Balkan experts concerned after appointment of US envoy for Kosovo- Serbia

Richard Green's appointment as US Special Representative for dialogue is being viewed with concern by experts for the Balkans, the Tim Judah's Floridan Bieber. They say such news has been a surprise. Professor of the University of Graz, who has excellent knowledge of the Western Balkan region, Florian Bieber, already extends [...]
University of Graz professor, who has excellent knowledge of the Western Balkan region, Florian Bieber, already asks what Matthew's role will be. Palmer, whom he appointed the day before, US Secretary Mike Pompeo, as a speed representative for the Western Balkans.
If Trump selected Richard Green as a special representative for Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, what is Matthew's role? Palmer?
Bieber has described Green's work in Germany, has said it is not a good sign of his appointment to the position of the Special Representative.
Meanwhile, British analyst and journalist Tim Judah, who has said Richard Green's appointment is of strange “”.
The U.S. Presidential Representative for the Balkans, a respected man like Matthew Palmer, who recognises the region and leaders, and now appoints someone with no recognition of the Balkans, or even for Kosovo-Serbia” negotiations, Judah has said. He said everything seems to have no connections.
If Trump names Richard Green special wine for Serbia & Kosovo, what is the role of Matthew Palmer? Also worrying message for ignit EU-US position: Green has a history of alienizing German & EU as ambassador (cals in support of right/far right, for example). Not a good signal. https://t.co/lY1cM2MW7w
(@fbieber) October 4, 2019











