(PRISTINA) – Kosovo and Serbia sat down for groundbreaking talks Tuesday to find a solution to some of the practical problems caused by Belgrade’s refusal to recognise Pristina as independent.On the agenda for the first round of talks were communications,...
BRUSSELS (AFP) – Serbia and Kosovo embarked Tuesday on their first high-level direct talks since Kosovo unilaterally declared independence three years ago pledging a “positive spirit” and “high hopes”.“We come with a positive spirit and constructive approach,” said Kosovo’s negotiator,...
8 March 2011 Last updated at 20:45 GMT Kosovans celebrated the third anniversary of their declaration of independence last month Serbia and Kosovo have begun their first high-level talks since Pristina declared independence three years ago.Kosovo’s declaration of independence is...
BRUSSELS: Serbia and Kosovo have launched their first direct talks since Kosovo’s declaration of independence three years ago, voicing high hopes amid European Union and United States encouragement.A first round of talks, lasting about two hours on Tuesday and to...
BRUSSELS – The EU hopes the first direct talks between Serbia and Kosovo since the former province declared independence three years ago will lead to renewed contacts between the two nations.Serbia has refused to recognize Kosovo’s sovereignty, but participants say...
TIRANA, Albania – Police say five Albanians have died in two separate incidents while taking iron and chalk to sell.An old building collapsed in a village in Gramsh district, in central Albania, killing three people who were trying to remove...
BRUSSELS (AFP) – Serbia and Kosovo launched their first direct talks since Kosovo’s declaration of independence three years ago voicing high hopes amid warm EU and US encouragement.A first round of talks, lasting some two hours and to be followed...
The Irish Times – Wednesday, March 9, 2011 ARTHUR BEESLEY in BrusselsNEGOTIATORS FROM Serbia and Kosovo last night embarked on their first face-to-face talks since Kosovo’s declaration of independence in 2008, an EU-sponsored engagement which is likely is continue for...
BRUSSELS (AFP) – Serbia and Kosovo kick off ground-breaking talks in Brussels on Tuesday, the first of the kind since Pristina unilaterally declared independence three years ago.In an initial stage, the “historic” EU-brokered talks, starting late in the day and...
Serbia and Kosovo will kick off ground-breaking talks in Brussels, the first of their kind since Pristina unilaterally declared independence three years ago.In an initial stage, the ‘historic’ EU-brokered talks, starting late in the day and winding up on Wednesday,...