{"id":82481,"date":"2026-04-17T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=82481"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:18:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:18:01","slug":"events-of-april-17-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/events-of-april-17-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Events of April 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ad Hoc Commission for the selection of candidates for member of the Independent Media Commission reviews the list of candidates (Assembly of Kosovo, Room N-303, 9:00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting President Albulena Haxhiu pays tribute in Poklek (9:00), at the memorial complex in \u00c7ikatov\u00eb e Vjet\u00ebr (9:15), and in Krajkov\u00eb (9:30)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Court hearing against Naim Murseli, Kushtrim Kokalla and Granit Plava, accused of the murder of Liridona Ademaj (Basic Court, Palace of Justice, 9:30)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUrban development adapted to climate change day\u201d, attended by Minister of Environment Fitore Pacolli (Faculty of Architecture, Modelarium Hall, University of Prishtina, 9:30)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Session of the Assembly of Kosovo: review in principle of the Draft Law on the State Bureau for Verification and Confiscation of Unjustified Assets, as well as the Government\u2019s decision to deploy the Kosovo Security Force abroad as part of the International Stabilization Force in Gaza, proposal of two candidates for judges in the Constitutional Court, etc. (Assembly Hall, 10:00)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Best Soldier 2026 Competition\u201d is held. Participants include members of the Kosovo Security Force and military personnel from NATO partner and allied countries: Iowa, V Corps (USA), Italy, Croatia, North Macedonia, the United Kingdom, and Albania (Adem Jashari Barracks in Prishtina, 10:30)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The documentary novel \u201cThe Revolt of Sisyphus\u201d by author Bardhyl Mahmuti is promoted, dedicated to one of the most horrific crimes committed by Serbian forces on April 17, 1999, in Poklek i Vjet\u00ebr, municipality of Drenas (promotion on April 17 in Drenas, April 18 in Prishtina)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kosovo\u2019s Minister of Defense, Ejup Maqedonci, hosts a meeting with Albania\u2019s Minister of Defense, Ermal Nufi. Military reception ceremony at the Ministry of Defense (10:30). Both ministers will hold a press conference (11:45)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Conference: \u201cTrauma- and stress-sensitive approach in Kosovo\u2019s healthcare institutions\u201d (Swiss Diamond Hotel, Prishtina, 10:30 \u2013 13:20)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International Tourism Fair \u2013 KIFT Kosovo 2026<br>Day 1 \u2013 Prishtina Mall, Prishtina<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11:00 \u2013 Official opening ceremony<br>11:45 \u2013 Official visit to the fair premises<br>Visit of the delegation to exhibitors\u2019 stands<br>Meetings with representatives of participating businesses and institutions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13:45 \u2013 Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation<br>Agreement between the Kosovo Tourism Union and Stirling Center for Strategic Learning and Innovation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14:00 \u2013 Presentation of the 2026 summer season opening<br>Presentation by Adria Tours<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15:00 \u2013 Regional Panel Discussion<br>Topic: State of tourism and plans for regional cooperation<br>With participation of representatives from tourism unions and organizations from Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16:00 \u2013 Presentation of the AHLEI project<br>Presentation by representatives of the United States of America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18:00 \u2013 Closing of the first day of the fair<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ad Hoc Commission for the selection of candidates for member of the Independent Media Commission reviews the list of candidates (Assembly of Kosovo, Room N-303, 9:00) Acting President Albulena Haxhiu pays tribute in Poklek (9:00), at the memorial complex in \u00c7ikatov\u00eb e Vjet\u00ebr (9:15), and in Krajkov\u00eb (9:30) Court hearing against Naim Murseli, Kushtrim Kokalla [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":82482,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[306,2085],"tags":[5638],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82483,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82481\/revisions\/82483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}