Prime Minister of Kosovo
| Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo | |
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| Kryeministri i Republikës së Kosovës (in Albanian) Премијер Pепубликe Косова (in Serbian) | |
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| Executive branch of the Government of Kosovo | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Nominator | President of Kosovo |
| Appointer | Assembly of Kosovo |
| Term length | Four years Renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Jusuf Zejnullahu (de jure) Bajram Rexhepi (de facto) |
| Formation | 7 September 1990 (de jure) 4 March 2002 (de facto) |
| Salary | €1,500 monthly[1] |
| Website | in Albanian in English |
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The prime minister of the Republic of Kosovo (Albanian: Kryeministri i Republikës së Kosovës, Serbian: Премијер Републике Косова, romanized: Premijer Republike Kosova) is the head of government of Kosovo.
The prime minister and the Government of Kosovo, which they head, are responsible for their actions to the Assembly of Kosovo, of which they must all be members. The current prime minister of Kosovo is Albin Kurti, who assumed office on 22 March 2021.
Officeholders[edit]
Prime Minister[edit]
Political parties: LDK PDK AAK PPK Independent Vetëvendosje
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Election | ||
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| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
Republic of Kosova[edit] | |||||||
| 1 | Jusuf Zejnullahu (born 1944) .svg){kind=small} | 7 September 1990 | 5 October 1991 | 1 year, 28 days | LDK | — | |
| 2 | Bujar Bukoshi (born 1947) .svg){kind=small} | 5 October 1991 | 1 February 2000 | 8 years, 119 days | LDK | — | |
| — | Hashim Thaçi (born 1968) .svg){kind=spacer} Provisional Prime Minister In opposition | 2 April 1999 | 1 February 2000 | 305 days | PDK | — | |
UN-administered Kosovo[edit] | |||||||
| 3 | Bajram Rexhepi (1954–2017) .svg){kind=small} | 4 March 2002 | 3 December 2004 | 2 years, 274 days | PDK | 2001 | |
| 4 | Ramush Haradinaj (born 1968) .svg){kind=small} | 3 December 2004 | 8 March 2005 | 95 days | AAK | 2004 | |
| — | Adem Salihaj (born 1950) Acting .svg){kind=small} | 8 March 2005 | 25 March 2005 | 17 days | LDK | — | |
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25 March 2005 | 10 March 2006 | 350 days | PPK | — |
| 6 | Agim Çeku (born 1960) .svg){kind=small} | 10 March 2006 | 9 January 2008 | 1 year, 305 days | Independent | — | |
| 7 | Hashim Thaçi (born 1968) | 17 February 2008 | 9 December 2014 | 6 years, 295 days | PDK | 2007 | |
Republic of Kosovo[edit] | |||||||
| (7) | Hashim Thaçi (born 1968) | 17 February 2008 | 9 December 2014 | 6 years, 295 days | PDK | 2007 2010 | |
| 8 | Isa Mustafa (born 1951) .svg){kind=small} | 9 December 2014 | 9 September 2017 | 2 years, 274 days | LDK | 2014 | |
| (4) | Ramush Haradinaj (born 1968) | 9 September 2017 | 3 February 2020 | 2 years, 147 days | AAK | 2017 | |
| 9 | Albin Kurti (born 1975) .svg){kind=small} | 3 February 2020 | 3 June 2020 | 121 days | Vetëvendosje | 2019 | |
| 10 | Avdullah Hoti (born 1976) .svg){kind=small} | 3 June 2020 | 22 March 2021 | 292 days | LDK | – | |
| (9) | Albin Kurti (born 1975) | 22 March 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 86 days | Vetëvendosje | 2021 | |
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Deputy Prime Ministers[edit]
| Prime Minister | Deputy Prime Minister | Took office | Left office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Thaçi | Hajredin Kuçi | January 2008 | February 2011 | |
| Ramë Manaj | January 2008 | October 2010 | ||
| Behgjet Pacolli | April 2011 | December 2014 | First Deputy PM | |
| Hajredin Kuçi | February 2011 | December 2014 | ||
| Mimoza Kusari-Lila | February 2011 | October 2013 | ||
| Bujar Bukoshi | February 2011 | December 2014 | ||
| Edita Tahiri | February 2011 | December 2014 | ||
| Slobodan Petrović | February 2011 | December 2014 | ||
| Isa Mustafa | Hashim Thaçi | December 2014 | April 2016 | First Deputy PM |
| Hajredin Kuçi | June 2016 | September 2017 | First Deputy PM | |
| Kujtim Shala | December 2014 | December 2016 | ||
| Branimir Stojanović | December 2014 | September 2017 | ||
| Ramiz Kelmendi | December 2016 | September 2017 | ||
| Ramush Haradinaj | Behgjet Pacolli | September 2017 | February 2020 | First Deputy PM |
| Enver Hoxhaj | September 2017 | February 2020 | ||
| Fatmir Limaj | September 2017 | February 2020 | ||
| Dardan Gashi | September 2017 | February 2020 | ||
| Dalibor Jevtić | September 2017 | February 2020 | ||
| Albin Kurti | Avdullah Hoti | February 2020 | June 2020 | First Deputy PM |
| Haki Abazi | February 2020 | June 2020 | ||
| Avdullah Hoti | Besnik Tahiri | June 2020 | March 2021 | First Deputy PM |
| Driton Selmanaj | June 2020 | March 2021 | ||
| Albulena Balaj-Halimaj | June 2020 | March 2021 | ||
| Goran Rakić | June 2020 | March 2021 | ||
| Albin Kurti | Besnik Bislimi | March 2021 | Incumbent | First Deputy PM |
| Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz | March 2021 | Incumbent | ||
| Emilija Redžepi | March 2021 | Incumbent |
See also[edit]
- President of the Presidency of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
- President of Kosovo
- Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Kosovo
References[edit]
- ^ Osmani, Taulant (12 February 2020). "Kurti cuts salaries across government". prishtinainsight.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prime ministers of Kosovo.
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