Tadić on working visit to Belgium

Serbian President Boris Tadić is today on a working visit to Belgium, it has been announced by his press service.

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Serbian President Boris Tadic is today on a working visit to Belgium, it has been announced by his press service. Tadic has met with Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme, and is due to confer with President of the Senate Armand De Decker and President of the Chamber of Representatives Patrick Dewael. Tadic on working visit to Belgium Serbia is fully committed to EU integration and will do everything to bring the remaining Hague fugitives to justice, Serbian President Boris Tadic said on Thursday in Brussels. At a joint press conference with Leterme, Tadic said that continuation of the process of EU integration was also important for reconciliation in the region and for resolving historical conflicts in the Balkans. Leterme said that a consensus was needed within the EU on each step that Serbia will take on its path towards full membership. He encouraged Serbia and invited the country to maintain and intensify its cooperation with the Hague Tribunal "and play a positive role in the region", said reports from Brussels. Leterme also commended Tadic for attending recently the ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia. Asked about the upcoming ICJ ruling in the case of legality under international law of the Kosovo Albanian unilateral independence declaration, and what influence that could have on Serbia's EU ambition, Leterme said that the EU will "monitor very carefully" Belgrade's reaction. Tadic responded by saying that Serbia will not recognize Kosovo under any condition - neither implicitly, nor explicitly. "Serbia is in favor of a sustainable solution, which cannot be one where one side gains everything, and the other loses," the Serbia president said.

Tadić on working visit to Belgium

Serbia is fully committed to EU integration and will do everything to bring the remaining Hague fugitives to justice, Serbian President Boris Tadić said on Thursday in Brussels.

At a joint press conference with Leterme, Tadić said that continuation of the process of EU integration was also important for reconciliation in the region and for resolving historical conflicts in the Balkans.

Leterme said that a consensus was needed within the EU on each step that Serbia will take on its path towards full membership.

He encouraged Serbia and invited the country to maintain and intensify its cooperation with the Hague Tribunal "and play a positive role in the region", said reports from Brussels.

Leterme also commended Tadic for attending recently the ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia.

Asked about the upcoming ICJ ruling in the case of legality under international law of the Kosovo Albanian unilateral independence declaration, and what influence that could have on Serbia's EU ambition, Leterme said that the EU will "monitor very carefully" Belgrade's reaction.

Tadić responded by saying that Serbia will not recognize Kosovo under any condition - neither implicitly, nor explicitly.

"Serbia is in favor of a sustainable solution, which cannot be one where one side gains everything, and the other loses," the Serbia president said.

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