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Kosovan–Norwegian relations are foreign relations between the Republic of Kosovo[a] and Norway. Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in 17 February 2008 and Norway recognized it in 28 March 2008.[1] Norway has an embassy in Pristina, while Kosovo has hinted that it will include Norway in the second wave of embassy openings.
Norway currently has 8 troops serving in Kosovo as peacekeepers in the NATO led Kosovo Force.[2] Thorstein Skiaker was the 5th KFOR Commander from 6 April 2001 - 3 October 2001.
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| a. | ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory. Its independence is recognised by 86 UN member states. |
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