Srpska Lista Chair Goran Rakic met today with KFOR Commander Major General Lorenzo D’Addario and discussed about the security situation in Kosovo, with focus on northern municipalities as well as areas populated by the Serb community, Radio kontakt plus reported.

The two officials agreed it is important to preserve peace and safe environment for all citizens, Srpska Lista said in a press statement.

KFOR Commander Major-General Salvatore Couci said KFOR was ready to intervene during the visit of the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Serbian media report today.

In a statement to Prva TV, General Couci said Kosovo institutions made the decision to avoid Vucic’s visit to Banje village, explaining that KFOR is a third security provider in Kosovo.

COM KFOR Major-General Salvatore Couci visited yesterday Gracanica municipality and met with Mayor Srdjan Popovic. The topics discussed included security situation, municipal plans and possibilities how KFOR could assist, Vecernje Novosti reported.

Serbian Army Chief of Staff, General Ljubisa Dikovic met in Nis with COM KFOR, Major General, Salvatore Cuoci and discussed cooperation between the Army of Serbia and KFOR, current security situation in Kosovo as well as along administrative line, RTS reported.

General Dikovic emphasized that the presence of the international forces in Kosovo represents an important factor for the general security and stability there, adding that the Serbian Army places a significant importance to the cooperation with KFOR.