40 minutes agoEuropean Union spokesman talks about sanctions on Kosovo
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)European Union spokesman Peter Stano has confirmed that the EU has decided to implement a set of measures against Kosovo because it has not taken the necessary steps to decelerate the situation. He told Tanjug that the work of the organs of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement has been temporarily suspended, that Kosovo is set to [...]
He told Tanjug that the work of the organs of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement has been temporarily suspended, that it has been decided that Kosovo will not be invited to high-level events, that bilateral visits will be interrupted, except for those aimed at resolving the crisis. north of Kosovo within dialogue with EU support.
“Programming funds for Kosovo under program exercise IPA 2024 has also been put on hold. Proposals submitted by Kosovo under the Western Balkans Investment Framework (VBIF) have not been submitted for review by the Board V BIF 29-30. June”, Stano said and added that authorities in Pristina have been notified of these measures on June 28th.
Stano had earlier announced that the EU's special envoy for dialogue, Miroslav Lajcak, will visit Belgrade and Pristina, and that it is expected that during the visit to discuss calming tensions in northern Kosovo and continuing dialogue.
