Kosovo boxers not allowed to enter with state symbols in Serbia, International Box Federation reacts

Kosovo boxers Bashkim Bayoku, Patriot Behram and Rescue Bajoku with coach Besim Brahimi and Secretary Latif Demolli have stopped at the Kosovo-Serbia border.

The reason for the ban is that Serbian authorities are not allowing the entry of athletes from Kosovo with their symbols, writes Periscopi.

The latest news is that Kosovo boxers are currently waiting at Serbia's border a decision by Serbian President Aleksandar Vuciq, writes Periscopi.

However, the International Box Federation (AIBA) has now reacted, through the Secretary General of the Federation.

The communique has required that Kosovo not mix politics with boxing, and our boxers will not be treated differently from other participating countries at the World Boxing Championship. /Periscope. com/