Peci appoints chief of the entire administration to the Ministry of Agriculture the mother of Vjosa Osman

Agriculture Minister Faton Peci has appointed Deputy Secretary-General Venera Cerkini, daughter of President Vjosa Osmani's aunt.

The decision that time has secured.net is signed by Minister Peci, who heads the Guxo party, which was founded by President Osmani.

The specific “, the task of deputy secretary-general in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development, is exercised from 8.9.2023 with all the rights and duties specified in Article 18 of the Law for Organising and Functioning of State Administration and Independent Agencies and relevant legislation to power”, the decision says.

Cerkin was named in February this year in the position of the Agency for Agriculture Development, which is under the Ministry led by Peci.

Her choice in this position has been criticised, since it did not figure out the British company's list of monitoring the contest.

Cerkini confirmed that he has been temporarily appointed to the equivalent position of the ministry's secretary, but said this is not due to his close relationship with President Osmani.

“The equivalent position (same position) is not advancement, but movement within category. And my career in leadership positions in civil service is over 15 years old, like Venera Cerkini and not like the daughter of presidential aunt”, she said.

For her appointment in the position of deputy secretary general has not responded to the Ministry of Agriculture.

Its deployment has taken place eight days after the resignation of the ministry's secretary, Blerim Hasani, who was named two years ago by the Kurti Government.

While the letter sent to the staff, it is said that in compliance with the minister has agreed to leave this position.

“With understanding and kindness we agreed with MBPZHR minister, Mr. Faton Peci, to move to another position within the civil service of the Republic of Kosovo. But I can't advance this move without thanking you and expressing my gratitude for the cooperation and cooperation offered during this period”, this letter says.

The Agriculture Development Agency will now be guided by replacements, as is now being led by the Forest and Food Agency for several months.

In the latter, Minister Peci had appointed to be deputy chief chief Bekim Hodza, for whom he was deputy chief chief of the Forest Agency, had issued illegal authorization to use the official car for a year.