Reply

28.4.2021

The Council recognises the importance of visa liberalisation for Kosovo[1] citizens[2]. The proposal referred to by the Honourable Member remains under consideration in the Council. The Council is not in a position to foresee the outcome or the duration of the discussions.

• [1] This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence
• [2] Council conclusions of 18 June 2019 on enlargement and stabilisation and association process, 10446/19