{"id":75518,"date":"2025-01-19T12:30:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T11:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=75518"},"modified":"2025-01-19T13:02:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T12:02:32","slug":"peter-sorensen-is-expected-to-succeed-lajcak-in-the-kosovo-serbia-dialogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/peter-sorensen-is-expected-to-succeed-lajcak-in-the-kosovo-serbia-dialogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Sorensen is expected to succeed Laj\u010d\u00e1k in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The European Union\u2019s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, has decided to appoint Danish diplomat Peter Sorensen as the special representative for the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia.<\/p>\n<p>This position is currently held by Miroslav Laj\u010d\u00e1k.<\/p>\n<p>Radio Free Europe has learned from diplomatic sources within the EU that Sorensen\u2019s name has been submitted for approval to the bloc\u2019s member states.<\/p>\n<p>His candidacy will be on the agenda at the meeting of the EU\u2019s Political and Security Committee (PSC), which includes representatives from all member states.<\/p>\n<p>Diplomatic sources indicated that, based on past practices, Sorensen\u2019s confirmation by the member states will be a mere formality, as Kallas has already selected him as the special envoy for the dialogue.<\/p>\n<p>EU special representatives are appointed by the bloc\u2019s chief diplomat, but their appointment must also be confirmed by the member states in the Council.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that Sorensen will be confirmed in the role of envoy for the dialogue by the end of this month, so that he can begin his mandate at the start of February.<\/p>\n<p>The current envoy, Laj\u010d\u00e1k, will see his mandate expire on January 31.<\/p>\n<p>Sorensen, from Denmark, has extensive diplomatic experience within EU structures. 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