Quotes by Ibrahim Rugova - Page 1

I am going to meet everyone, including the KLA, to find out what they think.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
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Thinking
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Kosovo is a small country but it also has a lot of riches that were granted to us by God.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Country
Granted
Riches
Small
Small Country
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I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Independence
Facts
Want
Emphasize
Recognized
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Country
Eastern
Eastern Europe
Europe
Other Countries
Today
Closer
Countries
Region
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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 / Political Leader
America
Dynamism
Giving
International
Usa
Emergency
Eu
Helped
Phase
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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 / Political Leader
Firsts
Focus
Heavy
Moving
Privatization
Size
Enterprises
Followed
Medium
Move On
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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 / Political Leader
Divided
Economy
Employing
Fifty
Percent
Today
Workers
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However, we still have the problem of free travel and movement, since the Travel Documents issued by UNMIK as the substitute to passports, are not fully recognized yet by all countries.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Travel
Country
Documents
Movement
Fully
Substitute
Recognized
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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 / Political Leader
Concerned
Doe
Former
Influence
Privatization
Republic
Serbia
Yugoslavia
Claim
Member
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of United Nations Mission in Kosovo.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Believe
Consideration
Law
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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 / Political Leader
Contact
Currency
Direct
Euro
Europe
Mean
Direct Contact
Economically
Stabilized
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The privatization law draft was recently released and I believe that very soon we will start applying it, of course taking into consideration the provisions of UNMIK (United Nations Mission in Kosovo).
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Consideration
Nations
Privatization
United Nations
Applying
Believe I Believe Law
Draft
Mission
Provisions
Recently
Released
Soon
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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 / Political Leader
Society
America
Democratic
Economy
Independent
Integrated
Nato
Usa
Vision
Good Society Vision
Eu
Solid
Politically
Relations
Tolerant
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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 / Political Leader
Country
Impossible
Nato
Order
Peaceful
People
Serbia
Destroy
Efforts
Country People Way
Intervene
Recognize
Solution
Save
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There will be a lot of competitive and strong companies coming here and even though Kosovo is a small country that undoubtedly has a lot to offer to global trade; one of our main interests is to expose it to the world market.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Trade
Competitive
World Will Country
Expose
Global
World Country Will
Interests
Main
Offer
Small Country
Undoubtedly
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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 / Political Leader
Concerned
Current Situation
Employment
Expertise
Population
President
Situation
Standing
Wide
Languages
Current
Foreign
Foreign Languages
Speaking
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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 / Political Leader
Government
Politics
Connected
Political
Program
Closely
Economical
Elected
Included
Newly
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Our government is ready to guarantee their investments for them, and then we will create tax incentives. We are interested in having all these things and with the privatization we also want to create more jobs and better conditions for the workers.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Jobs
Conditions
Incentives
Privatization
Ready
Workers
Tax
Government Better Will
Interested
Guarantee
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The different Ministries have to work more on the promotion of the country, to build Kosovo's public image. Concrete projects must be assembled, in order to activate our businessmen to have more contacts. We have to create a positive image about ourselves.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Activate
Concrete
Country
Ministry
Order
Promotion
Public Image
Businessmen
Contacts
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During these two and a half years that have followed the war, the most urgent problem we have encountered was: to activate the public enterprises, to bring them up to the level that international markets demand and we are just now getting them prepared for privatization.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
War
Activate
Demand
Half
International
Prepared
Privatization
Problem
Two
Urgent
Years
Bring
Public
Encountered
Enterprises
Followed
Half Years
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My vision is that our country should be integrated in the EU, to transfer a part of our independence there. It is also our duty to do it, if we want to establish trade and a sound economy. This is the vision that I am working on and I will continue to work in the future.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Independence
Country
Integrated
Vision
Establish
Eu
Transfer
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We have used the presence of UNMIK, as well as other European and American agencies to establish a legal framework compatible with the European Union and that is already an advantage. We have seen the positive effects of this and our parliament will continue to go this way.
Ibrahim Rugova / Political Leader
Legal
Advantage
Agency
Compatible
Effects
Europe
European Union
Framework
Parliament
Unions
Agencies
Establish
European
Legal Framework
Presence
Union
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