EU Leaders Fail To Revive Serbia-Kosovo Talks
The issue of ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo blunted any hopes for progress.
The issue of ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo blunted any hopes for progress.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken pleads with Serbian president for de-escalation
Milan Radoičić, the controversial leader of an ethnic Serb political party, has been under U.S. sanctions since December 2021.
Serbian leader accused Kosovo of sparking incident that could derail Belgrade’s EU membership bid
The altercation will likely strain already poor relations between Serbia and the breakaway region after weeks of violence over the installation of Albanian mayors in Serbian regions in Kosovo.
Meanwhile, Kosovo’s President Vjosa Osmani traveled to Strasbourg to give a speech in front of the European Parliament, where she said Pristina wants nothing but “good neighborly relations.”
In northern Kosovo, ethnic tensions flared when Kosovo Serbs clashed with police and NATO peacekeepers as the former demanded the removal of recently elected Albanian mayors.
The Serbian President said Kosovo Serbs would not vote in the upcoming elections, since Pristina declined to form a Community of Serbian municipalities.
Serbia’s Foreign Minister slammed the Kosovo government for being the “main generator of all crises” in Kosovo as it “avoids the commitments” it had made.
While verbal assurances towards that end have been made, both parties refrained from actually inking the deal.
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