Next injustice for Kosovo ? Sė allowed state symbols at the Chess Olympics

In some countries that have not recognised Kosovo as a state, local athletes are either denied turnout because of the visa, or allowed to participate, but under conditions rather than equal to their colleagues of other countries.

Something like that will happen at the Chess Olympics, which will be held in India.

In the 44th edition of this race, which will be held for the first time in India, 187 countries, an absolute record this will take place.

But the obvious is that Kosovo has been wronged because the Indian government has not allowed the use of the state symbols of “Dardians” on its territory.

Thus, news agency “PTI” with its sources within the Indian Cheah Federation (AICF) reports that contestants from Kosovo will participate under the flag of the International Cheah Federation (FIDE).

Kosovo has declared its independence in 2008, but India refuses to accept it as a state.

Even in the past, Kosovo athletes have faced problems when competitions have been held in India.

Boxiers Donjet Sadiku was even denied participation in the World Champions after not being granted visas.

The International Olympic Committee has warned organising states not to make discriminations and differences in athletes, even threatening those that will deny the right to organise important sporting events.

But these countries are continuing with the old ava... /Express/