Experienced US diplomat Michael Christian Polt called for a stronger US engagement because of the current situation in the Balkans, with a particular focus on Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Polt called on Twitter for full US involvement in the Balkans.
“We need full US involvement in the Western Balkan countries because the situation is critical. Particularly in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where Milorad Dodik calls for a dissolution,” Polt stated on Twitter.
Full U.S. strategic engagement throughout western Balkans critical! Bosnian Serb leader calls for dissolution of Bosnia https://t.co/n9Rd1MQvSv via @Yahoo
— Michael C. Polt (@amb_mike) February 21, 2020
Polt served as US ambassador to the state union of Serbia and Montenegro from 2004 to 2006, and for another year in Serbia after the separation of Montenegro. He was also US Ambassador to Estonia from 2009 to 2012, Vijesti.ba news portal reports.