Acting President Albulena Haxhiu has announced that together with Prime Minister Albin Kurti they have signed the decision to extend the mandate of the Director of the Kosovo Intelligence Agency (KIA), Petrit Ajeti, for another five years.
According to the announcement, the decision was made based on the executive's confidence in his professionalism, integrity, and leadership in leading the country's main intelligence institution.
"Today, together with Prime Minister Albin Kurti, we signed the decision to extend the mandate of Mr. Petrit Ajeti as head of the Kosovo Intelligence Agency for another five years. This decision reflects our confidence in his professionalism, integrity and leadership in protecting national security, as well as in strengthening our security institutions," Haxhiu wrote.
At the meeting where the decision was made, the work of the KIA director to date was also appreciated, emphasizing his dedication to the field of national security and the strengthening of security institutions in Kosovo.
The announcement states that Ajeti has over 20 years of experience in the field of security and defense, while for the last five years he has led the Kosovo Intelligence Agency.
"His professional experience includes senior positions in the security sector, with continuous contribution to strengthening the institutional and security capacities of the Republic of Kosovo," the announcement states.
He completed his studies in Political Science at the University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina", his studies at the "Skënderbej" Military Academy in Tirana, as well as his master's studies at the Metropolitan University of London.
He has also attended numerous professional development programs in the field of security in Germany and the United States of America.
The progress of Kosovo Intelligence Agency
During the recent period, Kosovo has marked an improvement in the security situation at the national level, where a key role is attributed to the work of the KIA in identifying and neutralizing internal and external threats.
During the recent period, Kosovo has marked an improvement in the security situation at the national level, where a key role is attributed to the work of the KIA in identifying and neutralizing internal and external threats.
The KIA has achieved several successes, including arrests for espionage and preventing actions that violate the constitutional order and security of the country.
The contribution of this institution is considered vital in cases related to sensitive security developments, including the terrorist attack in Banjska i Zvečan and in Ibër Lepenc - when critical infrastructure was attacked, as well as in the detection and suppression of terrorist, illegal and criminal structures linked to Serbia.
An important dimension remains the strengthening of local and international cooperation, where the KIA has deepened coordination with regional and strategic partners, in particular with the United States of America, providing continuous contribution to regional security and beyond within the framework of international mechanisms.
The KIA has achieved several successes, including arrests for espionage and preventing actions that violate the constitutional order and security of the country.
The contribution of this institution is considered vital in cases related to sensitive security developments, including the terrorist attack in Banjska i Zvečan and in Ibër Lepenc - when critical infrastructure was attacked, as well as in the detection and suppression of terrorist, illegal and criminal structures linked to Serbia.
An important dimension remains the strengthening of local and international cooperation, where the AKI has deepened coordination with regional and strategic partners, in particular with the United States of America, providing continuous contribution to regional security and beyond within the framework of international mechanisms. /Telegrafi/
