Prishtina, 27.10.2017 – The development of the information and communication sector is the future of Kosovo’s economy, said the Minister of Economic Development Valdrin Lluka, in his opening remarks during the 6th international conference on ICT “KosICT”, organized by the Kosovo ICT Association (STIKK), Innovation Center Kosovo (ICK) and Universum College, with support from the Ministry of Economic Development, various donors and the private sector.

Prishtina, 27.10.2017 – The new composition of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Publicly Owned Enterprises, chaired by the Minister of Economic Development Valdrin Lluka, held its first meeting and reviewed and deliberated on a number of issues related to these enterprises.

Prishtina, 26.10.2017 – The Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka, reached an agreement with the miners of Stantërg Mine to bring the strike they started yesterday to a close, ensuring them that their requests will be addressed by competent institutions within 10 days, hoping to find an acceptable solution for all parties.

Prishtina, 24.10.2017 – The Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka, revealed the policies of the ministry he heads, with special emphasis on the energy sector, in a lecture he held today in front of RIT Kosovo – AUK students and professors in Prishtina, reconfirming that the development of the energy sector is a prerequisite for the country’s economic development.

Prishtina, 18.10.2017 – Federal Republic of Germany will continue to support the Republic of Kosovo in its economic development, the German Ambassador in Prishtina Christian Heldt said today in the meeting with the Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka.

Prishtina, 16.10.2017 – Minister of Economic Development Valdrin Lluka received today a senior delegation from the German Development Bank (KfW), headed by Christoph Tiskens – Director for Southeast Europe and Turkey, Joerg Meilicke – Director for Western Balkans and Rene Eschemann – Director for Kosovo and Macedonia, with which he discussed on projects in the sphere of energy and other fields covered by MED.

Prishtina, 15.10.2017 – The Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka, part of the Kosovo delegation comprising the Minister of Finance, and accompanied by the Kosovo Ambassador in USA, Vlora Çitaku, met today with the World Bank’s Vice President for Europe and Asia, Cyril Muller, and World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development, Laura Tuck, during the recent official visit to the United States.

Prishtina, 13.10.2017 – During his stay in Washington D.C., attending the annual meetings of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, Minister of Economic Development Valdrin Lluka also met with the Director for Southeast Europe in the US State Department, Mr. Matthew Palmer.

Prishtina 10.10.2017 – Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka, met with the Swiss Ambassador in Kosovo, Jean-Hubert Lebet, with whom he discussed the progress in wastewater treatment projects as well as issues with POE management.

Prishtina, 06.10.2017 – Kosovo’s Government approved today the Kosovo Energy Strategy 2017-2026, presented by Minister of Economic Development, Valdrin Lluka, who stated that his document aims to create a developed energy sector, which doesn’t damage the environment and health, and supports sustainable economic development and social wellbeing in Kosovo, as part of an open and competitive energy market.