Kosova Rises on Global Stage: President Osmani’s Washington Visit

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The Presidency of Kosovo has released a comprehensive summary of President Vjosa Osmani’s visit to Washington, D.C., where she participated in the inaugural meeting of the Peace Board, invited by U.S. President Donald J. Trump. As a founding member alongside the United States, Kosovo’s presence was highlighted on the international stage, reinforcing its role in global peace and security.

During the visit, President Osmani engaged in high-level discussions with several key U.S. officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Senior State Department Official Brendan Hanrahan, National Security Council Europe and Russia Director Charles McLaughlin, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Daniel J. Lawton.

Key topics included:

  • Strengthening the Kosovo–U.S. strategic partnership
  • Advancing Kosovo’s NATO integration
  • Ensuring cooperation in defense and economic development

In addition, President Osmani met with international leaders, including:

  • President Donald J. Trump, USA
  • Emir Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Bahrain
  • President Santiago Peña, Paraguay
  • President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan
  • President Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia
  • President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Kazakhstan
  • President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Uzbekistan
  • President Nicușor Dan, Romania
  • Prime Minister Edi Rama, Albania
  • Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar
  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan
  • Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Hungary
  • Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Armenia
  • Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, Italy
  • Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE
  • Deputy Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Jordan
  • Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Turkey
  • Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco, El Salvador
  • State Minister Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi Arabia
  • U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Mike Waltz
  • Special Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, USA
  • Former UK Prime Minister & Peace Board Executive Member, Tony Blair
  • UN Special Representative for Gaza, Nikolay Mladenov
  • FIFA President Gianni Infantino

The visit solidified Kosovo’s international standing, showcasing the country as a committed partner in global peace, security, and development.