Kosovo's block on the Serbian currency raises alarm in the EU …
WEBFeb 4, 2024 · The European Union on Thursday called on Kosovo to postpone an effort to force ethnic Serbian-dominated areas to adopt the same currency as the rest of the country, as rules that would block use of the Serbian dinar went into effect.
Leaders of Serbia and Kosovo spar at the UN over the latter's ban …
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Serbia’s president has accused Kosovo's government at a heated U.N. meeting of banning the use of the Serbian currency in areas where minority Serbs live in Kosovo with the ultimate goal of making living conditions unbearable for …
Banning The Dinar, Kosovo Tries To Sever Lifeline Between Serbs …
WEBJan 24, 2024 · NORTH MITROVICA, Kosovo -- It's a tough sell. Tens of thousands of ethnic Serbs who live and work in Kosovo but stubbornly reject the country's official currency have a week to ditch the...
Kosovo Serbs carry on using dinars as government allows …
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · Kosovo Serbs in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica carried on using Serbian dinars on Thursday after the government allowed a transitional phase before the currency is fully outlawed...
EU reprimands Kosovo's move to close down Serb bank branches …
WEBThe European Union on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, reprimanded Kosovo over the unilateral closure of six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank, saying the move would negatively impact the life of the ethnic Serb minority living in northern Kosovo and damage Kosovo-Serbia normalization talks.
Pristina’s Unilateral Action Regulating Currency Exacerbates …
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · The representative of China noted that Pristina recently issued a ban on the Serbian dinar, closed down some Serbian institutions and conducted violent searches of some Serbs in northern...
Pressure grows on Kosovo Serbs with currency curb - BBC News
WEBKosovo's authorities are pressing ahead with a policy that makes the euro the only acceptable currency, even though some areas still use Serbian dinars.
Kosovo defies western pressure that it delay Serbian currency ban
WEBJan 31, 2024 · Kosovo is defying western pleas that it delay a ban from Thursday on Serbia’s currency for cash transactions on its territory, a proposal that has triggered new tensions between the two...
Kosovo's Serbs hit by lines, limited withdrawals after currency ban
WEBFeb 21, 2024 · Kosovo's roughly 100,000-member Serb community has held tight to the dinar since a brutal late-1990s war between Serbia and ethnic Albanian insurgents saw Serbian troops and government...
Serbs in northern Kosovo rally against ban on Serbian dinar
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Thousands of Kosovo Serbs in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica rallied peacefully on Monday to protest against the decision of Kosovo's government to outlaw the Serbian dinar as legal...
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