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Joint embassy statement on Post & Telekom of Kosovo privatisation

On 16 April, the embassies of the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States issued a joint statement

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Kosovo has taken an important step today toward strengthening its economic development with the government’s approval of the Axos Capital Consortium bid for Post & Telecom of Kosovo (PTK). The privatisation of PTK represents a significant opportunity to revitalise the IT & Telecommunications sector and is essential for Kosovo’s economic growth.

The embassies of the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States look forward to the government’s continuing strides to ensure that all of Kosovo’s future privatisation efforts are transparent and in accordance with international standards and best practice.

Published 16 April 2013