Escobar: Association should be discussed, but should not be state within the state

The United States' Special Envoy for the Western Balkans, Gabriel Escobar, said the establishment of the Association of Serb majority municipalities should not be in conflict with the Kosovo Constitution, and create “states within the state”. During a conversation with journalists, Escobar said the US position is to be implemented [...]
During a conversation with reporters, Escobar said the US position is to implement all agreements reached within the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue, but said there should be discussion on the issue of Association, so that it does not conflict with the laws.
We have been clear that the parties were hired earlier for association, so it should be discussed. However, the association should not intervene, should not conflict with the Constitution of Kosovo, should not create problems in Kosovo's functionality and should not be a state within a” state, he said. /reli/











