Presevo Mayor: Valley to join Kosovo as a whole we oppose exchange, even if we remain under Serbia

“The variation of the borders President Thaci has presented to the media is one thing we can discuss, but that doesn't even mean the exchange of” territories, it says. RTV Dukagjin, Eagle Arifi president of Presevo.

Arifi, speaking of Radio Dukagjin's “Magazine”, said it is about the inclusion of the Presevo Valley in Kosovo, as a whole, not irracised.

We go overall in the Republic of Kosovo, or we stay here where we are now (Serbia)”.

When talking about exchange of territories, Arifi says they are against, since they do not want to weaken Kosovo.

This, even on the condition that they may remain in Serbia.

“We want a Kosovo that will be powerful, and that Kosovo's north with parts of it, even if it goes to our bill to remain under Serbia”, Shqirim Arifi said, among other things.

Meanwhile, the opposition political spectrum in Kosovo continues to strongly contest the state head's actions.

Now another correction of the border?” wrote Albin Kurti in the FB, recalling Thaci's statements concerning changes in the demarcation agreement with Montenegro.

The language is of the brick and the letter endures everything. Serbia has drawn its borders with the quay”, says Kurti.

The chief of the Democratic League of Kosovo parliamentary group, Avdullah Hoti, has written that before the reports with Serbia normalise, the country must first have normal democratic institutions and a solid and functional majority in the Assembly.

Meanwhile head of PSD and Pristina's Shpend Ahmeti has asked the Kosovo Assembly to take responsibility and not allow, as he has said, “ventures” of President Thaci on borders.