Administrator Power Visits Kosovo

May 11, 2023 - USAID Administrator Samantha Power and U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo Jeffrey Hovenier held a press gaggle after touring MOEA Farm, a local food producer and processor in the Gjilan municipality in Kravarice, Kosovo.

May 13, 2023 - USAID Administrator Samantha Power met the President of the Republic of Kosovo Dr. Vjosa Osmani. Administrator Power emphasized the U.S. Government’s commitment to supporting Kosovo’s European and Euro-Atlantic integration and discussed the importance of normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia. The Administrator and President Osmani also discussed the longstanding USAID partnership with Kosovo on shared priorities including good governance and rule of law, women’s empowerment, advancing clean energy, and fostering inclusive economic growth. The meeting took place in Pristina, Kosovo.

May 11, 2023 - USAID Administrator Samantha Power met with young entrepreneurs at Innovation Centre Kosovo, a hub for entrepreneurship and innovation. Administrator Power applauded the creativity and innovation of the entrepreneurs, highlighting how their efforts will help shape a brighter, more prosperous future for Kosovo. Innovation Centre Kosovo is located in Pristina, Kosovo.

May 12, 2023 - USAID Administrator Samantha Power met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Albin Kurti, and discussed recent developments in the ongoing process of normalizing relations between Kosovo and Serbia. Administrator Power urged full implementation of the commitments that Kosovo and Serbia have already made within the framework of the EU-facilitated Dialogue. Administrator Power also emphasized the importance of good governance and rule of law for all citizens, and reiterated USAID’s commitment to advancing a more prosperous, democratic, and resilient Kosovo. The meeting took place in Pristina, Kosovo.

USAID Administrator Samantha Power during her interview with ATV, a local TV based in Pristina. The Administrator spoke about significant progress achieved in Kosovo over the past two decades as a result of the strong U.S.-Kosovo partnership. ATV premises.