Japan-Kosovo Relations (Basic Data)

June 2012

Basic Data

Recognition of its independence:: March 18, 2008
Diplomatic Relations:: Established on February 25, 2009
Japanese Nationals in Kosovo:: 10 persons (as of October 2009)
Trade with Japan in 2009:: Japan's export: 74 million yen (electric machines and tools); Japan's import: zero
Major Direct Investment from Japan:: None
Japan's Bilateral Economic Cooperation:: Grant Aid: 136 million yen; Technical Cooperation: 84 million yen