Hungary–Kosovo relations
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 Hungary |
 Kosovo |
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| Diplomatic mission | |
| Embassy of Hungary, Pristina | Embassy of Kosovo, Budapest |
| Envoy | |
| Ambassador József Bencze | Ambassador Shpend Kallaba |
TheHungary–Kosovo relationsare foreign relations betweenHungaryandKosovo.Kosovodeclared its independencefromSerbiaon 17 February 2008 and Hungaryrecognisedit on 19 March 2008.[1]Hungary has an embassy inPristina.[2]
History
[edit]Despite Hungary's recognition of Kosovo's independence,Minister of Foreign Affairs of HungaryPéter Szijjártóstated in January 2023 that Hungary would vote against Kosovo's accession to European organizations until a deal was reached with Serbia. In April 2023, Hungary along withAzerbaijan,Armenia,Cyprus,Georgia,Romania,Serbia andSpainvoted against approving Kosovo's membership in theCouncil of Europe.[3][4]
Military
[edit]Hungary currently has 353 troops serving in Kosovo as peacekeepers in theNATO-ledKosovo Force.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Hungary recognizes Kosovo's Independence".Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary. 2008-03-19. Archived fromthe originalon March 23, 2008.Retrieved2008-03-19.
- ^"Embassy of the Republic of Hungary in Pristina".Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived fromthe originalon 2008-05-28.Retrieved2008-06-27.
- ^"Serbia to alter foreign policy after EU Kosovo decision: Vucic".Daily Sabah.2023-04-25.Retrieved2023-04-28.
- ^Grbić, Tamara Milošević (2023-04-26)."Serbia 'disappointed' with Ukraine, Greece, Slovakia over CoE Kosovo vote".Euractiv.Retrieved2023-04-28.
- ^"Kosovo Force (KFOR)"www.nato.int Link accessed 21-07-09
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