Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice, Prof. Dr. Hajredin Kuçi, met  with Pierre Mirel, Director for Western Balkans in the Commission of the European Union (EU) for enlargement.

At this meeting it was discussed for the north of Kosovo, for the achievements of the Ministry of Justice for cooperation with EULEX and the process of visa liberalization.

On this occasion, the Minister Kuçi thanked the Director Mirel for the support of  European Commission (EC) to  Kosovo and said that Kosovo institutions are working with great commitment in fulfilling the tasks resulting from the Progress Report 2010, so that the Progress Report of 2011, to as positive as possible. Minister Kuçi said that the rule of law remain the main points in which a lot of work is needed .

On the other side, Director for Western Balkans at the EU Commission for Enlargement Pierre Mirel, has expressed readiness for continuation of assistance to Kosovo from the European Commission and has reconfirmed the clear position of EC  for Kosovo European perspective. Director Mirel, reconfirmed  EC readiness for the possibility of signing agreements in the future, between the Government of Kosovo and the EU institutions.

At this meeting, it was announced that the President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, will visit Kosovo soon.