May 12, 2025|
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|7 months agoKosovo President's Historic First State Visit to Switzerland Announced
President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu to make groundbreaking state visit to Switzerland on May 21-22, highlighting strengthening diplomatic ties and shared interests in regional security.
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- President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu will become the first Kosovan head of state to make a state visit to Switzerland.
- The state visit is scheduled for May 21 and 22, 2025.
- The Kosovan President will be received with military honours by all seven members of the Swiss Federal Council.
- Switzerland was among the first nations to recognise Kosovo's independence in 2008.
- The Swiss Armed Forces' largest peacebuilding mission is the Kosovo Force (KFOR), active since 1999.
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"The Swiss government wants to honour and deepen the close and diverse relations between Switzerland and Kosovo."