Tributes held in Kosovo for the victims of September 11

State institutions and political parties in Kosovo will pay tribute today to the people who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States, through a ceremony at the “Kosova kujton” memorial in Pristina.

Albulena Haxhiu, Kosovo’s acting President, acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti, and representatives of political entities will honor the victims at the memorial, which is located in the courtyard of the Kosovo government building.

The commemorative program will begin at 09:00. Haxhiu and Kurti will lay flowers at the memorial and then deliver speeches.

One hour later, at 09:40, the chairman of the Democratic Party of Kosovo, Bedri Hamza, will pay tribute together with PDK lawmakers.

The tributes will continue at 10:00 with the participation of a delegation from the Alliance, which will honor the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

The “Kosova kujton” memorial was erected to express solidarity with and preserve the memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks in the United States, where around 3,000 people lost their lives.