The EU ambassadors' joint statement: Reporting that government são allowed 20 doctors to enter Serbia

Although teams of doctors and nurses who have offered assistance in Serb-inhabited areas have repeatedly entered the pandemic from Serbia, the international community is strongly protesting the ban on 20 doctors last week.

The EU Office in Kosovo along with leaders of the EU missions and ambassadors of other states in a joint statement have reacted as the government did not allow medical personnel from Serbia to enter Kosovo.

The statement said that the regional free flow of medical personnel is essential in this crisis.

“We also call on all sides to prioritize citizens' health and welcome all opportunities for international and regional co-operation aimed at saving lives and protecting the population from pandemic. Regional free range of supplies and medical personnel is essential for the success of this” effort, the statement said.

They have said they will continue supporting Kosovo.

“The head of the EU Office/EU Special Representative in Kosovo, the EU Mission Leaders, the ambassadors of Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Leader for Kosovo, and the World Bank Country Manager of the People of Kosovo are at the side of these challenging times, and we are determined to continue to support Kosovo to overcome this <x1 crisis, the statement said.

On the other hand, the EU Office and ambassadors have said they value management with the government's Cod vet-19 pandemic in office.

“E assess effective management so far of the Devvi-19 crisis by the incumbent government and the people of Kosovo. It is now of major importance that rules imposed by the government to prevent the spread of the virus be respected by all”, it is said further.

They have once again called for political leaders to work together for the good of citizens and to put aside differences.

Also in this statement, it is said that challenges to the economic crisis should be discussed jointly.

Moreover, we believe that in these times of great uncertainty, all actors should put aside differences and work together for the benefit of people. We welcome all possibilities to discuss jointly, in the proper institutional institutions, the necessary measures for passing the challenge of Covid-19, including ratification of financial agreements negotiated with the EU, its member states, the International Financial Institutions, as well as national measures to address the health and economic crisis”, the statement said.