Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and Foreign Minister Behgjet Pacolli opened the Kosovo embassy in Abu Dhabi.
This news was announced by Minister Pacolli himself on Facebook.
Pacolli recalled that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was the first Arab state to recognize Kosovo's independence.Pacolli's Post:
Today, the Kosovo Embassy was opened in the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi. In the cut of the ribbon was present the President of the Republic of Kosovo and other exponents from the UAE government. The Embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in the UAE is the first in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf that represents a great economic power. The United Arab Emirates was the first Arab state to recognize Kosovo, a state that participated in the post-conflict action in Kosovo, was part of KFOR for a while. The United Emirates built the airport infrastructure in Kukës to help the deportees from Kosovo. The United Arab Emirates has helped and continues to help Kosovo economically by building schools, hospitals and renovating worship cults.