Emilija Redžepi facts for kids
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Emilija Redžepi
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Redžepi in 2017
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| Third Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo for Minority Issues and Human Rights | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2021 |
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| President | Glauk Konjufca (Acting) Vjosa Osmani |
| Prime Minister | Albin Kurti |
| Preceded by | Albulena Balaj-Halimaj |
| Minister of Administration and Local Government | |
| In office 3 February 2020 – 3 June 2020 |
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| President | Hashim Thaçi |
| Prime Minister | Albin Kurti |
| Preceded by | Adrijana Hodžić |
| Succeeded by | Goran Rakić |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo | |
| In office 2014–2020 |
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| President | Atifete Jahjaga Hashim Thaçi |
| Prime Minister | Isa Mustafa Ramush Haradinaj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 July 1973 Prizren, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Nationality | Kosovan and Bosniak |
| Political party | New Democratic Party |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Emilija Redžepi, born on July 15, 1973, is a politician from Kosovo. She is a member of the New Democratic Party. Currently, she serves as the Third Deputy Prime Minister of Kosovo. Her role focuses on issues important to minority groups and human rights.
Emilija Redžepi's Political Journey
Emilija Redžepi is a Bosniak politician in Kosovo. She has often spoken about the needs of the Bosniak community. For example, she supports teaching in the Bosnian language. She also believes in upholding traditional Bosniak customs.
Working for Her Community
As a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, Emilija Redžepi works on important laws. She has also talked about international relations. She encouraged Bosnia and Herzegovina to make it easier for people from Kosovo to visit. This means asking them to remove travel visa requirements.
Running for Mayor
In 2017, Emilija Redžepi decided to run for Mayor of Prizren. This city has many Bosniak residents. Her party, the New Democratic Party, supported her campaign. However, she received less than 5% of the votes in that election. Later that year, she supported a vote to show a lack of confidence in the government.
