{"id":46831,"date":"2023-01-12T17:12:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=46831"},"modified":"2023-01-12T17:12:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:12:49","slug":"kurti-our-constitution-does-not-allow-the-formation-of-the-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kurti-our-constitution-does-not-allow-the-formation-of-the-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Kurti: Our Constitution does not allow the formation of the Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, stated that the Constitution of Kosovo does not allow for the formation of the Association of Municipalities with a Serbian majority.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">In an interview with the Austrian media <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.derstandard.at\/consent\/tcf\/story\/2000142468655\/kosovarischer-premier-kurti-serbien-hat-vorschlag-fuer-abkommen-gekillt\">Der Standard<\/a><\/strong>, Kurti said that Kosovo should have a multi-ethnic society, referring to the first paragraph of Martti Kalevi Ahtisaari&#8217;s plan. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;Our constitution does not allow an association based on ethnic criteria, because the first paragraph of Ahtisaari&#8217;s plan states: &#8220;Kosovo must be a multi-ethnic society&#8221;. So unification can be requested along the Rugova mountains or the Sharri mountains, but it should not be based on national identity. I wonder why the Ahtisaari agreement should not be enough, it contains many minority protections for Serbs. When it comes to the Serbian Association of Municipalities, I also want to refer to Bosnia-Herzegovina. On April 26, 1991, 14 Serb-majority municipalities there joined and founded an association; on January 9, 1992 they declared independence and on February 28, 1992 they approved the constitution, on February 14, 1992&#8243;, he emphasized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The senior adviser of the US Department of State, Derek Chollet, said that Kosovo must fulfill all commitments within the dialogue, including the formation of the Association of municipalities with a Serbian majority. He gave the statement during a conversation with journalists in Prishtina yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\"><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"entry-title\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/escobar-no-party-or-individual-can-escape-the-association-on-an-arbitrary-basis\/\">Escobar: No party or individual can escape the Association on an arbitrary basis<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/advisor-of-us-department-of-state-kosovo-should-form-the-association\/\">Advisor of US Department of State: Kosovo should form the Association<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/brnabic-the-us-should-fulfill-its-promise-for-the-formation-of-the-association\/\">Brnabic: The US should fulfill its promise for the formation of the Association<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"td-module-meta-info\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, stated that the Constitution of Kosovo does not allow for the formation of the Association of Municipalities with a Serbian majority. 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