GLAUK KONJUFCA
ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO - (22 MARCH 2021 - 4 APRIL 2021)
He has been an activist of the Lëvizje VETEVENDOSJE (Self-Determination Movement) since its founding. He is a scholar of philosophy and among many papers in this field, he published the book “the owl of Minerva flies at dusk, G.W.F. Hegel”. In 2010 he was elected MP of the Lëvizje VETEVENDOSJE in the 4th legislature of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo. During 2011-2014 he was Deputy Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo.
In 2014 he was elected MP and was appointed Head of the Parliamentary Group of the Lëvizje VETEVENDOSJE. During the same year, he was appointed Deputy Speaker of the Assembly until 12 March 2015. During the 5th legislature, he was Deputy Head of the Committee for Economic Development, Infrastructure, Trade and Industry in the Assembly of Kosovo. During the 6th legislature, he was elected Chairman of the Parliamentary Group of the Lëvizje VETEVENDOSJE, and was a member of the Committee for Economic Development and the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
In the elections of October 2019, Mr Konjufca was elected MP and on 26 December of the same year, he was nominated and elected Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo until 3 February 2020. Upon formation of the Kurti’s Government, Glauk Konjufca was appointed Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora until June 2020.
He is married and has two children.