Kosovo
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Kosovo Force 2023: Flagge zeigen in der Zeitenwende | 05/2023
15 Jahre Republik Kosovo: Zähes Ringen um die normative Macht des Faktischen | 02/2023
Kosovo Force 2022: Stabilität sichern, Eskalationen abschrecken 06/2022
Kosovo Force (KFOR) 2021: Stabilitätsgarant im dynamischen Umfeld 05/2021
Kosovo Force (KFOR): Weithin erfolgreich, weiterhin nötig 05/2018
Prüfung der EU-Rechtsstaatsförderung im Kosovo 11/2012
Aktuelle Einsätze
EULEX Kosovo
EU Rule of Law Mission Kosovo (EU)
Mandatiert seit: 02/08
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OSCE Mission in Kosovo
(OSCE Long-Term Missions)
Mandatiert seit: 07/99
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UNMIK
UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UN-Geführt)
Mandatiert seit: 06/99
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KFOR
Kosovo Force (UN-Mandatiert)
Mandatiert seit: 06/99
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News
The parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe, the continent’s leading human rights body, voted on Tuesday to recommend membership for Kosovo, a major milestone in the young country’s international integration since declaring independence from Serbia in 2008.
The OSCE Mission in Kosovo has called on Kosovo to engage more in raising awareness among non-majority communities, as the census, which started last week, saw its first problems in the field.
Belgrade-backed party surprisingly announces boycott of April 21 vote to dismiss northern mayors, claiming Prime Minister Kurti has 'done everything for the vote to fail'.
Tensions are rising in Kosovo’s restive Serb-majority north, as Pristina enforces its writ against the backdrop of continuing disputes with Belgrade. The parties and outside supporters should first work on defusing the short-term risk of violence and then look for ways to foster lasting stability.
Report by rapporteur Dora Bakoyannis advises positive response to Kosovo's Council of Europe membership bid, after it met key criterion when it granted disputed land to a Serb Orthodox monastery last week.
Kosovo opposition parties have verbally accepted an offer from PM Albin Kurti to ‘join’ in preparing for new parliamentary elections – reminding him that the opposition has been seeking new elections for some time.
A senior U.S. official on Tuesday said he would be visiting Kosovo in the next days to put "back on track" talks on normalizing ties between Kosovo and Serbia, after tensions escalated over Kosovo's decision to ban the use of the Serbian dinar.
After Kosovo's Central Electoral Commission set April 21 as the date for a vote on the removal of four mayors of municipalities in the north, the EU welcomed the decision and said it would assist the process.
Trust building, not unilateral actions, are the linchpin in forging a peaceful path forward for Belgrade and Pristina, the UN’s top official in Kosovo told the Security Council on Thursday, as the body called an urgent meeting at Serbia’s request to debate new banking regulations that have triggered fresh tensions.
The EU and US have called on Kosovo to halt ‘unilateral’ actions, urging that issues such as euro becoming the sole official currency and the closure of Serbia-run 'parallel' structures to be resolved within the EU-mediated dialogue.