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As part of the tour in three Western Balkans countries, CIA Chief William Burns visited Kosovo to meet President Osmani and Prime Minister Kurti.
Kosovo has received a multi-million grant from the United States. But the U.S. ambassador remarked that relations with Albin Kurti’s government remain “less positive than we had hoped”, following a row over plans to open the controversial Mitrovica bridge.
The final project for the “Adem Jashari Complex” aims to cover a 450-hectare area in Prekaz, with plans to place the Jashari family towers under transparent glass.
Serbia, the US and the EU all condemned the closure by police of Serbian-run post offices in the north of Kosovo, with Serbia's president appealing to Brussels to take action.
As the 25th anniversary of the killings of 138 ethnic Albanian civilians in four Kosovo villages was commemorated, Prime Minister Albin Kurti urged prosecutors to do more to bring unpunished perpetrators to justice.