Lajcak urges the establishment of association: You signed it yourself.

When, if not now? You signed the” agreement yourself, he said in an interview for “wienerzeitung”.

He has commented on the current process of dialogue between the two countries, saying sensitive issues are being discussed, on property and financial claims. It has said the parties have agreed to talk about both the missing and displaced, as well as economic co-operation.

However, he has said that nothing can be achieved without reconciliation.

The next challenge is the agreement for the Association of Communities with the Serbian Majority in Kosovo. The parties agreed to this in 2013/2015, but it's never implemented. It is a sensitive issue in which the Kosovo Constitutional Court has also given its word, and this opinion should be taken into account. But those who argue that now is not the right time, I ask: When, if not now? You signed this deal yourself”, he said. Our “goal is an agreement that regulates all open and unremitted issues. With approval in 2013/2015 comes the obligation to implement it. There are issues that are negotiated and that are easy. But if we interrupt the dialogue again, we will have to restart”.

The issue of association is the topic that is being persistently asked to be discussed by the Serbian side. While Kosovo is considered the closed “tem”.