Danish–Kosovan relations
Map indicating locations of Denmark and Kosovo

Denmark

Kosovo

Denmark–Kosovo relations are foreign relations between Denmark and Kosovo. Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008 and Denmark recognized it on 21 February 2008.[1] Ambassador of Denmark to Kosovo, subordinate to the embassy in Vienna, Austria from 6 March 2008.[2]

Military

Denmark contributed up to 308 soldiers to the NATO-led Kosovo Force. In November 2010, a 152-member unit remained in the force.[3]

Prison lease

Denmark and Kosovo has signed an agreement for Denmark to rent 300 prison cells in Kosovo, which Denmark plans to use for prison sentenced migrants.[4]

See also

References

  1. "DENMARK RECOGNISES KOSOVO". ambprag.um.dk. 22 February 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-01-24. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
  2. "Denmark's relations with Kosovo" (in Danish). ambwien.um.dk. 6 March 2008. Archived from the original on December 27, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
  3. "Kosovo Force (KFOR)" www.nato.int Link accessed 21-07-09
  4. "Denmark to rent 300 prison cells in Kosovo to ease overcrowding". 20 December 2021.


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