Turmoil in Kosovo: Diplomacy Mediating a Reigniting Conflict

PeopleOther ♦ Published: August 30, 2022; 12:50 ♦ (Vindobona)

Serbia and Kosovo have resolved the ethnic issue of the movement of citizens of both countries across their borders, said the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, and the negotiators still have to resolve the burning issue of car registration plates. In recent weeks, the conflict seemed to tighten, however, to find out what exactly it was about, read more!

In recent weeks, in the shadow of the Ukraine war, it seemed that an old conflict in Europe could flare up again. In Kosovo, there were increased protests and especially riots by Serbs in Kosovo, because of unwelcome regulations for passports and car license plates.

Kosovo, which has a majority Albanian population, declared its independence from Serbia in 2008. A majority of the…