Serbia decided

Serbia backs draft constitution

Kosovo Serbs were delighted at the referendum result

Serbian voters have approved a new constitution asserting that Kosovo is an integral part of the country.

Preliminary results show 51.5% of the total electorate backed the constitution, passing the 50% threshold needed to validate the referendum.

However, ethnic Albanians in Kosovo, which has been under UN control since 1999, ignored the poll. UN-sponsored talks on Kosovo's status continue.

Elections are now expected in Serbia before the end of the year.


The Serbian nation has voiced its decision. Kosovo is Serbian! Now it's the "world community's" turn...