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  Bajram Rexhepi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the 1999 conflict, Rexhepi joined the Kosovo Liberation Army and spent three months serving as a field doctor.
In the general elections of November 2001 in Kosovo, Rexhepi's party won 25.7 percent of the votes, second only to Ibrahim Rugova's Democratic League of Kosovo, and Rexhepi was appointed prime minister by the Assembly of Kosovo on March 4, 2002.
Rexhepi is considered as moderate politician, and he claimed one of his most important goals would be to "to enhance ethnic tolerance and reconciliation".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bajram_Rexhepi   (214 words)

  
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Rexhepi is not optimistic about a dialogue with Serbia in light of the recent Serbian elections that failed to achieve a clear mandate.
Rexhepi, a medical doctor who served with the Kosovo Liberation Army during the 1999 conflict, was elected prime minister in 2002.
Rexhepi rejects the assertion that Kosovo is the center for organized crime in the southern Balkans.
www.help-for-you.com /news/Jan2004/scripts/2be7b0e2.html   (324 words)

  
 News @ Serbian Unity Congress | Serbs slam idea of "Kosovo Foreign Ministry", ERPKIM Info Service, April 25, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Bajram Rexhepi said that the opening of the Office for International Cooperation and Dialogue was the first step in the opening of a future Kosovo ministry of foreign affairs because, he said, the office will be the nucleus of the future ministry.
Rexhepi expressed the conviction that in the second half of this year changes to the constitutional framework will be adopted that will create legal conditions for the opening of a Kosovo ministry of foreign affairs.
Rexhepi said that the opening of the Office for International Cooperation and Dialogue was the first step in the opening of a future Kosovo ministry of foreign affairs because, he said, the office will be the nucleus of the future ministry.
news.suc.org /bydate/2004/April_25/0.html   (2440 words)

  
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Serbs described the purpose of his visit was to provoke and cause an incident on the eve of the conference in Brussels so as to present the Serbs as the destructive and destabilizing factor in the region to representatives of Balkan states and Western powers.
At a conference held today, Momir Kasalovic, the chairman of the executive board of the SNC of Northern Kosovo, said the incident had been provoked on purpose on the eve of the Brussels summit where standards for Kosovo and Metohija are to be discussed with the intent of "satanizing the Serbs".
His stay in the "Number One" pizzeria in the center of the city, where he lunched with representatives of the World Bank, was accompanied by chanting of slogans and whistles of disapproval, and the window on the entrance of the pizzeria was broken during the incident.
www.mfa.gov.yu /FDP/081203_e.html   (1231 words)

  
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Rexhepi, who was in Washington to attend Thursday's National Prayer Breakfast, an annual event that attracts a number of foreign leaders and political figures.
Rexhepi, Secretary Powell and Under-Secretary of State Marc Grossman stressed the importance of implementing the U-N standards and cooperating with Mr.
Rexhepi said the U-N administration had overstayed its welcome, and that inability of the international community to focus on an "ultimate vision" for Kosovo had made the job of governing it much harder.
www.help-for-you.com /news/Jan2004/scripts/3be7b0af.html   (494 words)

  
 DPI - Local Media Monitoring
Rexhepi became prime minister, thanks to huge gaffs by individuals within the LDK chairmanship at the very beginning of "inter-Albanian" talks between the three main parties.
Rexhepi should also launch an initiative to arrest all SHIK members in Kosovo, most of whom have close ties with the political extreme left, that is to say, with PDK.
Rexhepi's withdrawal could very easily be demanded by the extreme left in the near future, because Thaçi has recently been forgotten by Albanian and international media.
www.unmikonline.org /press/2002/mon/apr/lmm020402.htm   (2113 words)

  
 Kosovo Says UN Frustrates Progress - Global Policy Forum - UN Security Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Rexhepi said Kosovo's Albanians, who make up an estimated 90 percent of the population, remain overwhelmingly committed to gaining independence from Serbia.
Rexhepi praised the announcement late last year by the so-called "contact group" -- the United States, Britain, Italy, France, Germany and Russia -- that Kosovo's progress will be evaluated on eight political, legal and social benchmarks in mid-2005, which he said could clear the way for talks on Kosovo's ultimate political status.
Rexhepi said the announcement has been taken as a sign in Kosovo of renewed U.S. attention to the Kosovo question.
www.globalpolicy.org /security/issues/kosovo1/2004/0205progress.htm   (541 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Europe / Kosovo Starts to Rebuild Wrecked Serb Homes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The government of Kosovo Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi is spending five million euros ($6 million) to rebuild 286 burned Serb houses in enclaves across Kosovo.
Speaking to Serbian reporters in Serbian, Rexhepi on Saturday denounced the attacks as vandalism and promised that the homes near central Pristina of hundreds of Serbs who fled would be ready in 10 days' time.
Rexhepi said the reconstruction was a first step toward restoring trust shattered by last week's violence.
www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2004/03/27/kosovo_starts_to_rebuild_wrecked_serb_homes   (436 words)

  
 Danas, interview with Bajram Rexhepi, mayor of southern Kosovska Mitrovica, 9/16/00
Bajram Rexhepi, mayor of the southern part of Kosovska Mitrovica and president of the Mitrovica branch of the Democratic Party of Kosovo
In an interview with Danas, Rexhepi shared his thoughts on the upcoming federal and local elections, the actions which he is undertaking as the mayor of Mitrovica and "the old dangerous" problem of security.
REXHEPI: I think that it is easier for Serbs to coexist with Albanians in Mitrovica than in Pristina due to the fact that the majority of Albanians on the northern side are not in a good situation and that they also are afraid of Serb extremists.
www.ex-yupress.com /danas/danas54.html   (1628 words)

  
 Presidenti i Republikes se Shqiperise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The approach of the peak season for the tourists, the engagement of the law enforcement and tourism authorities to facilitate and create all the conditions in our country, are a safe base for the citizens of Kosova to spent their vacations in our coastline.
On his part, the Prime Minister Rexhepi emphasized that President’s Moisiu’s personality is noted for the contribution he has given and continues to give to guard the stability and good understanding in the region.
Rexhepi stated that this was a sincere action, not based on a personal interest.
www.president.al /english/pub/info.asp?id=159   (481 words)

  
 Special Report
Bajram Rexhepi, named prime minister of a coalition government in Pristina last March, recently briefed the Balkans working group of the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC.
Rexhepi, a respected surgeon and member of the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK), acknowledged that the last three goals depend on a much-needed improvement of inter-ethnic relations in the Albanian-dominated province.
Rexhepi was asked about the precedent set recently when Montenegro agreed to defer a referendum on independence for three years in exchange for a form of association with Belgrade.
www.wrmea.com /archives/august2002/0208056.html   (1218 words)

  
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Rexhepi: I do not have a paranoid idea, but this is moving to that direction: to diminish the issue of the final status of Kosova and to create an opinion to the citizens that we are yet not ready for this.
Rexhepi: It is true that many issues including the status of Kosova are related to Mitrovica and the northern part.
Rexhepi: Decentralization is a process, but the way it was proposed by them, to create new enclaves and mono-ethnic municipalities, is unacceptable to us.
www.alb-net.com /pipermail/aki-news/2003-January.txt   (3287 words)

  
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Rexhepi refused to speculate on whether Holkeri was still going to remain the head of the United Nations mission in Kosovo.
Rexhepi hailed the return of UNMIK Chief Harri Holkeri, who has was admitted to the hospital last Wednesday in Strasburg, France for a medical checkup.
Rexhepi said that along with local and international experts he is reviewing the reformation of the local administration.
www.euinkosovo.org /monitoring/2004/19052004.doc   (2228 words)

  
 Kryeministri Bajram Rexhepi dhe zv
SLUG: Just 4 weeks after the March riots, Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi and Deputy SRSG Charles Brayshaw visited the YU building in Pristina to officially handover the keys of the newly renovated apartments which were destroyed last month.
Just 4 weeks after the March riots, Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi and Deputy SRSG Charles Brayshaw visited the YU building in Pristina to officially handover the keys of the newly renovated apartments, which were destroyed last month.
However, less than a month after the incidents, the Government of Kosovo was able to mobilize teams to repair most of the damage to the YU Building in order to enable residents to return to their homes.
www.unmikonline.org /radio/scripts/English/april04/190404.htm   (778 words)

  
 RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
Macedonia is warning that the refusal by Kosovo's new prime minister, Bajram Rexhepi, to recognize their common border as delineated in a treaty between Belgrade and Skopje one year ago is "extremely dangerous" and is a "declaration of war."
Rexhepi, who previously served as mayor of the Albanian part of the divided northern Kosovo city of Mitrovica, angered Serbs and Macedonian officials by denouncing the Yugoslav-Macedonian border treaty of February 2001.
Rexhepi insists the border agreement is unacceptable and must be amended.
www.rferl.org /features/2002/03/07032002085116.asp   (962 words)

  
 SEE Portal - English - Rexhepi Demands Monitoring of Voting in Serbia and Montenegro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Kosova PM, Bajram Rexhepi asked today from the OSCE CiO, Solomon Passy that the elections process out of Kosova, namely in Serbia and Montenegro be well monitored, in order to avoid any abuses at the polling stations.
After the meeting, Rexhepi said that the participation of Kosova Serbs in the elections is a positive process.
According to Passy, Rexhepi was the one who contributed the most to solving this crisis.
see.oneworld.net /article/view/96491/1?PrintableVersion=enabled   (224 words)

  
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Rexhepi, Secretary Powell and Under-Secretary of State Marc Grossman stressed the importance of implementing the U.N. standards and cooperating with Mr.
Rexhepi said the U.N. administration had overstayed its welcome, and that inability of the international community to focus on an "ultimate vision" for Kosovo had made the job of governing it much harder.
Rexhepi also said Kosovo's ethnic-Albanians, who make up 90 percent of the population, remain overwhelmingly committed to independence.
quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/cj/CD6EA3C5-CCED-48E0-9A1F6240AA998059.html   (496 words)

  
 Ministry of defence
Rexhepi will have an official meeting with the vice President of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia Jovan Manasievski.
This opinion was confirmed by Rexhepi who said that, regarding the demarcation of the border, a joint sub-commission will meet soon in order to resolve this issue.
But, as Rexhepi stated, the talks about opening of an economic chamber of Kosovo in Macedonia will start soon, which is a necessity regarding the fact that Kosovo is importing all the goods or almost all of them from and through Macedonia.
www.morm.gov.mk /english/Informations/May/07052004.htm   (444 words)

  
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In fact, the progress recorded under Rexhepi's broad coalition government was fundamental to all the positive events that followed.
Rexhepi's government was inclusive, comprising a number of Serb representatives, and it opened a dialogue on practical matters with Serbia and an internal dialogue with the Serbs in Kosovo.
Bekim Çollaku is Assistant Lecturer at the Political Department of the University of Pristina and was formerly political advisor to prime minister Bajram Rexhepi.
courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/050Compecon/Centeur/Kosovo/050323EU.txt   (1129 words)

  
 Qendra për informim Lajmet.com
According to Rexhepi, the ideas for ethnic states are not new.
Kosovo Prime Minister said that the support of Arben Xhaferi for an ethnic state was given as a result of the disappointment after the election loss.
Referring to the essence of the Resolution on KLA's fight, Prime Minister Rexhepi said that its objective is adoption of a law on the type of the war, "as in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and all states that experienced wars for liberation".
www.lajmet.com /English/Start-May-22.html   (361 words)

  
 CNN.com - Kosovo PM attacked by mob - Dec. 6, 2003
Rexhepi was evacuated to the southern part of the town.
About 50 Serbs hurled stones, bricks and concrete blocks at a restaurant where Bajram Rexhepi, Kosovo's ethnic Albanian prime minister, and representatives of an international organization, were having lunch, said Gyorgy Kakuk, a U.N. spokesman.
Rexhepi was evacuated to the ethnic Albanian southern part of the divided town, while the international officials entered a hospital yard where they were attacked again, he said.
cnn.com /2003/WORLD/europe/12/06/kosovo.violence.ap   (620 words)

  
 Ministry of defence
This afternoon in Pristina Buckovski met with the Prime Minister of Kosovo Bajram Rexhepi.
He underlined that this is his fourth or fifth meeting with Rexhepi, which according to him has great importance not only symbolic, but is in the direction of drawing near the citizens of Macedonia and Kosovo.
Rexhepi emphasised the support for the coalition Government and implementation of the Framework agreement in Macedonia since they are creating good climate in the country.
www.morm.gov.mk /english/Informations/September/01092004-5.htm   (497 words)

  
 Kosovo delegation at Pristina-Belgrade talks, despite PM refusal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Earlier Kosovo's ethnic-Albanian Prime Minister Bajram Rexhepi said he would not take part in the meeting with Serbian officials, the first of its kind since the end of the Kosovo war in 1999.
Rexhepi's decision came after Kosovo lawmakers failed to give their backing to the proposed meeting as MPs voted not to include the issue on the agenda of Thursday's session.
Rexhepi, who asked the assembly to approve the meeting, said he would not attend without parliamentary backing.
www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/oct03/hed6047.shtml   (474 words)

  
 Pravda.RU Rexhepi Rejects Chashule’s Accusations
The prime minister of Kosovo Bajram Rexhepi rejected the allegations raised by the Macedonian minister of foreign affairs, Slobodan Chashule, who said unilateral revision of state border, with no prior agreement, is declaration of war.
Rexhepi said this statement is insinuation by Macedonian government, Pristina’s news agency Kosovalife.
This is an insinuation by Macedonian government," Rexhepi told the reporters in Pristina, adding that his intention is to defuse the growing tension in Vitina municipality and the border zone along Macedonia-Kosovo border.
english.pravda.ru /main/2002/03/09/26884.html   (1667 words)

  
 ekathimerini.com | Kosovo leader fears Serbia in backslide, wants independence
Bajram Rexhepi speaks during an interview with Reuters in Pristina, yesterday.
Rexhepi, who intends to lead UN-administered Kosovo to independence from Serbia in the next two years, said dialogue with Belgrade had already stagnated because of Serbia’s 2003 political deadlock.
Rexhepi said he hoped internationally mediated talks with Belgrade would begin in a year and that Kosovo’s status would be resolved “by the end of 2005 or beginning of 2006.”
www.ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_world_11358075_18/02/2004_39726   (436 words)

  
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Kosovo's prime minister, Bajram Rexhepi, is in Washington for talks with U.S. officials.
Rexhepi told a gathering Thursday at the U.S. Institue of Peace that he was not surprised that nationalists did well in December's parliamentary election in Serbia.
I could say that it is in Serbia because during the Milosevic regime they established organized crime in legal structures and they developed their plan and now it is complete," he said.
quickstart.clari.net /voa/art/ck/D95C9ABD-E9DF-4B24-BED03ADC04A4257B.html   (342 words)

  
 Slovenia Business Week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Meeting Kosovo President Ibrahim Rugova and Prime Minister of the interim Kosovo government Bajram Rexhepi, Vajgl stressed that the Slovenia is greatly interested in bilateral economic cooperation.
The role of Slovenia in the Balkans is an important one, he underlined, as Slovenia's experience and knowledge of the regional situation is appreciated by the EU.
Rexhepi, too, was pleased with the opening of the liaison office, as the office is to strengthen existing cooperation with Slovenia.
www.gzs.si /ENG/news/sbw/head.asp?idc=16731   (852 words)

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