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“We must remember that democracy works when given time to develop, mature and deliver. People must have access to information for informed debate. Government institutions must treat citizens fairly, and with dignity, while responding to their needs.”

Quote by Atifete Jahjaga

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Atifete Jahjaga

Atifete Jahjaga is the President of Kosovo, born on April 20, 1975. She is a politician and lawyer who has served as the Chief of Police of Kosovo and has been active on the international stage. Jahjaga became the first female president of Kosovo after the country's independence, and her leadership style and policy stances have garnered attention both domestically and internationally. more

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