Prime Minister of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi is currently reading out Kosovo’s official unilateral declaration of independence.
UPDATE: And that will do it, as Mr Thaçi proclaims Kosovo an “independent, sovereign state”. He wants Kosovo in the EU “as soon as possible”, he says, and that he is “thankful to all the European countries … for installing [...]
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The United Nations-administered province of Serbia, Kosovo, is all set to make a unilateral declaration of independence later today. The announcement is expected in the evening local time, around 1400 or 1500 GMT. People with Albanian and American flags have already taken to the streets in celebration ahead of today.
The move, backed by [...]
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