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United States Recognizes Kosovo as an Independent States

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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American Journal of International Law , Volume 102 , Issue 3 , July 2008 , pp. 638 - 640
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2008 

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References

1 The UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo was created by UN Security Council Resolution 1244 (June 10, 1999.)

2 See Dan, Bilesfsky, After 8 Years in Limbo, Frustrated Kosovo Awaits Its Future , N.Y. Times, Dec. 11, 2007, at A18Google Scholar; Warren, Hoge, Security Council’s Hopes Dim for UN Solution to Kosovo’s Status , N.Y. Times, Dec. 20, 2007, at A7Google Scholar; Kosovo MPs Proclaim Independence (Feb. 17, 2008), at <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7249034.stm> >Google Scholar.

3 At <http://www.assembly-kosova.org/?krye=news&newsid=1635&lang=en>.

4 Challenge in Kosovo , Editorial, Wash. Post, Dec. 17, 2007, at A20Google Scholar; Dan, Bilefsky, U. S. and Germany Plan to Recognize Kosovo , N.Y. Times, Jan. 11, 2008, at A7Google Scholar.

5 Serbia to Seek World Court Opinion About Kosovo’s Declaration of Independence (Mar. 27, 2008), at <http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/03/27/europe/EU-GEN-Kosovo-World-Court.php>..>Google Scholar

6 Letter from President George W. Bush to Fatmir Sejdiu, President of Kosovo (Feb. 18,2008), at <http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/02/20080218-3.html>; see White House Press Release, President Bush Discusses Kosovo (Feb. 19, 2008), at <http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/02/20080219-7.html>.

7 Statement by Secretary Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Recognizes Kosovo as Independent State, U.S. Dep’t of State Press Statement No. 2008/117 (Feb. 18, 2008) (emphasis added), at <http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2008/02/100973.htm>. A State Department fact sheet, U.S. Recognizes Kosovo as Independent State, is at <http://www.state.gov/p/eur/ci/kv/>.

8 Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, C-SPAN Interview on Kosovo (Feb. 22, 2008), at <http://www.state.gOv/p/eur/rls/rm/101386.htm>.

9 Tina, Kaidanow, Charge d’Affaires, Remarks on the Occasion of Opening the U.S. Embassy in Pristina (Apr. 8, 2008), at <http://www.state.gOv/p/eur/rls/rm/103377.htm>..>Google Scholar