Cameroonian–Kosovar relations are foreign relations between Cameroon and Kosovo. Formal diplomatic relations between two states are do not exist as Cameroon has not recognized Kosovo as a sovereign state.
History In January 2011, the General Secretary of Cameroon's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, reportedly said that his government could not deny that Kosovo's independence was irreversible, but that it would have to be careful on how to proceed in order not to create a situation that would damage Cameroon's interests and position in the world., Flying for Kosovo, 13 January 2011
In November 2011, in a meeting with First Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo, Behgjet Pacolli, Cameroon's prime minister, Philémon Yang, reportedly said that the recognition of Kosovo was underway.Pacolli: Njohja nga Kameruni në proces e sipër , Telegrafi, 19 November 2011 (in Albanian)
In a 15 November 2012 meeting with Kosovo's Foreign Minister, Enver Hoxhaj, the Minister Delegate of Cameroon's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Adoum Gargoum, said that his country has no political or legal reasons not to recognise Kosovo's independence, expressing the sympathy of his people for the people of Kosovo.Ministri Hoxhaj kërkon njohjen nga Kameruni, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo, 15 November 2012 (in Albanian)
In 2018, Cameroon was one of 51 countries to vote against Kosovo's bid to joint Interpol, effectively blocking it from becoming a member country of the organization.
See also Foreign relations of Cameroon Foreign relations of Kosovo
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