{"id":70940,"date":"2024-09-04T21:10:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=70940"},"modified":"2024-09-04T21:10:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T19:10:15","slug":"kosovo-kfor-armours-the-ibri-bridge-in-mitrovica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo-kfor-armours-the-ibri-bridge-in-mitrovica\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo| KFOR &#8220;armours&#8221; the Ibri Bridge in Mitrovica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Increased forces of the NATO peacekeeping mission, KFOR, were also observed on Wednesday at the Ibri bridge in Mitrovica.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the mission told the Radio Free Europe correspondent on the ground that it is about some training.<\/p>\n<p>Radio Free Europe (REL) requested an official response from KFOR, but did not receive one.<\/p>\n<p>This mission has a permanent presence at the Ibri bridge, which divides Mitrovica into the south inhabited by Albanians and the north inhabited by Serbs.<\/p>\n<p>There were increased forces last weekend as well, when the mission confirmed that it had conducted some training.<\/p>\n<p>These developments come a few days after the Kosovo authorities have closed five parallel Serbian institutions in the north.<\/p>\n<p>The Serbian residents of the area, for years, have received various services in them and their closure has caused a strong reaction of the international community against Kosovo.<\/p>\n<p>This, despite the fact that there is an agreement to extinguish these structures that was reached in Brussels as early as 2013, but its implementation has stalled, writes REL.<\/p>\n<p>The international community, however, requires that all issues related to the situation in the north be addressed within the dialogue for the normalization of relations.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, he asked to address the issue of opening the Ibri bridge for car traffic, which the Government of Kosovo has warned that it will do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Increased forces of the NATO peacekeeping mission, KFOR, were also observed on Wednesday at the Ibri bridge in Mitrovica. 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