The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, together with the Minister of Local Government Administration, Elbert Krasniqi, met the Minister of Regional Cooperation of Israel, Esawi Frey.
“The Prime Minister welcomed him on this official visit, at the same time the first visit of an Israeli minister to Kosovo. The Prime Minister expressed his gratitude for the recognition of the Republic of Kosovo by Israel “, it is said in the announcement.
While, according to the announcement, Frey emphasized “that for the state of Israel it is very important to maintain and strengthen ties with the Republic of Kosovo”.
“He conveyed to Prime Minister Kurti the greetings of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett,” the statement continued.
According to the Government, the meeting reaffirmed the readiness of both countries to expand and deepen cooperation, and discussed concrete opportunities.
“Minister Frey expressed the will to deepen cooperation in economic terms and increase trade exchanges. He expressed the interest of Israeli investors in investing in Kosovo. “We are open to new opportunities and together we will achieve success,” said Minister Frey.
Meanwhile, the Office of Prime Minister Kurti announces that the head of government has expressed gratitude for the readiness for cooperation.
He stressed the potential in the field of information and communication technology (ICT), highlighting digitalization as one of the objectives in the Government program. Speaking about economic development and reforms launched, the Prime Minister stressed that the Government aims to combine economic growth with social justice. He said that the economic growth of 10.53%, will be distributed to citizens, through measures such as today. We will distribute the growth that we achieve together to everyone, said the Prime Minister “, it was emphasized in the communiqué of the OPM.
Regarding the joint activities in the framework of the visit of the Israeli state delegation and the cooperation projects initiated between the two countries, Minister Krasniqi singled out the agreements for the twinning of three municipalities of Israel and three municipalities of Kosovo, as well as assistance for the pediatric hospital. and organizations of people with disabilities. He said that the areas of cooperation are numerous and that they will be concretized in joint plans, the government emphasizes.
