August 09, 2011
By Nadie Ahmeti, Mirna Sadikovic
PRISTINA/SARAJEVO -- On July 20, Pristina imposed an embargo against all imports from Serbia, in retaliation for a similar embargo established by Belgrade. The decision was a precursor to Pristina's bid to establish control of northern border checkpoints with Serbia, which led to clashes that left one Kosovar police officer dead.
Less dramatically, on the very same day, Pristina slapped a 10 percent customs duty on goods coming into the country from neighboring Bosnia-Herzegovina. Although both measures have been cloaked in the language of trade reciprocity, the real issue is the fact that neither of these regional neighbors recognizes Kosovo's independence....more...
read more: radio free europe
http://www.rferl.org/content/pristinas_new_customs_duties_put_pressure_on_bosnia/24291458.html
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