Set up very good State plant even for Soave back in The Balkans (6)

I believe the answer is:

kosovo

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'set up very good state' is the definition.
'kosovo' can be an answer for 'state' (I've seen this before). I'm not sure about the 'set up very good' bit.

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(Other definitions for kosovo that I've seen before include "Serbian province, formerly" , "Part of former Yugoslavia" , "Balkan region declared independent in 2008" , "Balkan state declared independent in 2008" , "Land recently emerging" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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