the capital, which opens the path for creating a destination for the glorious history of the salvation of the Jews during World War II, as well as the history, Jewish tradition, culture and art”, reports Albanian media outlet Top Channel.
GAZETA BLIC: The Catholics in Kosovo about the long-hidden faith: during the day we were Muslims, at night we were Christians
“In a church located in a picturesque valley in central Kosovo, Ismet Sopi tells how his family hid their Catholic religion for centuries after accepting Islam, during the Ottoman occupation of the Balkans.
His ancestors kept their faith a secret for generations, until the day when Sopi and his family openly accepted Catholicism and were baptized together”, an excerpt of the story published in the Kosovo media outlet Gazeta Blic.
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Translation: N. Cvetkovska
