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Kosovo Albanians, although they form 90 percent of Kosovo population, have for years been victims of repression by Serbian authorities. The will of the people should be the basic element in determining the final status of Kosovo. Denmark 7 December 2009 Thomas Winkler, Under-Secretary for Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
United Nations Administered Kosovo refers to the period between 1999 and 2008 when the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo was directly responsible for the governance of Kosovo. This period began on 10 June 1999 with the passing of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 [3] and effectively ended on 17 February 2008 ...
The Coat of Arms of the Republic of Kosovo was introduced following the unilateral declaration of independence on 17 February 2008. It shows six white stars in an arc above a solid golden shape of Kosovo as seen on a standard projection map, placed on a rounded triangular shield with a blue field and a golden border. [1]
Biography Early life. Adem Shaban Jashari was born in the village of Prekaz, SAP Kosovo, SFR Yugoslavia on 28 November 1955 as Fazli Jashari. Descended from Kosovo Albanian guerrillas who had fought Yugoslav forces decades prior, he was raised on Albanian war stories and was rarely seen without a gun.
Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz (born 16 October 1971) is a Kosovan politician. A member of the Guxo political list of the Vetëvendosje political party, she has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Second Deputy Prime Minister in the Second Kurti cabinet since 2021. Gërvalla-Schwarz is the daughter of assassinated Albanian activist Jusuf Gërvalla.
Kosovo is a small and landlocked country in Southeastern Europe. The country is strategically positioned in the center of the Balkan Peninsula enclosed by Montenegro to the west, Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the southeast, and Albania to the southwest. It has no direct access to the Mediterranean Sea but its rivers flow into ...
A street in Gračanica, 2008. Serb enclaves are settlements in Kosovo outside North Kosovo ("south of the Ibar ") where Serbs form a majority. Serbs have often built roadblocks and barricades, to prevent access by Kosovo Police and customs officers. [1] After the initial outflow after the Kosovo War the situation of the Kosovo Serb communities ...
A municipality ( Albanian: komuna; Serbian: општина / opština) is the basic administrative division in Kosovo and constitutes the only level of power in local governance. [1] There are 38 municipalities in Kosovo; 27 of which have an Albanian ethnic majority, 10 Serb and 1 Turkish. After the 2013 Brussels Agreement, signed by the ...