Prime Minister Edi Rama, who is in Prishtina for the 25th anniversary of Kosovo’s liberation, participated in the International Conference “Rugova and the West.” This conference is dedicated to honoring the political legacy of Ibrahim Rugova, the symbolic president of the Kosovar Albanians, and the allied countries that played a crucial role during the war years in Kosovo.During his speech, Rama highlighted the significant contributions of Rugova and the importance of the support from Western allies in achieving Kosovo’s freedom. He emphasized the need to maintain and strengthen the relationships built during that critical period to ensure lasting peace and stability in the region.Prime Minister Edi Rama addressed one of the panels of the conference titled “A House Cannot Stand Without Friends,” alongside internationally renowned figures for their political contributions during and after the war period, including former Italian Prime Minister Massimo D Alema, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life Vincenzo Paglia, and U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo Jeffrey Hovenier.In his speech, Rama highlighted Ibrahim Rugova’s exceptional leadership during that period. He noted Rugova’s rare ability to link the fate of his unknown country with that of the democratic world, integrating the existential concerns of a repressed province of former Yugoslavia into global geopolitics. Rugova skillfully combined high purpose with wise means, turning every misstep of rivals and enemies into capital, and providing Kosovo with its only possible natural wealth its international friends.”Rugova’s leadership during that period had a very rare ability to connect the fate of his unknown country with the fate of the democratic world, integrating the existential concern of a suppressed province of former Yugoslavia into global geopolitics. He brought together high purpose and wise means, turning every misstep of rivals and enemies into capital, and giving Kosovo its only possible natural wealth its international friends,” Prime Minister Rama stated. In this exclusive report, we delve further into the significance of this event and its impact on the local community. The story brings forward exciting details that underline why this development is noteworthy for fans and citizens alike. We also explore the broader implications this may have on the team’s or individual’s future endeavors and community engagement.