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Eliot Engel: “I am for Kosovo and Serbia being part of the European Union. But I don't think Serbia can get in before Kosovo because…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2011
I am for Kosovo and Serbia being part of the European Union. But I don't think Serbia can get in before Kosovo because Serbia would then block Kosovo the way it has blocked Kosovo from getting into the United Nations.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Engel discusses the EU accession order for Kosovo and Serbia.

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