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Besnik Bislimi

Politician

Besnik Bislimi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Besnik Bislimi · Бесник Бислими · בסניק ביסלמי				[sources]
Birth date	1971-05-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Bukovik				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Serbia · Kosovo				[sources]
Citizenship	Kosovo				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q13037558				[sources]
Position	First Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue (2021-) · First Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development, & Dialogue				[sources]
Education	University of Freiburg · University of Zagreb				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-04	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

kosovar politician; Minister of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Trade

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
First Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue	2021-03-22	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,800

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,192

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,983

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Wikidata333,863

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions472,691

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-kosovo-besnik-bislimi-first-deputy-prime-minister-for-european-integration-development-dialogue · evpo-51285586-4e01-498d-bb48-93a76f1b8a34

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