Patched up U.S. embassy reopens in Belgrade (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 02/27/2008 - 7:18am

EU Stability Pact coordinator Erhard Busek, right, shakes hand with Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic, left, before the opening of The Stability Pact meeting in the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008.<br /><br />Kosovo officials are attending an international meeting in Sofia Wednesday for the first time since the province declared independence.<br /><br />That leaves the Bulgarian hosts of the Stability Pact meeting with a delicate diplomatic juggling act, as Serbia is also attending the event.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)Reuters - The United States embassy in Belgrade reopened on Wednesday, its windows cracked and facade blackened from a fire that Serbs started last week in protest against U.S. support for Kosovo's independence.



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