{"id":77675,"date":"2025-04-04T20:39:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=77675"},"modified":"2025-04-04T21:01:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T19:01:33","slug":"77675-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/77675-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Imposition of 10% Tariff by the U.S. on Kosovo Exposes Osmani\u2013Kurti Rift"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-118\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 px-6\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-none\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn @xs\/thread:px-0 @sm\/thread:px-1.5 @md\/thread:px-4\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"d9d7d892-acab-4f87-b5cf-8420664b6319\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"291\">The recent decision by the United States to impose a 10% tariff on goods from Kosovo has highlighted two issues that analysts say could negatively impact the country\u2019s current political and economic situation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"516\">According to experts, the first issue, already known but now more clearly exposed, is the rift and lack of cooperation and communication between the country\u2019s two key institutions: the Presidency and the Government.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"774\">The second issue revealed by President Trump\u2019s move is that Kosovo has actually been imposing a 10% tariff on U.S. products since 1999. Economists say this decision was made by UNMIK, and no Kosovar government has addressed or amended it since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"925\">They emphasize the urgency of initiating talks with U.S. authorities to remove this tariff and avoid unnecessary political debates on the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1113\">The U.S. imposed the 10% tariff on Kosovo as part of a broader decision by President Trump to introduce new tariffs on all European countries, including those in the Western Balkans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex justify-start\">\n<div class=\"-me-1 -ms-2.5 flex select-none items-center p-1 touch:-me-2 touch:-ms-3.5 -mt-1 duration-[1.5s] focus-within:transition-none hover:transition-none pointer-events-none [mask-image:linear-gradient(to_right,black_33%,transparent_66%)] [mask-position:100%_0%] [mask-size:300%_100%] motion-safe:transition-[mask-position] group-hover\/turn-messages:pointer-events-auto group-hover\/turn-messages:[mask-position:0_0] group-focus-within\/turn-messages:pointer-events-auto group-focus-within\/turn-messages:[mask-position:0_0] has-[[data-state=open]]:pointer-events-auto has-[[data-state=open]]:[mask-position:0_0]\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center pb-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"absolute\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center justify-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent decision by the United States to impose a 10% tariff on goods from Kosovo has highlighted two issues that analysts say could negatively impact the country\u2019s current political and economic situation. 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