July 06, 2006

SERBIA: Russia Hints Veto Over Kosovo

 

SERBIA: Russia Hints Veto Over Kosovo
Russia for the first time hinted at a possibility to exercise its veto rights at the UN Security Council provided that the Western countries imposed independence for Kosovo, Belgrade's daily Politika said.
The paper says Russia presented its stands to the Contact Group members, and had for the first time mentioned the possibility to veto a resolution granting Kosovo independence.
Politika daily says at the Contact Group meeting, held on 30 June in Brussels, Russian representative put on the table an unofficial document containing four paragraphs reflecting Russia's position on Kosovo status talks.


Source: Makfax
http://www.seeurope.net/en/Story.php?StoryID=61515

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