11 minutes agoEU reacts after Gervala vows: Association statue must be introduced in dialogue
Periskopi(2 years ago)
(2 years ago)The European Union considers that according to relevant dialogue agreements, the statute for establishing the Association of Serb majority municipalities should be introduced in the Brussels dialogue and discussed under this process. In a response to today's proposal, which Kosovo Foreign Minister Donica Grovala expressed readiness that Kosovo [...]
In a response to today's proposal Kosovo Foreign Minister Donika Grovalla expressed readiness for Kosovo to walk with the formation of association, EU spokesman Peter Stano underlined that the content of the statute warned, is unknown and has not been discussed with Serbia or the EU as a facilitator.
Therefore, it is impossible to assess its compliance with the 2013 and 2015 Accords at this stage”, Stano has indicated in a written response.
Whatever the case, he adds, the EU welcomes Kosovo's readiness to eventually engage “now, as since 2013, Kosovo has not taken any steps towards establishing association”.
He recalled that in October 2023, The EU, supported by member states and its partners, introduced a draft status reform for the establishment of Association, based on the best European models and practices, as well as the legal framework of Kosovo.
He also warned that EU leaders, in December of last year, welcomed Serbia and Kosovo's <x0-Fitability to accept the draft status submitted by the EU”.
“This is formal recognition of the document by the 27 EU member states”, spokesman Stano ordered. /rtclives
