The dinar case- Escobar comes to Pristina today

US Emisar for the Western Balkans, Gabriel Escobar, will stay in Kosovo today to meet with the country's leaders.

The discussion will be dialogue with Serbia and the dinar issue.

Escobar, has said his visit to Pristina will be focused on the effects and on finding a possible solution to the uncoordinated decision to ban the dinar and transfers from Serbia.

He has said he will then travel to Vienna and Montenegro, and then return to Washington. Escobar has said that after returning to the US, he hopes there will be a UNIPT-person discussion on all issues related to the Western Balkan region.

We will travel to Pristina and focus on the effects and a possible solution to the uncoordinated decision to stop the dinar and transfers from Serbia to Serbian citizens receiving social payment from Serbia.

At a news conference yesterday prior to his trip to Pristina, he talked about the dinar. Escobar has said the US calls on the Kosovo government to take very seriously the concerns raised by the international community.

He has stressed that the US is opposing the legitimacy of the decision, but on the way and speed of how it is implemented.

The American Emissar has said it is necessary for the Government of Kosovo to work with the international community to find a solution to the decision about the dinar, a decision he has called “catastrophic fals”

We're hearing a lot of reports of difficulties. We call on the Government of Kosovo to take into account these concerns of the international community seriously. We're not discussing the legitimacy of the decision, but at the speed being implemented. The government has provided alternative ways”, he has declared.

“We need the Government of Kosovo to work with the international community to find a solution, which was a disaster” decision, Escobar said.

Escobar will be expected at a meeting by Kosovo Republic President Vjosa Osmani.

The media will initially receive images from the meeting, meanwhile after the meeting there will be a statement for the media, the report said.

But besides the institutions' leaders, Escobar will also meet with AAK Chairman Ramush Haradinaj, as well as two other opposition leaders, as Express reported. However, the format of the meeting is still unknown.

After Pristina, we will travel to Vienna for meetings with the OSCE. Then Montenegro. After that I'm going back to Washington, and I hope we have a Washington next week, an in-person discussion of these issues,”, Escobar said.