Part of the mission of the Ambassador is to promote cultural exchange between the U.S. and Kosovo, in part through the use of American art via the Art in Embassies program. Created in 1963, this program enables ambassadors to display works of American art in their residences. Most works are on loan from museums, galleries, …
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Deputy Assistant Secretary Palmer’s interview with Radio Free Europe’s (RFE) Amra Zejneli, June 13, 2019 RFE: Mr. Palmer, thank you for your time. DAS Palmer: Thank you for having me today. RFE: You just came to Kosovo from Serbia where you met some officials over there, the heads. DAS Palmer: Yes, I have. RFE: And, …
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U.S. support for a sovereign, independent Kosovo remains firm and advanced the goal of a stable, secure, and prosperous Western Balkans. This policy has long enjoyed bipartisan support in America and we are proud of the enduring investments the American people have made in Kosovo’s development.
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Assistant Secretary Madison’s AFIS Press Remarks a the Kosovo Forensics Agency, March 18, 2019 Good afternoon Minister Mustafa, Chief Executive Olluri, members of the press. It really is a great pleasure for me to be in Kosovo for my very first time, and an even greater pleasure to officially make this donation on behalf of …
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What the United States wants to see is an agreement on the full, comprehensive normalization of the relationship between Pristina and Belgrade, between Kosovo and Serbia.
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Our goal is to support the full normalization of the relationship between Belgrade and Pristina. Any such agreement would need to be comprehensive and it would involve political, security, economic, trade, cultural questions.
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Arrest of Serbian Official in Kosovo Press Statement Heather Nauert Department Spokesperson Washington, DC March 27, 2018 The United States strongly condemns yesterday’s events in Mitrovica, which unnecessarily heighten tensions and threaten regional stability. We urge all parties to avoid further escalation of the situation, and to act calmly and resolve disputes peacefully. To create …
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Assistant Secretary for International Security Affairs Robert Story Karem Remarks at Kosovo State Reception, 18 February 2018 President Thaci, Prime Minister Haradinaj, Assembly Speaker Veseli, other distinguished foreign colleagues, I am honored to stand with you today on behalf of the United States of America to congratulate you—and all citizens of Kosovo—on the 10th Anniversary …
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Ambassador Delawie’s Interview with RTV 21 for Kosovo’s Independence Day, February 14, 2018 RTV 21: Welcome to our studio! Ambassador Delawie: Thank you, it is great to be here. RTV 21: It is 10 years of independence, a decade of statehood. Looking back, would you consider Kosovo a story of success? Ambassador Delawie: Absolutely yes. Kosovo …
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pass a new Law on the Execution of Penal Sanctions and, when it gets to the Assembly, pass a new Law on Disciplinary Procedures for Judges and Prosecutors.
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Thank you, Mister Speaker, Mister Prime Minister, and dear friends for that kind reception and for the honor of addressing this Assembly. I come here to Kosovo after visiting Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro. After my stay here—which I must admit is far too short—I will also visit Albania. As I travel …
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There is a brightness to the current situation in Kosovo. If you think about the journey that Kosovo has been on, celebrating nine years of independence in a remarkably stable environment. The economy is growing and this is a country just filled with possibilities. So, it is not without its challenges and that is one …
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Thank you, thank you, thank you, Mr. Prime Minister. You cannot only call me Joe, you can call me anytime you need me. And, Mr. President, I was thinking about it on the way out here — it was 2001 when I came to Bondsteel with my son and I met you in Pristina that …
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Thank you very much, Mr. President. I’ve been to Kosovo many times. Looking at Mr. Rugova’s photograph or painting as I came down the stairs. I’ve met with him many times, as well. It goes back a long way. And I always enjoy coming. People back home ask me why I keep coming to Kosovo. …
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