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On 18 June 2025, the Dr. Ibrahim Rugova Book Corner was inaugurated in the Szabó Ervin Metropolitan Library of Budapest. Ibrahim Rugova is honored as the founder of the independence of the state Kosovo and played a key role in building democratic institutions in the country that broke away from Yugoslavia.

On 5-6 June 2025, the workshop „New Economic History of Central and Eastern Europe?” was held in Berlin. The event was organized by Gábor Egry and the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin.

„I’m here today not to lecture but to listen to those of you from Bosnia and the region. We in the Trump Administration are willing to provide our good offices to improve conditions, but only if our involvement is wanted and warranted. […] What does this mean for Bosnia-Herzegovina? It means that we’re willing to listen to, and to work with, all affected parties.”

Kosovo declared its independence on February 17, 2008. On the occasion of the anniversary, Delfin Pllana, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo accredited to Budapest, gave an interview to Krisztián Csaplár-Degovics (Budapest, February 17, 2025).