Prishtina, 01 December 2011 – Under the 16-day campaign against violence against women, a delegation of the Economic Development Ministry, namely its Human Rights Unit, visited the women’s association “Bliri” in Drenas, and the textile factory UNIKAT in Pejë.

Prishtinë, 1 December 2011 – Senior of the Economic Development Ministry, Municipality of Podujevë, and GIZ representatives inaugurated on Thursday the project for efficient lighting in the street “Zahir Pajaziti” in Podujevë with a project value of 79,000 Euros, enabling an energy saving of 13,000 Euros per year.

Prishtina, 30 November 2011 – KEDS Privatization Committee, in its meeting held today, in the presence of local and international monitors, adopted the bidding package and published the Invitation to Bid for the prequalified investors (Elsewedy, Limak, Taib Bank and Calik) in the KEK Distribution and Supply Privatization (KEDS) process.

Prishtina, 26 November 2011 – Senior representatives of the Ministry of Economic Development, Municipality of Mitrovica and GIZ inaugurated yesterday the project for efficient lighting of the “Brigada 141” in Mitrovica, at an overall value of 59 thousand euro, aimed at providing annual energy savings of 14 thousand euro.

Prishtina, Istanbul, 16 november 2011 – Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, met today in Istanbul with the Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayip Erdoan with whom he discussed on the economic situation in the two countries and important process Kosovo is going through.

Prishtina, 14 November 2011 – The PTK Government Privatization Committee (GPC) met today to discuss further steps in the preparations of the company for a successful privatization.

Prishtinë, 10 November 2011 – The Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, accompanied by the Mayor of Prishtina Isa Mustafa, symbolically inaugurated today the public efficient lighting project, which covered the installation of efficient bulbs in the ‘Ilir Konushevci’ St. in the capital.

Prishtina, 10 November 2011 – Minister of Economic Development, Besim Beqaj, yesterday met a delegation of the World Bank Director for the South-East Europe, Jane Armitage.

Tirana, 7 November 2011 – The Government of Republic of Kosovo strongly supports the initiative of the Council for Regional Cooperation for an Electronic Southeast Europe, and remains dedicated to see the eSEE Agenda Plus action plan implemented in Kosovo, within the set deadlines, said the Minister of Economic Development Besim Beqaj in the meeting organized in Tirana by the Council for Regional Cooperation for the Electronic Southeast Europe.

Prishtinë, 27 October 2011 – The Minister of Economic Development Besim Beqaj, received today a delegation of senior representatives from Malta, headed by Guiseppe Madia, Minister of Health, and informed them on the country’s economic development priorities.