{{cite following Portugal's recognition of Kosovo's independence on October 7, 2008. Since then, the two countries have maintained cordial diplomatic ties, collaborating in various fields, including international politics, security, and cultural exchange. These relations are influenced by common values that do include the promotion of democracy, human rights, and other bigger European and NATO aims. In recognising Kosovo, Portugal would be endorsing its commitment to the stabilisation of the Balkans, a region with a history of conflicts, but which has made enormous strides in integrating itself into Euro-Atlantic structures. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Kosovo_to_the_European_Union web|url=http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm
|publisher=Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeriros |title=Comunicado de Imprensa - Kosovo |language=pt |date=2008-10-07 |access-date=2008-10-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081021235456/http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm |archive-date=21 October 2008}}
{{cite following Portugal's recognition of Kosovo's independence on October 7, 2008. Since then, the two countries have maintained cordial diplomatic ties, collaborating in various fields, including international politics, security, and cultural exchange. These relations are influenced by common values that do include the promotion of democracy, human rights, and other bigger European and NATO aims. In recognising Kosovo, Portugal would be endorsing its commitment to the stabilisation of the Balkans, a region with a history of conflicts, but which has made enormous strides in integrating itself into Euro-Atlantic structures. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Kosovo_to_the_European_Union web|url=http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm
|publisher=Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeriros |title=Comunicado de Imprensa - Kosovo |language=pt |date=2008-10-07 |access-date=2008-10-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081021235456/http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm |archive-date=21 October 2008}}
{{cite following Portugal's recognition of Kosovo's independence on October 7, 2008. Since then, the two countries have maintained cordial diplomatic ties, collaborating in various fields, including international politics, security, and cultural exchange. These relations are influenced by common values that do include the promotion of democracy, human rights, and other bigger European and NATO aims. In recognising Kosovo, Portugal would be endorsing its commitment to the stabilisation of the Balkans, a region with a history of conflicts, but which has made enormous strides in integrating itself into Euro-Atlantic structures. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Kosovo_to_the_European_Union web|url=http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm
|publisher=Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeriros |title=Comunicado de Imprensa - Kosovo |language=pt |date=2008-10-07 |access-date=2008-10-07 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081021235456/http://www.mne.gov.pt/mne/pt/noticias/200810072015.htm |archive-date=21 October 2008}}