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Kosovoformer: (part of) People's Republic of Serbia, Socialist Republic of SerbiaFormerly part of the Republic of Serbia ~ Republika Srbija
On 17 February 2008 Kosovo formally declared independence from Serbia. This status is not universally recognised Kosovo is a region of the former Yugoslavia composed of approximately 90% ethnic Albanians and 6% ethnic Serbs. Serbs wanted Kosovo to remain an integral part of Serbia,while Kosovo’s Albanians wanted an independent state. Kosovo’s unresolved status is the last major territorial question remaining from Yugoslavia’s violent, non-consensual break-up. Kosovo Government website: tba What time zone is Kosovo in?Kosovo is in the Central European Time Zone. Central European Standard Time (CET) is 1 hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+1). Does Kosovo observe Daylight Saving / Summer Time?Like most countries in Europe, Summer (Daylight-Saving) Time is observed in Kosovo, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour; 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2). After the Summer months the time in Kosovo is shifted back by 1 hour to Central European Time (CET) or (GMT+1) Websites
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Kosovo has been governed by the UN Interim
Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) since June 1999, under the
authority of UN Security Council Resolution 1244, pending a
determination by the international community of its future status.