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Dialogue between Serbia and its former province of Kosovo is at a standstill, with no movement since last year when both sides signed agreements with the United States regarding economic normalisation.

Source: Is Kosovo taking a harder line with Serbia?

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Source: Kosovo officials want UNESCO to remove four orthodox monasteries from danger list

Kosovo leaders have criticised the decision to include the famous Serbian Orthodox Decani Monastery on a list of the seven most endangered sites in Europe, calling it unnecessary.

Source: Monastery’s Inclusion on Endangered Sites List Irks Kosovo Leaders | Balkan Insight

Italian mediation on Thursday helped resolve a long-running dispute between Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian government and the Serb minority, allowing a highway project that will bypass a historic Christian Orthodox monastery listed as an endangered World Heritage site. Serb Orthodox leaders long protested works to greatly widen a road brushing the 14th Century Visoki Decani Monastery — one of Kosovo’s top mediaeval Serbian monuments.

Source: Kosovo’s rival communities reach deal on World Heritage site

Peja became a firm favorite during Ana Horvat’s months solo backpacking the Balkans. Here is a list of the top things to do in Peja, Kosovo – fun for everyone.

Source: Things To Do In Peja, Kosovo – Fun For Everyone – Chasing the Donkey

If we look at our planet as a consequence of plate tectonics, then the whole area bordered by Mokra Gora, Mounts Prokletije and Pastrik, and the Junicke and Sharr mountains can, without it coming across as false modesty, be considered the most beautiful. Metohija has every reason to be called an earthly paradise.

Source: If God created Earth, he was surely generous when he created Metohija

From Pristina & Prizren, to two national parks & one UNESCO World Heritage Site, these are the best places & cities in Kosovo you have to see.

Source: Places & Cities In Kosovo You Have To Check Out | Chasing the Donkey

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Source: Border plan sparks fear in Kosovo’s Serb enclaves

Serbia – Medieval Monuments in Kosovo

Primarily due to human impact on the environment, these UNESCO heritage sites are quickly disappearing.

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