Munich, February 18, 2023
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister, at the same time the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Donika Gërvalla, in the framework of the Security Conference in Munich, met with the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Olaf Scholz and the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Catherine Colonna.
The meeting discussed the progress in the country, which has been evidenced by many international organizations as well as the European Commission’s Report on Kosovo for 2022, progress which was welcomed by Chancellor Scholz. Economic growth, the rule of law, social support and institutional and social democratization have progressed over the past two years, Prime Minister Kurti emphasized.
Prime Minister Kurti informed Chancellor Scholz and Minister Colonna that the Government of the Republic of Kosovo has recently approved the three agreements signed on November 3 in Berlin, which will soon be ratified in the Assembly, thus proving our commitment to the Berlin Process.
They also talked about the relations between Kosovo and Serbia, about the preparations for the next meeting in Brussels, as well as about the European proposal for the normalization of relations, already accepted as a good basis for further discussions and a solid framework for moving forward.
Thanking Germany and France for their continuous support and direct commitment, Prime Minister Kurti said that the Republic of Kosovo, as a pro-European and pro-American country, remains committed and constructive in dialogue as it wants good neighborly relations and integration in EU and NATO.
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