International recognition of Kosovo

Kosovo declared independence from Serbia in 2008.^[1] Some governments say that Kosovo is independent, and some say that it is not. The Government of Serbia has not said Kosovo is a sovereign state, but has traded with Kosovo since 2020.^[2]^[3]

Map of states that have recognised Kosovo's independence (as of 26 February 2024^[update])
  Kosovo

  States that have said Kosovo is independent

  States that have not said Kosovo is independent

  States that said Kosovo was independent, but later said it was not

As of 4 September 2020, 104 out of 193 (53.9%) members of the United Nations have said that Kosovo is independent.^[4]

References

↑ "Kosovo MPs proclaim independence". BBC News. 17 February 2008.
↑ Riechmann, Deb (4 September 2020). "Serbia, Kosovo normalize economic ties, gesture to Israel". Associated Press.
↑ Serbia to move embassy to Jerusalem; mostly Muslim Kosovo to recognize Israel, The Times of Israel, 9 April 2020
↑ "Lista e Njohjeve". MPJD | MFAD. Retrieved 2023-03-26.

[1] "Kosovo MPs proclaim independence". BBC News. 17 February 2008.

[:0-2] Riechmann, Deb (4 September 2020). "Serbia, Kosovo normalize economic ties, gesture to Israel". Associated Press.

[TheTimesofIsrael_KosovoSerbia-3] Serbia to move embassy to Jerusalem; mostly Muslim Kosovo to recognize Israel, The Times of Israel, 9 April 2020

[4] "Lista e Njohjeve". MPJD | MFAD. Retrieved 2023-03-26.

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