4 hours ago13 years from entry into effect of the Constitution
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)Just four months after Kosovo's declaration of Independence, on June 15th 2008, its Constitution has entered into force, which defines Kosovo as an independent, sovereign, democratic, unique and inseparable state. The Republic of Kosovo is a secular state, multiethnic society, composed of Albanians and other communities, said in [...]
The Republic of Kosovo is a secular state, multiethnic society, composed of Albanians and other communities, says in the text of the Constitution with the entry into force of which implementation of the former UN chief negotiator Martti Ahtisaari's plan begins.
The entry into force of the Kosovo Constitution marks the beginning of a new period of political developments.
The constitution goes into effect 120 days after the declaration of independence. Kosovo institutions have managed for a short period of time to prepare and adopt 40 laws coming up as proposals from the Ahtisaari Pack.
The constitution's entry into force is opposed by representatives of Serbs who have disagreed with Kosovo's declaration of independence, which has so far been recognised by more than 115 countries in the world.
