Albin Kurti
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Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosova. President of @LVETEVENDOSJE
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I paid my respects in Yonkers, New York, to three Albanian-American heroes: Agron, Mehmet, and Yll Bytyqi. These brave brothers from Prizren (originally from Semetisht, Theranda), were murdered in cold blood by Serbian forces in July 1999 — after the end of the war and Kosova's
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Always a pleasure to exchange perspectives with Croatian PM
@AndrejPlenkovic
on a range of issues of mutual interest. We discussed the current security situation in the region and explored ways of further deepening our cooperation on higher education and defense. Kosova and
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Had the pleasure of meeting today with Cardinal Parolin of the Holy See. Our bilateral relations have grown stronger through the establishment of the special mission of the Republic of Kosova to the Vatican and we countinue to foster our ties through our shared commitment to
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A warm and cordial meeting on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
with Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell of Grenada. As two leaders dedicated to principles of social justice and democracy, we emphasized the need for our respective states to support one another at this time of rising global
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It was a pleasure to meet with Assistant Secretary Jim O'Brien (
@StateEUR
), joined by EU Special Representative
@MiroslavLajcak
. We discussed the ongoing dialogue as well as regional cooperation ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Berlin process. During our conversation, I
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Delighted to see that the latest
@Gallup
report ranks Kosova among the top 10 countries in the world for the highest Law and Order Index Score, and among the countries where people feel safest walking alone, placing us in the same group with the likes of with Bahrain, Iceland,
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Pleasure to meet with the PM of Vanuatu, Hon. Charlot Salwai, on the margins of
#UNGA79
to discuss opportunities to increase cooperation in trade, cultural exchange, and education, as well as trainings through our diplomatic and police academies. The policies our countries are
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Great to meet with the Prime Minister of Samoa, H.E. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa during UNGA week in New York. We discussed shared goals in climate action, sustainable development, and ways of strengthening cooperation between our nations. Looking forward to deepening our partnership
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Pleased to meet with UN USG and Associate Administrator of the UNDP Haoliang Xu. Our Government's cooperation with UNDP is strong and shall continue with an emphasis on digitalization and fighting corruption for the purposes of transparent and accountable public administration. I
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It was a pleasure meeting with the Prime Minister of Andorra,
@XavierEspot
, on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
. Andorra is a country that has supported Kosova for our CoE membership, and we look forward to deepening our cultural and economic ties.
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Good meeting with Greek PM
@kmitsotakis
today. We discussed ways to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, which have seen a positive and significant increase in the past three and a half years, especially intensifying following visa liberalization for Kosova citizens in
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Good meeting with H.E. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Head of Delegation of Singapore on the margins of
#UNGA79
in New York. We discussed ways of enhancing bilateral trade and economic cooperation, and explored opportunities for collaboration in digital
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Always a pleasure meeting with the Deputy PM of 🇱🇺,
@Xavier_Bettel
, on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
. Grateful for Luxembourg’s unwavering support for Kosova’s development over the years. Our shared commitment to human rights and democracy is at the heart of our continued partnership
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In a warm meeting with Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Sabah at
#UNGA79
, I thanked Kuwait for its long support of Kosova's development, and he congratulated us on our excellent economic progress over the past few years. We agreed to collaborate on putting Kosova on the map of
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It was a pleasure meeting with Iceland's Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson
@Bjarni_Ben
in New York today on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
. I thanked him for the longstanding support that Iceland has provided to Kosova. We also discussed our country's future in joining transatlantic
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Thank you to the President of the Socialist International, H.E.
@sanchezcastejon
, Prime Minister of Spain, for convening the annual SI Presidium on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
. In an ever-changing world, it is indeed crucial to discuss global challenges and the role of social
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Excellent meeting with International Monetary Fund Managing Director
@KGeorgieva
on the sidelines of
#UNGA79
. We had a productive discussion focused on economic growth, financial stability, and fostering investments in 🇽🇰’s sustainable green development agenda. I thanked MD
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Great discussion with H.E.
@drdanielrisch
, Prime Minister of Liechtenstein, about enhancing economic and trade cooperation between our countries. We also exchanged views on regional security and the importance of strong partnerships.
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Touched down in New York early this morning for the UN General Assembly's annual gathering. I look forward to meeting foreign leaders and representatives of international organizations to discuss Kosova's progress and political and economic cooperation in the future. I also look
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