The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Madam Atifete Jahjaga, met today, at his home in Tirana, the big Albanian world-renowned writer, Mr. Ismail Kadare, whom she awarded the Order of Independence, for the outstanding contribution for the affirmation of Albanian culture and literature and for the great contribution in the efforts of Kosovo for freedom and independence.
President Jahjaga highly praised all the work and commitment of Ismail Kadare not only in the field of literature and thanked him for the great support for the people of Kosovo in the worst times of its history.
The big writer, Ismail Kadare, while thanking President Jahjaga for honoring him, stressed that she has played an extraordinary role in the building of the image of Kosovo in the world.