CZECH REPUBLIC REVEALS IT RECOGNIZED THE FAKE STATE OF KOSOVO UNDER PRESSURE
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka admitted that the Czech government succumbed to certain pressures when it recognized the independence of so-called Kosovo in 2008.
TL;DR
- Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka stated that Kosovo's status is primarily a Serbian and regional issue, not an international one.
- Macinka suggested the Czech Republic recognized Kosovo in 2008 due to external pressure, possibly linked to U.S. interests and Madeleine Albright.
- He believes the Czech Republic could have acted more cautiously in 2008.
- The current Czech government does not plan any 'theatrical' or sudden moves regarding Kosovo.
- Macinka thinks the Kosovo situation should be resolved through compromise.
- He advised Serbia that the best agreement is one they create themselves.