Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic "should meet with US President Donald Trump" by the end of the year, writes the Belgrade-based daily Blic.

According to the newspaper - which cited "a source from diplomatic circles in Washington" - Vucic will first meet with US Vice President Mike Pence in New York in September.

Blic said that this meeting, which "should take place around September 20" will effectively represent "an introduction to the meeting with Trump."

At some point, Washington will be forced to re-engage with the Balkans and work out a new policy that is in tune with political reality.

Not everything about Donald Trump is unpredictable. At least towards the Balkans, his policy so far has be­en entirely consistent in its general indifference.

In Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia and Montenegro, signs of ethnic tension are on the rise again

A familiar billboard face looms large over the shabby streets and squares of the Balkan city of North Mitrovica.

“The Serbs stood by him all along!” says the slogan in English beneath the giant image of Donald Trump staring out passersby.

The President of the Assembly of Kosovo, Kadri Veseli, received today the official photo from his meeting a week ago with the U.S President, Donald Trump in Washington.

After receiving the photo, Veseli took to Facebook to tell that Trump has given support to Kosovo.

Ethnic tensions are rising in Kosovo, setting the stage for an early test of U.S.-Russian relations under President Donald Trump in a Balkan country where U.S. troops keep the peace decades after a NATO air campaign ended Serb rule over the Albanian population.

A 78-day U.S.-led bombing campaign in 1999 forced Serbia to give up control of Kosovo, which Serbs consider their historic homeland, after months of reprisal killings and forced dislocations by armed Serbs and ethnic Albanian rebels.

The first victim of Trmp-induced instability might not be Ukraine, or the Baltics - but tiny Kosovo.

Ferizaj, Kosovo - Armend Miftari's love for the United States is unwavering, even in the wake of Donald Trump.

Experts estimate for daily Danas that the election of the new president of the United States, Donald Trump, unlikely leads to a radical change in foreign policy of Russia, including changing attitudes of Kremlin towards Serbia.

Commenting on the recent statements of some Ukrainian officials that it is possible that Russia will recognize the independence of Kosovo in talks with the United States in order to maintain its power in the Crimea, the familiar with the situation say that such a scenario is unrealistic.

The Prime Minister of Kosovo Isa Mustafa, congratulated the elected President of the United States of America, Donald Trump.

“The United States of America is the main strategic ally and partner of Kosovo. Kosovo population and the government of Kosovo are fully determined on further expansion of cooperation with the United States of America and the American administration in all fields,” is written in the letter.