EU calls for immediate lifting of Kosovo tariffs
N1 Info 17.12.2018 | N1 Belgrade EEAS
The European Union called for the immediate revoking of tariffs imposed by the Kosovo government on goods from Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina and warned that all agreements reached in the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue must be implemented, a statement issued after a meeting of the EU-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Council said on Monday.
The statement said that the EU “deeply regrets the Kosovo government's unilateral increase of those tariffs as well as the imposition of non-tariff barriers, and insists on their immediate revocation”. “The introduction of these tariffs damages the economic interests of Kosovo and its people, reducing trade flows and diminishing Kosovo’s attractiveness as a place for investment and business. Any impediments to trade should be resolved within the