Prishtine, 09 September 2020
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Local Government Goran Rakić hosted today the newly appointed Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Jörn Rohde.
First of all, Rakić welcomed the ambassador and wished him a successful mandate, expressing his belief that the Ministry of Local Government is ready to advance the current cooperation with the German embassy, which is at a high level, to take it to an even higher level.
Minister Rakić presented to the Ambassador the activities of the ministry as well as strategies for support and assistance to local governments in Kosovo.
During the meeting it was also discussed about the current situation, the importance of continuing the dialogue, economic development, support for young people, as well as the challenges faced by Kosovo and Germany during the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ambassador Rohde thanked the Minister for the hospitality and expressed his readiness for future cooperation with the Ministry of Local Government.