Ashton to tour Balkans
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton will visit Montenegro, Macedonia and Albania this week, while her visit to Belgrade is still questionable.
(kosovocompromisestuff) Monday, April 15, 2013
The high representative will kick off the regional tour by a visit to Podgorica, and then she will go to Tirana and Skoplje, reads a short statement by Brussels released on Sunday evening.
The information about other stops on her tour will be released subsequently.
The media have been speculating for a few days that Ashton's tour could include Belgrade and Pristina, but this has not been officially confirmed.
Ashton said in a written statement that the goal of her tour is to confirm the European perspectives of the regional countries, and also to encourage reforms ad the development of good neighboring relations.
The information about other stops on her tour will be released subsequently.
The media have been speculating for a few days that Ashton's tour could include Belgrade and Pristina, but this has not been officially confirmed.
Ashton said in a written statement that the goal of her tour is to confirm the European perspectives of the regional countries, and also to encourage reforms ad the development of good neighboring relations.
