Engel receives important task at US Congress, Haradinaj reacts

Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj has called the election of Eliot Engel to the head of the Foreign Relations Committee at the American Congress excellent news.

The prime minister has said Engel is an icon of lifelong friendship with the US.

The election of our great congressional and friend, Eliot Engel, at the head of the Foreign Relations Committee at the American Congress is excellent news for Kosovo. Engel for decades, up to heroic proportions, committed itself to the issue of Kosovo and Albanians.

For the people of Kosovo, Engel's name is an icon of eternal friendship with the United States and his choice, at the time when Kosovo is in the conclusion of international consolidation, is a powerful arm for us. Congratulations friend” writes Haradinaj on Facebook.