Two U.S. senators on May 23 said they hope that European Union-backed negotiations between Kosovo and Serbia can achieve results this year in resolving the dispute between the two countries and normalizing their relations. Chris Murphy (Democrat-Connecticut) and Gary Peters (Democrat-Michigan) were visiting Albania's capital following a stop in Kosovo during a trip that also will take them to Serbia, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. Washington and Brussels have stepped up efforts to help resolve the Kosovo-Serbia dispute, fearing further instability in Europe as war rages in Ukraine. To read the original story by AP, click here.
U.S. Senators Promote Closer Serbia-Kosovo Ties In Balkans Visit
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (left) and Chris Murphy address a press conference in Pristina, Kosovo's capital on May 22.