Fadil Ferati

Kosovar politician and accountant

Fadil Ferati - Kosovar politician and accountant
Born

1960
65 years ago

Died

January 30th, 2010
15 years ago — 50 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Kosovo

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Held significant roles in various governmental positions in Kosovo. Contributed to the development of financial policies in post-war Kosovo. Participated in activities aimed at establishing the financial infrastructure necessary for the country's economic growth. Engaged in political initiatives to support the reconstruction and democratization of Kosovo during its early years of independence.

Contributed to financial policies in Kosovo

Participated in Kosovo's political development

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