Spanish Prime Minister Confirms Disparting at Sofia Summit due to Kosovo

Spanish Prime Minister Marianne Rahoy will definitely not attend the EU Summit in Sofia, due to his country's stance on Kosovo. The “was clear from the outset that Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rahoy does not want to participate because of Spain's stance on Kosovo status”, said an official [...]
The “was clear from the beginning that Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rahoy does not want to participate because of Spain's stance on Kosovo status”, a senior EU official said.
However, Spain will be presented at the Sofia summit by a low diplomatic official, announced in Brussels.
On the other hand, Bulgarian presidency spokesman Genoeva Cervenak said today that at the upcoming summit in Sofia Kosovo's participation would be in line with protocol requirements.
Rajoy at the end of March in the EU Summit margins said his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov, whose country heads the European Union, that there will be problems with the Balkan Summit in Sofia, and that he has threatened not to participate because of Kosovo”.











