Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, Kurti: A meeting with Vucinqi was discussed in the second week of December

Speaking of that, Prime Minister Kurti confirmed today at a news conference that the next meeting in Brussels could take place before the end of this year.

“has been discussed the possibility of a possible meeting in the second week of December in Brussels, with Serbia's president”, Kurti said.

He said he has no information whether Serbia is conditioning the continuation of the dialogue. According to him, holding the meeting depends on European Union mediators, EU diplomacy chief Josep Borrell and his emissary, Miroslav Lajcak.

I don't have any information that has any condition from anyone, except an estimate of whether to have such an appointment or not, belongs to the mediator or facilitator as they call themselves Mr. Joseph Borrell and his emissary, Miroslav Lajcak. It is those who appreciate whether they will send invitations to us or not, not any condition of the other side”, Kurti said.

Within two weeks, Kosovo's prime minister twice spoke over the phone with the US officer for monitoring policies of Western Balkan countries, Gabriel Escobar. In a statement from the Prime Minister's Office the day before it was said that “The US is committed to having progress in dialogue and supports Kosovo and its goals towards European and Euro-Atlantic integration”.

EU High Representative Josep Borrell has said that Kosovo and Serbia should return to the negotiating table”.

As far as Kosovo and Serbia are concerned, we have had many tensions over the summer. The situation is quieter lately. But the dialogue needs to be restored because there is no other way to stabilise the” situation, Borrell said.

A week ago in Pristina and Belgrade remained the EU's overload for dialogue Miroslav Lajzak in an effort to arrange a meeting like the result told Kosovo-Serbia. According to him, “The EU hopes the meeting will be held before the end of”.

It's not about meeting, because leaders have met twice, but as you know there hasn't been any positive results. This time, our ambitions are different and it's not only about organising the meeting, but it's also about proving what the results will be”, Lajcak said, adding that the “pals have expressed good will for the dialogue process, and we just have to make sure the meeting produces results”.