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3 days ago · The Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo ( Albanian: Kuvendi i Republikës së Kosovës; Serbian: Скупштина Републике Косово, romanized : Skupština Republike Kosovo) is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of Kosovo that is directly elected by the people every four years. It was originally established by the United ...
May 2, 2024 · Kosovo conflict. Hashim Thaçi (born April 24, 1968, Broćna, Yugoslavia [now Burojë, Kosovo]) is a Kosovar rebel leader and politician who served as the prime minister (2008–14) and president (2016–20) of Kosovo. Just weeks after assuming the premiership, he oversaw Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia.
5 days ago · The Kosovo Liberation Army ( KLA; Albanian: Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës [uʃˈtɾija t͡ʃliɾimˈtaɾɛ ɛ ˈkɔsɔvəs], UÇK) was an ethnic Albanian separatist militia that sought the separation of Kosovo, the vast majority of which is inhabited by Albanians, from the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) and Serbia during the 1990s.
- 1993–20 September 1999 (est. 1992–93 but relatively passive until 1996)
- 12,000–20,000, 20,000, 24,000 (April–May 1999), or 25,000–45,000
2 days ago · The name Kosovo is derived from a Serbian place-name meaning “field of blackbirds.”. After serving as the centre of a medieval Serbian empire, Kosovo was ruled by the Ottoman Empire from the mid-15th to the early 20th century, a period when Islam grew in importance and the population of Albanian speakers in the region increased.
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May 15, 2024 · Languages. Albanian (official) 94.5%, Bosnian 1.7%, Serbian (official) 1.6%, Turkish 1.1%, other 0.9% (includes Romani), unspecified 0.1%; note - in municipalities where a community's mother tongue is not one of Kosovo's official languages, the language of that community may be given official status according to the 2006 Law on the Use of Languages note: these estimates may under-represent ...
3 days ago · Yugoslavia, former country that existed in the west-central part of the Balkan Peninsula from 1929 until 2003. It included the current countries of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, and the partially recognized country of Kosovo. Learn more about Yugoslavia in this article.
4 days ago · Kosovo’s membership was not on the agenda of the council’s foreign ministers meeting after some members had required Kosovo to create an association of Serb-majority municipalities in the country’s north before a vote could take place. Kosovo fears such a setup could turn into another Republika Srpska with broad autonomy. Republika Srpska ...
