EU reprimands Kosovo’s move to close Serb bank branches over the use of the dinar currency
- Kosovo police closed six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank, enforcing the ban on the Serbian dinar currency.
- The government mandated areas with ethnic Serb minorities to use the euro currency and stopped the use of the Serbian dinar.
- Postponed by Pristina for three months due to pressure, the move was criticized by the European Union for negatively affecting the ethnic Serb minority and Kosovo-Serbia relations.
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Im mehrheitlich von ethnischen Serben bewohnten Nordkosovo hat die Regierung mehrere Filialen serbischer Banken geschlossen und Geld sichergestellt. Grund ist ein Währungsstreit.
EU reprimands Kosovo's move to close Serb bank branches over the use of the dinar currency
The European Union on Tuesday reprimanded Kosovo over the unilateral closure of six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank, saying the move would negatively impact the life of the ethnic Serb minority living in northern Kosovo and damage Kosovo-Serbia normalization talks.

EU reprimands Kosovo's move to close down Serb bank branches over the use of the dinar currency
The European Union has reprimanded Kosovo over the unilateral closure of six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank. The EU said Tuesday that the move would negatively impact the life of


Kosovo shuts 6 Serb bank branches over use of the dinar currency in a move that could raise tensions
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) -- Kosovo police on Monday closed six branches of a Serbia-licensed bank in line with the decision on the ban of the use of the Serbian dinar currency in the country, a move that has raised tension with neighboring Serbia.
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