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Saturday, August 22, 2009

[ALOCHONA] Bangladesh rules out Kosovo recognition



Bangladesh rules out Kosovo recognition

Dhaka, Aug 22 (bdnwes24.com): The foreign secretary, Mohamed Mijarul Quayes, has ruled out chances of Bangladesh recognising the former Yugoslav republic Kosovo for now, despite repeated US pressures.

"At this moment, we don't feel the necessity to recognise Kosovo," Mohamed Mijarul Quayes said Saturday, just two days after ambassador James Moriarty had met minister Dipu Moni.

Washington has long been insisting that Dhaka recognise the Muslim-majority republic, which broke away from Serbia, backed by Russia, in Feb last year.

Quayes' comment came in response to queries from reporters at a regular briefing at the foreign ministry.




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