Sierra Leone has withdrawn its recognition of Kosovo as an independent state. This was stated by the Serbian Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic for the Tanjug news agency.

Dacic is on an official visit to Sierra Leone.

In this regard, the Klan Kosova Television has contacted senior official within the MFA of Kosovo, who says that they have not received any official information yet about this issue.

Otherwise, Serbia’s Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic presented through a media conference today the verbal note of de-recognition, which underlines that 96 countries in the UN will no longer vote for Kosovo.

“I can say with particular pleasure to show you the Foreign Ministry note, which states that Sierra Leone withdraws recognition of Kosovo as an independent state and that it will respect the results of the Pristina-Belgrade dialogue, with the mediation of the EU and the UN,”Dacic said.