The Prime Minister's Office announces that in Brussels, the first Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue of the Republic of Kosovo, Besnik Bislimi, participated in the meetings held at the level of chief negotiators within the dialogue process.
According to the announcement, it is said that in the bilateral meeting with the European Union and the emissary Miroslav Lajçak, the latter strongly condemned the latest attack on the Ibër Lepenci channel, expressing full support for Kosovo.
"We discussed the agreement on the persons disappeared by violence, where the agreement was reached on the terms of reference of the working group, through which Kosovo will no longer be represented by UNMIK. The topic addressed in the framework of the dialogue was the way forward with the implementation of the Basic Agreement and the Implementing Annex of Ohrid", the announcement states.
Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi said that Kosovo has always been constructive, has continuously offered its comments and proposals and has shown readiness to move forward.
"He stressed the importance of signing the agreement and implementing it in its entirety. On the other hand, he added that Serbia continues to not accept the same and deny it by not taking any steps towards the beginning of the implementation of the agreement. In the following, other topics were discussed, including freedom of movement, IBM, the registration of civil status facts in the institutions of the Republic of Kosovo, notary services, energy, the implementation of the agreement on license plates, the harmonization of veterinary certificates", it is further said. .It is also said that emissary Lajçak welcomed the government's decision to register civil status facts for Kosovo Serbs.
Meanwhile, in the trilateral meeting at the level of chief negotiators, it is said that Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi reiterated Kosovo's constructive position in moving forward with the implementation of the Basic Agreement and the Implementation Annex.
"During the meeting, he also raised the issue of discrimination against Albanians in the Presheva Valley, where the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights and Social Dialogue of Serbia recently intervened to block the donation dedicated to subsidizing Albanian farmers in Presheva. Bujanoc and Medvegja, requesting the annulment of the decision on the public call", says the announcement issued by the prime minister's office.