European Council President Antonio Costa is scheduled to visit Pristina on May 3rd. During his visit, Costa is set to meet with key political figures in Kosovo. The European Council confirmed that on Wednesday, May 3rd, the president will meet with the acting president, Albulena Haxhiu, and the acting prime minister, Albin Kurti.
Furthermore, his itinerary includes meetings with leaders representing opposition parties within the country. Costa’s visit to Pristina takes place in the run-up to a significant regional event: the EU-Western Balkans Summit, which is slated for May 5th in Tivat, Montenegro. This visit underscores the focus on political dialogue and cooperation among stakeholders in the region.
The scheduled meetings with the acting president, the acting prime minister, and opposition leaders suggest an effort to engage with a broad spectrum of the political landscape in Kosovo. The presence of the European Council president in Pristina highlights the ongoing international attention on the political developments in the region as the broader EU engagement continues through the upcoming summit. The engagement aims to facilitate discussions ahead of the larger regional gathering.
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