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FM: Resolution won?t be withdrawn [Sep 06, 2010] BELGRADE -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi? stated that Serbia does not plan to withdraw its resolution on Kosovo it has submitted to the United Nations General Assembly. [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany tells Serbia to face reality on Kosovo [Aug 26, 2010] BELGRADE - Serbia should face reality and acknowledge the independence of Kosovo, its former southern province, as part of efforts to join the European Union, Germanys foreign minister said on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany warns Serbia: no EU entry without Kosovo deal [Aug 26, 2010] (BELGRADE ) - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle warned Serbia Thursday that it had no chance of joining the European Union unless it adopted a "cooperative" stance on Kosovo. [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany Urges Serbia To Accept Kosovo's Independence [Aug 26, 2010] (RTTNews) - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has called on Serbia to accept the independence of its former province Kosovo as "a reality." He made the call during a meeting on Thursday with his Serbian counterpart Vuk Jeremic in Belgrade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany urges Serbia to accept loss of Kosovo - Summary [Aug 26, 2010] Belgrade - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Thursday called on Serbia to "come to terms" with the loss of its former province Kosovo. "The independence of Kosovo is a reality," Westerwelle said in Belgrade as he appealed to Serbian leaders to drop a resolution against the territory's secession, which it hopes to push through the United Nations General Assembly in September. [via YahooNews] More >>

German foreign minister urges Serbia to accept loss of Kosovo [Aug 26, 2010] Belgrade - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Thursday called Serbia to "come to terms" with the loss of its former province Kosovo. "The independence of Kosovo is a reality," Westerwelle said in Belgrade, appealing to Serbian leaders to drop a resolution against the territory's secession which it hopes to push through the United Nations General Assembly in September. [via YahooNews] More >>

Top officials to meet with German FM [Aug 26, 2010] BELGRADE -- Serbia's top officials will today in Belgrade receive German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, who will arrive on his first official visit here. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia's chances before UN GA "almost impossible" [Aug 09, 2010] NEW YORK -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi said that Serbia's goal is to garner support for its resolution before the UN General Assembly, which would be an uphill battle. [via YahooNews] More >>

FM: Serbia open to all Kosovo solutions [Aug 09, 2010] ATLANTA -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi told CNN that the Kosovo question divides the UN, EU and NATO, adding that a solution of compromise is needed to bridge the gap. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbias calls for talks destructive [Aug 01, 2010] PRITINA -- Kosovo Foreign Minister Skender Hyseni said that Serbias calls for new negotiations on Kosovos status are calls for unrest and destabilization. [via YahooNews] More >>

Analyst: Serbia needs compromise [Aug 01, 2010] BELGRADE -- Political analyst Predrag Simi said that the visit of Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas to Belgrade can be seen as an effort to ease tensions. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia urges UN to prevent secessionist moves [Jul 30, 2010] Serbia's foreign minister warned on Thursday that an international court ruling backing the independence declaration by Kosovo has opened "Pandora's box" for secessionist movements around the world. [via YahooNews] More >>

Kosovo and Serbia launch campaigns in showdown over recognition [Jul 26, 2010] Pristina/Belgrade - Kosovo Foreign Minister Skender Hyseni departed Monday for the seat of United Nations in New York to lobby for broader diplomatic recognition of his country, countering an opposing campaign by Serbia. [via YahooNews] More >>

FM: New negotiations Serbias goal [Jul 25, 2010] BELGRADE -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi said that Serbia does not want a frozen conflict in Kosovo and hopes for new negotiations. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia says will not change policy towards Kosovo [Jul 22, 2010] Serbia will not change its policy towards Kosovo despite a global court decision that the breakaway province's 2008 declaration of independence did not violate international law Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia 'will never recognise' Kosovo bid [Jul 22, 2010] Serbia will never recognise a unilateral declaration of independence by Kosovo, its foreign minister said as he called for calm after a UN court verdict. [via YahooNews] More >>

No frontier safe if UN court backs Kosovo: Serbia [Jul 22, 2010] Serbia's foreign minister warned on Thursday that if the top UN court gives a verdict in favour of Kosovo's independence then all frontiers around the world will be at risk. [via YahooNews] More >>

FM: Belgrade expects Kosovo negotiations [Jul 21, 2010] BELGRADE -- One day before the ICJs gives opinion on Kosovo, Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi said that Serbia expects new status negotiations. [via YahooNews] More >>

Serbia expects World Court to rule against Kosovo's independence declaration [Jul 15, 2010] BELGRADE, Serbia - Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic says the World Court ruling next week on the legality of Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence from Serbia will be a "moment of truth." [via YahooNews] More >>

"Serbia fighting to secure new negotiations" [Jul 12, 2010] BELGRADE -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremi has stated that all Serbia's efforts are directed at securing new negotiations on the status of Kosovo and Metohija. [via YahooNews] More >>