{"id":39183,"date":"2022-06-30T14:19:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-30T12:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=39183"},"modified":"2022-06-30T14:19:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T12:19:43","slug":"never-promised-a-fixed-date-for-visa-liberalization-says-kurti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/never-promised-a-fixed-date-for-visa-liberalization-says-kurti\/","title":{"rendered":"Never promised a fixed date for visa liberalization, says Kurti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti declared on Thursday that he has not made any promises on the date when will visa liberalization happen.<\/p>\n<p>Kurti was addressing critics in parliament made by the deputy leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo, Enver Hoxhaj.<\/p>\n<p>Kurti reiterated that the removal of the visas is not up to Kosovo and that the country has done its part, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/kurti-jam-kryeministri-i-cili-asnjehere-nuk-ka-bere-premtim-per-afatet-per-heqjen-e-vizave\/\">reported KosovaPress<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am the prime minister who has never made any promises related to lifting the visa regime for the people of Kosovo, be that during electoral campaign or in office. We\u2019ve had examples in the past of politicians saying 15 months, 90 days, this year or next year. You\u2019ve never heard me say that because I know that it doesn\u2019t depend from us. We have fulfilled 95 conditions but the skepticism is coming from member countries and not European institutions\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSometimes statements coming from Brussels are not in the same line with Brussels itself, and we\u2019re trying with patience and commitment to clarify them, but there\u2019s not much other we can do\u201d, Kurti added.<\/p>\n<p>President Vjosa Osmani <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/06\/30\/against-new-criteria-for-visa-liberalization-says-osmani\/\">said<\/a> <\/strong>earlier during the down that the country will not accept any additional guidelines on visa liberalization.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/balkans\/2022\/06\/30\/serbia-slams-kosovo-over-reciprocity-measure\/\">Serbia slams Kosovo over reciprocity measure<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/06\/30\/against-new-criteria-for-visa-liberalization-says-osmani\/\">Against new criteria for visa liberalization, says Osmani<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2022\/06\/29\/italian-official-urges-for-solution-in-kosovo-serbia-dialogue\/\">Italian official urges for solution in Kosovo-Serbia dialogue<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti declared on Thursday that he has not made any promises on the date when will visa liberalization happen. Kurti was addressing critics in parliament made by the deputy leader of the Democratic Party of Kosovo, Enver Hoxhaj. Kurti reiterated that the removal of the visas is not up to Kosovo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":39184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[300,150,151,383,1681],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Never promised a fixed date for visa liberalization, says Kurti - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/never-promised-a-fixed-date-for-visa-liberalization-says-kurti\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Never promised a fixed date for visa liberalization, says Kurti - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti declared on Thursday that he has not made any promises on the date when will visa liberalization happen. 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