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Copyright of Croatian & Comparative Public Administration is the property of Institut za Javnu Upravu and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

This article is a short overview of the international community influence and most importantly the EU role in Kosovo's independence. Background analysis will give chronological description of the Kosovo war and all the diplomatic work that led to the end of that war. Article will continue with analysis of the behaviour and influence of the international community in all the peace processes after the conflict as well as the creation of the Republic of Kosovo. Further analyse will cover UN Resolution 1244 and United Nations mission in Kosovo and Ahtisaari's Comprehensive proposal. Finally, explanation would be given to the path towards independence and declaration of the independence. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]