U.S. Kosovo envoy urges “multi-ethnicity”

U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo Tina Kaidanow said in Pristina yesterday that Kosovo must learn to uphold its multi-ethnic character. Kaidanow organized a reception at the U.S. diplomatic mission for officials from the provincial institutions, international community, the media and the non-governmental sector to celebrate American Independence Day. U.S. Kosovo envoy urges “multi-ethnicity” Coming to the end of her three-year mandate in the province, she urged the public to respect the provisions of the Ahtisaari plan not just because it was a commitment, but because by protecting and upholding the rights of others, they were ensuring their own success. “If you forget this message, you will need a lot more time and a lot more effort to realize Kosovo’s European dream,” the U.S. ambassador said.

U.S. Kosovo envoy urges “multi-ethnicity”

Coming to the end of her three-year mandate in the province, she urged the public to respect the provisions of the Ahtisaari plan not just because it was a commitment, but because by protecting and upholding the rights of others, they were ensuring their own success.

“If you forget this message, you will need a lot more time and a lot more effort to realize Kosovo’s European dream,” the U.S. ambassador said.