Friday, March 21, 2008

BOSNIA WILL NOT RECOGNIZE KOSOVO,FOR NOW

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (March 21.2008) – The Bosnian Foreign Affairs Minister Sven Alkalaj has confirmed that Bosnia will not recognize the independence of Kosovo,for now. He said so after Croatia and Hungary recognized the new country.

Minister Alkalaj explained that Bosnia will not make decisions which could affect her stability, emphasizing that the focus right now is on association with the EU, the SAA signing, and membership in the NATO.

Until now, 33 countries have recognized Kosovo, including 18 countries of the EU. Croatia, Hungary and Bulgaria announced in a joint statement on Wednesday the recognition of Kosovo independence.
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