Moscow and Belgrade Reaffirm Commitment to Resolution 1244 on Kosovo
Russian and Serbian officials emphasize the need for a lasting and equitable settlement regarding the Kosovo dispute
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Russian and Serbian officials have reaffirmed their commitment to a Kosovo settlement based on UN Security Council Resolution 1244, focusing on protecting the rights of the Serbian population and opposing further sovereignization of the region.
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Por qué importa
UN Security Council Resolution 1244 was adopted in 1999 to establish an international civil and security presence in Kosovo following the Kosovo War.
Moscow and Belgrade have underscored the importance of achieving a lasting and equitable resolution to the Kosovo dispute, grounded in UN Security Council Resolution 1244. This stance was articulated in a statement issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry following consultations between Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko and Serbian Secretary of State and deputy foreign ministers.
The statement reaffirmed a mutual commitment to enhancing cooperation and coordination, primarily within the framework of the United Nations. Both sides emphasized their dedication to preventing the further sovereignization of Kosovo and to safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of the Serbian population residing in the region. The Foreign Ministry highlighted the necessity of a fair and enduring settlement to the Kosovo issue, rooted in the principles outlined in Resolution 1244.
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Continued diplomatic pressure from Russia and Serbia in international forums regarding Kosovo.
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Preguntas abiertas
- What specific diplomatic steps will be taken next to implement this stance?
- How will Western nations respond to this reaffirmation?
