Kosovo’s Thaci ‘happy’ with the new negotiation team in dialogue with Serbia

President Hashim Thaci says he is “very happy” with the new negotiation team in dialogue with Serbia appointed by the Government and headed by his political opponent, Fatmir Limaj. Deteriorated relations between Thaci and Limaj after the latter split Thaci’s former party PDK and established an new political entity, have been improved recently with Thaci saying on Monday that he trusts political experience of his former associate, turned into his main political adversary.

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