Carlos Martin

European Commission spokesman Carlos Martin said in Brussels that the presidents of Serbia and Kosovo, Aleksandar Vucic and Hashim Thaci, agreed to intensify the dialogue and meet in September.

The Rio 2016 Paralympics opening ceremony took place Wednesday in Marakana stadium with an impressive show of fireworks and dancers. The 4,300 athletes from 160 countries entered the stadium lead by the 60-member Greek team, which was headed by flag bearer and London 2012 medal winner Grigoris Polychronidis.