Den Haag, 9 maart 2011

Voortouwcommissie: vaste commissie voor Europese Zaken Volgcommissie(s):

Activiteit: Gesprek Datum: donderdag 21 april 2011 Tijd: 10.15 - 11.00 uur Openbaar/besloten: openbaar

Onderwerp: Gesprek met de Voorzitter van het Parlement van , de heer Krasniqi

De Voorzitter van het Parlement van Kosovo, Jakup Krasniqi, zal van 9.45 – 10.15 uur worden ontvangen door de Voorzitter van de Tweede Kamer. Aansluitend vindt een gesprek plaats met de commissie voor Europese Zaken in de Den Uylzaal.

Naast de actuele politieke situatie in Kosovo zal met de Parlementsvoorzitter gesproken kunnen worden over de betrekkingen met Servië (in het licht van EU-toetredingsperspectief van dat land), de internationale erkenning van Kosovo en de toekomstige EU-lidmaatschapsaspiraties van Kosovo zelf en het aanstaande werkbezoek vanuit de commissie EUZA aan Kosovo.

Voertaal: Engels

Het C.V. van de heer Krasniqi is bijgevoegd.

Aanmeldingen voor deze activiteit kan via Parlis met de knop “Inschrijving”op het tabblad “Deelnemers”van deze Parlisactiviteit

Griffier: J.J.P. Nijssen

Activiteitnummer: 2011A00947

Jakup Krasniqi

Functions in the Assembly of Kosovo

• Assembly President • PDK Group

Party

• Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK)

Personal Data

• Date of birth 01/01/1951 in Fatos/ • Married, 4 children, 3 daughter and 1 son

Education

• 1957–1965 Primary School, in Fatos () in Arllat • 1966–1971 Secondary School in Prishtina • 1972–1976 Philological Faculty, branch of History in Prishtina • 1995–1997 Post-Graduate Studies at Philosophical Faculty, Branch of History at the University of Prishtina in Prishtina • 22.11.2003 Defence of Masters Dissertation at the Universitity of Kosova; topic: “Political Movement and Army Resistence in Kosova1991–1999“.

Past and Present Activities and Functions

• 1972–1977 Teacher in Schools in Fatos and Arllat • 1976–1977 Teacher in the Secondary School in Drenas, Drenas • 1979–1981 Teacher in Arllat and in the Secondary School in Skënderaj • 1991–1994 Teacher in the Secondary School “Skënderbeu“ in Drenas • 1995–1998 Chairperson of Education Council in Drenas • 1998–1999 Spokesman of Headquarters of Kosova Liberty Army (KLA) • 1999–January 2000 Minister in the Ministry for Reconstruction and Development • 2001-Deputy in the first Legislation • March 2002-December 2004 Minister in the Ministry of Public Services in the Government of Kosova • October 2004 Deputy, Second (II) Mandate in the Assembly of Kosova • Chief of PG of PDK party • November 2007 Deputy, Third (III) Mandate • January 2008 In the plenary session of date 09 january 2008, he was elected President of the Assembly of Kosova • 1973–1981 Clandestine Political Activity(ilegal) • 1981–1991 Political prisoner • 1991–1999 Member of Presidency of Democratic League of Kosova (LDK), branch in Drenas, during this time i was also Deputy of unconstituted Parliament of Kosova (1992–1998) • 1998–1999 Spekesman of Headquarters of Kosova Liberty Army (KLA), Member of Headquarters, Member of Political Directorate • 1998–2003 General Secretary of Democratic Prosperity Party of Kosova (PPDK), respectively Democratic Party of Kosova (PDK) • October 2005 Was re-elected GS of PDK party • November 2005 Member of GPS–from PDK party. • Publication: Political and Scientific Journalisms published in daily papers, periodicals and scientific magazines • December 2005, publishes his book: “Kosova in its historical context” • October 2006, publishes his second book: Big Turn-Kosova Liberty Army • December 2007, published his third book: A different war for Kosova. •

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