kosovo: Kosovo's president, Hashim Tha i, and his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vu i are said to be close to an agreement that would help stabilise the Balkans and open the doors for both countries to join the European Union, according to The Guardian. Negotiations are happening under the mediation of the EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini. This time it's because speculation is rife that Kosovo and Serbia may finally end their dispute and normalise their relations. Ten years after Kosovo declared its independence, the last chapter of the disintegration of the former Yugoslavia would be closed. Two leaders who were on opposing sides in the 1998-1999 war that left thousands of Kosovar civilians killed, tens of thousands of homes burned and destroyed, more than a million people expelled and displaced and which ended only after Nato intervened would have suddenly conquered their hatreds and enmities for the sake of a better future for their people. US-backed Kosovo land-swap border plan under fire from all sides Read more It sounds like a fairytale.
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