Shortly before the start of the first Kosovo-Turkey Economic Forum, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, was received by the Turkish Minister of Trade, Omer Bolat, where the bilateral economic and commercial relations were discussed and the possibilities and possible steps forward for their further deepening and the increase of bilateral investments were addressed.
According to the Government, the Economic Forum that is being held today in Istanbul and the signing of the Joint Declaration on the Establishment of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO), tomorrow in Ankara between Minister Bolat and the Minister of the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Trade, Rozeta Hajdari, are some of the concrete steps in this direction.
Prime Minister Kurti who was accompanied by the Deputy Prime Minister Emilja Rexhepi, the Ambassador of Kosovo to Turkey, Agon Vrenezi, the Chief of Staff, Luan Dalipi, and the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Trade, Mentor Arifaj thanked Minister Bolat and the Turkish state for the hospitality throughout his visit and the continuous support to Kosovo that has described various stages, from liberation to the declaration of independence and the increase of the international subjectivity of the Republic of Kosovo.
The first Economic Forum between Kosovo and Turkey is being held in Istanbul today. Besides Prime Minister Kurti, other representatives from the government cabinet are also participating, among them, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development, Faton Peci, the Minister of Regional Development, Fikrim Damka, the Deputy Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Infrastructure, Hysen Durmishi, Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Daulina Osmani and Deputy Minister of Economy, Getoar Mjeku.
