Prime Minister Albin Kurti has received a congratulatory letter from the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Andy Burnham.
In his letter, Burnham praised the close relations and longstanding partnership between Kosovo and the United Kingdom, reaffirming British support for Kosovo’s development as a sovereign, independent, and multi-ethnic state.
He emphasized that the United Kingdom is proud to have been among the first countries to recognize Kosovo’s independence.
“We are proud to have been among the first countries to recognize Kosovo’s independence. We remain unwavering supporters of Kosovo’s continued development as a sovereign, independent, and multi-ethnic state, and greatly value our ongoing cooperation in promoting stability and security across Europe,” he wrote.
Burnham also highlighted the importance of international justice, accountability, and the rule of law as essential elements in achieving lasting reconciliation.
“We strongly encourage Kosovo to fulfil its commitment to the full mandate of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, as an important demonstration of its democratic maturity and commitment to independent and impartial justice for all,” he stated in the letter.
At the conclusion of his letter, the British Prime Minister expressed his willingness to work with Kurti to address Europe’s major challenges and further strengthen the partnership between the two countries.
He specifically highlighted strengthening economies and combating serious organized crime as areas of mutual interest.

