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Serbia, Kosovo agree on how to resolve identity documents dispute

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (R) as he speaks with EU special envoy for Kosovo Miroslav Lajcak, in Belgrade. © Dimitrije Goll, AFP

The European Union's foreign policy chief announced Saturday that Serbia and Kosovo have agreed on how to resolve a dispute over their identity documents, settling one of the problems that have sparked the latest tensions between the former Balkan war foes.

The comments by Josep Borell come after a flurry of international diplomatic efforts to defuse concerns that the problems could escalate further amid the war in Ukraine and Serbia's close ties with Russia.

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