The tour was part of the envoy's efforts to reconcile the positions of Belgrade and Pristina on protection zones for cultural and religious monuments, the creation of Serb municipalities and other issues.
Njegov boravak dio je napora zamjenika posebnog izaslanika na pomirenju stajališta Beograda i Prištine o zaštićenim zonama za kulturne i vjerske spomenike, uspostavi srpskih općina i drugim pitanjima.