
(ANSA-AFP) - BELGRADE, JAN 27 - The European Union on Monday named a new envoy to lead long-stalled talks between Kosovo and Serbia, as tensions continue to flare between the archrivals. Danish diplomat Peter Sorensen will take up the post of EU special representative for the Serbia and Kosovo dialogue beginning in February, according to the bloc. "The tasks of the new EU special representative will be to facilitate the dialogue that will contribute to a comprehensive normalisation of relations between Serbia and Kosovo," the EU said in a statement. (ANSA-AFP).