EU: No moves leading to escalation of violence in Kosovo should be made

EU Charge d’Affairs to Serbia, Adriano Martins, said that the situation on the administrative crossings between Kosovo and central Serbia – Brnjak and Jarinje, should be resolved through dialogue and that the EU and the international community had not been previously informed of the operation carried out by Pristina.

(KosovoCompromise Staff) Wednesday, July 27, 2011

The new round of dialogue in September should be the place where to resolve problems, he told Radio Free Europe.

KFOR strengthening patrols to prevent violence in Kosovo

NATO spokesperson Carmen Romero said KFOR had strengthened its patrols to prevent violence in Kosovo and that NATO had increased precaution measures, adding it is important that the situation be resolved by peaceful means. NATO spokesperson Hans Vichter said previously that Kosovo special police forces would withdraw from the administrative crossings, in line with the Belgrade-Pristina agreement and with NATO mediation.