Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti met with Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset on the sidelines of the European Political Community (EPC) summit.
Kurti announced the meeting in a Facebook post, saying the talks focused on Kosovo’s accession to the Council of Europe.
The prime minister said membership would be particularly important for Kosovo, as it would allow the country to take part in European mechanisms for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms.
Kurti also stressed that membership would give Kosovo’s citizens access to the European Court of Human Rights.
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At our meeting today with Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset during the European Political Community (EPC) summit, we continued our discussion on the Republic of Kosovo’s membership in the organisation.
It is extremely important that joining the Council allows Kosovo to participate in European mechanisms for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms and gives its citizens access to the European Court of Human Rights.
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