The President of the Republic of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani, received today the NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, Ambassador Boris Ruge.
President Osmani reiterated Kosovo’s gratitude for NATO’s continuous contribution to Kosovo, emphasizing Kosovo’s dedication to NATO membership. President Osmani also pointed out that Kosovo is ready to contribute to the transatlantic unity in defense of the common values of peace, democracy and freedom.
The issue of the opening of the Ibër bridge was also discussed at the meeting, with President Osmani stating that the opening of the bridge, as an act of normalization and integration, is in the interest of all citizens irrespective of their ethnicity. President Osmani also mentioned the importance of consultation and coordination between our institutions and our security partners, especially NATO, in order to build a joint implementation plan for the opening of the bridge.
President Osmani congratulated Mr. Ruge on the successful NATO summit held in Washington D.C., were the Republic of Kosovo was, at the invitation of President Biden and Secretary Blinken, included for the first time in a series of activities within the summit, where the transatlantic unity and joint support for Ukraine was reaffirmed.
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