Bittersweet farewell meeting with ambassador Minca Benedejčič. It has been 4 years of excellent cooperation and strengthening of Kosova-Slovenia relations. Thank you for your unwavering support, commitment and dedication. 🇽🇰🇸🇮

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide—a day to mourn the 8,372 men and boys killed in the biggest massacre in Europe since the Second World War. Even now, victims’ remains are still being found, and Serbia has never offered an apology for genocide committed

Pleasure to receive German MPs Tilman Kuban & David Preisendanz during their visit in Kosova. Spoke together regarding our path towards EU integration & bilateral cooperation among many topics. Germany remains our partner and ally and we look forward to further strengthen our ties.

Very pleased to see that Kosova has been removed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from the list of Fragile and Conflict-Prone Countries. This follows the same decision by the World Bank. This recognition is the result of the persistent and dedicated work our

Pleasure to meet with the new ambassador of Hungary to Kosova, László István Dux. I wished him a productive mandate and success in his new endeavour. Looking forward to working together in further enhancing and strengthening our bilateral cooperation and relations.

Pleasure to have the first meeting with the new Head of OSCE Kosovo Mission, Gerard McGurk. Wished him a productive mandate while emphasizing the important contribution throughout the years of the organization in 🇽🇰. Looking forward to strengthen our relations and cooperation.

Ireland is an important ally of Kosova. Today I received the Irish Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence Thomas Byrne, during his visit in our country. We spoke about a range of topics while emphasizing the importance of stronger relations and partnership. 🇽🇰🇮🇪

We are happy to announce that we have just approved a government decision removing trade tariffs for American products. As a result, from now on, there will be a zero tariff applied for American-made goods entering Kosova. This decision marks another important milestone in our

Thank you Ambassador Nissinen, for your invaluable contribution and genuine commitment to building strong ties between our countries. Wishing you all the best in your future endeavors, as our cooperation has always been insightful and productive. 🇽🇰 🇫🇮

Doorstep by Besnik Bislimi, First Deputy Prime Minister in charge of European Integration, Development, and Dialogue of #Kosovo*, at the informal meeting of #EuropeanAffairs Ministers taking place on 2 September 2025 in #Copenhagen. newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/2025090…

Doorstep interview before the informal meetings of ministers for European Affairs of member states and aspirant countries in Copenhagen, where we discussed about the "Copenhagen Criteria and gradual integration".

Pleasure to meet with 🇫🇮's Minister for European Affairs Joakim Strand. I emphasized 🇽🇰's aim to advance in the European integration path while the process should be merit based. Expressed the appreciation for 🇫🇮's unwavering support in many areas & our excellent relations.

Met w/ Minister Benjamin Haddad in Copenhagen, in the margins of the informal meeting. European integration, dialogue process & organization of 2030 Mediterranean Games were among topics of discussion. Thanked the minister & 🇫🇷 for their support & partnership.

Pleased to visit the Christianborg palace for a work lunch with Danish members of Parliament. A fruitful discussion, whereby I informed them of the latest developments, as well as about Kosova’s progress in the past few years. 🇽🇰🇩🇰

🇭🇷 is one of our closest allies & partners. Together w/State Secretary for Europe Andreja Metelko-Zgombić we discussed about our excellent bilateral relations, potential to increase cooperation in many areas & 🇽🇰's progress alongside our aspiration for Euro-Atlantic integration.

Discussions with our diaspora are always fruitful. In Copenhagen, I learned more about their stories & achievements as they continue to maintain a close relation to Kosova. We also spoke about recent developments, our country's economic progress and European integration process.

While in Copenhagen, I also met w/🇩🇰 Minister Marie Bjerre. We spoke about dynamics related to the EU integration process, as I emphasized our aim for further advancement in this path. 🇽🇰 highly values 🇩🇰's continuous support & sincere partnership.

From Copenhagen to Berlin, meeting with ambassadors from partner countries, to discuss about Kosova's democratic progress, economic growth, European integration and more. Plenty points of view and fruitful insights.