German FM to visit Priština on Thursday
German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will travel to Priština on Thursday at the end of his three-day Balkans that will include Croatia and Montenegro.
Monday, 08.08.2011.
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German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will travel to Pristina on Thursday at the end of his three-day Balkans that will include Croatia and Montenegro. A spokesman said Westerwelle would hold talks with officials including Kosovo Albanian Prime Minister Hashim Thaci and KFOR commander Erhard Buehler. German FM to visit Pristina on Thursday "The stop in Kosovo could include a brief helicopter trip to the flashpoint northern region," Tanjug quoted an AFP report. Westerwelle will be the first EU minister to visit Kosovo since the Kosovo Albanian authorities in Pristina attempted to take over administrative line checkpoints in the Serb north to enforce a ban on goods coming from central Serbia. Reports also noted that Westerwelle was in London on Monday where he issued a joint statement with British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Foreign Minister William Hague which Belgrade and Pristina to end their "border crisis". They also said that "Serbia and Kosovo" must find a diplomatic solution that would "recognise Kosovo's borders". Such a solution, the three officials said, shuld also improve life for everyone and put "the two states on the road to EU membership". The text was published on Monday in the German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Kosovo's ethnic Albanians in early 2008 unilaterally declared indepednence. Serbia rejected the proclamation. Guido Westerwelle (file)
German FM to visit Priština on Thursday
"The stop in Kosovo could include a brief helicopter trip to the flashpoint northern region," Tanjug quoted an AFP report.Westerwelle will be the first EU minister to visit Kosovo since the Kosovo Albanian authorities in Priština attempted to take over administrative line checkpoints in the Serb north to enforce a ban on goods coming from central Serbia.
Reports also noted that Westerwelle was in London on Monday where he issued a joint statement with British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Foreign Minister William Hague which Belgrade and Priština to end their "border crisis".
They also said that "Serbia and Kosovo" must find a diplomatic solution that would "recognise Kosovo's borders".
Such a solution, the three officials said, shuld also improve life for everyone and put "the two states on the road to EU membership".
The text was published on Monday in the German daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Kosovo's ethnic Albanians in early 2008 unilaterally declared indepednence. Serbia rejected the proclamation.
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