The Western Balkans Summit in London this week achieved little in advancing the region's EU prospects, the Financial Times writes.

By Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights

Every 11 July since 1995, thousands of people gather in Potočari to commemorate the Srebrenica genocide, the most horrific crime committed in Europe since WWII. Survivors and victims’ families demand justice, recognition and respect.

Pristina should stop provoking the Serb people and Serbia, as Albanians in Kosovo are no longer in a position to threaten anyone, says Ivica Dacic.

The Serbian foreign minister and first deputy PM told RTS on Wednesday that yesterday's arrest of five Serbs in Kosovo was a hostile act that does not contribute creating a positive atmosphere for dialogue.

NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller said in Brussels on Tuesday that KFOR would not withdraw from Kosovo.

Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj on Tuesday requested a bilateral meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic.

According to our reporter in London, the Serbian delegation refused the request, but after it was repeated, a brief meeting took place.

The US intelligence service CIA, and the agency Stratfor, have predicted big changes on European soil, Belgrade-based daily Vecernje Novosti is reporting.

The Berlin Process gathering in London that brought together Western Balkans leaders could not go without something "short-circuiting," says Ivica Dacic.

"It's been confirmed that wherever everyone from the region gathers, some short circuit occurs. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson didn't even come to the gathering, because he resigned. Should we go to some other countries, too?," the Serbian foreign minister asked jokingly.

"Serbs and Albanians - Which Way Further?" is the theme of an international conference to be organized by Tanjug and Albanian ATA news agencies.

Tanjug announced the event would take place in Belgrade on Tuesday at Hotel Metropol Palace.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received on Monday in Belgrade US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Pete Marocco.

According to a press release from the president's office, they discussed "bilateral relations and the situation in the region."

Vucic is quoted as saying that Serbia and the US were "continuing on a path of deepening bilateral relations and that visits by US officials were a good opportunity to remember the long-standing, fruitful ties."

Journalist Ljiljana Smajlovic on Monday spoke for Belgrade based Television Prva (TV Prva) about the Belgrade-Pristina talks, the country's EU future, and "Trump's people"...