"It's impossible to talk to Kurti"

She pointed out that it was impossible to talk to the Prime Minister of the Interim Institutions of Pristina, Albin Kurti.
Brnabic explained that the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina is extremely difficult because people who are negotiating are not pragmatic and are not interested in regional projects, but only send messages that Serbia should kneel and that it is a matter of days when Serbia will recognize Kosovo's independence.
"They don't want to talk about anything else. It is an extremely difficult situation, but we have to stay in dialogue," Brnabic told TV Prva.
The last meeting within the Berlin Process, initiated by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2014, was held last week, and Brnabic says that instead of the meeting being the culmination of what has been agreed and done so far, Pristina officials blocked everything, leaving this summit without any agreement.
She reminds that during the Berlin process, a lot of things were agreed, namely projects that do not concern politics, but what can be done in parallel to make life better for the citizens.
"We were able to celebrate this year as a year of cooperation in the region," says Brnabi, reminding that regional roaming was agreed within the Berlin Process, as well as many infrastructure projects.
"There are things that need to be celebrated, but you have Pristina officials who blocked all the agreements we worked on for more than a year at the summit," she said.
In that sense, she states that the international community had the opportunity to be convinced on several occasions that it was impossible to talk to Albin Kurti, but also to Vjosa Osmani. As she says, at the summit in Tirana, Edi Rama was convinced of how impossible it is to talk to Kurti, and...

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