Lajcak: I expect Kurti and Vuciq to agree on concrete steps towards implementing the agreement

Lajcak, through a Facebook post, said that at the meeting with Prime Minister Albin Kurti and Deputy Prime Minister Besnik Bislimi, she has stressed the need for full focus on normalisation and on breaking the Brussels Agreement and its Ohrid annex.

My first <x0... stoppage was in Pristina, where I met with Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and First Deputy Prime Minister Besnik Bislimi. During the meeting, we discussed expectations for the upcoming meeting in Brussels and stressed the need for full focus on the normalisation and implementation of the Brussels Agreement and its Ohrid annex. I also stressed the importance of avoiding any uncoordinated movement that could disrupt the” process, Lajcak wrote on Facebook.

In Belgrade with Serbian President Aleksandar Vuciq and Kosovo Office Director Petar Petkov has discussed the way to go in implementing the agreement and the annex.

Lajcak added that he expects Vuciq and Kurti to agree on concrete steps towards implementing the agreement.

“during our meeting, we discussed the way forward to implementing the February 27th agreement and its 18th annex to prepare for the meeting in Brussels that will be held tomorrow. I expect the two chief negotiators to be willing to agree on the next concrete steps towards implementing the” Agreement, he wrote.

The European emissary said that during the visit to northern Kosovo, it has re-invigorated the need to avoid any possibility of escalation and full concentration of normalisation.