
The US engages the secret service to keep tensions in the region under control...
The head of the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), William Burns, has conducted a flash visit to Kosovo. After the visit to Bosnia and Serbia, it seems that the next destination is Pristina, completing the puzzle of countries that keep the region alive.
Initially, it was reported that the plane Burns was traveling in was seen at the airport, while later he was seen at the Presidency.
Previously, the American Embassy in Pristina did not confirm Burns' visit to Kosovo, giving signals that we are dealing with a flash visit.
In Bosnia and Herzegovina on August 20, Burns met with his counterparts from the intelligence sector, with members of the Presidency of this country and with the foreign minister of Bosnia.
As a US Government official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Radio Free Europe, the reason for the CIA chief's visit to Sarajevo was, among other things, due to the disturbing separatist rhetoric and actions of the entity's pro-Russian president. of Republika Srpska, Milorad Dodik and the Government of this entity.
Meanwhile, on August 21, he went to Belgrade, but this visit was neither confirmed nor denied by officials in Serbia and the United States.
Burns' visit to the region comes at a time when the American ambassador to Kosovo, Jeffrey Hovenier, has said that his country has been challenged in several aspects by the Government of Kosovo, led by Albin Kurti.
The USA and other countries of the international community have criticized some decisions and actions taken recently by the Kurti Government, which have been considered "unilateral" and "uncoordinated".
The US Department of State has asked the Kurti Government to return to "constructive and close engagement" with Washington, the European Union and NATO, while Washington is also demanding that Kosovo's institutions not open the bridge over the Ibër River to traffic. , citing security concerns.
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