Thaci: Kosovars found warmth of Albanian vat in Kukes

President Thaci has said he is in Kukes to express great thanks to all the citizens of Kukes, who generously and generously sheltered about 500,000 their brothers and sisters from Kosovo, violently displaced in the war years.

“In the most critical period of Kosovo Albanians, the new Kukes, the seemingly small Kukes became the great, open, loving and deeply generous and noble Kukes, he said.

President Thaci has said the fair fight by the Kosovo Liberation Army and NATO's successes made Belgrade's anti-Albanian policy even more vicious, which began ethnic cleansing through murder, prosecution, deportations and genocide.

The unarmed <x0). About half a million outcasts settled in Kukes. Thanks to solidarity, love and true homeland feeling, Kosovars expelled from your Kukes found the warmth of the Albanian hearth and patiently waited for the end of the fight”, President Thaci added.

The head of state has said that after a long history of freedom efforts, Kosovo had finally created the most important political and military organisation, the Kosovo Liberation Army, the most successful guerrilla of the century to life the ideal and dream of freedom.

For the first time, Kosovo managed to be an actress in the international arena at the Rambouillet Conference. For the first time, Kosovo had strong international friends, the world of democratic values on its side. It was exactly this political advancement of Kosovo that succeeded in producing the international document with which the democratic world engaged the most powerful coalition in the globe, NATO, to intervene militarily on Serbian military and police limits”, President Thaci has said.

Kukes residents and rivers in general, President Thaci has said they are part of Kosovo's history. A

He has said they too experienced what their Kosovo brothers and sisters experienced.

“during 1998-1999, Kukes became the base of the KLA. The town of Kukes experienced Serbian Army grants. Many Quakers joined the ranks of the Kosovo Liberation Army, as did the Serbs and the Trojans”, President Thaci said.

The country's first has said Kukesi and Prizren had the political, historical and geographical fate of dividing the state with unjust borders for a whole century. But, in this division and isolation, according to President Thaci, through Radio Kukes had found a form of communication between Kosovo and Albania.

“On Radio Kukes was broadcast Kosovo's banned history”, he stressed.

While, Kukes Mayor Bashkim Shehu, has said this is a marked day for the residents of Kukes because of the high values and sensitivity they have shown in the war years in Kosovo.

“Thaci was in Kukes as a war leader, as a freedom fighter, but today he has come as the president of Kosovo to show us that Kosovo and Kosovars do not forget us”, Shehu has said.

Seeking the support of two Albanian governments, Shehu has proposed creating “Memory Museum” to commemorate the difficult days Kosovars and Quakers have spent together.

In gratitude for the Kukesian generosity, President Thaci has split the “Freedom Order” for the citizens of Kukes.