Lajcak: Belgrade-Pristina dialogue focus of last two weeks

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak says the last two weeks were a "whirlwind of diplomatic efforts" focused on progress in normalisation of Belgrade-Pristina relations and that the dialogue was the "primary focus" in the period.

"The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of diplomatic efforts focused on advancing the normalisation of relations between Kosovo and Serbia. After my discussion with First Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi in Pristina, I headed to Belgrade to prepare for this Tuesday's Chief Negotiator meeting in Brussels," Lajcak wrote in a Facebook post.

"On Tuesday, I convened both Kosovo and Serbia in Brussels for separate meetings. Although we did not manage to agree on the agenda of a trilateral meeting, we discussed political and technical issues and outlined important follow-up steps to guide our next...