REGIONAL CONFERENCE “WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT FOR A PEACEFUL BALKANS AND EUROPEAN FUTURE” Date: October 26, 2019; Tirana, Albania

INVITEE LIST SN Contact Person Place Title, Institution / Organization

Anna Karin Franziska Sweden, Ambassador, Embassy of Sweden, Pristina 1 Hernmarck Ahliny Kosovo Desk Officer – Kosovo, Albania and COWEB 2 Jenny Nordman Stockholm, South East Europe and EU Enlargement SE EU Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden Ulrika Richardson- Kosovo UN Development Coordinator (UNDC) 3 Golinski Michele Ribotta Albania Country Representative, UN Women, Albania 4

Consul and Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Canada to 5 Emily Nicholson Canada and Kosovo

Elda Kalaja Bosnia and Head of Office of the Secretary General, 6 Herzegovina Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)

Edith Harxhi Executive Director, Albanian Policy Center; Former Deputy 7 Albania Minister of Foreign Affairs

Negotiation, Conflict Resolution & Policy Expert; Independent 8 Natalia A. Peral Italy Consultant for RWLSEE

Gender Adviser, EU Kosovo 9 Reyes Charles Kosovo Gender Advisor, UN Kosovo 10 Jo-Anne Bishop Kosovo

11 Luljeta Vuniqi Kosovo Former Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo in Budapest

12 Savka Todorovska Macedonia President “National Council of Women”

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13 Executive Directress - GTRC Arjeta Rexha Macedonia Marija Berishaj- Kosovo 14 Political Officer, EU Kosovo Sylejmani RWL SEE Steering Committee and Members of Albania Branch

15 Edita Tahiri Kosovo RWL SEE Chair; Former Minister for Dialogue; Kosovo

RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; Director of Helsinki 16 Sonja Biserko Committee for Human Rights; Serbia RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; Former MP/ 17 Gordana Sobol Croatia Chairwoman of the Mandate and Immunity Committee Parliament of Croatia RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; Member (Former 18 Irina Pockova Macedonia President), Women's Chapter of SDA political party of Sv. Nikola; Macedonia Bosnia & RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; Executive Director 19 Memnuna Zvizdić Herzegovina "Źene Źenama"; Bosnia and Herzegovina RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; MP, Head, 20 Nada Drobnjak Parliamentary Commission for Gender Equality; Montenegro RWL SEE Steering Committee Member; Former Minister of 21 Eglantina Gjermeni Albania Urban Development; Albania Albania RWL SEE Member, Speaker of the Albanian Committee of 22 Marieta Zaҫe Adoption, former Deputy Minister for Social Welfare and Equal Opportunities Albania RWLSEE Member, Secretary General of the Regional 23 Majlinda Bregu Cooperation Council (RCC) Albania RWL SEE Member, Member of Parliament, General Secretary, 24 Mesila Doda Party of Justice Integration Unity Albania RWL SEE Member, Lawyer, Mediator, Professor 25 Eni Ҫobani

Albania RWL SEE Member, Journalist, Moderator 26 Eni Vasili

Albania RWL SEE Member, Executive Director, Gender Alliance for 27 Mirela Arqimandriti Development Center Albania RWL SEE Member, Journalist, Moderator at “A1 Report” 28 Mira Kazhani

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Women Politician

29 Marija Obradović Serbia Member of Parliament, Serbian Progressive Party (SNS)

30 Stefana Miladinović Serbia Member of Parliament, Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) Member of Parliament, National Assembly Deputy Speaker, 31 Gordana Čomić Serbia Democratic Party (DS)

32 Snežana Paunović Serbia Member of Parliament, Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) Member of Parliament, Liberal Democratic Party / RWLSEE 33 Nataša Mićić Serbia Member

Member of Parliament, Social Democratic League of 34 Olena Papuga Serbia (LSV)

Member of Parliament, Social Democratic Party of Serbia 35 Nataša Mihajlović Serbia (SDPS)

Mexhide Mjaku- 36 Kosovo Member of Parliament, PDK; Former Head of Women’s Caucus Topalli 37 Hykmete Bajrami Kosovo Member of Parliament, LDK

38 Lirije Kajtazi Kosovo Member of Parliament, LDK

39 Time Kadrijaj Kosovo Member of Parliament, AAK

40 Xhevahire Izmaku Kosovo Member of Parliament, PDK UN Women &

Support staff 41 Vlora Nushi Kosovo Head, UN Women, Kosovo

42 Diana Cekaj-Berisha Kosovo RWLSEE Coordinator / UN Women

43 Arbëresha Dedinja Kosovo RWLSEE Project Assistant / UN Women

44 Nita Bakalli-Istrefi Kosovo Consultant

45 Art Murtezai Kosovo SD/ AC, UN Women

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