Germany reaffirms its economic support for Kosovo

Prishtina, 12.11.2012 – Economic Development Minister, Besim Beqaj, met today in an informative meeting with the new German Ambassador in Prishtina, Peter Blomeyer, whom he informed on the recent developments in the country’s economy.

Minister Beqaj informed the German Diplomat on the work of MED and projects under development, particularly in energy, mining and telecommunication.

Beqaj and Blomeyer also discussed on Germany’s support, through GIZ, for various energy related projects, with special emphasis in promoting investments in renewable energy, and the support for Publicly Owned Enterprises.

Particular attention was also given to the discussion on the economic cooperation agreement between Kosovo – Germany, for which both parties expresses their readiness to bring this initiative forward.

From his part, Ambassador Peter Blomeyer reaffirmed Germany’s support for Kosovo through concrete assistance in various areas, and appreciated the current level of cooperation.