Kotzias rejoices in desperate Serbs -- Greece won't recognise Kosovo

Kotzias explained that Kosovo's trade office in Athens will not be a diplomatic office.

“There is nothing agreed on,” he said through a media conference in which the Serbian counterpart Ivica Daciq was present, reports “b92”, the Periscopi broadcast.

Asked whether the Association of Serb majority municipalities in Kosovo would be formed based on the Brussels Agreement or on Kosovo laws, Kotzias said the “agreements should be implemented in their fulfillment”.

Asked about changing Macedonia's name, the Greek minister said there has been a step forward, while the key to resolving this issue must be <x0realist and pragmatic”.

A compromise is needed, but not a rotten compromise. Both sides must understand that they cannot take everything,” he added.

Daciq said the most effective way is to speak directly and seek a common interest in removing problems that remind the region's past, tradition and history.

Dacic added that Macedonia's behaviour towards Serbia has not been adequate “” and remembers Skopje has recognised Kosovo./Periscopi/