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Kosovo is a European country with the euro as its only official national currency, but it is not a member of the EU.
Kosovars can travel freely through the EU Schengen Area, but the country is not a member of the free zone.
Kosovo has a NATO peacekeeping mission but is not a NATO member, although it aspires to join the alliance as a peace-loving country.
The EU signed the Stabilization Accession Agreement in 2015, which was the first contractual agreement between Kosovo and the EU. And since Jan. 1, 2024, Kosovo has had a visa liberalization regime with the EU. In December 2022, Kosovo’s leadership submitted a letter formally applying for membership of the bloc.
