The summer session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) begins in Strasbourg on Monday, and will include a debate on Kosovo. The session, which will be closed on June 25, will also be attended by the permanent delegation of the Serbian parliament, headed by Dragoljub Mićunović.

Czech President Vaclav Klaus started his 2-day official visit to Macedonia. Czech President Klaus is scheduled to meet his Macedonian counterpart president Gjorgje Ivanov.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will pay the first in history of bilateral relations visit to Cyprus in autumn 2010, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said