Saudi Arabia "recognizes Kosovo"

Saudi Arabia has decided to "recognize the independence of Kosovo", this country's Foreign Affairs Ministry announced.

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Saudi Arabia has decided to "recognize the independence of Kosovo", this country's Foreign Affairs Ministry announced. Saudi Arabia is the second Arab country to make the announcement. Saudi Arabia "recognizes Kosovo" A short statement from the ministry on Monday said that the decision came "bearing in mind religious and cultural ties with the people of Kosovo, and respecting their wish for independence". The statement added that Riyadh "hopes this initiative will contribute to security, stability and prosperity of Kosovo and neighboring countries". Kosovo's ethnic Albanians unilaterally declared independence in February 2008. The proclamation has been recognized by 58 country, but rejected by Serbia, which considers it illegal.

Saudi Arabia "recognizes Kosovo"

A short statement from the ministry on Monday said that the decision came "bearing in mind religious and cultural ties with the people of Kosovo, and respecting their wish for independence".

The statement added that Riyadh "hopes this initiative will contribute to security, stability and prosperity of Kosovo and neighboring countries".

Kosovo's ethnic Albanians unilaterally declared independence in February 2008. The proclamation has been recognized by 58 country, but rejected by Serbia, which considers it illegal.

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