Vilson Mirdita

Vilson Mirdita (born April 29, 1970 in Renovac near Klina , SFR Yugoslavia , today Kosovo ) is a Kosovar diplomat and his country's first ambassador to Germany since 2009 .

Mirdita was born in 1970 as the fifth of eight children to a farming family south of Peć. At the suggestion of relatives living in the United States , he was named after President Woodrow Wilson . He studied agricultural sciences at the University of Pristina and came to Germany in 1992 to study agricultural biology at the University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim . After receiving his doctorate , Mirdita worked at the Institute for Plant Breeding, Seed Research and Population Genetics at the University of Stuttgart-Hohenheim. From 2008 to 2009 he completed diplomatic training in Pristina and Berlin . After being ready since October 2008 as Chargé d'affaires a. i. worked at the embassy of the Republic of Kosovo in Berlin and is thus one of the first ten Kosovar diplomats, he was accredited as ambassador in August 2009 .

Mirdita is a Roman Catholic , married and has two children. He speaks Albanian , German , English and Serbian .

Web links

• Portrait of Vilson Mirdita, Ambassador of Kosovo , Der Tagesspiegel, August 24, 2009
• Business & Diplomacy : New Ambassadors. Accreditation: October 19, 2011. Dr. Vilson MIRDITA, Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo ( Memento of December 1, 2011 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

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