Petkovic: Concrete steps to be discussed in Brussels, our red lines to stay

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic said an April 4 round of the Brussels dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina would address concrete steps to implement a recent agreement from Ohrid, North Macedonia, and noted that Belgrade's red lines would remain in place.

In a statement to Radio Belgrade, Petkovic said one of the first commitments Pristina needed to meet under an annex to the agreement was the establishment of a Community of Serb Municipalities, in line with relevant previous agreements that clearly defined its substantial powers.

"Our red lines are that Belgrade will never agree to the so-called Kosovo becoming a UN member state and that Belgrade will not recognise the so-called Kosovo either de facto or de iure. We can discuss everything else agreed in the annex and see how we will implement that," Petkovic...