2012 in Kosovo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: History of Kosovo Timeline of Kosovo history List of years in Kosovo ← 2011 2010 2009 2012 in Kosovo → 2013 2014 2015 Decades: 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s See also: History of Kosovo Timeline of Kosovo history List of years in Kosovo Events in the year 2012 in Kosovo. President: Atifete Jahjaga Prime Minister: Hashim Thaçi Events Ongoing – North Kosovo crisis (2011–2013) 23 January: Ghana recognizes Kosovo.[1] 3 October: Papua New Guinea recognizes the independence of Kosovo.[2] 29 November: A UN war crimes tribunal acquits former Kosovan Prime Minister and former commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army Ramush Haradinaj of war crimes, prompting Serbia to denounce the court.[3] 24 December: Pakistan decides to accord recognition to the Republic of Kosovo.[4] See also 2012 in Europe References ↑ "Ministria e Punëve të Jashtme dhe Diasporës". MPJD | MFAD. Retrieved 2026-03-12. ↑ "Papua New Guinea confirms recognition of Kosovo - Kosovo - M-Magazine". M-Magazine. Archived from the original on 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2026-03-12. ↑ "Kosovo ex-PM Ramush Haradinaj cleared of war crimes". BBC News. 2012-11-28. Retrieved 2026-03-12. ↑ "Pakistan formally recognises the Republic of Kosovo". The Express Tribune. 2012-12-24. Retrieved 2026-03-12. vte Years in Kosovo 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 vte2012 in EuropeSovereign states Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Vatican City States with limitedrecognition Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria Dependencies, coloniesand other territories Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Isle of Man Jersey Related Articles