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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kosovo_Liberation_ArmyKosovo Liberation Army - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · In response, Kosovar Albanians established the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). Headed by Ibrahim Rugova, its goal was independence from Serbia, but via peaceful means. To this end, the LDK set up and developed a "parallel state" with a particular focus on education and healthcare.

2. www.britannica.com › place › KosovoKosovo | History, Map, Flag, Population, Languages, & Capital

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   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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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Hashim-ThaciHashim Thaci | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   May 2, 2024 · Hashim Thaci, 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. Learn more about Thaci’s life and career.

4. euronews.al › en › alliance-for-kosovos-future-showsAlliance for Kosovo’s Future shows reasons for refusing to ...

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   May 13, 2024 · The Democratic League of Kosovo has refused to respond regarding the party’s position. However, in the letter of the head of the LDK, Lumir Abdixhiku, it is known that they consider the possibility of cooperation with the opposition parties as a delayed attempt.

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   How did the Kosovo Liberation Army move ahead of Rugova's LDK?

   • During 1997–98, the Kosovo Liberation Army moved ahead of Rugova's LDK, a fact starkly illustrated by the KLA's Hashim Thaçi leading the Kosovar Albanians at the Rambouillet negotiations of spring 1999, with Rugova as his deputy.

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   Is Kosovo a member of the European Union?

   • Kosovo, self-declared independent country in the Balkans region of Europe. Although the United States and most members of the European Union (EU) recognized Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008, Serbia, Russia, and a significant number of other countries—including several EU members—did not.

   Kosovo | History, Map, Flag, Population, Languages, & Capital

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   Who is the leader of PDK in Kosovo?

   • Yet Thaçi, as the head of his Democratic Party of Kosovo (Partia Demokratike e Kosovës; PDK), continued to develop as a politician, and, after Rugova’s death in January 2006, Thaçi’s popularity was virtually unrivaled. On January 9, 2008, he was elected prime minister of Kosovo by a majority vote in the national assembly.

   Hashim Thaci | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Why did Kosovo not become a member of the United Nations?

   • Although the United States and most members of the European Union (EU) recognized Kosovo’s declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008, Serbia, Russia, and a significant number of other countries—including several EU members—did not. Given this lack of international consensus, Kosovo was not immediately admitted to the United Nations (UN).

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6. apnews.com › article › kosovo-council-of-europeKosovo makes last-minute push to get its membership in ...

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   Share. PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — The government of Kosovo is making a last-minute effort to convince Western powers to vote on whether to admit the country as a new member in the Council of Europe, the continent’s top human rights body.

7. commonslibrary.parliament.uk › research-briefingsKosovo: developments since 1999 and relations with Serbia

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Documents to download. Kosovo: developments since 1999 and relations with Serbia (619 KB , PDF) Following the NATO intervention in Kosovo in 1999, a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution authorised the establishment of an interim administration and the deployment of the NATO-led Kosovo Force (KFOR) to keep the peace.

8. abcnews.go.com › International › wireStoryKosovo makes last-minute push to get its membership in ...

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   6 days ago · PRISTINA, Kosovo -- The government of Kosovo is making a last-minute effort to convince Western powers to vote on whether to admit the country as a new member in the Council of Europe, the continent's top human rights body.