high representative of European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, said it was today “very worried” because of the tension in northern Kosovo and reassured him that the situation was “getting very dangerous”.
Borrell, who met with Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti and then Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Brussels on Thursday, “despite yesterday’s crisis meeting, the escalation continues and is becoming very dangerous,” said Borrell. “We will not tolerate this,” said the head of European diplomacy.
in a context Tensions escalate between Serbs and Kosovars General Milan Mojsilovic, Chief of Staff of the Serbian Army, today condemned a “pogrom” against the Kosovo Serb minority and made it clear that the Serbian armed forces are ready to take action if the situation requires it. According to local media, some statements made by the Serbian president after meeting with Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Aleksandar Vucic.
Mojsilovic said he reported everything to KFOR. mission NATO in Kosovo, He urged immediate action to protect the Serb people in the northern part of Kosovo, where they make up the majority of the population.
Tensions in Kosovo remain very tense a month later. the violence that broke out in the north after the elections Kosovo Serbs boycotted it. The situation worsened last week when Serbia detained three Kosovo police officers and assured that they were on Serbian territory with plans to take action. terrorist attack. Pristina, on the other hand, confirms that its agents have been “abducted” on Kosovo territory and demands their release.
Given the lack of progress to relieve tension, The EU took measures last week as a kind of pressure. Kosovo.
Also, Borrell met with Kurti and Vucic in Brussels yesterday to find a way out of the crisis, and after their meeting, both leaders agreed that new elections should be held in northern Kosovo with the participation of Serbs. minority.
But unlike other situations, Borrell failed to bring Kurti and Vucic together in the same room. At their meeting in Luxembourg next Monday, EU foreign ministers plan to address the situation.
Source: Informacion
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