Miroslav Lajcak

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak welcomed on Wednesday the conclusion of negotiations on operationalising a declaration on missing persons as an "important step" and announced that a joint commission on missing persons would meet soon.

BRUSSELS - A new round of the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue at chief negotiators level will take place in Brussels on Tuesday.

Belgrade will be represented by the head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak said on Wednesday he had briefed the North Atlantic Council on developments in the dialogue and noted the significance of EU-NATO cooperation for regional stability.

BRUSSELS - A new meeting of the chief negotiators of Belgrade and Pristina will be held in Brussels on December 17 to discuss a series of issues, including implementation of an agreement on the path to normalisation of relations, European Commission Spokesperson Anitta Hipper announced on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak said on Monday he had briefed EU member states over the past two weeks on the state of play in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, and announced that he would have a "packed schedule of meetings and official missions" in the coming weeks.

BRUSSELS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday in Brussels he had met with the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak and that he had reiterated that Belgrade stood ready to cooperate to help identify those behind the recent incident in Kosovo-Metohija's Varage village, which he noted had "served for the purpose of a hybrid attack on our country."

BRUSSELS - At a Brussels meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O'Brien, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic reiterated Serbia's consistent position of promoting peace and preserving stability and requested strong and unequivocal support from US partners for those efforts.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday important meetings in Brussels, Zurich and Berne were ahead of him over the next three days.

Speaking to reporters in Belgrade, Vucic said that, among other officials, he would meet with EU foreign policy and security chief Kaja Kallas and European Council President Antonio Costa in Brussels on Tuesday.

BRUSSELS - Outgoing European Commission Spokesperson Peter Stano said on Thursday the term of the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak ran until January and that he was unable to comment on "what will come afterwards" but that the mandate of each EU special representative was discussed and eventually approved by the EU member states.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak has announced the next meeting of the two parties' chief negotiators within the framework of the Brussels dialogue would take place in December.

Lajcak made the announcement in a Facebook post recapping a "productive and insightful" two-week period during which he visited Geneva, Tirana, and Paris.