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Macron and Scholz urge Kosovo to hold fresh elections to ease Serbia tensions

By Camilla Bell-Davies and Lisa O'Carroll

02 Jun 2023 · 4 min read

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  1. Kosovo has been urged to hold new elections in the north of the country to de-escalate tensions with Serbia.

Kosovo has been urged to hold new elections in the north of the country to de-escalate tensions with Serbia, after an intervention by Olaf Scholz and Emmanuel Macron.

The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo were invited to impromptu talks at the close of a summit of 46 European leaders in Moldova on Thursday evening.

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