First, we will focus on the privatization of small and medium sized enterprises, followed by the medium size industry and then we will move on to the heavy industry. Ibrahim Rugova enterprisefocusheavy Change image and share on social
Today, our economy is divided: fifty percent is the public economy and fifty percent is the private economy that includes small companies employing from 4 to 200 workers. Ibrahim Rugova companydivideeconomy Change image and share on social
Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe. Ibrahim Rugova closecountryeastern Change image and share on social
My vision is to have an independent Kosovo, democratic, with a politically tolerant society and with a solid economy, integrated into the EU, the NATO and to continue with our good relations with the USA. Ibrahim Rugova continuedemocraticeconomy share on social
So as far as Serbia is concerned, it does not have the right to influence the privatization or to claim any property, because Kosovo is a former member of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Ibrahim Rugova claimconcernfederal Change image and share on social
As you see the political problems are closely connected with the economical problems. With the help of politics, we will open the way for the economy and this is why all these problems are included in the program of the newly elected government. Ibrahim Rugova closelyconnecteconomical share on social
We have the EURO as a currency, which means a lot. It has not just stabilized the situation in Kosovo politically and economically, but also facilitated the direct contact that we have with Europe. Ibrahim Rugova contactcurrencydirect Change image and share on social
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene. Ibrahim Rugova countrydestroyeffort share on social
We had a lot of international help especially from the EU and USA, which helped us to get out of this phase of emergency, to give some dynamism to Kosova. Ibrahim Rugova dynamismemergencygive Change image and share on social
As the president of Kosovo, I am more concerned about the current situation with the employment standing at around 70 % of the population, which is young, with great potential, speaking many foreign languages and having wide expertise. Ibrahim Rugova concerncurrentemployment share on social