The new assembly of the northern municipality has approved the request to reopening the bridge over the Ibar – closed since the end of the war – a move condemned by Kosovo’s main Serbian party.
Turkey’s huge ethnic Albanian community is increasingly melting into the mainstream and losing its identity – but some are resisting the trend.
Kosovo and Albania signed a landmark agreement to coordinate their foreign policies and unify their diplomatic missions – though some experts doubt it will mean much in practice.
Voting possibilities for diaspora members can be a driver for democratic development in Kosovo.
Complete e-governance would help Kosovo to decrease corruption and bureaucracy and increase efficiency. Members of diaspora, with their potential and expertise, could be an asset for the nascent state.