Ministry of Defence | |
Native Name: | Ministria e Mbrojtjes |
Type: | Ministry |
Logo Alt: | Coat of arms of Kosovo |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Kosovo |
Headquarters: | Kazerma Adem Jashari, 10000, Pristina, Kosovo |
Coordinates: | 42.6551°N 21.1393°W |
Minister Type: | Minister |
Minister1 Name: | Ejup Maqedonci[1] |
Deputyminister Type: | Deputy Minister |
Deputyminister1 Name: | Adnan Rexheplar[2] |
Deputyminister2 Name: | Shemsi Syla |
The Ministry of Defence (Albanian: Ministria e Mbrojtjes) is a department of the government of Kosovo responsible for the defence policy and management of the Kosovo Security Force. The ministry has its headquarters in Pristina, with Ejup Maqedonci as the incumbent defence minister in the second cabinet of Albin Kurti.
Portrait | Minister | Term of office | Cabinet | Party | ||||
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From | To | Period | ||||||
1 | Fehmi Mujota | 4 August 2008 | 22 February 2011 | Thaçi III | PDK | |||
2 | Agim Çeku | 22 February 2011 | 9 December 2014 | PSD | ||||
3 | Haki Demolli | 9 December 2014 | 9 September 2017 | Mustafa | LDK | |||
4 | Rrustem Berisha | 9 September 2017 | 3 February 2020 | Haradinaj II | ||||
5 | Anton Quni | 3 February 2020 | 22 March 2021 | Kurti | LDK | |||
6 | Armend Mehaj | 22 March 2021[3] | 8 August 2023[4] | Kurti II | VV | |||
7 | Ejup Maqedonci | 8 August 2023 | Incumbent | Independent |