{"id":204412,"date":"2026-03-15T20:39:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=204412"},"modified":"2026-03-15T20:39:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:39:53","slug":"serbs-in-a-difficult-position-implementation-of-the-law-on-foreigners-and-vehicles-begins-in-the-territory-of-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbs-in-a-difficult-position-implementation-of-the-law-on-foreigners-and-vehicles-begins-in-the-territory-of-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"SERBS IN A DIFFICULT POSITION: Implementation of the Law on Foreigners and Vehicles begins in the territory of Kosovo!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The implementation of the laws on foreigners and vehicles begins in Kosovo today, and the agreement between Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and the European Union\u2019s envoy for the Belgrade\u2013Pristina dialogue Peter Sorensen on additional measures related to the implementation of the Law on Foreigners has caused criticism in Pristina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to that agreement, Serbs will be given a three-month deadline to register their civil data in the Kosovo system, while Serbian students, professors and healthcare workers will be issued temporary residence permits for 12 months, with the possibility of extension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opposition Democratic Party of Kosovo (DSK) claims that this \u201cdirectly violates the sovereignty of Kosovo,\u201d while certain MPs and public figures assess that accepting Serbian documents and issuing temporary residence permits represents \u201ca concession to Serbia and recognition of parallel structures,\u201d reports Kossev.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-serbiantimes-info wp-block-embed-serbiantimes-info\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lQjpW865hW\"><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/er-srbija-u-centru-skandala-bivsa-stjuardesa-javno-iznela-kritiku-oni-objavili-njene-licne-podatke-i-zapretili-joj\/\">ER SRBIJA U CENTRU SKANDALA: Biv\u0161a stjuardesa javno iznela kritiku, oni objavili njene li\u010dne podatke i zapretili joj!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#132;ER SRBIJA U CENTRU SKANDALA: Biv\u0161a stjuardesa javno iznela kritiku, oni objavili njene li\u010dne podatke i zapretili joj!&#147; &#8212; Serbiantimes.info\" src=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/er-srbija-u-centru-skandala-bivsa-stjuardesa-javno-iznela-kritiku-oni-objavili-njene-licne-podatke-i-zapretili-joj\/embed\/#?secret=DSX71oEXPW#?secret=lQjpW865hW\" data-secret=\"lQjpW865hW\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Critics of Kurti accuse him that with these moves he enabled the legitimization of institutions financed by Serbia in Kosovo, as well as that he conducted negotiations without transparency and public debate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of the opposition also claims that such decisions represent a continuation of obligations from earlier agreements from the dialogue with Belgrade, including, as they state, steps that lead toward a broader form of autonomy for the Serbian community, while some politicians believe that the measures on accepting documents and the additional deadline for registering citizens are unconstitutional and illegal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the same time, part of the criticism also refers to claims that the government, despite earlier political positions against, as they state, parallel structures and certain solutions from the dialogue, has now agreed to moves which, according to their assessment, allow their further functioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The largest opposition party in Kosovo \u2013 DSK expressed concern over what they consider the compromises of Prime Minister Kurti, assessing that he made Serbia\u2019s illegal structures participants in the implementation of the legislation of the state of Kosovo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These decisions show that Kurti conducted negotiations far from the attention of public opinion, in a complete lack of transparency, DSK stated and called on Kurti\u2019s government to immediately stop the \u201charmful policy that produces institutional confusion and strengthens Serbia\u2019s narrative toward Kosovo.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Criticism was also sent by MPs of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, Daut Haradinaj and Besnik Tahiri. Haradinaj said the decisions are unconstitutional and illegal, while Tahiri stated that Kurti made another concession and that Serbia is satisfied with the agreement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike those reactions, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama welcomed the coordination and agreement between Kosovo and the EU regarding the Law on Foreigners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDismantling parallel structures is a difficult task. The EU must show the same courage and abolish punitive measures, move forward with Kosovo\u2019s membership request. The Western Balkans fully within the EU is not charity. 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