Stefanovic said in a statement to Tanjug news agency that the initiative of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Selim Belortaja Kosovo joins the Organisation of Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) was expected, but stressed that Kosovo is not and cannot be an independent state.
He stressed that regional cooperation is important and that Pristina’s voice should be heard, but only following the rules of the organisation in which it appears.
Kosovo may participate in regional organisations only if it is not presented as an independent state, concluded Stefanovic.