Ambassador Cormack revealed the details: What exactly Dodik under sanctions

The sanctions that the United States introduced the President of the Republic of Serbian Milorad Dodik still the subject of BiH. The public, and so, during a visit to Foca, Maureen Cormack, US Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina once again pointed out the reasons for the introduction of sanctions.

Ambassador Cormack said the US stance clear in this case and that there is no doubt, but the question of whether the European Union to join the sanctions said that this question should be asked directly to representatives of the EU.

"As far as the United States and we have been very clear in its view that the sanctions imposed because they relate to some things that we think is very crucial, and that is the rule of law and the threat of secession. On the other hand, we believe that they support Bridging to the EU, "said Cormack.The United States, she added, stood in defense of the Dayton Agreement, which is very important for the country where she was ambassador.

The journalists were also interested and whether its position of ambassador to BiH threatened arrival of Trump as president, to which she replied that she was a professional diplomat, and that is dedicated to remaining in BiH.

"The US has two ways to be appointed ambassadors and it's a long and very famous tradition. Two-thirds are professional diplomats, and one-third are political appointees, and they resign when changing administration. Since I am a professional diplomat, I dedicated it to stay in BiH, because this is a very interesting and complex place, "concluded Cormack.

• 24 Jan, 2017
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