17 minutes agoView from the moment Kosovo independence was proclaimed
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)February 17th of 2008 was the date when Kosovo declared independence, following several rounds of talks with Serbia and a year after submitting the proposal by special envoy for Kosovo's status, Martti Ahtisaari. At that day's session, 109 out of 120 deputies attended the hall. The Declaration of Independence was read by the prime minister [...]
At that day's session, 109 out of 120 deputies attended the hall.
The Declaration of Independence was read by then Prime Minister Hashim Thaci.
“We, the leaders of our people, democratically elected, through this Declaration proclaim Kosovo independent and sovereign state. This declaration reflects the will of our people and is in full compliance with the recommendations of UN Special Envoy Martti Ahtisaari and his comprehensive proposal for the Kosovo Status Resolution”, said among other things in the statement.
