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Written question asked by Wayne David (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 June 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 June 2023 (named day). It was answered by Leo Docherty (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 June 2023 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Balkans: Politics and Government

Question

To ask the Minister of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the security situation in the western Balkans.

Answer

We condemn the recent unprovoked attack on NATO troops in northern Kosovo. We are pressing for urgent de-escalation of these latest tensions. The Foreign Secretary discussed the situation with Prime Minister Kurti on 8 June. The Prime Minister’s Envoy Lord Peach spoke to President Vucic on 7 June and visited Kosovo on 30 May. The Foreign Secretary will see the Serbian Prime Minister later today.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
905358
Session
2022-23
Unstarred
Yes
Subjects
Politics and government Balkans
Link
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