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Balkans: media, Macron intends to appoint a special envoy

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, July 18 - French president Emmanuel Macron intends to appoint a special envoy for the Western Balkans with an active role in finding a solution to the Kosovo issue. The Belgrade-based daily Blic reported today. According to the newspaper, Macron informed Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic of his intention during his recent visit to Belgrade. Sources cited by the newspaper say that Macron expressed to Vucic his willingness to engage more actively in the Balkan region, playing an important role in resolving the dispute between Belgrade and Pristina.(ANSA).