U2 frontman to lose "honorary passport"
U2's Bono will be stripped of his "honorary Bosnian passport" – given to him in 1997 by former Bosnia-Herzegovina President Alija Izetbegović.
Monday, 17.08.2009.
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U2's Bono will be stripped of his "honorary Bosnian passport" – given to him in 1997 by former Bosnia-Herzegovina President Alija Izetbegovic. Press RS reports, quoting sources close to the Bosnian Council of Ministers, that the passport was given illegally. U2 frontman to lose "honorary passport" The country's citizenship law does not envisage the institution of "honorary passports". Bosnian Minister of Civilian Affairs Sredoje Novic said that the Irish musician's case will be looked into, and that his Bosnian passport will be revoked in case it was given illegally. Swedish politician Margaret Viklund was stripped of the same type of passport last year. She was awarded the document as recognition for her work related to Bosnian refugees.
U2 frontman to lose "honorary passport"
The country's citizenship law does not envisage the institution of "honorary passports".Bosnian Minister of Civilian Affairs Sredoje Nović said that the Irish musician's case will be looked into, and that his Bosnian passport will be revoked in case it was given illegally.
Swedish politician Margaret Viklund was stripped of the same type of passport last year. She was awarded the document as recognition for her work related to Bosnian refugees.
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