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Osmani talks with the senior NATO official about the issue of the bridge in Mitrovica

2024-08-29 22:43:00, Kosova & Bota CNA

Osmani talks with the senior NATO official about the issue of the bridge in

The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani, hosted on Thursday in a meeting the Assistant Secretary General for NATO Operations, Thomas Goffus, with whom she also discussed the issue of opening the main bridge over the Ibër River, which divides Mitrovica in the southern part. , inhabited by an Albanian majority, and the northern one, inhabited by a Serbian majority, announced the Presidency.

Osmani repeated during the meeting that the Kosovar authorities should consult and coordinate with NATO in particular for the construction of a joint plan for the opening of the bridge for vehicle traffic, according to the announcement.

"President Osmani has reiterated the position for the opening of the bridge, but has emphasized the importance of maintaining communication, coordination and deepening cooperation between our institutions and our security partners, especially with NATO, for the drafting of a joint plan of implementation for the opening of the bridge", the announcement states.

A week ago, Osmani hosted NATO's Assistant Secretary General for Foreign Affairs and Security, Boris Ruge, in a meeting, who called for restraint from unilateral actions and statements, which could affect the increase in tensions.

Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, said that his Government is continuing consultations and discussions with allies regarding the opening of the main bridge over the Iber River.

NATO's peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, KFOR, has warned several times that it will not hesitate to act to respond to security-related developments.

Italian KFOR soldiers patrol the bridge over the Ibër River, while members of the Kosovo Police are also nearby./ Rel





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