The Contact With Leaders

The added American pressure on suspending the tax on Serbian imports has deepened the rift within the coalition.

The imbalance has manifested it in the statement given, following meetings with the senior American delegation, who spent two days in Kosovo, writes Koha Ditore today.

They have stressed the urgency of resolving the knot about dialogue to give the final deal a chance. President Thaci has even brought in those who so far were promoted as Haradinaj's allies in keeping the tax on Serbian goods. In one voice, even members of the State Delegation had decided to unify the political spectrum, even beyond themselves. Despite partner fluctuation, Haradinaj continues to insist on the conditions set by him on suspension of the tax.

The delegation, led by the director for European Affairs at the US National Security Council, John Erath, as well as the Balkan Director of the National Security Council, Brad Berkeley, has continued meetings with institutional leaders and representatives of the opposition, as well as Thursday. He just avoided Vetevendosje Movement. Central topic has been unlocking dialogue, suspending tax