Vucic: We will request urgent UNSC session

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday Serbia would request that an urgent UN Security Council session be called over threats to the lives and safety of Serbs in Kosovo-Metohija.

"Things have got out of control, the Serbs have their backs against the wall and that is why I will request an urgent discussion with NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg anywhere on planet Earth to have the final discussions and point to the situation, and to tell them what we can do and what we cannot do any more," Vucic said in a public address.

After that discussion, Serbia will request an urgent UNSC session over developments in Kosovo-Metohija for the first time, he said, adding that Serbia wanted to act in line with UNSCR 1244 and the norms of international law.

"We have not requested a session before because we knew it is the last thing we must request before...