Prishtina, 11 May 2023
In the Office of Prime Minister, yesterday, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, accompanied by the Ambassador of Kosovo to the United Kingdom, Ilir Kapiti, welcomed the Director for the Western Balkans and the Mediterranean at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth and Development of the United Kingdom. Victoria Billing, accompanied by the UK ambassador to Kosovo, Nicholas Abbott and the former UK ambassador to Belgrade, Denis Keefe.
The meeting began with Prime Minister Kurti’s congratulations on the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla, the weekend we left behind. He welcomed Ms. Billing, whom he informed about the developments in the country, with an emphasis on the economic and democratic progress in the last two years, and about the close cooperation with the embassy of the United Kingdom in Kosovo, as a result of the excellent relations between the two countries.
Developments in the region and relations with Serbia were also discussed, with an emphasis on the implementation of the Basic Agreement reached on February 27 in Brussels. Prime Minister Kurti informed Ms. Billing for last week’s high-level meeting, under the mediation of the European Union, also for the vision proposed in that meeting, according to the Croatian model, in relation to Article 7 of the Basic Agreement. He emphasized that the Agreement must be implemented fully and unconditionally, and that the Republic of Kosovo has consistently proven to be a responsible, constructive and creative party.
Last modified: May 11, 2023