EU calls Serbia and Kosovo to Brussels for crisis talks after recent tensions
Source: The Guardian
The EU has called Serbian and Kosovan leaders to Brussels for crisis talks after raised tensions sparked fears of violence between the two countries.
EU leaders have already intervened on several occasions in recent weeks to try and de-escalate the situation but, after the arrest of Kosovan police officers by Serbia earlier this week, want face-to-face talks.
“In the light of ongoing escalation and the lack of meaningful steps towards this coalition we invited both leaders from Serbia, from Kosovo to come to Brussels next week for a crisis meeting,” said a spokesperson for Josep Borrell, the European Commission’s high representative for foreign policy.
The invitation was issued to the Kosovan prime minister, Albin Kurti, and the Serbian president, Aleksandar Vučić, he added.
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