Lithuania’s Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicijus met Thursday with Serbia’s top officials in capital Belgrade, expressing his country’s support for the opening of the formal accession negotiations with the EU.

Azerbaijan’s president Ilham Aliyev received Ambassador Philippe Lefort, European Union (EU) Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia.

The Kosovo assembly in Priština has adopted a resolution on the role of EU mission in Kosovo, EULEX. The resolution “instructs local institutions to start