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EU ministers agree to visa-free travel for Kosovo passport holders

March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo

European Union interior ministers agreed at a meeting on March 9 that holders of Kosovo passports should be allowed to

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Europe 

Vetevendosje Movement wins largest share of votes in Kosovo parliamentary election

October 7, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo

The Vetevendosje Movement won the largest share of votes in the October 6 parliamentary elections in Kosovo, with a slight

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian, Serbian foreign ministers hold talks over Kosovo row

July 9, 2019July 10, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva and her Serbian counterpart Ivica Dačić held talks on July 9 on the row over

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov discusses Kosovo issue with Serbian counterpart Brnabić

July 9, 2019July 10, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

A day after Bulgaria and Serbia summoned each other’s ambassadors over the controversy over Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić’s remarks

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Bulgaria 

Dačić’s comments about Borissov unacceptable, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry tells Serbian ambassador

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

The comments by Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić regarding Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and the Kosovo issue were unacceptable

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov on Dačić spat: Serbia should come to an understanding with Kosovo

July 7, 2019July 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has responded to the criticism of him by Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić – over

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria summons Serbian ambassador after Dačić slams Bulgarian PM over Kosovo

July 6, 2019July 9, 2019 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on July 6 that the Serbian ambassador was being summoned to a meeting at the ministry

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Perspectives 

From myth to reality: How to understand Turkey’s role in the Western Balkans

March 13, 2019 Asli Aydintasbas of the ECFR Kosovo, Serbia, Turkey

In October 2017, the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, made an official visit to Serbia. It was not the

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Europe 

Serbia and Kosovo clash over army at UN Security Council

December 18, 2018 Deutsche Welle Kosovo, Serbia

World powers are discussing Kosovo’s decision to form an army at a UN Security Council session on Monday. Serbia and Russia have strongly protested the

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