The European Parliament has approved the report on Kosovo in the Committee for Foreign Policy.

This report, whose author was the Estonian MEP Riho Terras, among other things called on the member states that have not recognized Kosovo to do so.

The report expresses support for Kosovo on the road to EU membership, but also regrets the political deadlock created in the country.

“Support Kosovo’s application for membership in the EU, submitted in December 2022. The call is repeated for the member states in the Council to invite the European Commission to send the questionnaire without further delay and to give a merit-based opinion on the country’s application for membership in the EU. It calls on the Council to act quickly, including by granting it candidate status when the relevant criteria have been met. report.

“We invite the five non-recognizing countries, which have not recognized the independence of Kosovo until now, to do so without delay, to enable the advancement of Kosovo on an equal basis with the other candidates”, says the report.

In addition to the report on Kosovo, the report on Serbia was also voted, where the call is made for progress in the dialogue process for the normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia, which, according to the European Parliament, should result in mutual recognition

Source: prizrenpost