{"id":8847,"date":"2021-03-26T06:22:49","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T06:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=8847"},"modified":"2021-03-26T06:25:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T06:25:07","slug":"pm-kurti-appeals-to-eu-council-end-unjust-and-unfair-isolation-of-kosovas-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/pm-kurti-appeals-to-eu-council-end-unjust-and-unfair-isolation-of-kosovas-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Kurti appeals to EU Council: End the unjust and unfair isolation of Kosova\u2019s citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, took it on Twitter to welcome the resolution of the European Parliament in asking the EU Council to lift the visa regime with Kosovo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Kosovo\u2019s executive chief joined the EP\u2019s appeal and called on member states to end what he called \u201cthe unjust and unfair\u201d treatment of the people of Kosovo. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I welcome today&#8217;s overwhelming majority vote by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Europarl_EN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Europarl_EN<\/a> in favor of visa liberalization for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kosova?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kosova<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EUCouncil?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EUCouncil<\/a> should follow both <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EU_Commission?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@EU_Commission<\/a> and the will of the majority of the EU Parliament and act to end the unjust and unfair isolation of Kosova&#8217;s citizens.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Albin Kurti (@albinkurti) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/albinkurti\/status\/1375179650096316422?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"Euronews\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">The resolution received 471 votes during voting at the European Parliament, while its rapporteur on Kosovo, Viola von Cramon-Taubadel, urged member states to liberalize visas and warned that unkept promises from the EU might result in loss of its credibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kosovo remains the only state in the Western Balkans region that still has a visa regime with the EU.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\">\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/daily-news\/2021\/03\/25\/ep-approves-progress-report-on-western-balkans-countries\/\">EP approves progress-report on Western Balkans countries<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/03\/25\/eu-should-grant-kosovo-visa-liberalization-and-promptly-support-with-vaccine-supply\/\">EU should grant Kosovo visa liberalization and promptly support its vaccination process COMMENTS<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo\/2021\/03\/16\/regret-and-concern-the-eu-reacts-after-the-opening-of-kosovos-embassy-in-jerusalem\/\">\u2018Regret and concern\u2019, the EU reacts after the opening of Kosovo\u2019s embassy in Jerusalem<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu8793\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, took it on Twitter to welcome the resolution of the European Parliament in asking the EU Council to lift the visa regime with Kosovo. 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