
Ombudsman Qelaj met with Information and Data Protection Commissioner, Besnik Dervishi
Pristina, 9 December 2021 – The Ombudsperson, Mr. Naim Qelaj received in a meeting Mr. Besnik Dervishi, Information and Data Protection Commissioner from Albania, who is visiting Kosovo to his counterpart, Mrs. Krenare Sogojeva Dermaku.
Mr. Qelaj informed the participants about the mandate and activities of the Ombudsperson’s Institution, the work done regarding the right to information, and the general situation of human rights in Kosovo.
Mr. Besnik Dervishi stressed that both of these mechanisms have the same objective in serving the citizens in the exercise of their rights, in particular the right to information and protection of personal data.
The parties agreed to increase cooperation between them in the future by exchanging experiences and enriching programs in order to improve human rights.