After NATO foreign ministers met in Riga, Latvia, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said they had discussed, among other things, stability and security in the Western Balkans. According to Stoltenberg, we have recently witnessed rising tensions, including in Kosovo, as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina, writes the Pristina newspaper Gazeta Express.
"For our last session, we were joined by our partners Finland, Sweden and EU High Representative Borel. We discussed the stability and security of the Western Balkans. The region has come a long way since the conflicts of the 1990s. But lately, we have witnessed rising tensions. "Including in Kosovo, as well as in Bosnia and Herzegovina," Stoltenberg told a news conference.
"With more aggressive rhetoric. Delayed reforms. And foreign actors working to undermine progress. NATO will continue to promote stability, security and cooperation in the region. And we agreed on the importance of our presence. Including our KFOR mission in Kosovo. And our offices in Sarajevo and Belgrade, "Stoltenberg said.
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