North Macedonia’s Interior Ministry stated on Saturday that there was no attempt to assassinate Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti during his stay in Skopje.
In a statement to Telegrafi Makedonija, the Ministry spokesperson Toni Angelovski said that there was no attempt to kill Kurti and that police security for Kurti was determined according to rules and protocols.
„We would like to inform you that there was no assassination attempt during the visit of Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti to Skopje. As for security during Prime Minister Kurti’s visit, it was organized according to predetermined rules and security prices,“ said Angelovski.
The Kosovo Public Service reported that Kurti was under strict security measures during his stay in Skopje, as there was information about an assassination attempt on him.
Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti, said on Saturday that during the meeting with the sister Socialist Party members in Skopje, he received information about „numerous threats from individuals and structures that have roots in the official Belgrade,“ Radio-Television of Kosovo (RTK) reported and added that „there is information about an assassination attempt on Kurti“.
The Serbian Ambassador to the US, Marko Djuric, said that these claims are „science fiction,“ and linked them to the „fiasco“ that “Kurti experienced at the UN Security Council, when 13 out of 15 members expressed a serious concerns about his moves“.
Source: N1
