The issue of visa liberalization for Kosovo will be on the agenda at the European Council working group meeting on October 13, EU diplomatic sources in Brussels confirm.

The Czech Presidency of the EU has already sent a letter to member states as a warning for discussions on this topic.

Radio Free Europe has secured access to this document, and it clearly expresses the desire of the Czech Republic for all EU member states to reach an internal consensus to support visa liberalization for Kosovo.

In this letter, it is also recalled that the European Commission has confirmed and is expected to repeat that Kosovo has fulfilled the conditions.

“Since the Czech Presidency thinks that the reasons related to foreign policy for visa liberalization for Kosovo are convincing, it hopes that all EU member states will reach an internal political agreement on this issue”, this document states.

The Czech Presidency mentions the liberalization of visas for Kosovo as an example of how the EU can increase credibility in the region.