French minister met almost all homolga in Slovenia, except Donika Gervala

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31 August 2023, 12:20(3 years ago)

The Kosovo Government's actions regarding the country's four northern municipalities, in addition to the frustration of reports with allies, have resulted in sanctions that the 27 EU member states have imposed on Kosovo, including economic and political measures. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti stated days ago that these measures are damaging Kosovo [...]

On her official page on the “X” platform and on that of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with participating in this Forum in Slovenia, two moments have been marked -- the reception by Slovenian top diplomat Tanja Fajon and the panel where the Kosovo top diplomat was invited to speak.

The chief of Kosovo diplomacy has not even been met by French Secretary of State for European Affairs Lawrence Boone.

That Boone didn't have a meeting with Gervala was warned in a French MPJ communique,indicating the agenda during its participation in the Black Strategic Forum on August 28th and 29th.

While all other participants have almost met someone along their stay in Bled, Slovenia.

As said in the communiqué, Boone has met with Macedonian top diplomat Bujar Osmani, Serbia's Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic and Bosnia and Herzegovina's top diplomat, Emedin Konakovic.

Boone has also met Albania's Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Maggie Fino, even though in the agenda, Fino was not on French diplomat plans.

“Bujar Osmani, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Northern Macedonia, Mr. Emedin Konaković, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr. Mehmet Kemal Bozay, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mrs. Marija Gabriel, Bulgaria's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ivica Dacic, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia. . Mrs. Boone will trade with them for European and security issues, especially for the European Union's expansion in Western Balkan states, as well as for the war in Ukraine”, France's MPJ communiqué says.

Also in Slovenia's Bled, Slovenia, there has been a meeting with Slovak emissary for Kosovo-Serbia dialogue Miroslav Lajcak, to show support for European mediation and the need for concrete progress in normalising relations between Kosovo and Serbia.

The EU measures the Kosovo Government had unveiled since June 28th included Kosovo's non-compliance at high-level meetings and the suspension of bilateral visits, in addition to those linked to addressing the crisis in the north under facilitated dialogue by the European Union.

Macedonian top diplomat Bujar Osmani, on platform “X”, has announced a number of meetings he has held during his stay in Bled, Slovenia.

The meetings have also been held by Bosnia and Herzegovina Foreign Minister Emedin Konaković, who, besides Boone, has also met with German Parliamentary Secretary of State at the Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development, Niels Anne.

The meeting in Bled, Slovenia, has also held Serbian diplomacy chief Ivica Dacic. As Serbia's MPJ official site Dacic reports, except Boone, has also met Great Britain's emissary for the Western Balkans, Stuart Peach, and European Senior Atlantic Council representative Jorn Flick. /GazetaExpress/