Kosovo:US envoy, Pristina must respect Serb Communities deal
Palmer, 'complaint about genocide does not favor dialogue'
05 July, 16:48At the same time, he expressed criticism of the intention of the Kosovar side to sue Serbia for genocide before international justice. "A step - he said - that does not favor dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade." In statements released to a Kosovar television station, reported by Serbian media, Palmer, US Department of State Deputy Assistant Secretary and Special Representative for the Western Balkans said that the Community of Serbian municipalities is a commitment that Pristina has made (through the 2013 agreement) and that Kosovar authorities must respect it. Palmer believes it is crucial to find a mechanism to allow such measures to comply with the Kosovo constitution. (ANSA).