Relationship dossier
Croatia
Kosovo
Relationship assessment
Croatia supports Kosovo’s international integration and contributes to security in Kosovo
Croatia toward Kosovo
+45Croatia recognized Kosovo in 2008, has supported its international integration, and has contributed troops to the NATO-led KFOR mission in Kosovo.
Kosovo toward Croatia
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Croatia recognized Kosovo in 2008 and has supported its international integration. Croatia has also contributed troops to the NATO-led KFOR mission in Kosovo. These actions indicate substantive Croatian support, while specific Kosovo government conduct toward Croatia is less clear.
Key developments
Croatia recognized Kosovo.
Croatia contributed troops to the NATO-led KFOR mission in Kosovo.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements are unclear.
- Details of Kosovo government cooperation with Croatia are limited.