Kosovo opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Sunday, joining the United States and Guatemala as the only countries with embassies in a city whose status is at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Following establishment of diplomatic ties with Israel last month, the Balkan nation becomes the first European country and Muslim-majority one to establish its mission in the Holy City
Kosovo’s Foreign Ministry said on Sunday it has formally opened its embassy to Israel in Yerushalayim. A statement said the move was made after the establishment of diplomatic ties with Israel on Feb. 1 and a Kosovo-Serbia summit held at the White House in September. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora