Davos, Switzerland, 19 January 2023
At the World Economic Forum that is being held in Davos, Switzerland, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, discussed in the session the topic “Dialogue of Diplomacy for the Western Balkans”.
Prime Minister Kurti presented the achievements of the Republic of Kosovo in 2022, economic and democratic progress. He emphasized the need to dynamize the dialogue process towards the full normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia, with mutual recognition at the center.
In this session, Prime Minister Kurti discussed alongside: Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, Alexander Schallenberg, Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of Austria, Miroslav Lajčák, Special Representative of the European Union for the Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue, Borjana Krišto, President-designate of Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Andrej Plenkovic, Prime Minister of Croatia, Mikuláš Bek, Minister for European Affairs of the Czech Republic, Bernard Emié, Director General for External Security, Ministry of the Armed Forces of France, Dritan Abazović, Prime Minister Montenegro, Stevo Pendarovski, President of North Macedonia, Aleksandar Vučić, President of Serbia, Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia, Ignazio Cassis, Federal Counselor for Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, Odile Françoise Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), London, as well as Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), New York.
This session with participants of leading countries and international organizations was chaired by Børge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, while it was led by Mirek Dušek, managing director of the World Economic Forum.
Last modified: January 19, 2023