KEK: Štrpce residents have to settle bills

A spokesman for the Kosovo Electric Corporation (KEK), Viktor Bužalja, says that Štrpce locals do not have electricity because they have not paid their bills.

Izvor: Beta

Tuesday, 07.07.2009.

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A spokesman for the Kosovo Electric Corporation (KEK), Viktor Buzalja, says that Strpce locals do not have electricity because they have not paid their bills. Buzalja said, Radio KiM reports, that restrictions would continue until a contract was signed and bills were settled. KEK: Strpce residents have to settle bills The KEK spokesman said that a solution was being sought for Strpce, but that residents there had to “pay the standard rate of EUR 26 per household. He had that old debts dating back to 1999 would be frozen. Strpce Municipal President Zvonko Mihajlovic said that the local authorities would be meeting with government and Kosovo Ministry representatives today to find a solution. “I believe that our state can help us. There is great tension among people in Strpce, and this situation can’t go on much longer. No-one from KEK has officially invited us to talks,“ Mihajlovic said. He added that signing a collective agreement with KEK would mean recognizing “the so-called Republic of Kosovo,“ which the Serbs refused to do. Strpce, home to some 12,000 Serbs and 3,500 Albanians, receives only seven hours of electricity a day.

KEK: Štrpce residents have to settle bills

The KEK spokesman said that a solution was being sought for Štrpce, but that residents there had to “pay the standard rate of EUR 26 per household.

He had that old debts dating back to 1999 would be frozen.

Štrpce Municipal President Zvonko Mihajlović said that the local authorities would be meeting with government and Kosovo Ministry representatives today to find a solution.

“I believe that our state can help us. There is great tension among people in Štrpce, and this situation can’t go on much longer. No-one from KEK has officially invited us to talks,“ Mihajlović said.

He added that signing a collective agreement with KEK would mean recognizing “the so-called Republic of Kosovo,“ which the Serbs refused to do.

Štrpce, home to some 12,000 Serbs and 3,500 Albanians, receives only seven hours of electricity a day.

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