President of the Republic of Kosovo, Mrs. Atifete Jahjaga, congratulated the Holy Father Francis the first, upon his election as the leader of the Holy See.
The congratulatory letter states:
You Holiness,
On behalf of the citizens of the Republic of Kosovo and on my personal behalf, I have a great honour to convey to you most cordial felicitations upon you election at the throne of Saint Peter.
Honourable Holy Father, I congratulate you on your holy mission of promotion of trust in fellow human, of spiritual peace and equality among people and promotion of solidarity and understanding around the world.
May God’s peace and blessings be upon you!
Please, your holiness, accept my highest considerations and please include Kosovo and its citizens in your prayers.