Croatia confirms extradition of Ismail Morina

The Supreme Court of Croatia has confirmed the first instance decision of a local court to extradite Albanian citizen Ismail Morina to Serbia.

Morina - who flew a drone with a map of "Greater Albania" attached to it during a football game between Serbia and Albania in Belgrade in 2014 - is wanted in Serbia on charges of inciting ethnic and racial hatred.

The decision, published on the website of the Supreme Court of Croatia, rejected as unfounded the complaint filed by Morina's defense attorney.

This is the final decision of the court - and according to the legal procedure - the final decision on whether Morina will in fact be extradited to Serbia, will be made by the Croatian justice minister.

Morina remains in extradition detention in Croatia's town of Dubrovnik.

The Albanian national is currently under investigation of the Higher Prosecutor's Office...

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