Vucic, UK's Pierce discuss Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, Bosnia and Herzegovina

BELGRADE - The UK embassy in Belgrade announced on Thursday the UK's special Western Balkans envoy Karen Pierce had spoken with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to discuss the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, voicing concerns over the latest tensions between Belgrade and Pristina and expressing a need to resolve outstanding issues through the EU-facilitated dialogue.

The discussion took place on Wednesday, August 6, the embassy said in a post on its official X account.

"Dame Karen Pierce, Special Envoy for the Western Balkans, spoke to President Vucic yesterday to discuss her concerns over the latest tensions between Serbia and Kosovo and the need to resolve outstanding issues through the EU-facilitated Dialogue. They also discussed developments in Bosnia and Herzegovina," the post read.

The embassy added that Pierce had stressed the UK was looking forward to welcoming Serbian representatives at Berlin Process meetings in the UK in October.