Washington, 6 December, 2024
The First Deputy Prime Minister for Integration, European Affairs, Development and Dialogue of the Republic of Kosovo, Besnik Bislimi, was welcomed by US Congressman William Keating.
Initially, the Deputy Prime Minister thanked the Congressman for the continuous and unwavering support of the United States of America to the Republic of Kosovo. He highlighted the support regarding the MCC project, the $236.7 million Compact Program in cooperation with the USA.
They then discussed the democratic progress and economic growth that the country has experienced in the last four years, where Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi emphasized the country’s positive macroeconomic indicators and the prospects for sustainable economic growth.
Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi informed the Congressman about the latest developments in Kosovo, including the terrorist act and the kinetic attack on the ”Ibër Lepenci” canal, as the second large-scale attack on national security, after the paramilitary attack on September 24, 2023 in Banjska. They also discussed developments related to the dialogue process.
Deputy Prime Minister Bislimi thanked Congressman Keating for the conversation and meeting, emphasizing the deepening of cooperation, relations and partnership between Kosovo and the United States of America.
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