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19 April 2013
SERBIA / KOSOVO / EU : 20 April UPDATE: Many Ethnic Serbs Feel 'Betrayed' After Pristina And Beograd Agree To Normalize Relations.
The EU has finally brokered a breakthrough agreement between Serbia and Kosovo.
After months of fits and starts...the 2 PMs agreed to normalize relations...5 years after Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/04/19/us-serbia-kosovo-eu-idUSBRE93I0IB20130419
NEW!!!: Many of the 40,000 ethnic Serbs living in northern Kosovo feel betrayed by the new agreement...even with some autonomy.
http://www.france24.com/en/20130420-kosovo-serbs-feel-betrayed-historic-deal