Serbian, Kosovo leaders to meet ahead of EU summit

The prime ministers of Serbia and Kosovo, Ivica Dačić and Hashim Thaci, met in Brussels on the 20 June 2013 to discuss the implementation of the agreement on normalising relations – the key condition for the two countries' progress in European integration.

The Serbian and Kosovo prime ministers met ahead of the 27-28 June EU summit, at which EU leaders would consider the next steps of Serbia and Kosovo’s European integration.

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ESO: Background Information: Memo: Statement of Commissioner Štefan Füle following his meeting with Serbia's President Tomislav Nikolić http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-statement-of-commissioner-stefan-fule-following-his-meeting-with-serbias-president-tomislav-nikolic/

ESO: Background Information: European Council, Brussels - 27/28 June 2013 http://www.europeansources.info/record/european-council-brussels-27-28-june-2013/

Council of the European Union: Press Release, A/325/13: Statement by the spokesperson of EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the next meeting in the framework of the EUfacilitated dialogue http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/EN/foraff/137498.pdf

ESO: Background information: Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton following the meeting in the framework of the EU-facilitated dialogue http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-statement-by-eu-high-representative-catherine-ashton-following-the-meeting-in-the-framework-of-the-eu-facilitated-dialogue/

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