With the more independence-minded PDK in power in Kosovo, and with discreet encouragement from the US, Kosovo Albanians said they would declare independence unilaterally.

• 此后，随着有独立倾向的科索沃民主党上台执政，以及来自美国谨慎的鼓励，科索沃的阿尔巴尼亚族准备单方面宣布独立。