PRISTINA, Dec 2 (Hina) - The French Ambassador to Macedonia, +Jacques Hintzinger, on Saturday met Kosovo Albanian leaders for +talks on accelerating the negotiating process aimed at finding a +solution to the Kosovo crisis.+ In his
capacity as an envoy of Hubert Vedrin, Foreign Minister of +France, which has been chairing the Contact Group since January 1, +Ambassador Hintzinger held talks in Pristina with Ibrahim Rugova, +Fehmi Agani and the Pristina political weekly "ZERI" editor-in-+chief, Bljerim Shalja.+ After the meeting Hintzinger said the Contact Group had launched an +initiative to step up the political process in the conflict-ridden +south Yugoslav province.+ The French diplomat hoped that the negotiating process could resume +in coming weeks.+ The head of the Kosovo Albanian negotiating team, Fehmi Agani, +expressed hope that a joint negotiating group of Kosovo Albanians +would be formed
PRISTINA, Dec 2 (Hina) - The French Ambassador to Macedonia,
Jacques Hintzinger, on Saturday met Kosovo Albanian leaders for
talks on accelerating the negotiating process aimed at finding a
solution to the Kosovo crisis.
In his capacity as an envoy of Hubert Vedrin, Foreign Minister of
France, which has been chairing the Contact Group since January 1,
Ambassador Hintzinger held talks in Pristina with Ibrahim Rugova,
Fehmi Agani and the Pristina political weekly "ZERI" editor-in-
chief, Bljerim Shalja.
After the meeting Hintzinger said the Contact Group had launched an
initiative to step up the political process in the conflict-ridden
south Yugoslav province.
The French diplomat hoped that the negotiating process could resume
in coming weeks.
The head of the Kosovo Albanian negotiating team, Fehmi Agani,
expressed hope that a joint negotiating group of Kosovo Albanians
would be formed this month and make known its proposal for a
transitional solution to Kosovo by mid-January.
(hina) ms