TY - BOOK AU - Natalie Züfle PY - 2011 CY - München, Germany PB - GRIN Verlag SN - 9783656027126 TI - Is Kosovo a state in international legal terms? DO - 10.3239/9783656027126 UR - https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/180099 N2 - On 17 February 2008, Kosovo province declared its independence from the Republic of Serbia in order to become a separate republic. Kosovo's declaration of independence is quite controversially discussed, splitting the international community. Accordingly, Kosovo at present is only a partially recognized state within the international community. KW - kosovo, Montevideo Convention, international law, Völkerrecht LA - English ER -