Miroslav Lajcak

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic said on Friday Belgrade had always been a responsible party and that, unlike Pristina, it had always accepted invitations to talks from EU facilitators Josep Borrell and Miroslav Lajcak.

NOVI PAZAR - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday it was hard to find a solution in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue in talks with people who did not want to seek a solution but were looking for reasons for conflicts and attacks on Serbs.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak has welcomed a decision to withdraw 25 pct of so-called Kosovo Police troops deployed in and around municipal buildings in the north of Kosovo-Metohija, made at a meeting of representatives of the so-called Kosovo Police, Eulex and Kfor in Bratislava.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak has welcomed a decision to withdraw 25 pct of so-called Kosovo Police troops deployed in and around municipal buildings in the north of Kosovo-Metohija, made at a meeting of representatives of the so-called Kosovo Police, Eulex and Kfor in Bratislava.

BRUSSELS - The EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak said on Wednesday evening he had had a useful meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and that they had agreed that steps needed to be taken urgently to de-escalate the situation in the north of Kosovo-Metohija.

BRUSSELS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak in Brussels on Wednesday.

In a post on his buducnostsrbijeav Instagram profile, Vucic said the meeting with Lajcak had addressed the latest round of the Belgrade-Pristina technical dialogue and ways to calm tensions on the ground.

BRUSSELS - EU special envoy Miroslav Lajcak's Brussels meetings with the chief negotiators of Belgrade and Pristina, Petar Petkovic and Besnik Bislimi, concluded on Wednesday afternoon, but no trilateral meeting was held.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic will meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak in Brussels on Wednesday, the presidential press office announced in a statement.

BRUSSELS - A bilateral meeting between the head of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic and the EU special envoy for the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue Miroslav Lajcak is underway in Brussels.

The meeting began at around 9.40 am.

BRUSSELS - Bilateral meetings in the next round of the EU-facilitated technical-level dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina are due to begin at 9.30 am on Wednesday, Tanjug learns.

Belgrade's delegation, headed by the director of the Serbian government Office for Kosovo-Metohija Petar Petkovic, arrived in Brussels on Tuesday morning.